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To construct the frame I used six 90*45*3000 mm pine framing timber and a 12*1200*2400 mm sheet of marine ply for the backing and floor of the cabinet
The tank is a standard 4’x2’x2’ obtained from my LFS. It has 10 mm glass to which I have silicone glued a Universal Rocks Canyon 3d background to the
To construct the frame I used six 90*45*3000 mm pine framing timber and a 12*1200*2400 mm sheet of marine ply for the backing and floor of the cabinet
The next three photos show how I cut the joints. I set the saw depth to the required depth of the joint and sliced it through as many times as necess
I then knocked out the slithers of wood with a hammer and chisel…
…and finally cleaned up.
Next I cut the lengths of timber to the length of the aquarium minus the dimension of the cabinet covering on each side. In this case the aquarium is
Glued and screwed together. To ensure everything is square I measured the diagonals and pushed and pulled from the corners until they were the same di
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To construct the frame I used six 90*45*3000 mm pine framing timber and a 12*1200*2400 mm sheet of marine ply for the backing and floor of the cabinet

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