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  1. 150GAL Stand build material help

    Thanks my friend
  2. 150GAL Stand build material help

    Nah, never thought about cinder blocks to be honest...thanks for the tip and the pics, show those to my fiance' see what she say.
  3. 150GAL Stand build material help

    Evening, I am currently upgrading my tanks and need help on the stand material. What suggestion could you all give me on material?. Largest tank stand I've built was for a 75gal 2x4s we're perfect, but I'm thinking I need 2x6s for the 150gal? Or 8f I was to go metal stand would .250mm 2x2...
  4. Colorful silicone tape Extra hold or Just decoration?

    Thanks, I read that silicone doesn't stick to silicone
  5. Colorful silicone tape Extra hold or Just decoration?

    So I'm bored at work so I started thinking bout my next build. Gonna do a 40gal Molly for my daughter as a bornday present. Now they have colorful silicone tape, I figured he cool to add her fav color going around the outside edge. Would be putting some on the outside edge be extra hold or just...
  6. Twin 40gal grow out tanks

    Ooooo ok...so that would explain how they know it's them, they're in the tank alone lol. Ok so prob be best to put mirror background on Molly/Guppy tank?
  7. Twin 40gal grow out tanks

    Preciate that my dude, but I make all outta 3/8in. I read somewhere that seeing themselves can be stressful to fish. How they know it's themself idk‍♂️. But I wanted advise, cant trust Google all the time. And I work for a glass company so the DIYer in my is spoiled rotten. Lol
  8. Twin 40gal grow out tanks

    Not trying to be difficult or what not but why do so much to achieve the mirror effect when I can just use mirror glass?, not trying to be a smart just wondering is there something wrong with real mirror glass? And rain glass wouldn't be an effect, it'll be actual rain glass...
  9. Twin 40gal grow out tanks

    So I'm building my daughter's twin 40gal grow out tanks. To make them diff, I'm putting rain glass as background for one and was thinking Mirror for the other. Anyone ever used mirror as a background? Need thoughts and input, good or bad idea. O and the tanks are..one is for mollies the other...
  10. 75gal DIY Disaster

    Preciate that feed back my people's. Lesson learned...
  11. 75gal DIY Disaster

    So last week my DYI 75 gal failed. The seal failed(8inches along the back) and forced me to drastic measures. Now tank has been resealed and eruo braced(for extra comfort), now time to see if the fail could've been avoided. Now during the original water test of said 75gal, the water inside the...
  12. 75gal DIY Disaster

    She's been repaired, resealed and now has euro bracing on bottom. Passed her water test, my ,water kids will be happy as a "fish in water" when I get off and get them back home....for now
  13. Somebody got a sister.....

    Don't wanna sound privilege or come off as cocky or gloating, but I work for a glass company. I have to talk myself outta a whole lot of builds.
  14. Somebody got a sister.....

    So recently my newly assembled 75gal sprung a leak. While repairing and securing her I had the idea to make her a "twin" so to speak...so meet The Two Sisters...75gal one Clear glass, one Low Iron glass. One will house my Oscars until their new home is built, the other shall hold African...
  15. 75gal DIY Disaster

    Preciate that, I syphoned 2 buckets of aqaurium water out during the disaster. The substrate chilling in a bucket of that.
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