My 170 Gal. Tank!

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xrayjeeper83
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Re: New tank Build !

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looks awesome, cant wait to see petey hanging out in there
RTR wrote:Fahakas do not have tank mates, they may have swimming food reserves.
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This is just incredible. You are a genius chuck.
It's amazing how easy maintenance is. If done regularly and thoroughly
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How do you go about making your background stick to the glass?? You also inspire me to rebuild the tank stand that I'm about to get... hmmmm
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Nice work on the tank. Your puff should enjoy the tank. :D
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Well Petey has packed his bags and is on his way to his new home! LOL

Petey went along peacefully . With specimen cup in 1 hand , net in the other , Just like I planned he swam away from the net right in to the cup.
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Now he currently in a 5 gal bucket acclimating to the new tank.
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Re: New tank Build !

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He's so tiny!
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Yea he didi lol
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sevenyearnight wrote:He's so tiny!
Thats the large speciman cup size he pushing 5 inches .
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bertie 83
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So we need more full tank shots! Especiaally ones with petey in lol
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Re: New tank Build !

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thats great that petey is finally getting to go to the big boy classroom
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Re: New tank Build !

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Oh! He looks small in the bucket :/
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chuckfriedrice
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170G Picasso Trigger, snails,Damsels, Coral Beauty Angelfish and Diamond Goby .
http://www.youtube.com/user/chuckfriedrice?feature=mhee
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Re: New tank Build !

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Re: New tank Build !

Post by xrayjeeper83 »

LOL love it, he just chilled there with that wtf look.


what did you use to get your "glue" your rocks together?
RTR wrote:Fahakas do not have tank mates, they may have swimming food reserves.
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chuckfriedrice
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Re: New tank Build !

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Marco rock sells the stuff in a kit . All it is is emaco r400 cement and acryl 60 bonding agent! It is water soluble.
170G Picasso Trigger, snails,Damsels, Coral Beauty Angelfish and Diamond Goby .
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