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  1. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Thanks! It was a lot of work but definitely worth it. Now I just gotta get the fish ;)
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  2. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Thanks! I'm a lot happier that it's all coming together now :biggrinbo If you only knew how much work this thing has been .....I think it'd need a...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 17, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    The Battery Box Gravity-Fed Refugium: DIY Fun

    Cool idea! How do you control how much water flow goes through your refugium?
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 17, 2010 in forum: I made this!
  4. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I spent about the last 3 1/2 weeks with water in the tank, the last week of which had the heater turned on. The temperature rose to about 82 deg,...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 17, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I just read through my thread again and realized that the first page documented the base, bowl and heater, and the next six pages were devoted to the...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 16, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  6. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    thanks ktz216 and 2in10. It's getting close now. I'm gonna take a few pictures tonight yet and hopefully get them posted instead of waiting until...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 16, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    SkyFire's Bow Front Canopy Build

    Looking good! Are you planning to build a matching stand? ;D
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 16, 2010 in forum: I made this!
  8. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    [IMG] here's a pic of the wiring which is hidden for the most part when it's assembled.
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 15, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  9. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Thanks, it's coming along :)
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 15, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  10. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I didn't get to work on this at all on the weekend. I spent 12 to 13 hours a day on Saturday and Sunday working on the house! :hammer: Good thing...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 15, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I think I'm going to finish up the lid and use it the way it is temporarily. I don't think it will be long before I redo the bottom sans acrylic....
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 12, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Schematic of my circuit, which is relatively simple: [IMG] Bill of Materials for light circuit: Qty (1) Push Button Switch; $2.09 ea; Mfr: Shin...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 11, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  13. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I appreciate the compliment! I think it will turn out nice
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 11, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    The problem is that the lid is so small, the 9V battery carrier barely fits inside as it is. so many ways to do the same thing...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    You've got me thinking about it all over again :idea2: you know, I probably could have mounted a push button switch up through the hole in such a...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I'm hoping this thread would encourage someone else to try it! Take a look here: Gumball Machine | Gum Ball Machines For Sale | Bubble Gum Machines...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I really appreciate your concerns! I guess you saw you're the second person to question the use of silicone with acrylic on this tank and I'm sure...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I don't think so. How easy would it be? I've also been reading about planted tanks but I've never done one. Actually, I've never done any tank...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    That's a good idea. I thought about it for a while but couldn't think of a good way to do it. I suppose if I spent more time.... lol
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    This photo just shows that I've siliconed the srew into the top of the lid. I made sure I got a thin layer over the bare metal where I made the cuts...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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