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Originally Posted by shwstpr88 Well put it this way I got an ASM G2 Skimmer on CL for 90 with a pump. So...I personally would hold out for more cause the pump is the expensive part. One thing that I am saying is that I have a pump that is roughly 528gph (rated at 2000 lph) that is what is on...

Okay I was on CL and I found an ETSS Reef Devil for $100 and well I was thinking about getting it to replace the unknown coralife I got with the tank I bought. It is a 100 gallon with 29 gallon sump. I email the guy at the LFS in my area and he said I should pass on it so now I am stumped. All...

Okay got a quick question about homeowner's insurance; I was just wondering if anybody has claimed their tanks for their homeowner's insurance? The reason I ask is well if something were to happen where the tank cracks and leaks all over the place, flooding your house or if somehow a fire starts...

Well this is where I am at today I was in the basement working on this pretty much all day yesterday and well this is where it is at. Everytime I think I am done I find something new to do to it. I have a bunch of scrap wood laying around and well I see it and find a need for it and well it...

Okay, I hear way too many things and well I just want someone to clear things up for me. I have a 100 gallon display, and a 29 gallon sump. I currently have some kind of coarlife skimmer that I have no clue as to how big it is or anything, the actual skimmer has nothing on it so I am wanting to...

Okay after thinking and looking at everything on a website I have decided to mainly go with some LPS's for my tank. Once it get's set-up that is. But I just went through a list of them and I enjoy their color's a bit more and that is what I want. I want color.

What size powerheads would be goog in a 100 gallon tank, I was thinking of getting Koralia 4's but was not sure, a little help please...

So a new update: I am still working on building the stand and well it is coming along I just can't cut a straight line with my skill saw so I have to go over it a few times to get a good cut. I don't have a miter saw so it is hard to make the doors but I think I am going to be a little...

Originally Posted by florida joe If you have a canopy over your tank, go to your local hardware store and buy a roll of aluminum reflective tape. Tape the entire inside of your canopy for added illumination at a low cost. My tip of the day So by doing this what does it accomplish? Would it...

"yep thats it just two sections but the one thing i would do different is the way you have the bubble traps, you have the water running over, under,over i have mine set up like that as well but the one thing i found out is that you will trap detrius in between that section of the glass and can...

I keep hearing about powerheads and well I was wondering which ones to get I know I am going to go with the Koriala's, but I was thinking the 3 or 4 model. If I go with either, which model and how many? If you guys could please help me that would be great and thank you in advance. Just another...

Originally Posted by fishkid13 Looks like it is progessing nicely! I like the long shell handle myself... Keep us posted. Yeah I like the long shell and then for the doors on the canopy I was going to go with the fish. I tried to get my wife involved but that isn't working out that well. I...

Okay one step closer. This is the stand after it was stained and the canopy, I am debating on putting on one more coat but not sure. I am also thinking about choosing some of those door handles, in the first picture, to put on there and make it look somewhat nice and into the hobby.

Well first off I only get to work on this on my weekends which are monday's and tuesday's, so the update's come slow. This is what I did, I took the stand and the canopy to the basemenet and stripped the stand completely, the canopy is being thrown away and I am building a custom canopy with...

This is the idea I have for my canopy.