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Here's the tank 10yrs ago... before it slid downhill with aptasia and cyano (my neglect due to work travel)

Broke down my 250 10yr old tank, started from scratch again. Bleached rock, new sandbed, new rock, upgraded LEDs, new 48" sterilizer, new dose pump controls, rebuild the canopy, and just got back online took about a month. Still trying to get the water balanced, but so far so good. Adjusting Ak...

I basically had to start from nothing other than a few fish and one frag, everything else had to be replaced. My old livestock either died in the transfer out to FL or was "lost" in CA. Hope you guys enjoy the photos, the new tank seems to be going strong.. fingers crossed. The next purchase...

More boxes in the mail! new pump, bio pellet reactor & carbon reactor. Also picked up 150lbs of crushed shells from Boca Grande. The shell substrate is currently being cleaned out, then dried out before going into the tank. Also sealed all seams and caulked the gaps, then painted the entire...

The sump just arrived! 48"x22" footprint

Thanks Jerry, been a long time coming... and dam do I miss the SF fish stores! Our stores out here and sub par.. other than 2 in hte whole tampa bay area... and god help you if you like freshwater. Those store suck! But.. I guess we have parrots and palm trees outside :) so that makes it feel a...

Here's some updated picts. And before you guys say something :) The guys are coming back to adjust the doors so I have no light leaks. The sump is due into my LFS tomorrow. Then plumbing... and maybe an extra structural support under the floor.. running load calculations again as a precaution.

The saltwater bank tank is hooked up and almost ready. Found a local supplier, here's what he's go instock.. including the 3,000 Gallon tank for $1,800! <img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8436/8013626840_413f65a56d_c.jpg" alt="" /> <img...

alittle more progress

updated stand pict!

Testing my old 48" 6 bulb Tek light, still works like a champ after being in storage for 2 years, and not a scratch on it or a spot of rust!

Not so much patience, as it was needing to get my house to be livable and needed to finish the room for the tank. We gutted the house down to the studs and rebuilt it back again. It was the most intense project I've ever worked on or managed. But that being said we took this 100yr old house and...

Jerry, if you ever want anything from FL let me know and I can ship it to ya. Good to see your still on the board :)

nice!

The cabinet builder starts tomorrow! Then getting a plumbing consult and final touches from my electrician.. Connection to the reef tank are: 1. CAT 6 internet 2. 4x 20 Amp plugs 3. 1x Freshwater input 4. 1x Saltwater Input 5. 1x 3" Sewer water change Outflow line 6. 6" Ventilation duct, for...

Been a LONNNNNNNG time, but here the tank is in the current state.. as well as my house renovation!

Nice build!

it'll be a long time before it actually gets water in it, but the first step is having the tank made and demo of the downstairs. Tank measures 58x28x28. It'll be eurobraced, and have corner supports. Two 2" overflows, Two 1.25" returns, penensula style reef tank. The fuge is gonna add an...

does this belong in the members classified section????