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didn't read your post about no luck in finding an asain market. Call a local Japanese resturant and find out who they buy from.

nori is an asian food specialty item (used to wrap and make some types of sushi). Every asain market I have ever gone into sells it. You can get 100 sheets 9" squares for about $10. A lot of regular supermarkets do not stock it Good Luck

Eheim makes a canister "wet/dry" called the professional and ProII. Another option you could look at.

second that....Marine Fishes is like my bible

I quick suggestion. If you do use PVC, make sure you install break joints. What I mean by that is don't use straight glued PVC, insert, before and after the pump pressure joints. If you ever have to replace the pump, or breakdown your system, it will be a life saver

Silicon is harder to use. You need semi-dry surfaces. Underwater 2-part epoxy works well, but as mentioned before, a real bear to break apart. Another way to do it is to use black plastic cable ties. If you really need to secure two pieces, you can use a masonary drill bit and then run the...

"in-line" means you are plumbing the skimmer into the water flow line of your overflow pipe or into your return. You can actually buy some PVC (glue and all related fittings) and plumb from the bulk head fitting on the EV pump up and over the edge of the sump and then plumb a seperate line...

The remora's are either rated up to 75 gal or 75+ (pro) for the hang-ons. The EV 120 is up to 150, not sure of the specs for the 150. I always like to have as much skimming as possible so I would vote for the 150. By the way, you can DIY plumb the EV so it does not have to sit in your sump/...

The alk level will stabilize. Usually takes a few days.

There are several options. You can use an inexpensive timer, found at any hardware store, HD etc..., for a few bucks that will operate a single plug. Additionally, you can spend a little more money and get a multi-plug outlet, that is used for outdoor lighting, the one I use has 5 outlets...

There are a few things you should also do before painting. Chalk the top and bottom along the frame seam otherwise paint will seep between the frame and glass. Clean the glass with denatured alcohol. Any oils from your skin that are on the glass when you paint will leave, excuse the pun, fish...