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Old 08-14-2014, 07:15 AM
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You got nothing to worry about. Like everything in this hobby it just takes time. You got a great hob skimmer and after it's been running for awhile and you have everything set up correctly you will see some nasty gunk being pulled out of the tank.
Theres already some weird greeny lookin gunk in my collection cup! Haha not a lot but theres some happy its working
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Old 08-14-2014, 07:17 AM
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25 gallon saltwater begining stage: http://youtu.be/COucuohLBCg

If anyones interested, a short video of my tank and skimmer. Would like feed back on video quality! Never used youtube before and my.videos end up lookin real crappy on fb
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Old 08-14-2014, 06:02 PM
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Im obsessed with it. Overly obsessed haha and there isnt even live stock in it yet! been testing every 12 hours, ammonia is reading 0.50-0.75ppm nitrite 0 and nitrate 0. I hate cycle waiting games!!
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Day 4 of cycle, ammonia 0.75 nitrite 0.25 nitrate 0
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Old 08-26-2014, 02:54 AM
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Upgrade!



Decided to bomb that aquasun and picked up the 20.5" 120w 16000k maxspect razor today in edmonton!

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Old 08-26-2014, 03:54 AM
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You my friend are well on your way to the empty wallet Club....Welcome aboard to the empty wallet train....
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Old 08-26-2014, 04:54 AM
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You my friend are well on your way to the empty wallet Club....Welcome aboard to the empty wallet train....
Haha also looked at tanks to upgrade to today while in edmonton. Found an awesome 6 foot 125gallon for an even more awesome price haha

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Old 08-26-2014, 02:23 PM
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Lol, gotta go bigger than 125, you need more room front to back for awesome aquascaping
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Old 08-26-2014, 02:27 PM
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Lol, gotta go bigger than 125, you need more room front to back for awesome aquascaping
I definitely know that feeling my 95 gallon some days feels so small
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Old 08-26-2014, 04:05 PM
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I definitely know that feeling my 95 gallon some days feels so small
Considering i have a 240gal fw tank in my living room. My 25 gal sw is disapointing haha

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