dwarfgourami7 Steve the angelfish Nov 13, 2006 382 0 0 33 England! uk Nov 15, 2006 #1 Whats cheaper and more efficent buying a tank from a shop or getting a pro to build one? I want to know
Whats cheaper and more efficent buying a tank from a shop or getting a pro to build one? I want to know
Rallysman Stinkfist Aug 2, 2006 1,530 0 36 43 Indiana Nov 15, 2006 #2 It depends on what size you want. It will usually cost just as much if not more untill you get into 200+ gallon tanks.
It depends on what size you want. It will usually cost just as much if not more untill you get into 200+ gallon tanks.
fish_freak Retired Mod Feb 15, 2002 1,677 1 36 44 Great Barrington, MA Nov 15, 2006 #3 Yep what Rally said. Unless your looking to go with a big tank then your best bet is just picking one up at the LFS or a trade show.
Yep what Rally said. Unless your looking to go with a big tank then your best bet is just picking one up at the LFS or a trade show.
dwarfgourami7 Steve the angelfish Nov 13, 2006 382 0 0 33 England! uk Nov 16, 2006 #4 Thanks. I was just wondering as i want to get a big one soon(ish) for my awaiting marine setup.
DeRo316 Keeper of Cichlids Nov 23, 2005 709 0 0 Tallahassee, FL. Nov 16, 2006 #5 I would say the classifieds. As long as you can verify it is sealed before purchase or make an agreement to return it if not. IMO I would only get a custom tank if I want a custom acrylic or a drilled tank for a sump.
I would say the classifieds. As long as you can verify it is sealed before purchase or make an agreement to return it if not. IMO I would only get a custom tank if I want a custom acrylic or a drilled tank for a sump.