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Posted 6/16/2008 1:01:25 PM


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Does anyone know of a cheap and easy way to make an aquarium lid at home.  I just inherited a 15 gallon long, but I didn't get a lid.  My dad made me one for my ten gallon, but that was when he had a classroom full of engineers-to-be, as well as easy access to building materials.


 

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Posted 6/17/2008 11:22:02 AM
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I am in the middle of building a homemade tank and I am planning on makeing one out of plywood and putting a regular light fixture with a screw in floresent bulb.
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Posted 6/24/2008 3:28:53 PM
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You could always go to Lowes and get a piece of plexiglass cut to fit. Then sit a light fixture on that. Don't forget to measure the opening for the filter and other equipment.

I don't suffer from Multi-tank syndrome, I enjoy it!
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Posted 6/24/2008 6:24:24 PM


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Here's a link to several DIY projects.

http://www.cichlid-forum.com/articles/diy_list.php

Enjoy,

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