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I have had my water mixing for a day now and the container has a green film around the inside of it. What do you think it is? Phosphate leaking in...
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Well I was finally able to get a fish in the tank I was waiting for a friends damsel to put in there but never worked out. So I was in a LFS and got...
If you keep it simple with a 20 gallon you could have a nice reef set up... you wont be able to go all out like you see in some peoples tanks but you...
It is going to be hard to keep up in this hobby with chore money (at least if you get paid what I did $5 a week) you may want to try and enlist the...
The bigger the tank the easier it will be I would rec the 40 breeder it is a common starter and can be found all over craigslist for cheap enough and...
Your "IN" TDS is the water before the DI chamber but after your RO section, the "OUT" is the water after the DI chamber.
I got my handheld TDS meter from Wal-Mart they have them in the RV section it is a white and blue tool with blue packaging and was about $11
Check Valve = FAIL Drill holes it will work easy enough or raise your return house so it is closer to the surface of the water.
I am not sure how your sumps looks some pics would help but this is how I have mine set up. ASM G2 Skimmer w/ a gate valve mod. [IMG] [IMG]
Thanks! Just wait till I get my own house then the 300 will begin!!!!:hammer: :thumb_up:
Thanks, I just need to get some reactors on order but dang almost $200 for all the stuff (reactors,GFO,pumps,carbon)
Well I got to test the water again last night and the results are: PH: 8.3 Nitrite: 0 Ammonia: .25 Nitrate: 5 Calcium: 440 Phosphate: .25...
Well seeding my tank has finally started to show some results the sand used form my established QT has jump started the diatom outbreak. 2 days ago:...
That is what I wanted to stay away from as well I think with this choice it will be perfect.
Not to sure how to describe it it is like a fine crushed coral or a thick fiji pink sand. I will try to get some detailed pictures with a pen for...
Well I shall see thanks for worrying me though. ;) I just recently took out a $300,000 renters policy specificly for water damage from my aquarium.
No it isn't this is a course grain the stuff I have left over is about 1/4 the grain size.
Thanks bud... I ended up taking some out from this orginal picture... I wanted it to be just above the level of the egg crate not to much deep areas.
I was able to get an update I have been cycling the tank for a while now and was able to swing by Atlantis and pick up some dry sand I saw a friend...
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