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  1. Marshall O
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    To QT or not to QT

    Another for QT here! $35 for a complete 10 gal setup from Petco, Petsmart or even Walmart. Set it up and keep it running until you are done stocking...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 8, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    My LFS salinity 1.020 and mine 1.025 ... ???

    Up your acclimation time. 30 minutes may not be long enough if the water between yours and the LFS is that different. I would say at least 2 hours to...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 8, 2012 in forum: New To The Hobby
  3. Marshall O
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    water all over the place

    :thumb_up: to both of these! If you do get a check valve (and I recommend one), get a PVC ball check valve as they are compatible with saltwater....
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 8, 2012 in forum: ASAP
  4. Marshall O
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    Best way to cycle a tank?

    Live rock will also cycle a tank. Not sure of your tank size though, so 5kg may not be enough. But as others said, don't use fish to cycle!
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 8, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  5. Marshall O
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    Urgent WATER level too high in overflow box..

    What size u-tube and drain line do you have for the overflow? (1) 1" u-tube should have no problem keeping up with that pump, but my guess is yours...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 7, 2012 in forum: ASAP
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    90gal Tank Crash

    I have seen recommendations to treat all new clown fish with formalin, since so many clowns get Brooklynella . I don't know how the experienced...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: ASAP
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    Moving My 20 gal 1 room over, A few questions.

    The rule of thumb is 10 lbs per gallon when you consider substrate, rock, and equipment.
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Can you use two sumps running separately on a dual overflow system?

    I completely understand where you are coming from. He asked for how he could do it, and I gave him the correct information on how he could, including...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    AMAZING Koralia Sale!

    The WM sold out right around then. I went to add one to my cart and by the time I did, they were gone. Still an unbelievable deal on the Koralia's...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: Big Al's Online
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    AMAZING Koralia Sale!

    Excellent info and thanks for the coupon code! Just bought a 750, 1050 and JBJ ATO for $122! As far as the clicking noise, I have 2 of my 750's on a...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: Big Al's Online
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    snail

    Then as Thatgrimguy mentioned, get a quick crew from John @ reefcleaners. I personally went with a crab free crew. Get a smaller size then your...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Can you use two sumps running separately on a dual overflow system?

    This is not true. It CAN work; it is just not easy! As I already mentioned, you would need to regulate at least one of the gravity drains to the...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Snail eggs?

    I have about 30 egg "pouches" on my tank from my large nerites. I don't have any small nerites, so if I start seeing any, I will report back!
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    What are my options

    Possible, of course. Easy, maybe not. A couple of quick options that come to mind are drilling through both tanks so flow goes from the sump to the...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 6, 2012 in forum: Refugium
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    snail

    What kind of algae?
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 5, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Can you use two sumps running separately on a dual overflow system?

    That still wouldn't help you during a power outage though. You would still need check valves on the pump discharge lines going back to the DT. Having...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 5, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  17. Marshall O
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    Can you use two sumps running separately on a dual overflow system?

    A ball valve on one of the gravity lines to go to the sump with lower flow would take care of it. The water would go to the path of least resistance,...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 5, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Changing to Sand- Need Help

    My thoughts exactly! Here is a closeup of this exact sand: [IMG] You will see it comes with plenty of shells mixed in. And as mentioned, once the...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 5, 2012 in forum: Sand
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    55 Gallon Hex Tank

    That may be a little too tight. I have an 8" high canopy on my 55 gal, and I mounted my LED lighting as high as I could. It's about 3" from the water...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 5, 2012 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    Can you use two sumps running separately on a dual overflow system?

    As long as your return lines back to your tank are somewhat distributed, yes the water should mix plenty for you. Flow for each will be determined by...
    Post by: Marshall O, Jul 5, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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