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Old 03-05-2008, 08:50 PM   #1
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Default My New 3ft FGT setup..

This is my old setup using OHF and T5.Cant realli enjoy much on top veiwing as being block by OHF n lights.Haizzz!


ya i noe wat u guys thinking..hey,almost as same as another bro one leh.

Decided to mod abit of my setup.Here the pics,any comments are welcome.


Using my ex-marine sump for filtration.On top is my over-flow box act as surface skimmer.



A control outlet vale,can see i kiasu add on 1 more metal ring to secure it.
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Old 03-05-2008, 08:57 PM   #2
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Add on 1pc of rainbar to improve water circulation.


My sump media consist of wool,CC and bio-hom.


Put 1 air-stone in my bio-hom compartment to cultivate more BB.


Wif a T5 set still can enjoy top viewing..
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Old 03-05-2008, 08:58 PM   #3
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Finally a bird eye view of my new setup.


Cheers!
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Old 03-05-2008, 09:39 PM   #4
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That a nice and neat setup. Bro
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Old 03-05-2008, 10:04 PM   #5
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That a nice and neat setup. Bro
Thkx bro,from wat i observe wif a pump inside kinda of stress my ranchu.They dun like to move around much unless feeding time maybe my old setup water circulation not too gd.Now they seem to be more active and starting playing around my air stone tube bubbles.Lol!!!
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Old 03-05-2008, 10:06 PM   #6
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Nice setup, bro. With the sump tank, you will not need to WC often liao.
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Old 03-05-2008, 11:04 PM   #7
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bro westiee, did you add anything to the water? noticed alot of undispersed bubbles. better watch the water condition/parameter. i may be kiasu.

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Thkx bro,from wat i observe wif a pump inside kinda of stress my ranchu.They dun like to move around much unless feeding time maybe my old setup water circulation not too gd.Now they seem to be more active and starting playing around my air stone tube bubbles.Lol!!!
Maybe current too high ?
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Old 03-05-2008, 11:15 PM   #9
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Nice set up bro, u must have enjoyed the process of setting it up...
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Old 03-05-2008, 11:38 PM   #10
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very neat!


can you explain a little more on this part of the set up? how exactly does the over flow box work? thanks


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