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IMHO sounds like your tank could take a while to cycle, Not alot of liverock and uncured can take some time depending on die off. When i set up my...
Tyvm all O i have done the power outage test and water overeflow not a problem but thanks for looking out.
Hey all. Well it is time for an update. Finally finished up my pluming did my water test last week. So this last weekend i picked up about 70lbs...
jmho 20 gal good size for yoyr fuge, for a sump/fuge may be a little cramped. I run a 45gal sump fuge on my 75.
Plz explain how this could be a problem what am i missing. I don't see how a fuge could be to big. More water volume good, more pod production...
I would recommend Icecap slr retro kit over-driven, i don't necessarily agree that t5's are a downgrade.
Almost forgot to thank all those who's posts helped me so much in this build i love the wealth of information with out them i could not have done it...
;D Well I'm very happy to say that I finished my new sump w/refugium last night and wanted to show it off here. Dimensions are 42x16x16 approx 45...
Ty much Im likeing it my self, Hehe cant wait to update it so i can take more pics. Not 100% sure yet but Im know im gana run dsb in fuge.
Just thought i would up date. So far i have picked up a new 75gal tank stand canopy. I did the finishing my self cut and installed 2 computer...
"I would never use a deep sand bed in my systems" Why in the world not?
I will still increase your natural filtration, water volume, oxygen exchange as well as pod production
lol true not necessary but every bit helps But back to original post Bio balls are not bad for freshwater There's alot of fw sump info on...
snails Astrae Snail, Nerite Snails small sea cucumbers, copepods, amphipods, brittle stars, bristle worms etc here are some good links on sand beds...
"um generally sumps are not beneficial for a freshwater tank, inless youy have a planted tank" so so Wrong, they have great benifit lets see...
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD YOU ADD "SAND-SIFTING" ANIMALS SUCH AS BURROWING SEA STARS OR SOME GOBIES. These animals are "sifting" the sediment to...
If it were me I would be doing daily water changes and doseing with prime until reedings were back to 0. Hope the fish pull through good luck.
Gratz I like those fish. I was looking into keeping them myself,so here is a pice from a care sheet i found. here is the link with the rest info...
Thanks for the link.;D Here are som pic's fo my tanks sry they about a year old havent updated in a while. african tank [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
Hey all I have been a lurker for a bout 2 months just decided to join in the fun. A little about me. I a welder living in northern ca I have...
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