My Tank... a few pics

[AlexStinson]

So anyways.... As I never posted a build thread... here's a few pics. These will show you a tank on an EXTREME budget. Make sure you feel pity at the end.
Stats:
100 gallon acrylic: 60x18x20
55 gallon sump
Reef Octopus DDNW-150 skimmer
2x 250watt radium with luminarc reflector and icecap ballast

Livestock:
Scopas Tang
Sharknose Cleaner Goby
Starry Blenny
Sixline Wrasse
Scooter Blenny
2 Percula Clowns
2 Cleaner Shrimp
Harlequin Shrimp
Assorted Inverts


Time for pics.... FTS

Very low budget wavemaker

And some Coral:
Tub's blues

Rics

ORA Verde

Micros (From Garth)

 

[AlexStinson]

Green Toadstool.... much better in person

Purple Fuzzy

And a little off topic, my FW 55 and my biocube

 

[ironman]

we dont allow freshwater tanks here! You gonna pattend that motorized wavemaker?

 

[revhtree Verified Admin]

Nice looking tank bro! Your corals look great and your picture taking skills are nice too.

 

[gflat65]

Love the low budget wave maker.

 

[AlexStinson]

Nice looking tank bro! Your corals look great and your picture taking skills are nice too.

point and shoot baby... it's just the camera weeding out my lack of skill (and it's abilities for REAL close-ups

 

[bkv1997]

Hey alex.. ever thought about turning the reflectors so that the bulbs went parallel with the front of your tank instead of perpendicular?

Brandon

 

[jmuzzey]

Looks good.

 

[AlexStinson]

Hey alex.. ever thought about turning the reflectors so that the bulbs went parallel with the front of your tank instead of perpendicular?

Brandon

I may have to try that... thats a very good idea... only problem would be wires would be even more unruly

 

[bkv1997]

yep its a pain to deal with but you get better light coverage.

 

[Triplemom]

Nice pictures, Alex!

 

[sleeper]

Nice work. They wavemaker out of the occilating fan is hilarious (and effective).

 

[gudar]

nice pics
i aspetally like the "wavemaker" LOL

 

[AlexStinson]

thanks andy... sorry about your tank

 

[gudar]

its ok