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I ordered Dr Tims 1 and only and it will arrive tomorrrow, quick question though... Do I just dump the entire 8 oz bottle into my DT in one shot..?
Maybe I'll go grab like a 3-5lb piece loaded with coralline no it or something to help kickstart it in my tank..
Ok so I will go ahead and do a 30 gallon water change tom as well as add Dr Tims 1 and only and some more pellets tomorrow following the water...
I used Nutrafin Cycle for days 1,2,3 as recommended and then on week 2 Should I still ... Should I still go ahead and get dr tims or bio-spira?
Fair enough... Wait I shall... Should I continue and go ahead w/the 30 gallon water change?
Tgood: I do have roughly 20 or so Nitrates... I will be doing a 30 gallon water change on Sat to help lower them.
So I ghost fed about 15 pellets last night around 7 and checked ammonia / nitrite are at 0 as of 6 this morning... I will test again tonight around...
Ill pick up a few lbs of live rock from my lfs hopefully on Sat...
lighting system is a Solar Extreme 48" T5 4 bulb (2-10ks, and 2 actinicks) Have 2 Koralia 850s, and I will have to double check which return pump I...
Thanks Corailline! Can't wait for the cycle to be completely done!!!
Here you go http://www.3reef.com/forums/show-off-your-fish-tanks/some-new-pics-tank-week-4-cycling-146846.html
Some people wanted to see the tank so here are a few pics I just took of it. Hope you guys approve! 4 weeks in and have very slight algae (just...
Adding a new thread as we speak as per your requests for pics.. check it out!
Thanks Vizzle, def will try your approach first and see my levels.
Can I just add a bag of chemi pure elite in my filter sock which my overflow drains right into?
What kind of media are you referring to? Only thing else besides the rock and sand is the filter sock which I was giong to swap out today...
Ok so go with a bigger like 30 or more gallons or so I take it...
8-10 gallons enough? It's a 72 G + 15 sump - 80lbs rock / 80lbs sand
Ok great! I will add a pinch of pellets tonight as well as setup the light schedule. I will test for Amonia tomorrow morning before work as well as...
My protien skimmer is coming in either today / tomorrow, should I set that up as well or should I wait?
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