Finally!! DIY custom tank build up and running.

[Dom]

Wouldn't mind seeing some pictures of your plumbing.

 

[N1tew0lf1212]

Build Thread - Night Howler Frag Tank Build

Well its finally happening i have waited and watched for a long time on marketplaces from here to craigslist to facebook. But the time has come for my newest adventure. I will be bringing home my new baby today a 65 gal with stand. I will be taking a page out of @NowGlazeIT and @Projects with...

www.reef2reef.com

Here is the custom build thread

 

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[N1tew0lf1212]

This thing looks awesome had to pop the hood open didnt you.....hahaha looks great love the cabinet

 

[N1tew0lf1212]

Where did you get your clamps for the injection process been looking around to do my big build.

 

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Where did you get your clamps for the injection process been looking around to do my big build.

Any hardware store will have what you're looking for...

 

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Irwin Quick-Grip 3 in. Corner Clamp 1 pk - Ace Hardware

Holds up to 200 pounds of pressure. Composite metaFind the QUICK-GRIP CORNR CLMP 3 at Ace.

www.acehardware.com

 

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3 in. Corner Clamp

Amazing deals on this 3In Corner Clamp at Harbor Freight. Quality tools & low prices.

www.harborfreight.com

 

[N1tew0lf1212]

3 in. Corner Clamp

Amazing deals on this 3In Corner Clamp at Harbor Freight. Quality tools & low prices.

www.harborfreight.com

Thanks man i appreciate it going to want to do the injection for the next tank what size spacing did you create for the injection?

 

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Thanks man i appreciate it going to want to do the injection for the next tank what size spacing did you create for the injection?

Bought several sizes...depends on "weight" of glass...you will see when you start to mock/prep it up....their cheap

 

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This whole tank is 1/2" glass...

 

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At least an 1/8".

 

[Dom]

Wow... this is a really nice looking build...

I like the way you have your plumbing installed. The "v" shape... are those your returns?

 

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Wow... this is a really nice looking build...

I like the way you have your plumbing installed. The "v" shape... are those your returns?

Yes the "V" is the returns.

 

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Power has been out since 11:00 this morning and won't be back on until about 6:30 they say. Thank goodness for generators.