40g sps dominate breader

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Ok, so two and a half months into my tank build i thought i would throw up a buid thread for some extra healp, and just to log everything i do so i can look back on what it was at one point. So i started with a 40g breader and made my own externol overflow, i also used a 40g breader for the sump then the rest just came peice by peice.

The Specs -
- 40g breader
- 40g breader sump
- Tunze 6101
- tec 6 bulb with a few modifactions to it.
- Bubble king 160
- Two tlf rex one for carbon one for GFO
-I have a ATB 1500 that im going to make a manifold for and run everything off of this, including two loc lines into my main system everything is bought just need time.
-Mini cal rex (not set up yet) to help cut done on daily maintinence


Inhabitants -
- 3 peperment shrimp
-CUC
-Yellow tang

Coral -
-Nightmares
-Jedi mind trick
-Tyree sunset monti
-Tyree bonsia
-Miami hurrican chalice

Planes for the futore
-Make the manifold for my atb pum
-Hit um in macna since where both in nj this yar
-Figure out how to hook up my cal rex(have a basic idea)
-Maybe change out my sump for somthing diffrent
-finish my stand and do the wiring properly


Now for some pictures

The stand b4 adding more sapport
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With more sapport
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Over flow box being made
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Now two month of no pics
Main tank
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Sump
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Tons of wires that need to be done right
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Over flow
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Cal rex
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Now for the stand
Front This will house all the controllers on the front
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The trim used
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The monster behind the system
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Now for some coral shots, all done with a canon xti "nifty fifty" My macro, extenshion and all that stuff should be here tomm, there is zero alterations done to these pics.

Nightmares 3 adualt polyps 2 babys
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Tyree sunset monti
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Jedi mind trick (my camera hacked this color is bright bright green orange polyps and a light purple run
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tyree miami hurricans
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tyree bonsia
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So my extension tubes should be here today, and my nightmare have to baby polyps that i think will open for the first day today whoohoo
 

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