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Offline Loon36cf

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DIY tank stand
« on: May 11, 2013, 05:09:58 AM »
Ok guys I have 2 55 gallon tanks I have a 125 on order and access to a 75 gallon tank I would like to put a 125 on top and 55 under I need to build the stand I am having some conflict in plans and would like to put a fx6 in the stand to run both I am having some troubles with the dimensions any suggestions?
437 gallons and growing
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Offline merritt

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Re: DIY tank stand
« Reply #1 on: May 11, 2013, 10:14:12 PM »
build the bottom shelf to accomodate both 55s despite the length of 125. checkout this guys video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUKWL1qq2A8

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Re: DIY tank stand
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2013, 07:07:11 PM »
Thanks I am actually just putting 1 55 gallon underneath and the other 55 I am keeping separate but that video does help thank you
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Chris

Offline Ron

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Re: DIY tank stand
« Reply #3 on: May 14, 2013, 02:44:54 PM »
Stacking the 55s and putting the 75 under the 125 with space along the 75 for the FX6 strikes me as the best solution to condense those into as few stands as possible.
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