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Thanks for the input there J, and the water will be transferred via a quiet one 800 (approx. 200gph) 100gph after head loss. So I guess I'll put a...
sorry about the double post, really fat fingered that one
I'm getting ready to incorporate a 15g refugium in to my system and was wondering since it will return to the main tank via gravity, are baffles...
I put this together for less than 300.00$. It is attached to a heavy duty set of drawer rollers and retracts approx. 22" and allows total access to the tank. 2 175w 10k mh bulbs, 2 48" 40w 10k tubes...
a 29 gallon tank with glass baffling, llive rock basket, and live sand and rock in the sump with two mangroves on the way for further nutrient removal.
currently there are ten switches for individual components in the display tank and sump, I will be adding up to 5 timers based on need for lighting and wave actions.
The current version of the soon to be reef w/ 2 175w 10k m.h., 2 10k 40w tubes and 2 40w actinics and a few critters
I got bored and started moving things around
this version lasted for most of the cycling time. Lighting is 2 10 k 40 watt tubes and 2 true actinics
Thanks guys, the link you listed has a lot of info on the system, but i see only one return and that one is just clear flexible tube. I was just...
I hope this is the right forum for the info. I seek. I was hoping that I could get some of you folks to post pics of homemade sump returns. Just...
Hello all, In the quest to get my 70g (48x18x18) reef tank set up I was wondering about the possibility (or need) of putting 2 different wattage MH...
Hey all, I was just wondering if there are any pics anywhere of joseph sellinger's skimmer#5 complete as to know what it should look like or is...
thanks for the info everyone. I am inclined to think anywhere from350 to 500 gph should be adequate. I saw a video on reefvideo's and like the idea...
I'm hoping to set up a sump/refuge on my 70 gal reef tank and was wondering about the size/ flow rate of the overflow box. Is there a minimum number...
thanks, just fish. the second one is the dot on the rock with 8-10 tentacles (approx) and difficult to tell. thanks again
I just want to start off by saying some of the hitch-hikers you get on your live rock can be so cool.The first little fella is kinda neat, what with...
Ok, my refugium actually sits above my main tank water line. I'm open to new ideas as nothing is set in stone yet.How about a limit switch on the...
Thanks inwall.As far as placement, the system goes from the tank to a canister filter to the refugium and back to the tank. So I'm thinking in the...
Evening all, I'm toying with my 70 gal future reef tank and have a good idea on the refugium setup and placement. I am currently pondering a protein...
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