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can anyone out there give me some help on how to setup an ato on a 24g aquapod? i was planning a autotopoff.com float switch and an aqualifter pump with a small reservoir in the stand. mainly just wondering how i should attach the float switch and what chamber to put it in?
thanks guys! anyone have any suggestions? also with the sump being in the basement all of the plumbing for the house is pretty accessible, i'm going to and another split to the return to the drain pipe so can flip a couple valves to drain the water from the return section of the sump. then i can...
hello everyone just wanted to get some feedback and help with plans on my next project. I currently have a 72 bow front fowlr in my bedroom and a 24g aquapod with some beginner corals. I am in the process of planing my upgrade from the 72 to a 150 or possible a 210 (someone wants to trade a 210...
ok will do! thanks for the help! now that i have a plan for the stand the next thing i'm wondering about is how to plumb it? its setup now with a durso and return in each overflow i could leave it like that but i was thinking of going with something that is a little less noisy and safer like a...
alright i can handle that only problem is i need at least some kind of opening on the back for power cords. the outlet will be behind the tank just to the left of center.
gotcha i understand now, was having trouble picturing it in my head before. i think i will do 3 each way. i would rather be safe than sorry. what would be the best way to do the back brace? i don't have a way of cutting wood here so anything i get i will have to have cut at lowes if that makes a...
im not to worried with the working around the front post. i can deal with that i just don't want 120+ gallons of water on my floor lol. i know this is a lot to ask but anyone think they could do a paint picture of where i should add braces? never built a stand but im pretty handy so i think i...
all taped off for paint. decided i would keep it so i can see in the back of the overflows if necessary.
about half way through painting.
and a pic from the back of the stand. any ideas on how i should reinforce it? it has no middle brace and only touches the tank around the edges. i was...
i figured i should post up a build for my new tank. i picked up a 120 gallon 4ft by 2ft dual overflow tank last week. i am going to be upgrading from my 72 into this so most of the equipment from that will be reused. the tank came with a stand (needs to be reinforced i think) and lights (for...
so i know its been a long time since i updated this. ill try to get some pics. but i have a question for everyone here. i am considering going to a slightly more aggressive tank. current stock is
2 clowns
tomini tang
8 line wrasse
emerald crab
huge sally light foot crab
various snails and...
im from greensboro but spend most of my time in salt lake city, utah. my two salt tanks are in utah but i tinker with moms freshwater while i am in nc. anyone know of some good lfs close to greensboro?