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Old 08-03-2007, 02:56 AM   #1
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The Greatest 120 Ever

COMING SOON


Tank: 120G Glass Cages Starphire Front (original tank setup from StingNyc)
Sump: 40 Gallon Acrylic with 2 Phosban reactors
Stand and canopy: an original Jonathan Hale
Skimmer: ATI BM 200 (originally from Fritz)
Return: Reeflo Sequence Snapper
Lights: 2 x 250W Icecap Ballast in Mini Pfo HQI Pendants, 2x58W T5 on Icecap 430 Ballast, 2x1W Icecap Moonlight
Flow: Tunze 2x 6100 w/ 7095 controller
Heater: 500W Finnex
Chiller: Aqualogic 1/3HP drop-in
Fans: 3x 4" Icecap Variable Speed
Rock: 80 lbs Fiji, 80 lbs Marco Rock tonga shelf
Substrate: 120 lbs Carribsea Aragamax Oolitic
Controller: Reefkeeper 2 w/ 2 Expansion Modules
Topoff: Reef Fanatics Dual Float ATO
Doser: Litermeter III w/ Remote Pump Module
Power: DJ Powerstrip, UPS 750W Rackmount Battery Backup



Pic Taken from when setup at Sting NYC's place

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Old 08-03-2007, 02:58 AM   #2
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Moving Day

Special thanks To Jim, Russ, and Phil for bringing this baby from Queens to Norwalk in one piece.

And a very special thanks to the hottest reefer girl Liz for cleaning the tank.
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Old 08-03-2007, 03:20 AM   #3
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Holy crap C & L. I can't believe you got that baby cleaned up already. I just got home and you're basically done

Congrats on the beginning of the greatest 120 ever!!!!

BTW, you're very welcome........but the thanks must go to Jim and Phil

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Old 08-03-2007, 03:28 AM   #4
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Can't wait to see this beast in action!!!

What a SWEET Tank!
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Old 08-03-2007, 09:39 AM   #5
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Was there to see Jim, Russ, and Phil's work in person....I can't believe you stayed up late cleaning !!!!
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Old 08-03-2007, 09:52 AM   #6
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with a title like that you have BIG SHOES to fill... good luck with your new tank...
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:03 AM   #7
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THANK YOU JIM, RUSS, & PHIL!
Clean= free from foreign or extraneous matter: guys sorry that the tank wasn't ready BUT OMG is it gonna be now...

I think today is gonna be another HOT one, LOL

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Old 08-03-2007, 10:07 AM   #8
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:09 AM   #9
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I can't wait to see it set up again. Now that you have one JH original you have to upgrade the rest of the apt

ps make sure you level the stand before you screw the side cabinets on.
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:56 AM   #10
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very nice cant wait 2 c up and running nice glass piece in your 2nd pic lol
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