DIY 5 Gallon Canister Filter Build | Freshwater Tank Equipment Forum
WEBJan 7, 2016 · List of materials. 5 gallon bucket. Gama Seal lid. Silicon (aquarium safe) egg grate. filter fiber. misc pvc fittings (more detail later) 1/2 ID 10' vinyl hose. 2' 3/4 Black Sprinkler pipe found at home depot.
DIY 55 Gallon Tank Stand. WIP | DIY - Do It Yourself Forum
WEBFeb 11, 2013 · Going to be a slI'm 2 1/2" hood (dont like the looks of the tall chunky hoods) with two 36" Coralife Aqualight T5 fixtures mounted to the lid (once the lid is installed, that is). The lid overlaps all sides of the tank by 1/4". 2 notched out areas on L/R end for outake and intake tubes. 1 Notch out area in the center for all hood and tank ...
Fish Tank Open Bottom - How is it done? | DIY - Do It Yourself …
WEBApr 22, 2007 · The air intake was then connected to a length of 6mm air tubing, with a check valve inline, long enough to go from the pump to the bottom of the tank. Another piece of small bore pipe was then pushed into a suction cup and the tube attached. This was then placed as close to the bottom of the tank as I could get it.
Fry tank divider, what materials, & do they need holes? | DIY - Do …
WEBNov 10, 2020. #1. I recently posted about a DIY tank divider I made. Although it works well, I realize I need a more permanent solution since it does have a lot of small holes the fry can escape through. I went to my local fish store and they didn’t have a tank divider for my sized aquarium (75-gallon). Ordering from Amazon would take too long.
Computer Monitor Fish Tank? | DIY - Do It Yourself Forum
WEBJun 5, 2009 · The stuff used to clean that CRT glass, plus the residue from the chemicals inside it can't be good for any fish. For #2 and #3 reasons, I'd suggest getting a flat panel CRT and replacing the whole glass tube with rectangular plexi. 4. Be sure to leave room for a filter and heater. Pete.
Fish Tank Headboard?? | DIY - Do It Yourself Forum
WEBJun 9, 2019. #1. Hey all, I was curious, is it possible/a good idea to have a fish tank as a headboard? This has been a dream of mine since I was little, which means it might not be logical lol. I'm thinking the bedframe and the headboard/tank would have to be two separate things (ie. not connected) and both would be custom made so the tank ...
DIY - Do It Yourself Forum - FishLore Aquarium Forum
WEBFeb 6, 2018 · Area for DIY aquarium projects and ideas. Fish Lore's aquarium fish forum - aquarium hobbyists helping hobbyists since 2005!
DIY Sliding Glass Tank Lid | DIY - Do It Yourself Forum
WEBNov 26, 2013 · Dec 10, 2013. #6. I did that on a couple of my tanks. I found you need to seel the edges. The glass is sharp. I siliconed a piece of the molding strip to the outer edge. Keeps you from cutting yourself while working on the tank. I also spray painted the moldings black so they blended in a little better.
Long, and narrow floor hugging fish tank?? | DIY - Do It Yourself …
WEBOct 26, 2009. #1. Hello, I'm just wondering if anyone has ever heard of a long, and narrow fish tank, that isn't very high from the ground. The dimenions would be like; 9" wide, 9" hight, and maybe like twenty feet long, if that makes sense. I was thinking of it being something that can be a large ### gallon wise, but something that won't be ...
DIY fish tank vs store bought | DIY - Do It Yourself Forum
WEBApr 13, 2015. #8. £80 is $117 USD right now. You can get a complete 29 gallon kit in the states for around $70 USD with tank, hood, light, heater, filter, thermometer, food, water conditioner, bacteria starter. Frequently there are $1/gal sales, so a 26 gal would be under $30 USD with tax. That's about £20.