pritch33 Posted March 6, 2007 Report Share Posted March 6, 2007 just thought i would post an updated pic hope you like Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
splendidbetta Posted March 6, 2007 Report Share Posted March 6, 2007 :P :P Fantastic aquarium! What is in it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeterJ Posted March 6, 2007 Report Share Posted March 6, 2007 Awesome tank Ray! Well done dude . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
canary Posted March 6, 2007 Report Share Posted March 6, 2007 Sensational! Impressed and envious Congrats Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sammc Posted March 6, 2007 Report Share Posted March 6, 2007 First of all WOW The tank is looking great Ray. Everytime you post a pic of it I think it can't get any better and then it does! That is some good looking discus in there too. Keep up the good work! :thumbs: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Limmo Posted March 7, 2007 Report Share Posted March 7, 2007 Very Nice :thumbs: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pritch33 Posted March 7, 2007 Author Report Share Posted March 7, 2007 thanks for the compliments allthough the photo realy doesnt do justice to the tank my camera skills are a little on the crap side i think that was the best of a very large batch I took thank god for digital cameras no film to develop Ray Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beano Posted March 7, 2007 Report Share Posted March 7, 2007 The fish must just LOVE having all those plants to hunt/play/hide in! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted March 7, 2007 Report Share Posted March 7, 2007 Ray that is brilliant!! You got the effect i was hoping to get with the driftwood. Do you have the before photos? i dont remember seeing them? :thumbs: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chuckie Posted March 8, 2007 Report Share Posted March 8, 2007 what a beautiful tank. I love the tiger lotus . Is there any livestock in it besides the discus? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pritch33 Posted March 8, 2007 Author Report Share Posted March 8, 2007 hey Phil i have a few pics of the setup i will try and find lilli there is quite a few fish other than the discus there are a variety of catfish and some wild caught angels im hoping to breed and a few tetras swimming around that need a top up beano im sure the fish love having all the plants to hunt/play/hide in Ray Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pritch33 Posted March 9, 2007 Author Report Share Posted March 9, 2007 heres a couple of pics from the set up stages this was some mods that where made on the cabinet base as the floor has a large drop in the concrete so some plates were fitted to the cabinet that could be wound up or down as required to level it there are 7 of these fitted and are adjusted by an allen key inside the cabinet and a few setup pics Ray and a few more Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeterJ Posted March 11, 2007 Report Share Posted March 11, 2007 That is one serious lookin stand! What sort of lighting have you got rigged up - v stylish btw. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pritch33 Posted March 12, 2007 Author Report Share Posted March 12, 2007 PeterJ the lights are 150w metal halide ,they are common shop display light that i bought and fitted them in my fixtures i had made, the ficture is fully adjustable up and down in and out and can be swivelled left or right for tank access closer pics Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeterJ Posted March 12, 2007 Report Share Posted March 12, 2007 No spectral problems with the plants? They all look really healthy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pritch33 Posted March 13, 2007 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2007 No spectral problems with the plants? They all look really healthy. I purchased the globes separately they are 6500k more suited to the plants Ray Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tuataress Posted March 15, 2007 Report Share Posted March 15, 2007 wow that's impressive - well done!! I like the built it yourself touch!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted March 15, 2007 Report Share Posted March 15, 2007 Ive tried to reply a few times but kept getting error msg's. Great progress and nice to see the photos of some of the setup :drool: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VickiPS Posted March 16, 2007 Report Share Posted March 16, 2007 That is soooo beautiful! Really impressive setup, and what fantastic results. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Berryfriendly Posted March 19, 2007 Report Share Posted March 19, 2007 That is a fantastic setup. So when can you start building mine? Is Wednesday good for you? Just kidding ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pritch33 Posted March 19, 2007 Author Report Share Posted March 19, 2007 :P @ Berryfriendly Ray Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
I Love My Fishies Posted October 2, 2007 Report Share Posted October 2, 2007 wow looks great :cheer: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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