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Old 09-01-2007, 06:51 AM   #1
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Default 55 Gallon Cichlid Tank

Well i finally got my cichlid tank up, in my living room. The cichlids are nice, they are african . I want to thank my friends here for making alot of this possible, and
possible to have a succeessfull journal lol. I ordered my new canister filter, for 71$ total on ebay, should be coming in soon, when it does ill update photos.
hope you enjoy...
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Old 09-01-2007, 07:53 AM   #2
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pics???????????
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Old 09-01-2007, 03:57 PM   #3
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Got rid of that one, apparently too aggresive


My ACEI


Hard to see but one of the yeller labs
http://s122.photobucket.com/albums/o...t=DSC01404.jpg
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Old 09-02-2007, 11:52 AM   #4
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I added a bunch of crush coral, to mix it up


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Old 09-07-2007, 01:01 PM   #5
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i will be working on a 3d background today and showing it here so dont miss out.
all steps will be included by picture
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Old 09-07-2007, 01:23 PM   #6
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nice looking tank man. looks similiar to mine...very cool cichlids.
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Old 09-07-2007, 07:15 PM   #7
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I love the tank so far! Can't wait to see more pics!
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Old 09-07-2007, 08:07 PM   #8
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Coming along good, labs, acei's, 3rd looks like a melanchromis speccies of sort?

The 3d background am anxious to see
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Old 09-08-2007, 09:20 AM   #9
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Welll its saturday, meaning schools out for two days, and im covered with styrofoam lol. some picts of my works





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Old 09-08-2007, 10:53 AM   #10
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Ok again today, is saturday, update*
I melted the styrofoam making it look more like rock.
probably 2morrow will get messy with paint
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Old 09-08-2007, 05:46 PM   #11
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Very cool, keep the pics coming!
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Old 09-10-2007, 02:08 PM   #12
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sorry bout the delay, a bit behind schedule
got my fluval 304 today, hooked it up , pretty good.
pix deff t2moorrow
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Old 09-10-2007, 05:44 PM   #13
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FINISHED PRODUCT,
new problem
how to get into tank without permanently sealing
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Old 09-10-2007, 07:38 PM   #14
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nice going

I wish i could tell you what to do about your problem, though
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Old 09-12-2007, 05:23 PM   #15
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sorry to hog the forums, lol, but im now adding in the rocks, and i will have pix tomorow, along with how my water handled it
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Old 09-16-2007, 01:12 PM   #16
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Nice background, man! Looks like a lot of work, but worth it. Beautiful little guys in there too.
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