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either way you will wanna look at the #3-5 model range. dont be shocked by price, you can find these used on ebay/craigslist for super good deals. I...
Will the sump be a refugium only? I recommend one of the mag drive pumps for a return. They are one of the strongest and one of the most reliable you...
I do water changes once every month or so, and my mag level is at 1420ppm, so pretty decent. Thanks for the input everyone
just kalk for now. at the moment i am very low demand. 82 gal, 1 frogspawn, coralline algae, soft coral. starting sps in a couple months. So when i...
i used a modified aqua clear 70 fuge on my old 20 gallon reef, that required about 4" -4.5" for a comfortable fit.
could anything be eating at it or do you have any soft or lps corals right beside it that could be starting warfare with it? are you certain your...
I have been using BRS kalk on my 82 gallon system for 2 weeks now. My levels are not bad, just not stable enough yet. Over the past 2 weeks my...
very cool, have you noticed any improvement in tank health since switching to this? If so whats better about it then your old fuge? thanks
Exactly these ^ all the ones listed are very easy and great looking. If you search the web you can find online dealers, also many people on this...
it would definitely grow soft corals! they are trying to sell you a higher end fixture. If you plan on keeping lps/sps corals or clams then save up...
Thanks a lot! I know right! i have had my frag for about a month and already its so much bigger! I am hoping that if i am proactive and regular in...
Some updated pictures... the reef is 10 days old now! Everything is running great. Just have to make some doors for the cabinet, but the curtain will...
So I set up almost everything! I used one gallon jugs of distilled water to fill it, now I know my system holds exactly 82 gallons! The salt is...
you got it, i will post a picture of the plumbing most likely tomorrow, but yes i just used a 90 degree elbow+ 90 degree "street" elbow to create a...
as cosmo stated, ato dosing is probably the best choice when it comes to kalk. For my large tank, i plan on using my ato, however i utilize the drip...
I am new to kalk, I used to dose 2 part, and I must say Kalk is so easy and convenient. For a medium to low demand tank its a great choice. I just do...
If you have the money... bigger is better! ;D But in all seriousness, choose a size that would allow for easy maintenance. Check out those sizes in...
They make great skimmers, and have awesome reviews. The 4" will work fine for a light bio load, however if you plan on having a fair amount of fish,...
Very Creative man, I'll definitely be following the progress of this design. Great way to utilize your existing space and flow patterns.
Hey all, been awhile since I have updated! This past weekend i set up everything in the garage and filled it up with the hose to get used to...
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