Inwall 430gl Plywood Tank Build

[kendog1]

got a question for ya, awesome build so far, better than the movies. anyway, is all the pressure of the water against the glass being held by a single sheet of 3/4 plywood???? and if so , how muchplywood is say overhanging the interior framing???

 

[mosthated]

look here you can see how its done,
http://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=92570&page=3
there is one inch of overhand for the glass to sit on.

 

[mosthated]

got the trim on its drying now i used wood glue to attach it since i cant nail it up, i did tack some small nail in it to hold it up while it drys.. very carful not to tack them to much lol..

 

[thedizzyduck]

**cellphone rings** cant you see i reading this suspense thread if only he would hurry and brace the floor so the water can go in and then THE FISH and i could go one with my life
real cool tank man i love it

 

[mosthated]

1) floor brace
2) lid
lol only two things left,, o yeah plumbing
but its getting there.. i just do a little when i can.. the my crawl space gets sprayed tomorrow so i will probly need to give that a few days to air out.. look for updates monday maybe...

 

[kusojijii]

Hey, there's a grill in that tank!!!

 

[JonF]

Hey, there's a grill in that tank!!!

I was thinking the same thing... I was staring at that trying to figure out how that could be such a clear reflection without a mirror.

 

[cheeseburger]

yeah is there a hole there or a piece of glass

 

[mosthated]

its magic! lol

 

[Dynamite]

I was thinking the same thing... I was staring at that trying to figure out how that could be such a clear reflection without a mirror.

WOW i didnt even notice that till yo said that . LOL

Amazing tank by the way love i cant wait till it is done just finished reading everything took me forever and staring at the amazing and sexy tank.