Neil's 3ft Frag Tank Adventure

ps. just found 50mm pipe up the wazoo, so if u get 20mm or pvc tubing we good
 
Awesome !!!
 
the hardest part of this build, like mine was drilling the freaking holes :)

but 5 holes down no broken tanks :thumbup:
 
Durban Service?
 
Ja drilling that tank...... man i think i am going to have to wear brown pants !!
 
is that a hint for pics? :razz:

Update at the moment .... FW fish have found a new home, tank emptied and cleaned ....

old sump dismantled, new partitions siliconed in place ..... did a fw test today and there was a leak from the RO chamber into the dsb chamber, so resiliconed this afternoon.....

work permitting i plan on starting the cycle this weekend ..... Going to drill the prop tank this week sometime !
 
not much to see at the moment, but will take some pics and post them when i do the first fill !
 
cool, back in the land of the living, let me know when u want to drill
 
Thanks Dallas, will do.....
 
Right .... update time

Silicone sealed this time, FW test came out thumbs up !!

Filled the sump with RO water last night but had a bit of a problem with the 2nd hand TS1 i bought..... finally found the problem late last night..... Ca build up on the ceramic shaft..... all clean and going to be put to work this evening.

So this evening the Salt will go in and the DSB....

Also bought the return pump and the Top up pump this morning....

oh and yes i am taking pics along the way ..... will download and post this weekend ..ish !
 
Please would a kind Admin Man move this thread to the Frag Tank threads.....

If possible could we also change the thread name to "Neil's 3ft Frag Tank Adventure"
 
:lol:
Thanks Jacques !!!
 
Any pics yet ?

yip...... here they are !

setup with RO water
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close up of new sump, salt in, DSB in, LR in
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sump with RO chamber on right
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Setup as at this morning
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still to do........

egg crate stand for TS1
Drill DT/FT
Install DIY auto top up
Plumbing
Lighting for DT/FT

:thumbup:

comments?

Looks like updates in this thread are not reflected on the home page???
 
Sorry, maybe you have mentioned, but what kind of corals are you wanting to frag / propagate ?
 
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