Build thread? Picture thread!

[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Fancy algaes. Got this purple sponge.
Cleaned the bio pellet reactor. Added pellets I had soaking. Removed algae from the ats...
Had the day off work. Lol.
Hope all had a great day today
Thanks for reading or just looking.
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Well all my new inhabitants seem to be doing well.
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Really digging this purple spiny gorg with white polyps.
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Purple spiny gorg is encrusting and growing base. Good sign! Lol.
Added 12-16 top crown snails and 3 pencil urchins. Ty blue zoo!
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Nerite snails have layed eggs! Muhahaha. Mcgoogle says 25-29 days to hatch and 79-81deg F. Brackish waters are ideal. Im gonna see if I can get some free food for my trigger. Lol! Who i tried to catch today during lunch time for the tank. Try again tomorrow I will. Need to pull the trigger on pulling this trigger out lol.
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

2 of my bulbs burned out which means I've gone passed the Kelvin temp change time and my light is just an algae growing machine at this point. Lol.
New bulbs are on the need list! Lol.
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Top crown snails.im always boasting about.
My purple sea ribbon polyps out now. Really kool looking.
And my gha problem and gorg. Growth.
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Ok.
Things I'll need for upgrade!

Gonna get work done on my bmw and than this upgrade task will take charge and over.

-Salt
-2 fluval sp6 pumps
-Plumbing...gonna hopefully get some plumbing here at my house so the builders don't need to do a bunch of runs....I'm sure at least 1 or 2 store runs will need to be made. Lol!
-mp60...stream 3...panta rhei...or even a abyzz awc150...????
Thoughts?

It will have the flow for sure lol. Mostly fish. Sand. Macros. Rock. I've got some boxes of rock in my garage from my coral person.
I'll add soft coral and slowly add some lps maybe we will see.

Tank is 48x47.5x24"
Has reef synergy overflow box.

 

[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Here's the tank on my dining room table.
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Here's where its gonna go. Lol
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Lastly im debating running this old school.life reef skimmer again. Thing was a beast. I might run my current skimmer temporarily but we will see what the builders think. Also what they think about the upgrades overflow.

Should be another month or so
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

The lifereef sits just at my waist height. Lol
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Snails are doing a great job BTW. Clearing the area I placed them and have since spread out and eating mostly coralline lol. Dangit! Eat the green stuff!lol
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[Brady4000]

Gonna get work done on my bmw

Thoughts?

I was told this was a picture thread, let’s see this BMW!!!

 

[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Well Brady its an old 08 528i. Lol
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[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

Cleaned cleaned and more cleaned. Lo

 

[Brady4000]

Well Brady its an old 08 528i. Lol
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It’s nicer than my 01 Ford Ranger lol. What you wrenching on?

 

[monkeyCmonkeyDo]

1967 ford f100 longed 2wd. Lol. Its a fun truck.
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