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Discussion in 'Say Hello!' started by hitman35, Dec 13, 2006.

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  1. hitman35

    hitman35 Purple Spiny Lobster

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    hey folks just droppin a hello I am new to the site and the saltwater world
     
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  3. sssnake

    sssnake Montipora Digitata

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    Welcome to 3reef!

    Can you tell us a little bit about your tank?
     
  4. hitman35

    hitman35 Purple Spiny Lobster

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    55gal, odyssea 260w fixture, odyssea protien skimmer,power head,millenium back filter
     
  5. turbo4603

    turbo4603 Teardrop Maxima Clam

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    Welcome to 3reef!! You have come to the right place!!!
    Do you have Live rock? What type of substrate?
     
  6. hitman35

    hitman35 Purple Spiny Lobster

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    i currently only have about 15 lbs on live rock and no live sand
     
  7. turbo4603

    turbo4603 Teardrop Maxima Clam

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    are planing on adding more? What is it your aiming for, reef or fishonly??
    You have come to the right place, here you will get all the help you need and whant!
     
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  9. hitman35

    hitman35 Purple Spiny Lobster

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    im going to defintaley get more rock but I am going for more of a ocean floor look I see to many reef tanks where you cant see the back wall.Looks good but I want somethin different
     
  10. turbo4603

    turbo4603 Teardrop Maxima Clam

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    So you do whant sand on the bottom and corraline algae to take over the back glass, right? So far sounds good to me!!
     
  11. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    WELCOME TO 3REEF!

    Update your sig with details about your tank. Be sure to get on the member map here. Enjoy! And thanks for joining!

    matt
     
  12. bouraganes

    bouraganes Peppermint Shrimp

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    Hi hitman35 and welcome!