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Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

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Old October 20th, 2007, 07:26 AM
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

lookin good french!
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

all tx5 fixtures are backordered 2 to 3 weeks though tom said production is going good light fixture is very popular right now.
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

That sucks! I ordered some Marine SAT and it is on backorder also Hopefully you will get yours soon.
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

Seems like a lot of stuff is on back order.
LFS didnt get their order of the SAT either.
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

that means the stuff must be awesome everyone selling out quick here also. I need another bottle to, hopefully one of stores around here still have some.
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

That could be it D.
But that will drive the price of it up to.So look out.
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

this is what i got so far as plans for setup, will change skimmer at later date, using ball valves at overflow and at return pump for adjusting flow.

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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

How big a sump are you planning on D?
Looks like a plan to me.
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

its a oceanic sump i'm getting a good deal on just got to rebaffle it with measurements it is 33.8 gallons.
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Re: Frenchie's 75 gallon build thread

finally went and got sump it was a oceanic trickle filter converted to sump, freakin heavy thick glass, have to redo baffles, this guy was freakin cool sold it to me for 25 bucks and got a neon green finger leather and some zoas for free, we got some great members in our club.

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