Thanks for the comments. It turned out being a pretty big project but the end result was worth it. I got Maizey plastics to do the bend for me....
The whole inside of the tank was first done with a layer of fibre glass and then I painted over it with three layers of rubber pond paint....
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I still haven't taken any decent pics with the canopy on but these give you the idea. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Did a test fill at the shop. Had a few leaks and problems before it was finally right but its been running for two years with no leaks. [ATTACH]...
Then I got the acrylic panel and stained the outside. [ATTACH]
Then I sealed the whole ting with pond paint. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Starting on the tank. I first did a coat of fibre glass. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Stand nearly done [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I thought you guys might enjoy a few pics of my recent build. Building fish tanks out of plywood is a big thing in the U.S at the moment and I...
Ive posted a few here. Post your cichlids! - Page 11
Sadly, most of these guys are no more, thanks to jhb water and whatever the hell they are putting in my local tap water. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
New to the forum. Here are a few of my guys. Apologies for the crappy cell pics, I havent had a chance to get decent pics. The Milomo in that...
Hey guys, New member from JHB. Been keeping Malawis with much success for the last ten years..........until recently. Built two custom tanks in...
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