Twin 55 gal tank build ( NEW PICTURES )

Discussion in 'Show Off Your Fish Tanks!' started by homegrowncorals, Jan 11, 2009.

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  1. ivydog

    ivydog Feather Duster

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    woooooo very nice i hope one day have somehting that lookes that nice
     
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  3. homegrowncorals

    homegrowncorals Ribbon Eel

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    Yes the frag tank is plumbed into the display set up, it is all ran with a 1800 gph pump. 2 55 gal displays ,30 gal sump, 10 gal fuge and a 20 long frag tank.

    tomorrow i will take some new pictures to post i have even thought of doing a short video tour maby.
     
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    =Jwin= Tassled File Fish

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    Looking great! Those mushrooms are huge...and are you sure you have enough xenia? :D

    Pics please :trampolin
     
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    subscribed amazing build mate keep us updated
     
  6. homegrowncorals

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    Ok here are some new fish room pictures still not done getting it all organized.

    frag tank, refugium and overflows
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    sump and overflow drain lines
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    lighting and digital timers
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    sump set up
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    computer station for the live video feed
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    ato water tank
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    web cam for the live video feed
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  7. homegrowncorals

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    New critters coming for the tank tomorrow gonna post pictures from box showing up at the door to acclamation and in the tank. just like christmas:eek: ;D
     
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  9. bbsbliss

    bbsbliss Ritteri Anemone

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    Well.... it's tomorrow... critter pictures are in order!!! What did Santa bring you???
     
  10. homegrowncorals

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    :oops: i got so excited:trampolin i forgot to take pictures when the box came and of unpacking it. but here a few of some of what i got.;D

    Purple Cactus Gorgonian :eek:
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    Emerald Crab i got 2 of these one for each tank 8)
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    Blue leg Hermit Crab got 200 of these ::) there small
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    got 2 doz.Turbo Snails and 5 Ricordia 4 orange and a large green one ;D
    once i move these into the display tanks i will post some more pictures.

    thats it:grinthumbs:
     
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  11. homegrowncorals

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    what gos on at night in the tank well after locating these 2 with the flash light i took these pictures in the dark tank, just point and shoot cant see a thing in the view finder.

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  12. homegrowncorals

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    Well here are some new pictures I took of the tank today . enjoy;D
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