hmt321 Gambusia MFK Member Jun 27, 2006 419 2 18 Mobile, Alabama, United States Jan 5, 2007 #11 that was the 1st stand i ever built, it was a little overboard
J double R Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 16, 2007 25 0 1 40 Duncan, Oklahoma Jan 17, 2007 #12 Canso;641003; said: looks great. make sure you have the load on the ends of the stand, not the center. your center bracing shouldn't support the tank. this is an exaggerated drawing of what I mean. edit: the top is a bad stand the bottom is correct stand Click to expand... but wouldnt the gap in the middle be bad for the tank? my wrought iron stand is bowed like that in the middle and i'm not using it cuz i'm scared ****less that my 75 is going to break from it being like that.
Canso;641003; said: looks great. make sure you have the load on the ends of the stand, not the center. your center bracing shouldn't support the tank. this is an exaggerated drawing of what I mean. edit: the top is a bad stand the bottom is correct stand Click to expand... but wouldnt the gap in the middle be bad for the tank? my wrought iron stand is bowed like that in the middle and i'm not using it cuz i'm scared ****less that my 75 is going to break from it being like that.
J double R Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 16, 2007 25 0 1 40 Duncan, Oklahoma Jan 17, 2007 #13 bowed down in the middle, like the 'good' stand, i mean.