New Oceanic Illuminata rimless 57 gal

Discussion in 'Show Off Your Fish Tanks!' started by vankirk, Jan 9, 2010.

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  1. vankirk

    vankirk Sea Dragon

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    I well i'm 7 months into this new hobby and i think i might be hooked. lol last night i bought a new tank. oceanic rimless 57 gal! i'm very excited.;D up grading from 29 gal
     

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  3. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    Sounds great, can't wait to see some pics of the livestock.
     
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  4. vankirk

    vankirk Sea Dragon

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    thanks. now i'm gonna try to build my stand :eek:
     
  5. kcbrad

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    Looks pretty!! That will be gorgeous. Can't wait to see it come together!
     
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  6. vankirk

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    thanks. i'm pretty excited. i think i have a bit more knowledge now then i did back in the summer. so maybe i wont be as nervous about messin up and i can enjoy the journey more.;)
     
  7. tatted4ever

    tatted4ever Clown Trigger

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    you gonna drill it for sump?
     
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  9. vankirk

    vankirk Sea Dragon

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    no. i'm still to nervous about the whole external plumbing thing.:-[ that can be my next up grade.;) next year lol
     
  10. tatted4ever

    tatted4ever Clown Trigger

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    hate to see a hang on overflow on that nice tank...

    nice tank
     
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  11. Telgar

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    make sure you plan your stand to eventually hold a sump, otherwise you'll be redoing it again all too soon.
     
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  12. vankirk

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    thanks. yeah on my 29 gal all i have is an aqua C remora, heater is inside that, & 2 koralia phs. i feel ya on tryin to hide the equipment. but im just not ready for that step yet. one day though.