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Unread 02/06/2012, 03:30 PM   #1
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In wall 400 gal. wooden reef tank from Peter

Hello, my name is Peter from the Netherlands. I want to share some photo's of my 400 gallon reef tank.
It's a tank made of wood and build it by myself.

Peter.


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Unread 02/06/2012, 03:39 PM   #2
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This is incredibly beautiful, Peter. Could you tell us a bit more about the aquarium, such as the dimensions, the construction materials and techniques, the filtration, etc. ? Also, some larger images of such a fine tank would be very worthwhile.

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Unread 02/06/2012, 04:22 PM   #3
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This is incredibly beautiful, Peter. Could you tell us a bit more about the aquarium, such as the dimensions, the construction materials and techniques, the filtration, etc. ? Also, some larger images of such a fine tank would be very worthwhile.

Thx,

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please Peter write more and post Hi. Res. photos, your tank and rockscape are incredible!


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Unread 02/06/2012, 04:27 PM   #4
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WOW !

I think I may have came across your reef on the net before ... not too sure,
firstly thank you for sharing the amazing pics with us, and WOw the corals, rock scaping, makes it look like a REAL REEF ! you have passed the reef TANK part ...

please keep us updated with pictures would love to see the behind the scene too .


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Unread 02/06/2012, 04:45 PM   #5
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Your going to have to spill the beans on this stunner or your going to start lots of trouble. We will be waiting!


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Unread 02/06/2012, 07:16 PM   #6
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great unique scape. game changer for sure IMO. very well done, now like the rest of us. DETAILS!!!!!!!!!


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Unread 02/07/2012, 09:18 AM   #7
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Very well done... waiting for more pics and info on the set up...


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Unread 02/07/2012, 01:42 PM   #8
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love the aquascape!


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Unread 02/07/2012, 03:03 PM   #9
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Beautiful!!


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Unread 02/07/2012, 07:49 PM   #10
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amazing colors... what lighting are you using?


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Unread 04/01/2012, 02:19 AM   #11
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better late then never!... Thank you for all the great reply's!

Here some details:

Tank dimension: 57x57x28
Lightning: 18x 54watt t5 giesemann.
Skimmer: Bubble king 300 deluxe extern
return pump: Red dragon 8500
Water movement: 5x tunze classic 4002 1 x tunze nano stream
Calcium reactor: DIY pvc 26 gal.
Automatic osmose refill: 30gal. also for water changes
Chiller giesemann polaris 2000.

I want to upload some high res. photo's but it wont work (size to big)


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Unread 04/01/2012, 02:22 AM   #12
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Amazing tank!!!!! More pics please!!!!!


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Unread 04/01/2012, 03:33 AM   #13
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TOTM!!!!!!!! Wow


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Unread 04/01/2012, 04:48 AM   #14
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Stunning tank.


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Unread 04/01/2012, 05:02 AM   #15
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Wow, it looks like a fairytale


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Unread 04/01/2012, 05:16 AM   #16
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Thank you very mutch everyone! I didn't expected so much compliments!


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Unread 04/01/2012, 05:20 AM   #17
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Unread 04/01/2012, 05:47 AM   #18
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Unread 04/01/2012, 06:00 AM   #19
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Awesome tank. How long has it been running?


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Unread 04/01/2012, 06:19 AM   #20
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Yes, please tell us (and post pics) some more as we are not seeing much wood. Rathere some glass, water and beautiful corals...


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Unread 04/01/2012, 09:08 AM   #21
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as you wish for...


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Unread 04/01/2012, 09:34 AM   #22
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Unread 04/01/2012, 09:46 AM   #23
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and the last for now...


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Unread 04/01/2012, 01:08 PM   #24
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Unread 04/01/2012, 01:12 PM   #25
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Super Sweet Setup Peter.. just amazing work behind the scenes


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