Reef tank Update: Spent the weekend doing some more work on the sump for my reef tank. Installed the first power board of many, I’m sure I’m going to need more in the future, but this will get me started for now. I intend to install a second power board in the hood so that [...]
It has been a while since my last tank update. I’ve been rather busy with weekend work and other activities which has kept me away from my reef tank project. Lots of catch up on here (so this will be a big post). Anyway, here is how I finally got around to building my sump. [...]
I’ve cut out the foam underlay to allow the plumbing of the weir to poke through. How did I get it in there? well, to get it out, I slide it to the left a little, and rotate it clockwise 90 degrees, then i can slide it out the front. It only ‘just’ fits (by [...]
Yesterday, I bought a sump for the reef tank. It’s size is 24″x18″x18″ which fits snuggly in the cabinet on the right hand side. This was the biggest size I could fit. I would have loved to have a 36″x15″x15″ sump, but there was no way to actually get it in there without some major [...]