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  1. J

    Centerpiece tank - check out my design!

    Hi Bojangles I like your idea about the rockwork buidling out from the overflow to the corner...I will try that! The current fish plan as of now is something like this: 3 anthias 3 or 4 chromis 1 cardinal 1 wrasse of some sort maybe a goby maybe a clown - percula I will try to place the rock...
  2. J

    Centerpiece tank - check out my design!

    Well,I know what you mean but In all my tanks over the last 15 years Ive always had just one overflow with multiple drains/returns inside. Also, Ive never seen a turbo snail be able to get through the teeth of the overflow box, due to the shell and there is no way for a snail to be able to creep...
  3. J

    Centerpiece tank - check out my design!

    Oh and for the lights, YEs, I will have an open top canopy with the MH hanging from the ceiling. Probably only one 400 watt fixture hanging just "in front " of the overflow, instead of directly over the overflow opening.. Thanks!
  4. J

    Centerpiece tank - check out my design!

    Hi and thanks for all the comments/suggestions! The tank will be 36 inches tall ( we were going to make it 34 inches tall but decided to go ahead and get a full 3 feet ). I have had experience with tall acrylic tanks before, so I am used to the cleaning ritual! Actaully the total gallons is...
  5. J

    Centerpiece tank - check out my design!

    The tank is being built by Tenecor. As for equipment, Im not sure on everything yet except for the following: Skimmer - Reef concepts ( see Franks website www.reefconcepts.com ) Lighting - probably the Lumenbrite MH pendant - 250 or 400 watt.. Return pump - Reefflo, because of the quiet...
  6. J

    Centerpiece tank - check out my design!

    Hi Loohunter, thanks and glad to be part of this forum...I will have to use a long handle scrubber to get into the corners, and/or a plastic blade ( since the tank is acrylic ).. Will post pics when the tank arrives sometime in Oct....!
  7. J

    Centerpiece tank - check out my design!

    Hi Attached is my CAD drawing of a new tank project we are taking on. Tank is viewable form all sides, and will be placed in the middle of the living room. Overflow is built slightly off center to alllow more room for rockwork , but also let the rockwork and corals be viewed from all 3...
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