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Old 07-30-2006, 01:18 PM   #1 (permalink)
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hey everyone,
I am new here and just wanted to share my diy stand and hood for my 220gal

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what do ya think?
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Old 07-30-2006, 02:34 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Wow! That is pretty spectacular! If you ever want more light, there is room in there for several AHS 96 watt kits - four of those would give you about as much light as anyone could want. Nice job!
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I am already looking into that option!! thanks for the comments
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Old 07-31-2006, 12:25 PM   #4 (permalink)
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that is an awesome looking stand and canopy! i really like the finish and details that you worked into it.

Great Job!!
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Old 07-31-2006, 12:36 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Nice choice of finish, that should look great against the green of the plants!!
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thanks everyone!! I am very happy with my stand and canopy so far.I really appreciate the compliments
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That's awesome! Did you do all the carpentry yourself?
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thanks! Yeah this is all my habndy work!!
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