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i dont care for HOB skimmers myself, too many complaints about micro bubbles in the DT so I vote for a 20L sump and fuge under the 46 bow.
That depends, the sump you mentioned, is it a preconfigured arrangement or are you going to build your own? I would suggest this thread for basic...
You have to click on 3reef? :hammer::jester:
sounds like your pretty much on track, my only worry is the sump with bioballs. they have their uses if properly maintained but more often than not...
the downside of painting is hours of scraping if you dont like the look after it's been painted where the colorful backgrounds can be removed and the...
I dont believe the eggcrate is for weight distribution as much as preventing a pressure point caused by rock to glass contact while at the same time...
LOL, I forgot you did the original review on that skimmer :) I only paid attention because I have been considering it for a 150 gallon tank I have if...
Take a look at this one, fits your $300 budget too.
thanks for the update, I remembered liking the stock a few years ago but these days its 45 minutes out of the way. The few close shops left near me...
I would build it yourself out of a 40 Breeder. mine cost less than $100 to build minus the skimmer. you can see pics in my build thread. also check...
the only thing I have ever heard was to use the white egg crate instead of clear plastic or mirror finished crate. As far as using it under your...
this link has a FAQ and links to many of the various CAD products in use from free to pro.
I started with goldfish we got from a commercial goldfish farm my dad took us to on our 2 week summer visit to his house when I was in 7th grade....
[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...
In my tank the water settles down to crystal clear in about 18 hours. Steve is correct, it is possiblee to siphon off any unsightly sediment if you...
leave it be, it wont hurt anything. I use the same sand and dont rinse anymore.
sounds like the file is too big, resize the photo or use someplace like photobucket to upload them to and then link to them
I have Marcorock in mine tank, sand also and I wont buy elseware. 2 other reliable sources are Reefcleaners.org and bulkreefsupply.com
Is it just me or are the pics missing? [IMG] [IMG] For those of you joining us that are new to the hobby - the best piece of advice you'll...
That sucks, glad the surgery went well. hope you have someone to care for your tank for a few days.
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