Chalicedude's 60 rimless

Chalicedude

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Been wanting to get this dream I've had of the perfect reef tank for awhile now, but haven't had the time with finishing up school and finding new a new job. Finally I finished school and found a nice career in a histology laboratory.So now with a little extra time I've decided to dive head first into the hobby again.

Get ready to enjoy the ride with me. Please feel free to comment and share your opinions.
Thanks.
I'll list what I paid just in case anyone is interested or likes what I did "0.00"

Equipment:
60g Deepblue rimless frag tank "$250"
Hand made stand "$100"
old school grey sea's aquatics sump "free from friend'
coral box D500 DC Skimmer "$220"
2-Jebao wp-20 "$120"
6 bulb 3ft t5 fixture with timer "$120"
single chamber media reactor for GFO w/pump "$50"
6 ATI bulbs "$120"
75 lbs dry shelf and fiji rock "$150"
heater "$50"

Bulb combo
39w ATI blue plus
39w ATI blue plus
39w ATI purple plus
39w ATI blue plus
39w ATI blue plus
39w ATI blue plus

ok here we go this was my first idea of what I wanted my tanks to look like.
tank 1.jpg



rock for left side of the tank
tank 7.jpg

sump
tank 8.jpg


live sand and dry rock added milky as can be
tank 5.jpg

 

WHAT PART OF LIVING WITH A REEF TOOK YOU BY SURPRISE?

  • How much space the supplies and equipment take up

    Votes: 10 40.0%
  • Salt creep, spills, and cleanup outside the tank

    Votes: 3 12.0%
  • Planning trips or finding someone to care for the reef

    Votes: 7 28.0%
  • How attached I’d get to individual animals

    Votes: 2 8.0%
  • Making decisions when there’s no clear right answer

    Votes: 6 24.0%
  • How much the reef affects everyday household life

    Votes: 6 24.0%
  • Nothing in particular, I felt well prepared

    Votes: 1 4.0%
  • Other (Post in the comments)

    Votes: 1 4.0%
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