Recent content by justin s

thank you deejeff. that is a beautiful setup. its just hard to find out if you are setting it up right but im sure i will get it figured out. i know sump is the way to go. just a lot of reading. how do you figure out what the best setup is. i always see pople saying to set the sump of...

well i am not really a newbie to saltwater but am a newbie to large tanks. i have had a 55 gallon reef for about 8 years but it was nothing like i plan on setting up. i just built my house, and i purchased a 200 gallon tank years ago that i am finally gonna setup. i have never had a sump or...

nice tank. im marking for future reference. i am currentl building a house and am planning on doing the same thing with a 200 gallon tank that i have had sitting in storage for 6 years. except i am not doing a reef tank, but the setup will be close to the same thing.

First, let me start out by saying I am still a newbie. Ive had a saltwater tank for a few years then tore it down due to a move and now it is set back up 3 years later. I have a 55 gallon corner tank i want to be a reef tank. Ive had tank set up for a 6 months, done cycled, clean up crew...

yeah i agree. i have a 200 gallon i was hoping to transfer everything too once i get my house built and more room in a year or so, but i know how things go and that might be 4 or 5 years so i will just wait on the tang. but i appreciate the suggestions and will look into those a little more...

OK I am setting up my 55 gal reed tank. It is still cycling right now. but I am planning ahead of what I would like. I am trying to make it as peaceful as i can be and was hoping to get some feedback on any potential problems. I would like to get many different coral, maybe sponges, and an...

thanks. I was actually a member back in 07 and had a tank then. Had to move and sell everything. As much as i loved it I had too much going on to set up another one. Well now Im back and ready to start new. But thanks for the input. I wasnt sure if it would be bad or not.

I have some old liverock from someone that had a saltwater a few years back, It is dead though. He said he just threw it outside. One of the pieces is a real nice looking piece that would serve as a good base. Is it ok to use this as baserock??? Thanks for any advice.