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I had a fresh water eel jump. I thought he was hiding because he fairly new. I found him about 6 feet from the display looking like a nasty piece...
Stop dosing the Calcium, and keep up your regular alk dosing. Also, make sure your kit is reading right. Maybe have your LFS or a friend test your...
I had a problem with an open brain of mine when my parameters were down around yours. Does it's feeder tentacles come out at might??
Yea, I'm not a huge fan of seeing PVC around the DT. Loc-Line has a spray bar setup that looks really clean if thats what you are going for. You...
Plumb your return using PVC. Then when you go over the tank edge, use Loc-Line adapters and fittings in your DT. You wont be able to see the PVC...
Ahh yes, these are the types of articals I'm looking for. Thank you guys. If you have more please share... Karma for your help..
Here's what my candy cane coral looks like in the day. [IMG] And here is what is looks like at night. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I would recommend you increase the amount of flow cooling the condenser by putting an extra fan in front of the intake of the unit. Also, make sure...
Can someone help me find a website or a link to find some information about caring for corals. Something that might show a species, maybe some...
Thanks for the info Screwtape. Your right, I'll leave my PH alone and just wait and see what happens with my alk. If it keeps dropping, I'll dose a...
Well maybe your on your way to undetectable nitrate levels. It will take some time to get the levels down to zero. Do us a favor and test your top...
Well, good luck with that :-/.. At least do me a favor, and read about the Cheap DIY overflow...
Have you ever considered using some Nitrate removing media like Seachem's Matrix. I have had good luck with it. Excellent Nitrate Media I filled...
I also disagree with people blaming Fluvals for Nitrate problems. I believe I have had good success running and maintaining my canister. They suck...
I was in your shoes long time ago, when I was looking for a cheap overflow. I did consider an idea like yours, until I really thought about it, and...
Oh yea I forgot to mention like Steve said, put some filter pads on both sides of the GFO filled media bags. I think Two Little Fishes recommends...
I run carbon and Phosban in my fluval 304 with no problems. I do notice the GFO gets packed pretty good sometimes, but I have not noticed any GFO...
Ok so I tested my parameters today, and they are as follows - Cal - 460-480 Alk - 3meq/L or 8.4 dKH Ph - 8.0 - 8.1 Mag - approx 1350 All I have...
60x24x24 = 150gal 60x24x20 = 125gal 60x20x20 = 100gal If you want to calculate your own dimensions for a custom tank, just multiply the LxWxH's...
I will take two please...
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