Recent content by jared_p

is it a bad idea to not have carbon? lol its been running for the day without it to get more flow. and how long did it take for your sand to weigh down to the bottom?

OK well iv added two damsels now after its been up and running with the rock that's in it for about 3 weeks. no pictures with the new fish but they have been doing good the past 3 days. eating good and swimming around a lot and finding lots of little caves and junk. Anyways there is one thing i...

I dont need reef safe prefer invert safe though. i really really want a humu humu trigger. any ideas?

what about a trigger in a 55? i mean that couldnt work could it?

I am wishing already i went with a bigger tank specialy cause more then anything i wanted a trigger.

Thanks, It's a 55gal and im a 10days into my cycle but im about to mess it up and start over by adding more live rock. cause well it dosnt look like enough or it isnt enough lol.

Ok well its been awhile sense iv updated you. Well I've got 20lbs of tongo live premium rubble now in my tank with 20lbs of live sand I'm planning on adding another 15lbs of rock and another 20lbs of sand this week. my levels are all sky high but well the rocks been in there for about a week and...

yea i just plan on buying about 40lbs of dry rock and then letting the rubble seed the dry rock will take longer but be more affordable.

Originally Posted by karavak My local shop sells rubble for $3.99 I think. Base for $4.99 and fiji or what ever the "premium" rock is for $9.99. Maybe she just didn't know the difference between the different types for some reason? they actualy charge the same for all live rock its all $6.99...

I ordered 15lbs of premium rubble last night hopefully be here Thursday. anyways i went down to the LSF to see if they had any rubble i figured they might even give me some for free where i buy so much and its just rubble. So i ask how much for the rubble she told me live rubble is $6.99/lb i...

well i have plenty of space for sure. if you mean space between the tank and wall and length i have both to spair and i also have a powerhead that pumps about 300gph so id think that would be good. and im about to order my first 15lbs of live rock rubble should be intressting.

::bump:: about the live rock/rubble I'm wanting to order tonight anyone have a opinion? Mr_x?

Originally Posted by Mr_X live rock rubble is just broken up small pieces of live rock. if you need the extra live rock, then it's worth it. what is in your tank right now? do you have any live rock yet? all that is in the tank right now is live sand and 55 gallons of water at 1.0023 SG...

OK, well right now I'm using an aqua clear 200 and until a sump is used I'm choosing between one the aqua clear 110 witch filters 500gph sounds pretty good for a 55gal tank the water would be very clean i think. There is also the Current USA Internal Wet/Dry filters now they only filter around...

Originally Posted by MOPARDWH $175 for all rock and sand. wont sell the rock without the sand?