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#1 joey

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Posted 18 August 2011 - 06:07 PM

hey guys

had some rocks laying around and decided to make a cave out of them.
Hopefully my bristlenose like it enough to breed in there smile.gif

some rocks, perspex cut to size roughly, aquarium silicon
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i know the silicon is done really badly but i could fix that up later
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bottom
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ill post some pictures up later when it goes in the tank, but for now ill let it dry.

cheers
Joe

Edited by joey, 18 August 2011 - 06:08 PM.


#2 Robbotheyobbo

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Posted 18 August 2011 - 09:44 PM

that looks great joe, very natural mate welldone.gif

#3 Riggers

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Posted 19 August 2011 - 02:22 AM

Nice one Joe good to see another DIYer going hard!!!



#4 joey

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Posted 21 August 2011 - 11:18 AM

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its in the tank now, and it seems like they enjoy the cave smile.gif

#5 Riggers

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Posted 21 August 2011 - 11:26 AM

great work mate smile.gif

#6 sandgroper

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Posted 21 August 2011 - 10:50 PM

I think he likes it, a job well done. cheers steve

#7 Junglefish

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Posted 24 August 2011 - 01:15 PM

Good job mate. I did the same thing a while ago but i just got a big rock and cut the inside out with a 5" grinder with a diamond blade it worked a treat.





#8 joey

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Posted 24 August 2011 - 02:54 PM

niice





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