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Old 08-10-2010, 05:18 AM
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i dont know how but i got super lucky...i hope nothing changes when i add water ...
That's not fair... I spent 2 hours leveling my stand... (I had to cut all five legs different lengths... I hate old houses)
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Old 08-11-2010, 05:22 AM
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That's not fair... I spent 2 hours leveling my stand... (I had to cut all five legs different lengths... I hate old houses)

hahaha, ya i got really lucky...the tank is in the basement though and sitting basically on concrete so..i dunno... i got super lucky and im really happy about it...im glad after getting it all in i didnt have to monkey around with leg heights and shimming it...so far so good
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Old 08-11-2010, 06:38 AM
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A slab is always a good place... if your stand is good you shouldn't have any problems about losing level.
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Old 08-12-2010, 12:58 AM
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well i built it so who know..haha.. im pretty sure it will be fine, it was engineered to hold like 5 times the forseen weight being put on it. Took awhile but i crunched the numbers and it will be more than sufficient.. ..p.s. ur build is looking great
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