Brian's 120g

[BrianC]

First, I purchased this tank used from another member (Bump) just over a year ago. All the equipment is used. Here was his set up:View attachment 5140

 

[BrianC]

Here is what it looked like day 1  View attachment 5134

 

[BrianC]

While struggling to keep all the live rock wet, I sifted through every ounce of sand to pull any loose debris from rocks or decaying items (all while keeping the sand wet) (needless to say my wife was a very unhappy person both by the time cost and how dirty I made the house over the next 72 hours.

 

[BrianC]

I added a Jebao Wave-Maker, 2 Current Marine PRO LEDs (the only new items on the tank), a skimmer, a new sump, metal halide light.View attachment 2917 This is what it looks like a year later: (more pics to come).View attachment 5141

 

[jenkinscrew]

Looking good Brian!

 

[BrianC]

Best part about buying Bump's set up was it cycled so much faster than a new tank and these:View attachment 5145

 

[jccaclimber]

^You have to love feather dusters.  That is the one thing I miss with my CBB, there aren't nearly as many.

 

[BrianC]

CBB = Copper Banded Butterfly?

 

[jccaclimber]

Correct.

 

[bump1]

Hi Brian You are doing a great thing with your offer of a free frag to help out the site and the members. Koodos to you. The tank looks great.