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  1. jeff s.

    DIY OverFLow and Return pump question.

    Ok doing a DIY overflow on my 225. The pvc style. Would like one on each end, would 1 1/2" be big enough or would I want 2". Sump is to be a DIY in my 75 gal. Looking for a return pump with good flow. Have shopped around and decided on a Tunze, just need a recomendation on size. Got light and...
  2. jeff s.

    DIY Live Rock... I know its possible....

    If I remember right long ago I seen few threads and cant find any. I am planning on doing a DIY overflow on my tank, and to hide the pipe and thinking of doing a rock "volcano" to hide all the pipe. If anyone has any good links to DIY rock or advice, please post it. Jeff
  3. jeff s.

    Any suggestions for drilling a 210 gal, Perfecto ?

    I am wanting to go to salt with my frontosa tank. Tank is about year or so old. Can a Perfecto be drilled ? Where do I drill it ? Do I want two over flows or just one ? One on each end or one in middle ? As for a sump...... plan on using a 75 gallon.... is it enough ? Can I have two in-coming...
  4. jeff s.

    Looking for lots of answers......

    Hello, I am going from cichlids to salt. I had small salt setup a while back, but didnt last long as my father took it from me, and made me stick with cichlids. I am doing a 210 gallon. I plan on using a 90 or 75 as my sump. Tank will be fish and live rock only, not looking to do a reef. I plan...
  5. jeff s.

    Sand,Fish And Rock NEED TO SELL Michigan

    I am looking to close up my salt tank. I don't have much left but what I do have is..... I have 40-50 lbs of live sand. I purchased two of the 20 lb bags of live sand from *****, and then added a few lbs of dead sand. I have what when I got it 6 months ago is 15 lbs of live rock. As for fish, a...
  6. jeff s.

    Stand for my new 120 Gallon. Lots of pics !!

    This was not a difficult stand, and done fairly cheap. I was real lucky and purchased the doors from a cabinet company for next to nothing. Other then that, the rest was just done by myself, with a little help from my father. I am not finished, but would like to share what it is as of now. I...
  7. jeff s.

    75 Gallon with stand and wet dry for sale, Metro Detroit

    I have a 75 gallon glass tank with stand. Stand isnt nothing special, but does job. The filter is a wet/dry. No Leaks. The pump does 700 gallons an hour, and the sump tank is 10 gallons. LIGHT BAR NOT INCLUDED. Glass lids are. If you need any more info email me please, sameks@sbcglobal.net...
  8. jeff s.

    Yellow Tang.. Picking on cleaner shrimp ?

    We added a small Yellow Tang a couple weeks ago to a well established 90 gallon tank. All we have is a perc clown, bunch of snails, a blue damsel and the cleaner. Tank is rock and fish only. The cleaner had molted last night and we woke up seeing his shell in the tank. I always leave it in. We...
  9. jeff s.

    Help with filter choice/ideas for a 120 gallon.

    I picked up a 120 a few weeks ago and am finishing the cabinet. I have been back and forth on doing more cichlids, or using it for salt. We have a salt FWLRO already, but an upgrade would be nice. Here is the situation though, its being used as a room divider, between the formal dining and...
  10. jeff s.

    Anyone ever repaired an acrylic tank ?

    I am looking at a 360 gallon Acrylic with a broken end panel. Price could be right. I called local glass store and they gave me number of place for the replacement glass. I price of around $95 for the part, and then glue. I called a place who manufactures tanks in Vegas and they said it was...
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