GoToSleep's 700g Build Thread (& complete remodel)

Discussion in 'Show Off Your Fish Tanks!' started by GoToSleep, Aug 16, 2009.

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  1. GoToSleep

    GoToSleep Torch Coral

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    The consensus from the 3reef crew ssemed to be that I should consider upgrading my old skimmer rather than trying to find a replacement wooden block for the air bubbler.
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    GoToSleep, Aug 17, 2009
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  2. GoToSleep

    GoToSleep Torch Coral

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    Here are some pictures from what's in that bottom box.
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    GoToSleep, Aug 17, 2009
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  3. GoToSleep

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    Royal-Exclusiv Alpha 300 Cone Skimmer by Vertex
     
    GoToSleep, Aug 17, 2009
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  4. GoToSleep

    GoToSleep Torch Coral

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    Luna passed his reading test so he already knows what was in the top box...
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    AquaDriver SCH 300 -- Self Cleaning Skimmer Head
     
    GoToSleep, Aug 17, 2009
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  5. GoToSleep

    GoToSleep Torch Coral

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    Here it is on top of the skimmer:
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    GoToSleep, Aug 17, 2009
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  6. GoToSleep

    GoToSleep Torch Coral

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    The skimmer is powered by 2 Red Dragon pumps.

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    GoToSleep, Aug 17, 2009
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  7. ReefSparky

    ReefSparky Super Moderator

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    Wow.. . .

    Those pictures are fantastic. Luna would be very proud of you. You did good! Now keep 'em coming. :)
     
    ReefSparky, Aug 17, 2009
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  8. GoToSleep

    GoToSleep Torch Coral

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    Untitled on Vimeo

    The Alpha Cone 300's just shipped last week. Here is a video posted by another reefer of the beast in action.
     
    GoToSleep, Aug 17, 2009
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  9. tatted4ever

    tatted4ever Clown Trigger

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    That skimmer is a mighty beast
     
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  10. jhawkor

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    So nice.
     
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