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My preference is to place the carbon and GFO into seperate mesh stockings and place them in the middle of the cannister filter in same tray I do...
Hello Oldsalt and welcome to 3 reef I have not owned or used that specific Tunze product, but have used other wavemakers/ powerheads by the same...
My desicion was based on living in an apartment up 4 flights of steps and no lift my 1st tank was 4ft x 18 x 18 and my friend Jack and I carried...
Hi Zeo it has been noted by many carbon dosers that the dosing does in many cases , create conditions that result in an increase in the number of...
Welcome to 3 reef the cannister filter is a perfectly adequate place to run Carbon and or Phosphate removers not as efficient as a reactor,...
+ 1 on everything thus far on this thread just wanted to add, manual removal combined with GFO in addition to better control of nutrient inputs...
it means just that Zeo it means they will extract fine particles of food from the water this may or may not mean you need to add those particles...
there will be some decaying plant material already on the rockwork so a handfull of snails should do fine in your set up IMHO introducing lighting at...
My opinion is it is a test kit issue if all you have added is baking soda, that could/ would explain the increase in DHK but does not account...
this thread needs some additional feeding time pictures IMHO for those of us with zero or minimal experience of NPS corals it would be...
nice review Charlotte Reefer any chance you could video using your digital camera and upload the vid to photobucket so Steve in China can see it?...
looking forward to seeing how this develops Scott 26 looks like a well thought out project to me hope it performs well for you
welcome to 3 reef ducky12432 good luck with the new set up if you become as addicted to the dark side as most of us on here I predict a 55SW and...
PghSteeler if you ever find a way to prevent them getting into the tank, you must promise to share that information with me visibly inspecting is...
CoralRX is my choice of dip for new corals I know for a fact it will not kill of even very small Aiptasia , even when they are submerned in a bath...
agreed , a product like Seachems Prime (saltwater version of products mentioned above) would be ideal for this type of occasion IMO Amquel is...
80 would be a good idea on the heater saltwater ich question, I honestly do not know if there is an upper temp and if there is, that temp would...
not a lot of reviews on the WWW for this product Rawdogs there are a couple of reviews by people who have them on Canreef and both of those...
It is a method many have used , but at 81 degrees , IMHO you may not be at the point you need to consider it as yet my softie tank seems to be OK...
Gotteeguy it could be either of the things you described doing or a combination of all I would discontinue the use of algaefix - which I...
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