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  1. Jmahn

    My first some any guidence appreciated

    No worries thanks
  2. Jmahn

    My first some any guidence appreciated

    So I recently got a 400 litre tank from my neighbours this came with a sump. Problem is I've never set one up got a diagram of how it's made The sump came with a skimmer and return pump (was broke) but the return pump was in the right side chamber. There was also a wave maker in the second...
  3. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Update Everyone is still alive lol still dealing with temp swings so kept the heaters running. working on the inside has become a hassle due to no cutting etc inside the shed. Been plodding away inside fixing sockets as I got wrong size electrical screws twice :nilly: Need to repoint the...
  4. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Well it's the 9th here 00.39am moved what I had in really could've done with more time but it is what it is for a temp basis
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    My fish house build

    I got 25metres of 10mm twin earth for £50 And 25 metres of 2.5mm twin earth for £20 odds I can imagine the cost of fitting would have been through the roof if it hadn't been for my mate being qualified all in was around £225 for sockets backboxes fuse box etc. Just wondering what every one does...
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    My fish house build

    Yeah the electriciton says he plans to raise it up and recess it slightly (I'm not well versed in electricity lol). slow going but one day il be able to call it finished haha
  7. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Yeah hopefully sooner rather than later lol might just move out into once it's finished haha
  8. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    So got my electric hooked up ran the 10mm cable from my mains box out to a garage fuse board running two 4ft led batons with 4400lm now the 4 sockets are connected just taking my time insulating and boarded it up with osb3 boards The board will be flush with the inner wall once I've boxed in...
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    My fish house build

    Been a while been cracking on with the inside doing framing and I managed to get the 2.5mm cable ring wired round the room to 4 socket boxes (an electrician is connecting it presuming I've done it right lol) filled alot of small gaps with filler foam and I've managed to get the back door in and...
  10. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Thanks man hoping it looks the part once done put alot into it work wise lol
  11. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Got some shiplap done and painted front side and got a deadline of 5 weeks before the missus gets new carpets so hoping to finish it for then. Went for a grey colour silver corpse looks quite good Still need to trim edges and put chipboard in the overlap of roof thinking spotlights along it...
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    My fish house build

    Door got put on today gnna have a couple days off to help a friend out hopefully be started again after weekend
  13. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Much better haha decided to call it a day 21.40 over here
  14. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Got stuck in today sheeted front got other window in and prepped the door to slot in for the front taking shape Just finishing this sheet then cut out window Window from inside
  15. Jmahn

    Question for the Old Heads here...

    Agreed so many variables that can change behaviour but I've seen some weird fish end up being bullies/alphas I'd prob just say its a power struggle for the fish below the Oscar id just keep a close eye on them for now
  16. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Slow weekend was out with family got more of the framing done now just to wait on my delivery of wood good thing I installed a hammock lol
  17. Jmahn

    My fish house build

    Haha yeah I get that alot pmsl yeah all the boards (going between insulation and outer claddin) are recycled all framing and posts new the cladding on inside and outside will be new also to please the missus lol basically an inner structure lol Also shout out to ur inner Scot embrace it :headbang2
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    My fish house build

    Got some framing done and the smaller window in today after having to remove and re level it lol woods been deleyed for my next timber order til mon/tues gutted lol hopefully got enough to frame door in tomorrow Squint window lol Level window and a good mate lol
  19. Jmahn

    Channa bleheri tank setup?

    Looks like a lovely set up maybe remove things as it grows giving more open swimming space
  20. Jmahn

    Serrasalmus rhombeus

    Stunning shot shows the beauty in the beast lol
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