Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
11-16-2010, 03:02 AM
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-15-2010, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,863
Thanks for all the responses everyone. I never...
Thanks for all the responses everyone. I never did realize this could be a matter of preference. I had tried using filter socks on my old sump to stop micro bubbles from being sucked up into the...
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-15-2010, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,863
Filter Sock Question
Just wondering if anyone here uses filter socks in their sump. I had started using them, changing it every 3 to 4 days with a clean one, but know I’m wondering if I really need one. I’ve read some...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-14-2010, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
Thanks Myka. I bought the sump with the paint...
Thanks Myka. I bought the sump with the paint already on it. I was going to clean it off while waiting for the silicone to cure, but it grew on me so I desided to keep it.
I think it looks nice...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-14-2010, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
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Forum: DIY
11-11-2010, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,420
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Forum: Reef
11-11-2010, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
I would take it back.
I would suggest...
I would take it back.
I would suggest looking into another heater. I have a LOT of info about these heaters failing. In many cases, the heater stuck on and almost cooked the tank.
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-11-2010, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
I cut two pcs of plexiglass and glue the small...
I cut two pcs of plexiglass and glue the small pcs of dry rock to the plexiglass. After it cured, I siliconed the plexiglass to the overflow with two small spots of silicone. I want to be easy to...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-11-2010, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
Cycling, Week 1
Getting close to the end of the first week of the cycle. The new skimmer seams to be breaking in nicely as its starting to take a lot of crud out of the water and I have yet to adjust anything on...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-08-2010, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
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Forum: Pictures
11-07-2010, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,509
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-07-2010, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
I was out of town for a few days and returned...
I was out of town for a few days and returned yesterday to find a dying skimmer. I think the pump is just warning out and dying. I will take it all apart some time latter on to see if I can fix it. I...
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Forum: Polls
11-03-2010, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,506
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-02-2010, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2010, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,678
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Forum: Reef
10-28-2010, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,678
A Cycling Question
I’m going to be picking up some live rock to start the cycle in my tank this weekend. I’ve filled the tank with salt water using a really good quality salt and RO water. Salinity is between 1.023...
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Forum: Lighting Specific
10-27-2010, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,491
Myka, how easy are they to wire ?
Looking...
Myka, how easy are they to wire ?
Looking at them on-line, they don't look to hard.
I'm no electrician by any stretch of the imagination, but I like to think I'm pretty handy. I think I'm...
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-27-2010, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
I picked up a reactor this weekend along with a...
I picked up a reactor this weekend along with a small utility pump for it. I bought a Vertex UF-15. It has a 4” diameter and 15” height container to hold the media. I went with this one just in case...
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Forum: Lighting Specific
10-26-2010, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,491
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-23-2010, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 832
Views: 182,988
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Forum: Lighting Specific
10-23-2010, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,491
Lighting feedback Please
I was wondering if any could offer some recommendations for lighting.
I have a 90 gallon tank (24” tall). I’m not too sure what type of corals I will be adding but I don’t want to be limited by...
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-23-2010, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 140
Views: 35,452
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-23-2010, 04:11 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,254
My 90 Tank
I’m new here, long time lurker – new member
Here’s my set-up so far:
http://i938.photobucket.com/albums/ad226/Cliff_Erhardt/Cliff%20fish%20tank%20pics/90withdryrock2.jpg?t=1287803413
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Forum: Polls
10-23-2010, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 8,447
I'm in the process of setting up my first salt...
I'm in the process of setting up my first salt water tank and I can't make up my mind how to arrange my dry rock before I even add my live rock to start cycling it. Already change it 4 times and I'm...
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