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    POTM June -- ANYTHING GOES!

    So much competition!! Sheesh! Beautiful photos from everyone! I'll put my Kole tang in again....
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    POTM June -- ANYTHING GOES!

    So much competition!! Sheesh! Beautiful photos from everyone! I'll put my Kole tang in again....
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    Voting POTM for June

    Re: POTM June -- ANYTHING GOES! So much competition!! Sheesh! Beautiful photos from everyone! I'll put my Kole tang in again....
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    POTM June -- ANYTHING GOES!

    So much competition!! Sheesh! Beautiful photos from everyone! I'll put my Kole tang in again....
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    AGs 180 Mixed Reef Build

    Love how the new LED lights look in the dark as they start to fade to the moonlights
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    AGs 180 Mixed Reef Build

    One of the last stages to redoing the "Fish Room", aside from the glam new tank, was redoing the floors. Previously, we had the "builder's choice" carpet that came with the house. Over time, it's gone from a nice light gray to a dingy, scuzzy brownish gray that I couldn't stand to look at...
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    AGs 180 Mixed Reef Build

    I got this set up from CoolerGuys.com. The specifically make cabinet cooling systems using computer-type fans. Mine is a dual fan set that can both blow in, both blow out, or one of each. I use their fan controller connected to a water temperature sensor. When I had my MHs powered inside the...
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    Hi from Denver

    Another Coloradan! Welcome!
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    Upgrading to a 150

    I can help you with that! I've battled my OWN awful HA problems!! It will be a lot of work, but worth it in the end. You'll need the following: several plastic bins/buckets (Home Depot all purpose orange ones or similar) several gallons of clean salt water (for about 200#s, I'd suggest...
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    Upgrading to a 150

    You will be just fine! Going bigger is exciting! Even if you have limited local livestock options, start investigating online purchases from reputable vendors, such as LiveAquaria.com. Plan your shipment carefully around your work schedule, budget, and livestock choices, since it's an...
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    Let the journey begin.

    Looks like you've really come a long way! Great job!
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    AGs 180 Mixed Reef Build

    Yes, it really was, and nerve-wracking! Had to set up multiple Rubbermaid bins with powerheads and heaters to hold all the water, rock and livestock, and keep everything reasonably comfortable for 48 hours while I tore down the old and rebuilt the new. Have to admit, I kept checking on the...
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    AGs 180 Mixed Reef Build

    Thanks! Nearly there. Just need to dial in my new skimmer and see which animals survived the move! BTW, like your handle!! :mrgreen:
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    AGs 180 Mixed Reef Build

    *LOL* Used it all in the bigger tank!
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    AGs 180 Mixed Reef Build

    WHEW! It's finally set up! :bounce: Here are some initial photos: Full tank shot showing the tank, stand, and canopy. The paint is still drying on the 3rd and final door, which is why is isn't mounted yet. The canopy has a hidden door that's big enough for me to access properly...
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