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The problem is that ich can get into your tank in other ways than on fish. Keeping ich out of your tank is like using birth control: you can never be...
I prefer threaded nylon rods. Easier to deal with and you can tighten them down with fender washers and nylon nuts. I also supplement with epoxy.
They sent it via Southwest Airlines Air Cargo. Invoice is posted somewhere in here.
She likes them, but would also probably be fine without... she indulges me :)
In my last build I had the Galaxy dimmable ballast that allows you to set it to any of the three wattages. I'd recommend going with that ballast....
Now you're just exaggerating... it wasn't a 1/4 ton, it was 485 lbs and that included the protein skimmer and packing materials :)
I'm definitely going! Going to be tough, though. I won't be able to buy anything!
That is indeed where I got it. I had one minor leak issue, but took care of it pretty easily. I signed up in January, but haven't contributed. I...
Get some epoxy and some small PVC and build some shelves and overhangs. Youve got some great rock, it just needs some additional help to make some...
The pipe coming in from the upper right and dropping in vertically is the return from the refugium. The rest serves to break up the water coming in...
I've never had good sps results with just vho. They take up too much room for the light they put out. Why not put in T5s?
You can get a "standard" quality salt and add supplements to it to get "high" quality. I haven't done a price comparison, but I know of one coral...
Is anything I'm doing on this build NOT nuts? :)
I forgot to post a pic of my water disperser to drop water into the sump. I've got a high water section of the sump and this disperses the high...
Mine did exactly the same thing. After about the 6th time of finding him in the sock I took him back to the lfs.
Minimum of 40k for me
Update: Not a lot of progress due to Easter weekend, but a little none the less: Protein skimmer is up and running: [IMG] We removed the...
If you're in FL you need to check out Worldwide Corals. I love their stuff and they really know their corals.
I haven't run anything other than an external pump for literally decades, but then I tend to have larger tanks where submersible pumps don't really...
How big is your tank and how big is the piece of rock? What tests did you run?
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