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    Just added live rock - Opinions PLease?

    Originally Posted by Coolguy818 It looks great...... :joy: But is there a sand bed? I have 100 Lbs of sand coming in on Tuesday - I wanted to put the rock in first then the sand....I was up in the air about which way to do it sand/rock or rock then sand...So when I saw the prices at the LFS...
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    Just added live rock - Opinions PLease?

    One more pic.....
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    Just added live rock - Opinions PLease?

    Yeah - I was struggling because the pieces are so big...I took out two pieces and moved them to my fuge..spaced everything out now -- I will need to get some epoxy for some of the arches (any recommendations on epoxy?) - but overall it is stable...How does it look now? I want to thank everyone...
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    Just added live rock - Opinions PLease?

    Thanks for the feedback....I ran out and bought 20lbs of Haiti rock from LFS to go with the Fiji....I picked out 4 nice curved pieces -- I think it looks a lot better now. Quick question....when I bought the uncured Fiji, I rinsed it in salt water, removed any sponges - but I didn't scrub the...
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    Just added live rock - Opinions PLease?

    Hi - I just added 130# of LR to my 90 Gallon DT....Would like some opinons on the Aquascaping and How the LR looks? Thanks. Mark
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    Lights while rock is curing question....

    Here is what I got from their FAQ section: They also told me the same thing when I called and ordered it..... Does the live rock need light when curing? Yes, but not the same amount as acroporas or clams. Some people burn their rock by giving too much light. Do not give more than four to six...
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    Lights while rock is curing question....

    I am setting up a new 90 gal Reef tank. I have 130# of Fiji rock coming in, and was wondering how much lighting should I use while it is curing/cycling....I have 2x250MH, and 4x65W actinics. The place that i ordered the rock from said that I should only use the actinics for about 4 hours a day...
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    Should I Fresh Water Dip my new Live Rock?

    Thanks Mike!!!! I love this place!
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    Should I Fresh Water Dip my new Live Rock?

    Hi Everyone....I am setting up a brand new 90 gallon tank. I have a 130# of LR coming in this week. A friend of mine told me that I should do a Fresh Water Dip of the rock? Has anyone ever heard of that -- I searched the forums and can't find anything on it...he said that it will kill...
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    When to add sand?

    Thanks for all your help....I think I am going to go with Aragonite and let the live rock seed it....Thanks Aztec Reef....
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    When to add sand?

    Originally Posted by WangoTango use live sand, as said before its great for filtration. i would add the rock first either directly on the bottom or on a sheet of eggcrate, that way it will be more stable, and wont topple over if you get a fish that likes to burrow. the die-off from the rock will...
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    When to add sand?

    Originally Posted by spanko Is your LR cured or not and is it shipping from somewhere or are you getting it locally? It is shipping-- not cured.
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    When to add sand?

    Ok - I am a victim of to much information. I am setting a new reef tank (90 Gallon). I have ordered 130lbs of Live Rock (will be delivered 4/19) and want to know when I should add my substrate (And whether to use live sand or not)... Here is what I have been told by LFS-- Add the live rock and...
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    Plumbing question (Pipe Size)

    Thanks for the quick responses!
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    Plumbing question (Pipe Size)

    I am setting up a new 90 gallon all-glass Megaflow - it is pre-drilled for 1" and 3/4" bulkheads. I am plumbing this into a wet/dry in my basement. I also have a 55 gallon fuge that I am goin to use... I am planning on hooking it up like this...out of the 90 gallon, into the wet/dry (gravity...
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    WTB: 90-125 Gallon in CT

    Bobby - Thanks - I'll give them a call....
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    WTB: 90-125 Gallon in CT

    I will definately need rock, as soon as I find a tank....I'll let you know. Thanks
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    WTB: 90-125 Gallon in CT

    Hi, I am looking to buy a 90 or 125 (preferably pre-drilled) in or around Connecticut. Thanks, Mterrace
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    WTB: 90 Gal Tank in CT

    Hi I am looking for a pre-drilled 90 Gallon tank with stand/canopy (if available). Also any accessories (wet/dry, protein skimmer, etc) to get me started in building a new reef tank. Thanks, mterrace
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    for sale custom 100g truVu tank with stand 1 of a kind built in wall complete setup

    Can the built-in wall be removed? I am in Clinton, CT -- About how close are you?
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