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Purchased a 30L for my office on craigslist for 100 dollars, didn't care much for the oak trim and the seals were virtually non existant on this 12 year old so I decided I would start a journal and get a little DIY in with this one
Stand with the door taken off already
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The tank, after I resealed it
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Removing the old seals was a breeze since they were barely even visible
Used painters tape to make sure my seals were as clean as possible
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The new seals! So clean!
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Taping the glass so I could paint the trim
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And heres a picture of my other tank in the office, a 220 cichlid tank
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Tank & stand painted
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Finished product!
2 mockscapes
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Still debating on substrate but I should be setting her up next weekend!
Going to also make a ADA style light hanging bar
Also started soaking my DW for my 220 rescape, get excited people, its going to be good!
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Stand with the door taken off already
The tank, after I resealed it
Removing the old seals was a breeze since they were barely even visible
Used painters tape to make sure my seals were as clean as possible
The new seals! So clean!
Taping the glass so I could paint the trim
And heres a picture of my other tank in the office, a 220 cichlid tank
Tank & stand painted
Finished product!
2 mockscapes
Still debating on substrate but I should be setting her up next weekend!
Going to also make a ADA style light hanging bar
Also started soaking my DW for my 220 rescape, get excited people, its going to be good!
