Sam's Oceanic 120 - DIY solutions

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Sorry about the blue, but the song...:rolling-on-the-floor-laughing:;)
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Sorry been MIA.... Lots going on with kids 1st communion and visitors and stuff...
Not sure I will get more large fish till after a tank upgrade.
Finally figured out all my issues and got it built & working!
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changed my roll of filter floss when I ran out. going 30 micron roll this time. Re-added my Parlgae scrubber. @rmorris_14 you ever get yours installed?
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changed my roll of filter floss when I ran out. going 30 micron roll this time. Re-added my Parlgae scrubber. @rmorris_14 you ever get yours installed?
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I need a parlage scrubber maybe.... I need something for the big tank, the scrubber I have is staying in the cube. Message me info?
 
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Just had a 20++ adult party (+++ lotsa bonus kids) for my kids' 1st communions. Sorry been absent prepping for that. It went off without a hitch.
 

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changed my roll of filter floss when I ran out. going 30 micron roll this time. Re-added my Parlgae scrubber. @rmorris_14 you ever get yours installed?
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Not yet.... life #amiright? I always have a big to do list which keeps getting pushed off till the following weekend. I did get my trident back from maintenance and got that hooked up but then spent the rest of the weekend shoveling mulch. :face-with-spiral-eyes:
 
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Had a few shakeout runs of the new CnC.
gift for my nephew: (theres a white PVC inlay for the mountain I am fitting in still
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Got a used 20G Long to upgrade my 'QT' tank. cut a new AIO insert for it. Will be selling these I think.
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'QT' upgrade complete!
I didnt cut the channel wide enough to use the piping to hold the screen in so I used CA and filament...
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Looks great love how you make your own bits and pieces
 

Freshwater filter only or is it? Have you ever used an HOB filter on a saltwater tank?

  • I currently use a HOB filter on my reef tank.

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  • I have used a HOB on fish only or quarantine tanks, but not on the display tank.

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