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What is the common name on these? Are they Uaru?
A 1" sandbed won't be doing much denitratification. Shallow sand bed are basically detritus traps. You vacuum but what ever makes it to the sandbed...
How old is the sandbed? It should be bubbling like a airstone with that much nitrate in the tank. Is it hardened or extra dirty. Do you have any...
I was just looking to avoid the complation of another added lighting system. 1200W of MH on a 150G I shouldn't be hurting for PAR. My three ballast...
I got a solution. Stop testing. GH isn't real important. I bred FW fish before making the SW jump. Most fish don't need any specfic range....
The PAR on the 15K XM blows for some reason it is even less than the 20K XM. I went with 20Ks as I didn't want to run actinics.
A few more odds and ends I moded two more Maxi-jets. [IMG] One for me one for a guy in my club. I also ordered 2/3 of my lighting....
Another update. I never did post pics of the direct feed and I thought I would post some pics of some nice goop. I wet skim so I don't have any...
I never did but BL did.
What do I do with the Salt Creep? Ask him for lighting advice;) Whats up grim.
I always thought the Bubble king were over priced but like vamp said they seem to make alot more sense vs like a 4 pump Deltec. Looking forward to...
Did you fiqure out your dream skimmer yet?
Same stuff just any "food safe" salt. I used water softner salt from Lowe's
At a 1.25 I tested mine to 550GPH for sure and ran it in the neighbor of 700 GPH. I think 900GPH is out of its range. I am pretty sure a dimmer...
My tank is 29" deep and it will call for some powerful lighting. Also if you don't have gaint gorilla arms like me you'll have a hard time reaching...
A.R.M. in a calcium reactor I'll never go back. What have I used in the past. Seachem dry Reef Advantage Calcium:Bought in bulk cheap and has mag...
It's the luck of the draw. Mine was a snail killing coral picking nightmare. Started slowily and only got worse. I ended up trading the fish.
This style of rock is just portland cement and a ton of rock salt. The cement is mixed real dry. Kinda like play dough then the salt is mixed in....
If your replacing the powerhead you could replace it with one of the small Gen-X needlewheel pumps. There fairly cheap and it would be a good...
I got them in a big tub and my RO waste water runs thru it and down the drain so there getting a good turn over. I am hoping a month.
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