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  1. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    yep, $50, but I have to admit it was used
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 10, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  2. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I'm glad you like it!
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 9, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  3. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    my bigger tank....it's sitting empty :bigcry: I'm on such a budget that I can barely afford this tank. I got interested in setting up a reef tank...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 9, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  4. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Here are some of the parts I got for the lighting. There is an enclosed 9V battery holder, some clear LEDs and a push button switch. [IMG] I just...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 9, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  5. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    That looks familiar :shocked2: If you find a pic of yours, it would be cool to see it. I know I'm not the first to do this, I actually got my idea...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 9, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  6. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Thanks. There are a lot of ways to do the same thing and I don't think any one is the best. Let me know what you think when it's...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 9, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  7. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Got the dremel out again and modified the plastic piece. [IMG] I removed two of the supports, which should give just enough room for the 9V battery...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 8, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  8. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    This has been quite a bit of work, I think I've spent way more than 10 hours if I add in the time I've spent just looking at my parts and thinking...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 8, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  9. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    The lid normally has a plastic piece that fits underneath it. It was used previously as part of the mechanism to hold the hollow rod in place when...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 8, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  10. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Using the Dremel wasn't too bad, I just took my time. Here's a picture of the cutting wheel I used... [IMG] The lid modified... [IMG] and the...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 8, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  11. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    The torch is tempting, but I opted to try a Dremel first!
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 8, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  12. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Before modifying anything, I took a few pics of the lid assembly. This is what the lid would normally look like assembled as it would sit on top of...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 6, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  13. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Thanks, it's been a fun little project so far. It shouldn't be too long now. I'm staying really busy around the house and haven't been able to...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 6, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  14. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    Well, I've been doing more of a long-term water test. I didn't change anything wrt sealing the bottom of the tank. I filled it up with water and...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 5, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    above tank fuge - no sump

    Thanks for the tip. I'm glad to know I'm on the right track
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 5, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    above tank fuge - no sump

    bump....any ideas? I was thinking about what would happen if the drain from the refugium clogged somehow and the pump kept running. Could end up...
    Post by: el_piraña, Mar 4, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    above tank fuge - no sump

    I've got a 55 gal tank and not much else. I'm researching how I can set it up well on a very tight budget. Although I'd love to start off with a...
    Thread by: el_piraña, Mar 2, 2010, 3 replies, in forum: Refugium
  18. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I've had the thing siliconed for a couple weeks now, and at that time I hadn't read about this type of problem....but just last weekend I read...
    Post by: el_piraña, Feb 16, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
  19. el_piraña
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    good idea, we think alike ;) I already got some marbles. I didn't get enough though, I underestimated how many I would really need, so I'll have to...
    Post by: el_piraña, Feb 16, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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    gumball machine betta fish tank build

    I put a lot of thought into that before I actually bought the parts....such as how to go about filtering such a small aquarium and hiding the filter...
    Post by: el_piraña, Feb 16, 2010 in forum: Freshwater Fish Tanks
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