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Old 06-14-2004, 06:14 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Cabinet framing made out of 2x4, countersunk screws and glued all the joints.
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Old 06-14-2004, 06:16 PM   #2 (permalink)
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pic 2 of framing
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Old 06-14-2004, 06:18 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Old 06-14-2004, 06:19 PM   #4 (permalink)
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the outside of the cabinet was constructed of 1x6 pine boards, the one 1"pine boards were glued and countersunk screws.
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Old 06-14-2004, 06:22 PM   #5 (permalink)
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the outside of the cabinet
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Old 06-14-2004, 06:26 PM   #6 (permalink)
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one 210 all-glass aquarium on cabinet.
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Old 06-14-2004, 06:27 PM   #7 (permalink)
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my first attempt at doing itself doors
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going with a bare bottom tank, using cutting board I cut the bottom side edge at a 45 degree angle to keep it all the silicone seal.
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Old 06-14-2004, 06:31 PM   #9 (permalink)
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one more of tank
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lifereef filter system installed
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Looks awesome!

I like the perspective in the second pic... looks like you got a truck parked on top of it.
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Old 06-14-2004, 06:39 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Very nice. I've never cared for pine--until I saw that. Looks great!
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Man I can't believe how many talented people we have here at RS ! Great job
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Mark outstanding job, it looks real tight. This is going to be one to keep an eye on for sure.


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Old 06-14-2004, 07:57 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Good Job. I am contemplating building a stand and canopy for the custom 168g I am ordering. keep us posted on the progress
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