Looks good so far :thumbup:
Meant 12mm on each side so should be plenty.
There is about 6mm on each side and 100mm front to back for the tubing/power etc to go at the back. Hopefully everything fits.
Thanks, the 4 vertical corner sections are 50x5mm angle iron. The rest is mostly 50x25mm rectangular tube with a few 25x25mm tube sections in the...
I also went to a pet store to look at some cichlid. All looked pretty good and I liked the Demasonii, african prince, electric blue, strawberry...
I'm not going to say that it took an eternity to weld this up and paint it but it certainly felt that wayo_O But the frame is finally done and in...
Will do, I ran out of steel and time with the frame yesterday but got about 90% done so will hopefully finish it next weekend and post some pics....
Seems like most are pushing me the Tanganyika way so I will research a few of them as well. It just takes so much time getting a good match...
I definitely want some cichlids and have for a long time. The rainbowfish are for the 3ft tank and there is a 4ft 270 litre tank for the cichlids....
Sounds good. I'll go have a look for some once the 3ft is cycled but I think you convinced me. Will probably do 2 sets of 15 so 30 in total....
I got the rummynose of a list for hard water fish so it should be good. I'm thinking of rather doing 3 species than the 4 as well so I'll check...
@Ferdie I'm going to add progress as I go along but not too many steps. I'll hopefully get to weld up the frame tomorrow and paint it then take a...
Thanks for the welcome. @Ferdie it's unfortunately too late already, I've started cutting the steel. I like your idea though as it would have...
Hi Everyone, I haven't had an aquarium for probably going on 15 years now and with the fishpond outside not keeping me happy anymore I had a bit...
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