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  1. 400g Marineland tank arrived.

    It's been a long wait, but I'm happy to see a huge crate in my yard today. Tomorrow a bunch of DFWMAS members are coming over to squeeze this through the front door.

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  2. Update and tank questions

    Hi everyone, it has been a while. I moved and had to down size a bit. our new house has lots of wood in the house and really no place for an 8 foot tank. in the mean time I had to setup the 240 in the garage. It stayed there for about a year and I really did not take as good care of it as i should have. Now I have a 135 gallon 72x18x24 it has only one overflow on one end in the corner. I do have my same skimmer from the 240 an ev240 with a Mag 18. all of my chems Magnesium, Calcium, Alkalinity, ...
  3. Restart Update

    Well I thought I would give a quick update on what was going on with my tank restart.

    I ordered 50lbs of keylargo rock from Marco Rock that has arrived.

    I purchased a 10 gallon tank and filled it up to use as my frag tank, painted the back glass, made a frag rack out of light diffuser, installed a heater, 30 gallon rated biowheel, added a nano korelia, added led lighting, waited for the temperature to level out and started moving over frags. I did not cycle the tank though ...
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  4. New build continues

    I just realized, rather saw that the last post was back in July. Well a number of things got in the way of progress. Eventually completed the house remodel, managed to through my daughter an engagement party, traveled overseas for a ten day vacation, got back and tented the house for termites. Picked up the tank and got it into place.



    With the help of good friends neighbors and anyone else I ...

    Updated 11-06-2012 at 06:27 PM by melev

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  5. Let's See Those November Full Tank Shots

    Come on Reef Addicts, let's see your November FTS'!!

    Post your FTS picture on this thread.

    Thanks,

    HAT
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