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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Thanks for the tips. The thing I was really trying for at the beginning was the caves, and some shelving for coral. I'll be adding more rock soon, to...
    Post by: Scash, Jul 6, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Been traveling on vacation for a week and a half, and just before I left I did a little more aquascaping. I also dropped in the sand, but didn't take...
    Post by: Scash, Jul 6, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Actually that's been the plan all along. I basically bought Li's entire system and that's how he was running it. I'll be using the sump chuck full of...
    Post by: Scash, Jun 24, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    how do you post pics?

    The easiest way for me to do it is to use www.photobucket.com. Make an account, upload your pic, and it'll give you an image link it'll look...
    Post by: Scash, Jun 24, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Finally! I'm happy to report that I have transferred all the rock into the tank and it's up and running without any issues! It's been a long week of...
    Post by: Scash, Jun 23, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    So ran into a minor setback today. I was filling a 50 gallon plastic bin with RO water in preperation of getting the tank set up, and turns out that...
    Post by: Scash, Jun 20, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Ok, so day 2 of the tank move is finally at an end. Although I'm not sure why I'm so tired. Li from Saltwater Empire did all the work. Although...
    Post by: Scash, Jun 18, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Day one of the move. We got all 300-400 lbs. of live rock over to the house and in the temporary tub. Man this rock looks good. Tons and tons of...
    Post by: Scash, Jun 17, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Ok, so I finally pulled the trigger. This week I will be getting my tank, stand, canopy, sump, skimmer and box, live rock and a bunch of other things...
    Post by: Scash, Jun 14, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    So after about a month of researching, planning and scouring craigslist, it looks like I will be taking a LFS owner's 180g tank, stand, canopy, sump,...
    Post by: Scash, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Quick update. Looks like I found the exact tank and stand I was looking to buy brand new, used. Wont be broken down for 2 or 3 weeks, but I am pretty...
    Post by: Scash, May 21, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Still waiting to pull the trigger on the whole set-up. I spoke to the guy at reef-mania today and he is quoting me $400-$450 for a custom sump, so I...
    Post by: Scash, May 19, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Yep, I plan on going bigger with the return pump. Thanks to advice from a few people including yourself. I've been going back and forth with the...
    Post by: Scash, May 19, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Need help with 180g stand/canopy plans

    I've searched all over, but can't seem to find plans for a 180g tank and canopy. I'm pretty good with the wood and tools, just not great at creating...
    Thread by: Scash, May 19, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: I made this!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    Thx for the advice. I've been thinking of having a custom sump built, but not 100% sure what it would cost. Do you think it would be right around...
    Post by: Scash, May 18, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Need some help on my starting rock

    Thanks, I appreciate the advice. Scash
    Post by: Scash, May 18, 2009 in forum: Live Rock
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    Need some help on my starting rock

    So I have a thread running in the show your fish tanks off forum, all about a 180g tank I'm setting up. One of the larger expenses is in rock. I've...
    Thread by: Scash, May 18, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Live Rock
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    New Camera + New Aquascape - Aiptasia = Update Pics!

    Nice tank bud. Pics look great! I'm glad you got rid of your problems. Keep up the nice work. Scash
    Post by: Scash, May 18, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    My 180g tank build, starting from scratch

    My goal with the sand is more for look than anything. We factored in a 1.2" depth, used an online calculator and it said 3 bags. But now that I think...
    Post by: Scash, May 18, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Best place to buy ATI lighting?

    Thanks for the advice, I really appreciate it. Scash
    Post by: Scash, May 17, 2009 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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