Larry's 75 Gallon Tank Build!

Discussion in 'Show Off Your Fish Tanks!' started by Regf, Feb 25, 2011.

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  1. Regf

    Regf Coral Banded Shrimp

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    Figured this thread was in order, for anyone that wants tag along this project of mine! Finished the DIY Stand + Canopy, now comes the sump, hopefully I get it right on the first try! I have everything except the over flow and return pump at the moment, so just waiting on those!

    As for equipment ..

    DT - 75 Long

    Lights - Aquaticlife 6 bulb T5 HO fixture

    Skimmer - PSK 150 Protien Skimmer

    Sand - 80-90lb of Caribsea ocean - direct Caribbean live sand

    Over Flow - Eshopps 800

    Return Pump - Rio 17HF Hyperflow Pump

    Sump - 30 Gal Long


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    Hopefully the cuts are nice and simple!
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    Was really paranoid with buying silicon from home depot so i ordered some!
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    The Finished DIY Stand + Canopy!
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    http://www.3reef.com/forums/i-made/my-first-diy-stand-canopy-103490.html


    Wish me luck!
     
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  2. nightster

    nightster Pajama Cardinal

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    Looks good, good luck on your journey lol
     
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  3. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    Looks good and seems as though you have a good plan.
     
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  4. Nvizn

    Nvizn Montipora Digitata

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    Excellent craftsmanship!
     
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  5. Regf

    Regf Coral Banded Shrimp

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    Thanks! with lots of help from you of course! :p
     
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  6. Regf

    Regf Coral Banded Shrimp

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    Thanks! It was a pain
     
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  7. Regf

    Regf Coral Banded Shrimp

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    Aha thanks hopefully it will be an easy one!
     
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