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Old 12-20-2006, 09:30 PM
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here is the inside of the cabinet, just to show you what it looks like pretty solid... if I do say so my self..



Here is the finish project. Waiting to have a tank to rest..




and here is the side door that opens so i can put a few things in there. THe most of the stuff will be behide the wall.. Ohya check out the Homesome dude!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



and last but not least I had to test the weight. Brad Pitt watch out.

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Old 12-20-2006, 11:24 PM
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Good god man,military life has been hard on ya!!!lol
Looks good,cant wait to see it up and running.
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hey there old timers hows the retired life any ways. good to see your still around?
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Old 12-20-2006, 11:34 PM
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Great idea using the cupboard doors. Do you mind me asking how much doors like that cost?

Looking forward to following this thread.
hey there Drew sorry about not getting back to you they were 60.00 each and i bought 4 of them.
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Old 12-21-2006, 01:30 PM
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Looks sharp man! Are you leaving the backsplash on there? I was tempted to buy that Megaflow months back. BTW, there's some strange lookin' Artillery guy sittin' on yer stand.
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Old 12-21-2006, 02:10 PM
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Ya im going to keep it on there.I think it looks pretty neat . Ya i liek the 65 gal mega flow not i can finally have a tank where the plumbing is going up under the tank not over the side. Ya some GQ guy sitting on the stand.
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Old 12-22-2006, 09:51 PM
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still a bit dirty ,but hey its on its stand.
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Well it's time for some new pic's just got my lights form a reefer on Reef central/ 2x250's HQI Aqua medic 12K phoenix bulbs. here are the 2 ballasts and the pendants that i got today I love them....



the next one is the fan cooled ballast




Check out the hammer tone reflectors Man these are bright...

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Old 01-02-2007, 10:39 PM
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I love this one NOT a cheap pedant here.


Here is the tank with the HQI's on Time for a clean up ...



one last finally one.....

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Old 01-02-2007, 10:54 PM
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The reason its so dark I have 2-3 sheets of screening on the tank to slowly get the corals used to the 250's from 400 14K to HQI 250's 12 K
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