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IMO my water was very clean I have been running GFO, carbon and Purigen for at least 6 months on this set up and prior to that I was running GFO...
I have had mine since Jun 2009 when I got it , it was bleached , but it was expanded to fill the whole skeleton my feelings where I would be able...
sand for me less chance of uneaten food getting trapped down there for one and aesthetics also - I like the look of sand Steve
Bin it is UK slang for throwing it away sorry dirtyroastbeef for not being clear sand beds that are established can contain all sorts of nasties...
http://www.3reef.com/forums/reef-aquarium-articles-how-tos/all-about-sumps-filters-fuges-79852.html I think this will help Steve
yes you are correct Jack so on occassions if your water level in the sump is deeper than the advised depth for best skimmer efficiency - you have to...
excellent what is your current base is it sand or crushed coral and how deep is it? if its 6 months old, I would probably bin it and not take the...
dirtyroastbeef the 130D is 35 gallons I believe and you currently have 55 gallons how long has the 55 been set up? if it where mine, and the...
hey chadley a 40 gallon tank is better than a 16 gallon one IMO so you only want fish? no corals? if so - a twin T5 light fixture would be...
Welcome to 3 reef I SMELL FISH Steve
Rochael, there are many good reasons to run carbon in fresh water clarity is one, it removes gelbstoff which turns the water yellow in salt...
I would wait 24 hours and see where your at with your PH to be honest and test later on in the day when lights have been on a while test kits...
enjoy your lunch ninjabum if you have overflow and thus a sump? the cannister filter is redundant IMO if you have a sump, you can have reactors...
Seachem's reef builder I use that if it is yep the packaging says 1/2 a level teaspoon per 40 gallons twice per week and you mix it well with...
dont think about this set up, think about that last one, the one from the video competition entry that was a fantastic set up IMO you did it at...
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welcome to 3 reef Big Al Steve
welcome to 3 reef summergirl85 general guideline in salt water is 1 inch of fish to every 4 gallons of water allowing for maximum size fish...
great update Stingray, at these increased alk levels your PH should now remain stable? you stated earlier your using a phosphate remover in a...
Plastic Hose Clamp honest - answer I dont know but if your worried - the above would take the problem away for you Steve
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