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    120 gallon journey begins. Part #1. Used Aquarium.

    (on an aside) can anyone recommend any glass shops in the Brick/herbertsville area?
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    120 gallon journey begins. Part #1. Used Aquarium.

    all excellent, experienced advice. i shall go with glass. pics soon. Ive got the Spring Lake 5 mile to run this morning!
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    120 gallon journey begins. Part #1. Used Aquarium.

    *QUESTION* anyone here have FIRST HAND experience with siliconing acrylic to glass? acrylic would be so much easier to work with.
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    120 gallon journey begins. Part #1. Used Aquarium.

    I'll have an update soon. Panels are prepped for reseal and I got a hold of a friends 125g free-of-charge, so, things are starting to get off and running. I'll have pics (maybe a vid) on progress ......stay tooned.
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    120 gallon journey begins. Part #1. Used Aquarium.

    @diana a .....good thought. I'm not too hip to the temps that heat lamps put off, but, judging that the worst looking seams were at the top of the tank....you might be on to something. Its not like silicone to 'peel up' so easily. Black type or not. Either way.....I'm not concerned one bit. A...
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    Craig's List ~ FREE 180 ~ North Jersey!

    Im always weary of posts with no pics
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    Introduction to Raspberry Pi Aquarium Controllers by James King

    my first thought when I saw the demo on the neptune apex.... its a Raspberry Pi with a neat power strip. If I had more time............. SOME ONE out there, no doubt, has tackled this already and has all the codes we need and has taken enough advil for all of us. :) Bluetooth/Wireless/IoT...
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    120 gallon journey begins. Part #1. Used Aquarium.

    I'll be certain to do so. I, almost, feel duty bound to contribute to the community, considering how much knowledge I've stolen from you all already. ;)
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    120 gallon journey begins. Part #1. Used Aquarium.

    Ok, folks. The journey begins. Got a hold of a used 120 to start me on my way to keeping my own reef(s.) I was looking for a good amount of volume (100+) for a fair price, and I found one. Knowing beforehand that this tank previously held a savanah monitor I knew a reseal wasn't even an option...
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    WTB: Large Aquarium

    yessir..... Hopefully a build thread before too long. we just moved into our new place, so, once that dust settles, Ill be on my way. Im very excited!
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    WTB: Large Aquarium

    Think imma hold off on more tanks for now folks, but, in the near future I will be looking again.... Mods can delete if you like. Ill start a new thread when Im looking again.....
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    WTB: Large Aquarium

    thank you, diana a. it was a pleasure to meet y'all yesterday. we had a great experience. Thank you for being so flexible with us and our moving schedule.
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    Welcome To NJRC! Take a minute to introduce yourself

    Welcome, newcomers. Vote for Pedro and all your wildest dreams will come true.
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    4/8/2018 Chlorimine treatments.......

    For those of you that have water sourced from Swimming River Water Treatment Plant in Colts Neck and its Jumping Brook Water Treatment Plant in Neptune.............. Typical RODI systems have a hard time removing this stuff...... I wanted to throw this out there in case any of you weren't...
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    Huge part out sale Many high end products

    courtesy bump for nice gear at nice prices. keep me in mind if that 180 doesnt sell, LS2. Id scoop it now, but, I'm moving into a new place and I'm already picking up a 120 this weekend.
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