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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/02/2008, 04:11 AM
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Posted By Arnar
Yes, a single piece

Yes, a single piece
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/01/2008, 02:44 PM
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Posted By Arnar
Well it's kind of hard to give anything precise...

Well it's kind of hard to give anything precise on the date right now but things will be much clearer when all major 3rd party work is over since that has been slowing this down the most.

My...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/01/2008, 11:09 AM
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Posted By Arnar
A new picture of the progress. Things are...

A new picture of the progress. Things are speeding up a bit now :)

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2109/2154098759_295339e0ce.jpg

A hole has been cut in the wall on the other side so now the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/28/2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
The skimmer and reactors can be used out of the...

The skimmer and reactors can be used out of the sump but why not just save precious space and be extra safe with flooding risks and keep it all in one container :)
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/27/2007, 10:33 AM
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Posted By Arnar
What do you mean by blockng ?

What do you mean by blockng ?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/19/2007, 02:11 PM
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Posted By Arnar
Just filmed a short video today to show you a...

Just filmed a short video today to show you a little around the tank, the sump and fishroom.

Video on youtube (http://youtube.com/watch?v=x7wDph-v5y0)
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/18/2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Things are coming together now. They have...

Things are coming together now. They have finished the flooring in the main room but I am still waiting for the fishroom to be finished so I can start the plumbing.

Today I opened the crate with...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/10/2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Yes there is a thin plywood under the tank. That...

Yes there is a thin plywood under the tank. That way nothing gets between the glass and the stand.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/10/2007, 04:03 PM
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Posted By Arnar
Some minor updates to keep you up to date ;) ...

Some minor updates to keep you up to date ;)

These are 2" pipes coming from the tank and into the fish room. I will use two of them for the overflow and the third is a backup/spare.
...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 11/29/2007, 08:32 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Two new photos of the room. They are making...

Two new photos of the room. They are making pathways for my plumbing in the floor.

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2258/2072337594_d3f0493810.jpg

...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 11/24/2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Yep we used some "plumber grease" to try to make...

Yep we used some "plumber grease" to try to make it easier.

They are finally finishing the room and last week they were painting it. I've been away for a week and I just got back tonight so I'm...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/28/2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
We have a few ideas on ventilation but it's hard...

We have a few ideas on ventilation but it's hard to plan it 100% before since I haven't put such a tank together before. There is a short distance from the tank to the outside so we can easily duct...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/25/2007, 07:24 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Yes the project is still alive :) ...

Yes the project is still alive :)

Construction work is painfully slow but here are a few photos of my fish room coming to life.


http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2053/1744196379_e289848ab2.jpg ...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/13/2007, 08:56 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Things happening kinda slowly these days but the...

Things happening kinda slowly these days but the room is being completed along with my fishroom.

A friend of mine is building the overflow box and another one is building a frame for all the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/25/2007, 05:57 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Here are a few pictures. See more pictures in...

Here are a few pictures. See more pictures in our Gallery (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ccpaquarium/)


http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1440/1437750812_e964ba04fc.jpg
...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/25/2007, 04:16 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Finally the tank is in it's final position. We...

Finally the tank is in it's final position. We lifted it onto the stand yesterday.

Here is a Video (http://youtube.com/watch?v=ixgldsJEhF8) of the process. (YouTube)

I will add some photos a...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/22/2007, 04:09 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
I've been waiting for the contractor who is...

I've been waiting for the contractor who is building the house improvements but finally in the last couple of days I got some progress !

They just leveled the table and put cement at the base....
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/04/2007, 04:28 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
The base rock is not 100% clean so it will...

The base rock is not 100% clean so it will pollute the tank if I just put it straight in. I'm going to buy two 700 liter containers and cycle the stuff there.

...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/13/2007, 01:52 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
hehe.. You could always come to our FanFest...

hehe..

You could always come to our FanFest (http://www.eve-online.com/fanfest/2007/) party. I'll give you a private tour of the aquarium if you fly over :)
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/09/2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Things are going painfully slow these days. I'm...

Things are going painfully slow these days. I'm waiting for the contractor to saw a little bit more, level the stand and put in some cement.

I have got my liverock however and I am really pleased....
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/06/2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Updates coming soon. This weekend+Monday is a...

Updates coming soon. This weekend+Monday is a long vacation weekend here in Iceland.

My rocks have landed and I will probably receive them tomorrow :)
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/02/2007, 08:03 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Thanks for the input guys. Thats a fine...

Thanks for the input guys.

Thats a fine plan CSS Reef and a good idea with the spray bottles.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/02/2007, 04:36 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
What I wanted to do originally was build the...

What I wanted to do originally was build the aquascape in the tank without the water in it so if I cycle it for few weeks in some appropriate container and then build the aquascape with 'moist' rock...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/02/2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
Just a minor update but I got a call last night...

Just a minor update but I got a call last night from New York telling me that my rocks had arrived and they were planing on sending them over to Iceland today. So I might be getting them tomorrow :D...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 07/29/2007, 06:51 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 112,834
Posted By Arnar
I got them from Marc at http://marcorocks.com/

I got them from Marc at http://marcorocks.com/
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