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nsiegel5 · 02-09-2008, 10:22 PM

Can someone explain the glass bracing on the bottom plate of glass and what its purpose is?? How does it work to support the tank structurally, and no bracing needed on top??

rookie07 · 02-10-2008, 04:44 AM

thats 52 gl then?

rstimeout · 02-10-2008, 09:08 AM

Thanks Rookie07

inked · 02-10-2008, 10:19 AM

very nice did you go with low iron on all 3 sides?

aaron23 · 02-10-2008, 10:21 AM

very niceeeeee richie i cant wait to see it filled

rstimeout · 02-10-2008, 11:15 AM

yes i did starfire on the three sides thanks for reminding me lolololol

**KathyC** · 02-10-2008, 11:43 AM

Wow Rich..that is looking sweet!
On the 3rd pic..at first glance I thought..why did he stand a reflector behind his pretty new stand?..then I realized I was looking right through the tank. That starphire is amazing!!

Canopy too or pendant?
Looking forward to the progress

inked · 02-10-2008, 12:14 PM

how was glasscages to deal with ? How long did it take to get the tank after you ordered it? I was looking at almost the same tank there.

rstimeout · 02-10-2008, 12:30 PM

THIS is my third tank from them i havent had any problems at all they are a little tuff to deal with but i like there tanks i ordered it and 1 month later i got it they can be a little neater with the silacone but i trimmed the out side of the tank and it looks great
KATHY THANKS i am haveing a bracket to hold my lights over the tank i cant wait this will be my last one lololololol

FREEZE · 02-10-2008, 12:58 PM

beautiful setup Richie. Nice job on stand. I also recognize Jeff CustomKing's fine work on sump. Can't wait to see all your great coral in this.

02-09-2008, 10:22 PM	#11
nsiegel5 Junior Member Join Date: May 2006 Location: Great Neck Posts: 127 Reefer Ratings: (3) Friends: (0)	Can someone explain the glass bracing on the bottom plate of glass and what its purpose is?? How does it work to support the tank structurally, and no bracing needed on top?? Last edited by nsiegel5; 02-09-2008 at 10:24 PM.

02-10-2008, 11:43 AM	#17
KathyC Rafflemeister Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Barnum Island Posts: 4,706 Reefer Ratings: (80) Friends: (53)	Wow Rich..that is looking sweet! On the 3rd pic..at first glance I thought..why did he stand a reflector behind his pretty new stand?..then I realized I was looking right through the tank. That starphire is amazing!! Canopy too or pendant? Looking forward to the progress __________________ Don't just treat the symptom, remedy the cause!

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02-10-2008, 04:44 AM	#12
rookie07 Thats me!! Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: nyc Posts: 1,107 Reefer Ratings: (19) Friends: (0)	thats 52 gl then?

02-10-2008, 09:08 AM	#13
rstimeout Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: YONKERS NY Posts: 1,521 Reefer Ratings: (49) Friends: (0)	Thanks Rookie07

02-10-2008, 10:19 AM	#14
inked Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Long Island Posts: 171 Reefer Ratings: (2) Friends: (0)	very nice did you go with low iron on all 3 sides?

02-10-2008, 10:21 AM	#15
aaron23 !THE ULTIMATE REEFER! Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Roslyn, Long Island NY Posts: 2,241 Reefer Ratings: (68) Friends: (0)	very niceeeeee richie i cant wait to see it filled

02-10-2008, 11:15 AM	#16
rstimeout Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: YONKERS NY Posts: 1,521 Reefer Ratings: (49) Friends: (0)	yes i did starfire on the three sides thanks for reminding me lolololol

02-10-2008, 12:14 PM	#18
inked Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Long Island Posts: 171 Reefer Ratings: (2) Friends: (0)	how was glasscages to deal with ? How long did it take to get the tank after you ordered it? I was looking at almost the same tank there.

02-10-2008, 12:30 PM	#19
rstimeout Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: YONKERS NY Posts: 1,521 Reefer Ratings: (49) Friends: (0)	THIS is my third tank from them i havent had any problems at all they are a little tuff to deal with but i like there tanks i ordered it and 1 month later i got it they can be a little neater with the silacone but i trimmed the out side of the tank and it looks great KATHY THANKS i am haveing a bracket to hold my lights over the tank i cant wait this will be my last one lololololol

02-10-2008, 12:58 PM	#20
FREEZE colonist Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Queens, NY Posts: 377 Reefer Ratings: (51) Friends: (4)	beautiful setup Richie. Nice job on stand. I also recognize Jeff CustomKing's fine work on sump. Can't wait to see all your great coral in this.