New tank

[ben lloyd]

HI AQUARISTS
MY PLANS IS FINILAY COMMING TOGETHER I HAVE ORDERED THE GLASS 19MM /700MM/1.5M 4OFF PANNELS .STARTING WITH THE CEMENT WORK TODAY I HOPE I HAVE DONE MY HOME WORK PROPERLEY,BUT WILL KEEP YOU POSTED WITH THE PROGRESS, AND I HAVE ANOTHER HUNDRED QUESTIONS AS I GO ALONG.STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH PIC'S TO INSERT IMAGE WITH THREAD.

 

[Warr7207]

That looks like one monster tank, how big is that 20000L ?

 

[ben lloyd]

3500x1000x1000 = 3500l Is It Right

 

[Warr7207]

3500x1000x1000 = 3500l Is It Right

That is right, sounds like a real beaut. Keep us informed.

 

[Mike]

Looks fantasitc, keep on with the updates.

 

[jacquesb]

AWESOME Ben! You are more than welcome to ask your question! Good luck with the project man!
BTW - I cannot wait to follow this project of yours!

 

[Mekaeel]

this is gonna be damn interesting.keep the progress pics rolling

 

[Ocean]

wow that is huge!!!

 

[Mekaeel]

wow that is huge!!!

reminds me of what my girlfriend said the first time she saw it

 

[jacquesb]

Naughty naughty Mekaeel.... you talking about your tank, right!

 

[Mekaeel]

hehehe couldnt resist

 

[Warr7207]

 

[ben lloyd]

iesh!!!! hard work mixing cement but will send pic tomorw:smoke:

 

[Ocean]

 

[Ocean]

Naughty naughty Mekaeel.... you talking about your tank, right!

Ofcourse thats whats hes talking about it his tank is the only HUGE thing he has, the rest is baby size lol

 

[Mekaeel]

well,i can say alot more but this an open forum,and wouldnt like to be rude.so lets just leave it here lol

 

[ben lloyd]

WORK WORK and WORK thats all i did this hole weekend (well almost) I finally got the slab finish.I'm waiting for that to dry then i'm going to do the rest off the tank.Will keep you all posted.

 

[Mekaeel]

excellent,please keep us updated with pics

 

[ben lloyd]

HI : big question??
can i mount the glass on the out side of the tank, and stik it with sillicon to the cement?

 

[Warr7207]

Ben, I would suggest contacting sean_koekemoer

He made a monster concrete tank - Sean's Concrete tank Photos - Members Systems and Setups