45g cube for the wife

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  1. reef_guru

    reef_guru Humpback Whale

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    wifes done with the landscaping, time to let the aatoc do its job. once the systems up and running ill add salt.
     

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    Camkha1234 Great Blue Whale

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    Now that's a set up right there! Looks awesome! Good build.
     
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    ifrizk Astrea Snail

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    All the pic's are great, its coming together very well!
     
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    reef_guru Humpback Whale

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    10 hrs into filling the tank and its only 5" deep, it just might take 2 days to fill this thing which is going to drive the wife nuts. but at least theres 0 tds and its fun to watch the wife squirm. thanks for all the likes.
     
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  10. Nuebie

    Nuebie Peppermint Shrimp

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    Well this is the first lesson. Patience..

    Looks great!
     
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    reef_guru Humpback Whale

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    oh yea, its her first tank, ever.

    should of seen her face when i told her im gonna use a raw ( shrimp, oyster, and a clam ) gound up to cycle the tank then its gonna explode with algae and there wont be any thing in it for at least 6 weeks, priceless.
     
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    reef_guru Humpback Whale

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    after filling the tank up halfway it used about an inch of resin. gotta like color changing resin, takes the guess work out. tds: 225 in 0 out.
     
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