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Old 09-17-2009, 03:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Dez View Post
Wow, I think your build is making everyone drool.....AWESOME!
Thanks, hoping to have water in it by the weekend.

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Originally Posted by bullit67 View Post
I just noticed the concrete wall you might want to think about sealing it up with a good coating you dont want the salt attacking the concrete. You might have this planned but some people dont know how corrosive salt can be on concrete. I did mine with a product called Varathane "colors in plastics. it is strong flexable and will resist cemicals so salt should not be an issue.

one warning it is not cheap
That wall is not concrete, it's wood frame covered in tarpaper (was stucco) It will eventually be finished off, the tank for the most part will be sealed from the house to help control humidity issues usually associated with large tanks, the room will also have a humidstat controlled ventillation fan.
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