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Old 12-16-2004, 03:43 PM
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The Tank
Outside tank dimensions: 24Lx30Wx23H
Display Area: 23Lx23Wx21H
Overflow Area: 23Lx6Dx21H
Glass thickness 1/2"

The Sump
AGA 29G @ ~1/2 capacity

Plumbing
MDM Sequence Dart (closed loop) w/ 2" intake, 2 locline returns on back and 3 returns on bottom.
Hagen 802 powerhead (return) w/ 1 locline return on back
CSL T3 (beckett)

Skimmer
DIY Beckett skimmer
8" PVC Tube, 30" total height

Lighting
Sun Light Supply RO3+ Pendant
Reef Fanatic 250W Electronic Ballast
CoralVue 13K 250W DE bulb



Special Thanks
I'd like to thank Dez and Muck for all the help they've given me in the building and plumbing of this tank and Kuatto for such a great deal on the glass for this tank.
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Old 12-16-2004, 04:21 PM
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Looking good there Harvey!

I think you need to post a pic package in the picture forum now...
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Old 12-16-2004, 04:25 PM
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I agree with muck. Picture flood!

Looking good, when's the new tank party?

-Rich
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Old 12-16-2004, 07:29 PM
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Looking good! Big improvement from the empty tank I saw a couple weeks ago!
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Old 12-16-2004, 07:55 PM
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Looks alot better than it did sitting in my garage Still can't believe you cut in down to half the total gallons
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Old 12-16-2004, 11:16 PM
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Hey....I can tell there is a tiny spot in the back that looks a little crooked... It looks like the glass was cut crooked or something...''cough cough"



looks good Harvey, you did a good job of covering those holes in the bottom..

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Old 12-17-2004, 12:04 AM
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Did you guys also notice that the pendant is actually centered on the tank? Eh? Eh? Eh?
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Old 12-17-2004, 01:06 AM
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Did you guys also notice that the pendant is actually centered on the tank? Eh? Eh? Eh?
It's actually a bit to the right...
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Old 12-17-2004, 02:29 AM
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Did you guys also notice that the pendant is actually centered on the tank? Eh? Eh? Eh?
It's actually a bit to the right...
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Old 12-17-2004, 08:16 AM
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Looks great = thanks again for the deal when i came up from red deer on a visit. Must say though if i knew you had other things for sale at that time i would have spent more lol. Awesome job guys

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