500 L total build

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  1. rusty

    rusty Astrea Snail

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    Hey Reefers,

    Ok we are in the new house now and its time to start my hobby again. Going to
    do the tank in the wall look, so here are some photo so far.

    Rusty
     

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  2. HeiHei29er

    HeiHei29er Gigas Clam

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    Looks like an excellent location for a tank. :)

    Looking forward to the progress.
     
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  3. rusty

    rusty Astrea Snail

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    Hey Reefers,

    Heres a few pics of the sump being made.

    Rusty
     

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  4. stook

    stook Astrea Snail

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    Very nice! Can't wait to see it finished. Subscribed.
     
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  5. rusty

    rusty Astrea Snail

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    Ok its been awhile coming but got the new tank today just finished painting the back and sides black, more pics tomorrow as im cutting the hole in the wall tomorrow.
     

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  6. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Very nice. Are you doing a filter room or is it going to the basement?
     
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  7. Camkha1234

    Camkha1234 Great Blue Whale

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    Nice tank. I'll be following :)
     
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  8. Todd_Sails

    Todd_Sails Giant Squid

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    Nice DT AND sump!
     
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  9. oldfishkeeper

    oldfishkeeper Giant Squid

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    Very nice! do keep the thread updated once it hits the wall! That's always been a dream of mine, to have a tank in a wall......
     
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  10. rusty

    rusty Astrea Snail

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    Ok cut the wall today and tank is in i like it looks good i think.
    Hey Matt im doing a filter room lets just say i built the new house around this room. ;D
    Here are some more pics.
     

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