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Old 12-05-2008, 01:56 PM
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ahah I know... but I got to keep the people checking back... don't want to give it all away at the start as I'm sure you know
we're going to stop looking all togeather if we don't start seeing pictures..

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Old 12-05-2008, 02:21 PM
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we're going to stop looking all togeather if we don't start seeing pictures..

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ahah ok... I'm working on it. Tonight or at some point this weekend
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Old 12-07-2008, 03:42 AM
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So one of the main things I wanted with my new tank was easy water changes because I hate doing them. So I made the sump very accessible and also made removing the water very easy while keeping things clean.

For those who forget what my stand looks like:



The sump is in the right



Water change video:
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Old 12-07-2008, 05:21 AM
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Sweet system buddy!

Hey you need a plate coral like this:
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Old 12-07-2008, 05:25 AM
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^^^^^^
Ill take 3.....
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Old 12-07-2008, 05:33 PM
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P.S. Pretty nifty water change system there. Kudos
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Old 12-08-2008, 02:00 AM
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P.S. Pretty nifty water change system there. Kudos
Thanks... I thought it was kinda cool and super easy.
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Old 12-07-2008, 05:32 PM
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Sweet system buddy!

Hey you need a plate coral like this:
Whaaaaaaat? Is this for real? And where can I get one?!?!?!
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Old 04-16-2009, 04:45 AM
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Front with Stand


Front Close up


Side


Showing Storage


Showing Sump


Left Side Closer Up


Right Side Closer Up


Water Change Video


Water Change System
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Wes the tanks really cool
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