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Old 05-13-2006, 04:50 PM   #61 (permalink)
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Re: My 265 gallon in wall reef.

I actually have 3 20 lbs pieces in my sump right now. its a shame you live so far... I had them in my tank and replaced them with fiji...
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Old 05-13-2006, 04:53 PM   #62 (permalink)
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Re: My 265 gallon in wall reef.

Well you could drive them over here, lol its not to far...
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Old 05-13-2006, 04:54 PM   #63 (permalink)
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Re: My 265 gallon in wall reef.

The way I got them was I ordered an 80lb tonga rock order.. thats how big they come to my LFS and they were loaded with three large piece and some others... Maybe you can do that...
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Old 05-14-2006, 03:40 PM   #64 (permalink)
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Man! I miss going to Atlantis Marine World..... I use to live about 30 mi. from there.
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Old 05-14-2006, 08:38 PM   #65 (permalink)
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A few more shots, sorry if these dont turn out.. my camera is a little goofy today...
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Old 05-14-2006, 08:45 PM   #66 (permalink)
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very nice! thanks for sharing
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Old 05-14-2006, 09:03 PM   #67 (permalink)
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Re: My 265 gallon in wall reef.

Anymore photos of the Angel ? Is it still shy ? The photos look great
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Old 05-14-2006, 09:07 PM   #68 (permalink)
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Some More. Rainy day so I thought I would mess around with the camera.
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Old 05-14-2006, 09:09 PM   #69 (permalink)
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Unfortunetly my angel is MIA. I havent seen her for a day or so... I hope she ok. Ive checked the whole tank over.... I hope she is just hiding.
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Nice pics... Hopefully u see the angel soon!
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Re: My 265 gallon in wall reef.

You can drill holes in the rocks then slide acrylic rods into them. I've seen it done and you can do super cool rock work with it!
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You can drill holes in the rocks then slide acrylic rods into them. I've seen it done and you can do super cool rock work with it!
great idea! i'll have to give that a try Doni. Sorry bout the missing angel. I hope its ok...... keep us updated Vic.
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Beautiful pictures.
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Old 05-15-2006, 06:43 PM   #74 (permalink)
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Old 05-20-2006, 09:04 PM   #75 (permalink)
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its a sad week. My Angel is gone.. I think it did have swim bladder or something. I am so bummed
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