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  1. Sand and Rock!

    by , 10-10-2012 at 10:18 AM (T.I.B.E.T (The Incredibly Big Expensive Tank))
    Sometimes I like to put rock in my glass boxes.






    And play with plumbing
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    Tank Entry , ‎ DIY projects
  2. A fellow DFWMAS member's reef tank is coming together

    Here's a nice tank to keep an eye on. Michael's a DFWMAS member, and has really paid attention to detail with his new setup. Click the image for a larger size.

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    Under the tank, the acrylic work was done by Melev's Reef.

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    You can see MBSL55's build thread here:http://www.dfwmas.org/Forums/viewtop...?f=100&t=99413

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    Updated 10-10-2012 at 01:59 AM by melev

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  3. Lighting installation!

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    Tank lighting is completed. I have installed my new acrylic LED lighting and power supply mounts. Attachment to the tank was by small oak blocks with stainless bolts and wing nuts for easy removal. The lighting power supply fixture was installed beneath the tank, on the inside of the cabinet. Cables were run with nylon "P" clips and stainless bolts. The lid of the canopy can be opened without getting a face full of light, and the lighting fixture ...
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    Lighting , ‎ Equipment , ‎ DIY projects
  4. 150g update 10/9/12

    So two part dosing was just becoming a lil too much for me. i was dosing too much and always forgot or did it at different times. i was also having problems with low PH(6.9-7.4) throught out the day. so after trying co2 scrubbers and other things i decided a Kalk reactor would be choice for my system.




    i have a lot of SPS and LPS so a steady ...

    Updated 10-09-2012 at 10:18 AM by stangchris

    Categories
    Equipment , ‎ New Additions , ‎ Random Thoughts
  5. Show your "Full Tank Shot" for October

    Come on Reef Addicts, let's see those FTS' for October!!

    HAT
    Categories
    My tank! , ‎ Tank Entry , ‎ Photography/Video