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Pics? You might be able to remove it by hand if it is dense... the nitrate/phosphate might test 0 due to the fact that the hair algae is feeding off...
Hey I currently have an outer orbit lighting system 2x150W MH 2x96W dual actinic 420/460 bulbs. I spent a lot on that unit so I feel obligated to...
You should be fine drilling the way you mentioned. I have a cornerflo setup and they work great... I never tried it the way you are doing it but...
awesome, i'll keep that in mind +1
It's possible the lights need replaced... not sure if anyone can confirm that though.
Thanks for the tip, so in your experience the hardest part is keeping them "contained"?
+1 on the drilling now. I started with a similar setup, 90 gal. not reef ready. I had that setup for about 2 years and towards the tail end of that...
I love the GSP also! I am going to be starting my tank back up (been torn down for about 9 months anticipating a move/tank crashed/rookie mistakes...
Have you tested the water at all recently? How old are the lights? Pics?
spectrapure RO/DI unit!! They have a 3 stage for 145 bucks and it was the best thing I bought for my setup. The convenience of an RO/DI unit far...
that being said what do you think would be good media... it has 4 trays. Carbon/ceramic rings/?/? question marks as to what is good instead of bio...
Mine has a small 1/4 inch tube that goes through the hole at the top into the PVC (at the overflow). That acts as a siphon break... so I would...
My overflow did the same thing, it also made a "flushing" sound like a toilet. I found the cause was that I didn't have a ball valve on the PVC...
yeah that was the other thing i forgot to mention... I don't really want to spend the money on a carbon reactor right now so the canister would...
One thing I forgot to mention... I was not going to plan on having water overflow from the fuge to the return. So I would have the ball valve set to...
I have a Marineland C-360 and was thinking about running it in my sump/fuge when I set my tank back up. I know most people will say, "nitrate...
I would say before you give the guy the money make sure you fill it and let water sit in it for a day or so... that way if any leaks are there you...
They look healthy and in better shape than the before shots! Just curious but what kind of lighting are you using? LED?
Awesome tanks! You obviously know what you're doing... How many years have you been in the hobby?
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