60 Gal Reef to 135 Gallon Diary!

[stephenthefish]

well i got my new 135 gallon oceanic dual overflow tank with stand and canopy about a month ago and am finally getting ready to go! i got a trash can and power head for christmas and im going to start buying live rock. here are some pics o the new tank and my current 60 gallon

my dog wants to jump on haha

here is a full tank shot

my scopas tang has been the only tang to live in my tank.....its a curse

 

[stephenthefish]

so now i need some ideas for rock and plumbing.
what is a good size sump, skimmer, chiller and return pumps ect. all u guys with big tanks let me knoooow!!!

 

[fishygurl]

OMG! awesome i just got a 125 gal for christmas, Im definatly going to watch your thread to get some ideas and to watch it grow!
And what do you mean any suggestions on live rock?

 

[triga22]

Thats so awsome! I cant wait to see how it turns out. keep us updated

 

[stephenthefish]

hey fishy gurl thanks! i meant on what type you guys like. im thinking of going with alot of branching rock and then filling in the gaps with what i have plus more. but i dunno that is dollars away

 

[stephenthefish]

Originally Posted by TriGa22
Thats so awsome! I cant wait to see how it turns out. keep us updated
thanks!!! lets hope its soon

 

[wangotango]

Oh boy another build

. Keep us updated.
-Justin

 

[fishygurl]

Originally Posted by stephenthefish
hey fishy gurl thanks! i meant on what type you guys like. im thinking of going with alot of branching rock and then filling in the gaps with what i have plus more. but i dunno that is dollars away
Make sure you post pics when you get your live rock(and sand)! I am probably just gonna go with plain and simple fiji LR.

 

[chowtownreefer]

what lights do you use on your 60?