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    180 Gallon Bottom Trim Cracked?

    I'm thinking about using liquid nails and glueing two sheets of 3/4 plywood and tracing bottom of tank and cutting it out. I will use the middle piece to go on my stand and w/ the ring I'm going to make a new trim piece for the bottom. I will buy some pretty molding to glue to the plywood ring...
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    Bottom Trim on 180 Gallon Cracked???

    That is the bottom frame (trim), or are you talking about the cabinet? If that is just for looks, what keeps the glass together? Just silicon? Thought about putting two pieces of 3/4 plywood together and tracing the bottom of aquarium and use that for the top of the stand, and the ring that...
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    180 Gallon Bottom Trim Cracked?

    Hello, I have a 180 Gal which the lower corner trim is cracked. Does this give the tank less stability or is it just for looks? If I need the trim, where do I get it or how do I make it? My second question: This tank is old, and the caulking seems to be hard and not soft. Should I go ahead...
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    Bottom Trim on 180 Gallon Cracked???

    Hello, I have a 180 Gal which the lower corner trim is cracked. Does this give the tank less stability or is it just for looks? If I need the trim, where do I get it or how do I make it? My second question: This tank is old, and the caulking seems to be hard and not soft. Should I go...
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    180 Gallon.... Need help on getting started..

    Thanks for you your advice, again any help is much appreciated. Steer me in the right direction now, hopefully I won't make as many mistakes later. Have a couple more questions...you said mimium light w/ LR ...Would the standard flourcensts work until I was able to upgrade (just keep LR...
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    180 Gallon.... Need help on getting started..

    Hello all, I'm about to purchase a 180 gallon tank w/ stand. I'm wanting to create a reef tank. I have a limited budget, so I'm going to build up slowly. I'm just curious what I'm going to have to get to get started. Most of my SW knowledge comes from reading the forums, web, and the...
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