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need help with judging aquarium size

Discussion in 'Aquarium Equipment & Decor' started by Leslie, Oct 11, 2008.

  1. Leslie

    Leslie Thread Starter New Member

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    25 or 30g (Need Help With Figuring Out What Size it is)
    Okay i am suppost to be going to get a fish tank. The women told me it is 25 or 30 gal. well i have pictures of it and i wanted to know if there was anyone who could tell me how big it might be. fyi: i cant resize the pictures so i cant upload them. anyone know a way. or can anthony help me??
     
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  3. Leslie

    Leslie Thread Starter New Member

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    i have been trying to resize them that way but it wont work. can i send them to you anthony?
     
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  4. Anthony

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    You sure can.
     
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  5. Leslie

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    well i am sending it. it is just a matter of time before it sends.
     
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    did you get the pictures??
     
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    I'm in the car right now; I'll be back home in about twenty minutes.
     
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    Here's your picture Leslie. It's hard to tell from the angle but it looks like a 20 gallon long to me.
     
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    I think it is a 20 myself. If it were a 29 it would be taller. I would say a 20!
     
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    its a 20 long
     
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    Yeah, it's defiantly not a 29 or 30.
     
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    agreed
     
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  13. Leslie

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    ok. thats what i thought too. i new it wasnt a 29 or 30.
     
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    Okay i went and got my free fish tank today. and this thing is giant, it took up my whole back seat and i drive a ford tarus!! well i was looking to find out how big it is but i cant find it. but here are the demisions, length 3 ft, hight 16 1/2, and width 12 1/2. any body?? they maybe a little off but not by much or i dont think so.
     
    Leslie, Oct 18, 2008
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    i think it's a 40 gallon.....
     
    trajik ink, Oct 18, 2008
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    Leslie Thread Starter New Member

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    i figured it would be a 20 gal because i had pictures post and i figured ok this thing isnt going to be very heavy and i can get it into my house.. well i was very very wrong. it is giant!! I am not attempting to lift it at all.
     
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    its a 30 long!
     
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  18. Leslie

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    ok!! thank you!! now i know what size filter and heater to get!! this thing was free so i cant complain. it was very worth the 1 hour drive up and 1 drive back to get it!! Im still not lifting it!!
     
    Leslie, Oct 18, 2008
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