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T.I.B.E.T (The Incredibly Big Expensive Tank)

A mini-chronology of the set up of my ~1000g (total volume) reef.

  1. Oh April, how time files

    by , 04-16-2013 at 10:15 AM (T.I.B.E.T (The Incredibly Big Expensive Tank))
    Since I've been MIA...

    April FTS. Ignore the patch in the center that didn't get cleaned. The urchin was there.


    Did my annual sort through of my basement this past weekend. Got lots done, turfed some old stuff and found some long lost space. Tentative panels in place now for the skirting. The left side and the roof is left to do.
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  2. Tastes Salty!

    by , 01-12-2013 at 05:27 PM (T.I.B.E.T (The Incredibly Big Expensive Tank))
    Since October, my last update, I've been pretty busy...and I'm only going to get busier because the tank is wet! We're at the end of the cycle now, just letting things flow as we're not on any particular schedule here. Although amusingly enough Tibet is quieter then our grow out tank. I attribute it to the wide overflow, and the sump design.

    I have a skimmer on order, an RLSS r10, which I'm dying to get my hands on. So far the tank has run completely skimmerless since it was filled. ...

    Updated 01-12-2013 at 05:53 PM by michika (Typo)

    Tags: 250w, cycle, mhs, skimmer, t5s
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