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txstateunivreefer
Sun, 1st Apr 2007, 06:42 PM
ok so i got the tank that joshua was selling and made some mods to it
specs
100 gal double overflow
closed loop powered by Iwaki WMD40RLXT @~1200gph
output 3/4 lockline 'Y'ed off pointed in various directions
lighting
2x250mh de 10k bulbs
atinic support provided by 4x65w pcs
12xledmoonlights

one overflow dumps into wet dry sump that has CS125 needlewheel that dumps into 3L soda bottle
other overflow dumps into 37gallon fuge that flows into the wetdry that is returned to both sides of the tank via lockline by a via aqua 3300

~125 lbs LR
~225 lbs aragomax LS

various fish, softies, etc


feedback/ suggestions?

txstateunivreefer
Sun, 1st Apr 2007, 06:44 PM
more

txstateunivreefer
Sun, 1st Apr 2007, 06:44 PM
last one

SoLiD
Sun, 1st Apr 2007, 09:26 PM
Aquatrader Lights Rock. Nice Score.

txstateunivreefer
Sun, 1st Apr 2007, 09:28 PM
more frags is right after my credit card recovers :) i got a clam the other day dont know what kind it is ill post a pic

txstateunivreefer
Sun, 1st Apr 2007, 10:18 PM
new clam ID???

thedude
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 12:33 AM
Squamosa

brewercm
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 08:11 AM
Nice tank. What happened to the cool wheels that were on the doors though?

txstateunivreefer
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 12:44 PM
fiance didnt like em she was sneaky and took em off but i got a bigger tank so i didnt argue

stoneroller
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 03:32 PM
Chris, looking great. What lamp are you using on your fuge? Gonna put any sand or rubble in there too?

txstateunivreefer
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 03:36 PM
yea the fuge is um in the making i am thinking sand or mud w/ some rubble then i was gonna put in some more macro in there and i need a neat critter to keep in there too not sure what yet

as for the light its just one of those shop light fixtures from wally world w/ a PC flood lamp

5.0Stang
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 05:50 PM
Do the fishing line mod to the Superskimmer it makes my reaction chamber look milk white

txstateunivreefer
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 07:52 PM
yea i can do that prolly i think i may put em back tho gives it character

brewercm
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 08:47 PM
So quickly some of this equipment moves around the club. This is now at least the 4th generation MAAST owner that I know of now.

txstateunivreefer
Mon, 2nd Apr 2007, 09:09 PM
well its still tickin if it wears out on me ill go for acrylic w/ same footprint just make it 30 in tall :) im 6'7" and have the long arms to reach those frags in the deep end