aquarium stand plans

[bigblack]

Originally Posted by banditpowdercoat

thats how I built mine. Word of advice. Think of how tall you want it, then add 3" LOL. Mines to darn short

completely agree with bandit here, i wish i had an extra 3-5 inches oh how sweet that would be, its so annoying to have built my stand wrong that it makes me want to get a new tank, btw i used the same plans from the link, strong as an ox,but i think there are draw backs the 2 by 4s take up way too much realestate if u are making the stand flush with your tank. next time i'm going metal stand and proper skinning. just my 2 cents

[imcosmokramer]

I've used that plan several time. works great.
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[bignose]

Thanks for the link kien. I did some reading on the thread and I'm going to use this plan. My tank was custom built and I don't think the bottom pane is tempered so should I put a piece of plywood on the top of the stand?

[hillegom]

I would put a piece of plywood and a piece of styrofoam on top. The pink or blue styro