lockrookie's 180g (build #3)

lockrookie · #1 06-10-2012, 05:09 AM

so a little sweet talking and i got my father over yet again to help with the tank. i feel so bad tho lifting stuff like this is not good for him. so i very grateful for the help.

pics uploading will post shortly

lockrookie · #2 06-10-2012, 05:51 AM

so here is the stand in the house

the electric locks for the doors

controller compartment

tank on stand

rock wall inside tank.

now time to plumb.. but not today to freakin tired.

Paigee · #3 06-10-2012, 06:05 AM

That looks so slick!

lockrookie · #4 06-10-2012, 06:27 AM

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Originally Posted by Paigee

That looks so slick!

thanks im happy thus far still nervous of the fill and wieght

Coralgurl · #5 06-10-2012, 03:35 PM

That's a sexy setup, everything came together really well! Now get the plumbing done and fiiler up!

lockrookie · #6 06-10-2012, 03:53 PM

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Originally Posted by Coralgurl

That's a sexy setup, everything came together really well! Now get the plumbing done and fiiler up!

i still have to hurry upan wait.. today i spend some qulity time with the kidlets clean up some messes maybe rinse out some sand. but nothing major will be done today only that which can be done through nap time. but i hope to have it filled by next weekend.

Coralgurl · #7 06-10-2012, 04:22 PM

Slow and steady! I love the rimless tank and a little jealous of yours

. You've got the apex lite, have you used this before? If so, pros/cons? I'm looking and really debating on what to get.

Enjoy the kiddies, I miss mine being small, goes so fast. My youngest turned 15 this weekend