40 gallon Build simple build thread

bleedfire

New member
just wanted to show my reef build
It is a swallow 40 gallon
12h" by 18W" by 42"L

pics of my old tanks that didnt last to long...
from 60 gallons
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to 110
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This is it If this fails im done.
Diy live rock
No powerheads allowed
Paddle wave maker very reliable

trying to make it as cheap yet presentable
I have the worst luck on corals but hopefully this time I do it right
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question how should i connect this too tanks
I was thinking just drilling and putting 3/4 bulkhead going to the 5 gallon where the return is located
I have one drain thats 3/4 and a return pump thats 1350Gph I think with 3Feet its 700gph

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oh and by the way, I donnu how you gets get over the spending and the stress in building tanks
but this is going to be my best friend for a while.
if you have not try it, it will change your life!
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