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maybe if you can post a pic of your sump - we can see the design/layout/spacing of your baffles and go from there . . .
I know its tough when you see your finished work and there is only a TINY SLIVER of silicone and you are thinking to yourself - how in the world is...
Go forth confidently!!! We repaired a custom 430 gallon with a pinhole leak with AGA silicone and (knocking on wood) it has been setup for 6 months...
Go with the AGA silicone @ your LFS. For a regular caulking tube size it should be about $15. For a little hand held tube (if you only have one...
I am in the process of stocking a 120 gallon reef that I plan on making SPS dominant down the line. Just a thought I had while making stocking lists...
As for Params on FOWLER - not sure. As for test kits - Salifert all the way!!!
Telgar is 100% on - I would also add that in a saltwater system that is worth thousands of dollars, just ask yourself if trying to save 100 bucks on...
Your tank evaporation is totally normal. I live in NJ with 60-80% average humidity in the summer (often going above that) - I have a 120 gallon tank...
not sure how much bogies are where you live but here in NJ they approx and exceed $8/pack!!! Now even if you are only three or so packs/week - that...
Maybe you could post some pics of your sump/filter setup? Depending on your setup it might be better to go with pads instead of socks as you can get...
Excellent decision on going with a sump!!!! Best of luck to you!!! ;)
I would think it would open up the possibility of traveling a little faster with mechanical assistance - besides - its one more thing to bling out -...
Really sharp looking tank!!! I am with Pheonix as far as upgrading the lights. LED's are not as proven as other lighting methods as they just have...
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On Flexible PVC: On function - much easier to work with in tight spaces (most of the time) than is traditional hard PVC. It can be used with the...
Would agree with everyone above and add that micron pads are also effective at POLISHING (not cleaning) the water. I use a 100 / 50 micron pad combo...
Yes you can heat off the primer and glue but you need a pretty strong heat gun and you need to be EXTREMELY careful when you de-thread the female...
I would have to agree - you might as well take and redo your plumbing from the bulkhead out. There would not be enough to attach to without...
Agreed entirely - unless you use a metal, or highly conductive tubing, you would have to run many more feet than it would make it worth it to pump...
Agreed entirely
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