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My best friend and his wife went to the atlanta aquarium a few weeks ago, pics can be found here. :jester:
28" - low enough to look at the tank comfortably while sitting, and tall enough to have a slightly downward viewing angle when standing in front of...
I don't rinse my sand any more, may take an extra day to settle the cloudiness but the fine stuff is better for the bacterial growth in the sand....
what are the dimentions? I'll think it over at work today and discuss anything I think of tonight.
you weren't wrong, you asked for an opinion and we replied as requested. there is always more than 1 way to do things, many of us will give the...
+3 my thoughts exactly :jester:
silicates are no problem, you may see a small diatom bloom but it'll clear up in a few days to a week. you should be good to go :jester:
By the look of your pics you already cycled with the cured live rock you added :) I'd say add a fish or 2 and order up a CUC :jester:
[IMG] [IMG] For those of you joining us that are new to the hobby - the best piece of advice you'll get around here as a saltwater newbie is...
plan it out... what are you going to stock it with? Do you want to keep sps or just softies? how tall is the tank? Most 6ft tanks are either 24" or...
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yeah, sounds like you came out on top with that trade :jester:
hang out here for a bit and learn the basics, then give your own tank a try. This hobby can be hard enough without having to go through a second...
my 90 has 2" for the sandbed, i'm considering bumping that to 3 inches cause i'd like to add an engineer goby - they love to dig :) for...
That works too! :jester:
no lights till the cycle is confirmed complete and you add a fish or 2 to look at, plan a 20-25% waterchange for week 3 assuming the cycle is done....
I like the maxcap but I wasn't sure of your budget
the one I'm thinking of was a 40 gallon tank and he used an eshopps overflow and hid the plumbing down the side against the wall between the supports...
The bacterial load already in the rock you added seems to be hard at work already, you need to be sure there is enough bioload to keep it there,...
someone built a real nice one not long ago, had supports that came up the wall side and supported the light canopy, thought I was subscribed to the...
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