New 40 Breeder build

[LakeCityReef]

Just posting some pics of my build process

I drilled the aquarium myself. Was a little scared but man was it easy! Painted the back black so the overflow and returns would blend. Skinning the frame tomorrow. Going to have a 20 long for a sump

 

[mikeatt86]

What brand tank is it I have a 49 breeder and I am scared to drill it

 

[LakeCityReef]

Aqureon from petco

 

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[FeliciaLynn]

Looks great so far!

 

[LakeCityReef]

Thanks Felicia, it should finish the stand this week, first time I have ever took this long but patience has been worth it

 

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[LakeCityReef]

Finished with the stand!!

 

[iReef86]

Looks great! Keep up the good work! I am a huge fan of that color! Great choice!

 

[Saybng]

Good work..keep the pics comin..

 

[LakeCityReef]

Thank ireef86 and saybng the color is gunstock I just did it lightly to get. The reddish look

 

[thehammer1985]

Nice carpentry work. That's gonna look great. Tagging along on this one

 

[thehammer1985]

Have you considered what route you are gonna go for livestock?

 

[rogerrgr]

You're off to a pretty good start!

 

[Saybng]

Are you going to add base trim?

 

[LakeCityReef]

Yes and building a canopy for the top

 

[Tflow256]

Looking good!

 

[joshbbert]

Looks great following