Monkfish's 10g SW DIY

Monkfish · 02-10-2008, 03:20 AM

This is my first SW tank and Im just putting it together atm should be adding sand and LR this week

Btw this stuff is a blast lol

-10g with built in fuge
-MJ900
-AC20 HOB
-(building a cabinet)
-Lights will be 20" 2x40 watt PC and a lunar light

This is where Im at so far.

The Layout

Some Parts

Plastic I got from sign shop for false wall

Painting the Tank

Test Run

Well thats it so far will be adding LR and sand this week if all goes well

flamingo · 02-10-2008, 11:44 AM

Looking great so far

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I wish I was better at actually doing stuff like that...
The first time I painted a tank was about a year ago, and I somehow covered the front also, and painted half of the picnic table, along with a huge patch of grass and the side of a tree

**Scuba Kid** · 02-10-2008, 12:05 PM

Looks awesome! I'm actually gonna start designing a sump for my 150 reef....and I'm with Flamingo....I suck at this stuff too!

Nice job.

Monkfish · 02-10-2008, 02:54 PM

Thanks Flamingo and Scuba and yeah spray painting is a nightmare lol.

Monkfish · 02-11-2008, 01:35 PM

Well got the tank up and running today finally

Just have to finish the hood and put more rock in.

02-10-2008, 03:20 AM	#1
Monkfish Fishy Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Age: 34 Posts: 13 User Feedback: (0)	Monkfish's 10g SW DIY This is my first SW tank and Im just putting it together atm should be adding sand and LR this week Btw this stuff is a blast lol -10g with built in fuge -MJ900 -AC20 HOB -(building a cabinet) -Lights will be 20" 2x40 watt PC and a lunar light This is where Im at so far. The Layout Some Parts Plastic I got from sign shop for false wall Painting the Tank Test Run Well thats it so far will be adding LR and sand this week if all goes well __________________ My 10g SW

02-10-2008, 11:44 AM	#2
flamingo One Word: Croutons. Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Wisconsin Age: 16 Posts: 1,895 User Feedback: (2)	Looking great so far . I wish I was better at actually doing stuff like that... The first time I painted a tank was about a year ago, and I somehow covered the front also, and painted half of the picnic table, along with a huge patch of grass and the side of a tree __________________ If you put "u" instead of typing out the actual, shocking, three letter word... i'm not going to read your ramblings. I'm so behind it's not even funny.

02-10-2008, 12:05 PM	#3
Scuba Kid Moderator Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: RI Age: 17 Posts: 3,903 User Feedback: (1)	Looks awesome! I'm actually gonna start designing a sump for my 150 reef....and I'm with Flamingo....I suck at this stuff too! Nice job. __________________ Current setups: 1800 gallon koi pond, 10 gallon planted, 150 gallon reef, other FOWLR tanks

02-10-2008, 02:54 PM	#4
Monkfish Fishy Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Age: 34 Posts: 13 User Feedback: (0)	Thanks Flamingo and Scuba and yeah spray painting is a nightmare lol. __________________ My 10g SW

02-11-2008, 01:35 PM	#5
Monkfish Fishy Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Age: 34 Posts: 13 User Feedback: (0)	Well got the tank up and running today finally Just have to finish the hood and put more rock in. __________________ My 10g SW

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