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Cleaner crew is not totally necessary to add first. Look at FOWLR tanks that have triggers and wrasses.. they dont have any crews. Your inverts will...
First coat of epoxy is on. I have more blue than i first thought. I didn't realize that the excess silicone around the edges would be such a problem,...
Thank you! This thread is rediculous..
lol! I think that was for the LR bin comment... I'm a big DIY'er too... I just find that i enjoy building stuff and that's part of the hobby for...
Taggin' along on this one. What are the hole cut in the bottom of the acrylic for?
I run my Halides for 8 hours/day. Some i've seen do 10 hours/day. It depends on your personal schedule, but since I am not usually around during the...
Interesting read. Learn more about the hobby everyday! Thanks! Once my 160g is up i'll have to add that spectrum for the sps.
Anything 14k or higher kelvin rating will give you the blue that you want from the actinics. The 10k bulbs are a little on the white side IMO, but...
LOL ya had me! Welcome!
Welcome to 3reef. And i've never seen them in my tap water. I would try running some carbon in your tank.
I have the overflow boxes in place now and letting the silicone cure over night. I went and picked up the epoxy. There is not much blue left, might...
Nice! Another build thread! Love these things! Pics please :D
YES! Another tank build! Looks like everything is in order. Looks great!
+1 remember. When you're getting rid of silicone that isn't dry yet you use water... if it's not fully cured the water will actually have an adverse...
:P She says thanks for the compliments. Very nice of you guys. Got the stand built as well. [ATTACH] Here is the anti-helper [ATTACH] Here is my...
I'm not too sure if you need to remove everything. I would look out for the hawkfish though. i know they like crevaces and such. Just make sure...
Yes, the inside is going to get painted with a 2-part epoxy. The same stuff they use for swimming pool floors. And yes, she's built pretty much the...
The REAL brains and muscle behind the operation [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Picture updates of the build. Overflows are complete. Ready for paint, epoxy and glass. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And this is the space for the...
+1 . No saltwater fish in sight. And the freshwater ones are under federal protection
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