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What part of ALABAMA..?? I'm in Mobile.. If you are near, I have enough salt and the right sand to get you going.. You can have.. Larry
Sounds good.. !! Alot can be learned here..! Thanks, Larry
What type of corals do you have, or plan on getting..?? Starting out, I would go with soft corals.. Leathers, mushrooms, etc.. Pick corals to go...
Very nice.. !! I have some toadstools in my tank, now I know what to watch for.. Very nice find.. Larry
I see you also have a fluval 405. canaster filter.. So do I.. If you don't keep them clean now and then, they can really build up your nitrates...
I also hate tho's things.. !! What color are they..?? From what I have learned.. the red ones are the bad ones.. The white ones will eat the...
What size is your tank..? I left my shrimp in for 4 weeks, To make sure they done the job.. And something is eating it.. !!! Good Luck, Larry
Mobile Al. here.. We used sand from Dauphin Island and Water to set up a friends tank. We had to add more salt to get the water right.. it still had...
Your Plate Coral can be few small chunks of raw shrimp or Squid.. 2 or 3 times a week.... By hand.. Wait till you see his mouth open alittle.. Will...
I 2nd that.. !!! You are on the right track, or you wouldn't be asking these questions.. Each coral is so different.. Even tho the same type.....
VERY nice looking tank..!!!! I would just sit back and enjoy .....LOL Later, Larry
I also do like PharmrJohn, I go by my lighting.. And stay away from the exotic stuff. I do try to keep corals that sting together, and the ones that...
Borrow one from a buddy.. You need a drill, to mod your stand, work around the house. etc.. I have used the right sized screwdriver, heated it.....
I know what you mean, Depends on how much you want them, and how hard they are to come by.. I have bought candycanes from a local reefer at 3.00 a...
I figure for each one you see, there is 2 or 3 more that's hideing.. I use a turkey baster, sucks them right up.. Works 80 % of the time.. Do...
I have a friend down the road that makes tanks, sumps, etc.. I have a 55gal display tank set-up, a custom 24 gal on the porch water testing to use...
I have a 50 gal drum, we get filled up.. I use at least 5 gal a week for top-off water, etc.. It's a black plastic drum, never had anything in it.....
Thats the way to go.. It's the way, I'll do mine.. How did yours come apart ..?? Mine was like that when given to me, lookes like the brace...
Tho's things look nice, maybe when I know more.. I'll get one.. But for now, I better stick with the easy stuff.. Good Luck, Larry
Congrats .. !!!! Hey Missionsix ... It's about time .. LOL Good Luck to ALL, Larry
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