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  1. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    oh my fault...does it really matter if the level spike? nothin will get hurt right? and will the levels go back down by them selves or do i hav to get sum thin to help it?
  2. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    Originally Posted by lion_crazz No, you can just put it in. Anything that falls off you can siphon out later. what do you mean...y can i put it in....do i hav to get saltwater and cure my new LR in a bucket? i cant just put in in my tank thats already curing my other LR?
  3. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    when i get my LR i can just come home and put it in my tanks right? i dont hav to clean it or ne thing?
  4. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    1. ok ill get the LR, and about much is it per pound is LR 2. i dont know what lights it is but i hav been looking at them for a while now and a guy at my LFS said it should be good if i put my corals att he top of my tank becase i hav a hex and its deeper the normal tanks.
  5. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    ok so where there is less movement... ok well i need to know what to buy next... 1. im goin to get another powerhead no doubt 2. should i buy live rock or should i buy my light that i need? (does the curing go any faster or does the light hav an effect on the curing process?)
  6. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    1. ok ill scratch the upcoming idea of a seahorse and you would recommend a aquaclear w/ another 350 gph in my tank? when i get the other powerhead should i put it at the top with my other powerhead or place it somewhere else like the bottom of my tank? 2. and to CELACANTHr...how bout 2 mates...
  7. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    Originally Posted by CELACANTHr I personally would put some seahorses in it, but since you are going reef, seahorses are a bad idea. HTH why would sea horses be a bad idea??
  8. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    im glad u told me about the damsel thanks alot and maybe ill go for a golby i hav a Rio 600 pushin out about 200 gph and it sitting at the top of my tank...n i hav just one should i get another and should i put on lower in my tank??
  9. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    Originally Posted by lion_crazz I personally would run it 24/7. It will do wear and tear to the skimmer and pump to turn it off every night. You might be able to get away with the butterflies if you do not overcrowd the tank. By getting 8 fish, I would not do the butterflies. how bout i go...
  10. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    If im goin to triple the amount of LR should i... wait for my LR in my tank to cure and then buy already cured LR? or or should i buy non-cured LR and put it in my tank? (my current LR has been curing for about a week now, maybe week and a half.)
  11. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    BTW this does help alot thank you guys... 1. You guys think that with that much live rock Butterflies would not be good? if u guys were in my position wut would u put in a 50 hex with 60-70 lbs or LR? 2. And when i hav my tank up and goin is it ok if i turn off my skimm when i go to bed (my...
  12. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    1. for the live rock i will triple it and can i go to my LFS and purcess already cured live rock and put it it my tank w/ my live rock that is in the process of cuing? Good idea or bad idea? 2. some of the fish im lookin at are: 1. 2 percula clowns 2. 1 porcupine puffer (2-3 inches) 3. 1...
  13. jmdlax20

    50 hex

    the filter is a emporer 280 i think and i did not use any copper medicine y does the copper matter? and will the filter work???
  14. jmdlax20

    50 hex

    for my 50 hex i was wondering for my filtration if i could use a filter from my freshwater tank?? would that work or should i buy a new wet dry filter??? please help
  15. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    i hav about 3-4 inches of LS and getting more LR and prolly hav about 20 pounds in it now. I was thinking some clowns and possilbly if i could get sum small or medium size tangs. plus the corals ill get later down the road. the light i do not know the name off the top of my head but no a...
  16. jmdlax20

    In your opinion?

    In my 50 hex i hav LR, LS, powerhead, heater, and protein skimmer. I am gettin my light this or next week. my question is 1. do i ned to run a wet dry filter or any filter in my for my slowly growing reef tank? 2. how long does the curing process take? and when curing should i hav my light i...
  17. jmdlax20

    Skimmer

    just step up my protein skimmer and was wondering if the water being filtered though it should b pouring out a dusty looking water or completly clear...answers please??
  18. jmdlax20

    Chemi Pure???

    For everyone who reads this and has used it tell me about ur tanks n how much earier it was with out water changes n if u had ne problems w/ the product....
  19. jmdlax20

    filtration...

    what else would i need for my skimmer???? n my live rock is not ok with out a skimmer????
  20. jmdlax20

    filtration...

    just starting tank, gettin protein skimmer soon and need to know if u just by the skimmer n not ne thing else(like w. a freshwater filter you can put coal n substances in the filter to make the water more healthy for your fish) do i need to but ne thing else? and if i hav live rock already in...
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