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Other topics and Interests => Do-It-Yourself Things => Topic started by: Mugwump on October 24, 2012, 06:57:46 AM

Title: Anyone ever make their own tank?
Post by: Mugwump on October 24, 2012, 06:57:46 AM
Just curious, I saw somewhere that a guy made a plywood tank. I know most of us have repaired a tank,or two....but I've never even considered making one....just seems cheaper/easier to buy one...??
Title: Re: Anyone ever make their own tank?
Post by: b125killer on October 24, 2012, 09:19:24 AM
Here is the video It looks cool but I don't know if my first one would be so big.

http://www.youtube.com/embed/cdyANDq_x_s
Title: Re: Anyone ever make their own tank?
Post by: Jo on October 24, 2012, 09:53:03 AM
I keep trying to get my husband to do it. He is a glazier works with glass everyday. Big office buildings, house window, even builds showers in peoples homes. Will he build me a tank? remains to be seen. A guy at the swap meet told him he should there was money in it LOL
Title: Re: Anyone ever make their own tank?
Post by: P4Angels on October 24, 2012, 05:02:39 PM
i looked into making a large thank out of plywood.    Only my helpper went back to IOWA (Brent).    (200+ gallon grow out) considered leaving it out side for a summer grow out tank. (Average temp in Washington is 65 degrees). Still on my todo list for some day.