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  1. Mark_C

    DTC Build - Mark_C

    The decor customization is nice as well. I'm currently thinking 4 differing themes... Steampunk with dark steel metallics, lots of copper and brass fittings, an inscription by HG Wells (or such). Country with weathered wood effects and a Lemonade sign, with 'NOT' chalked over it' Seaside with...
  2. Mark_C

    DTC Build - Mark_C

    Yeah, I ran a water test on this one for 2 days. Initially it had a slow leak but some hand tighting corrected it. Saying that, I did order 2 extra spigots from Amazon (food grade, 5 star rated, $6) just in case. I plan on doing complete water changes every few weeks, so if a spigot leaks it'll...
  3. Mark_C

    DTC Build - Mark_C

    The spigot hole is just the right size for a snail to get way into, and get stuck. Don't want to have to disassemble the whole spigot every water change. And... I bought a number of really cool items for stands and lighting at HOmegoods, but nothing lived up to expectations, so I'm building my...
  4. Mark_C

    Only 5 challengers so far??

    Thought this would take off myself and we'd have at least 15-20. I announced it on R2R as well but there seems to be no takers. Lets give it a week or two. I can't contact sponsors for prizes for 5 competitors. If it doesn't work out, we can shut down the challenges forum and maybe shift posts...
  5. Mark_C

    any one ever herd of this

    Looked into them a while back. Evaporation, cleaning (now you can have algae inside AND outside), and keeping level were all concerns. Apparently they look great but are a maintenance nightmare.
  6. Mark_C

    Moving. Need 2 to 4 helpers please

    Im in trouble. Forgot we were supposed to meet folks for lunch. Ive pushed it back to 2. I can head over earlier to lend a hand if thats ok (as in, i can leave now)
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