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    everyone add thier new tanks

    Originally posted by Fishcake Hehe... I started out on a 55 And now i'm on my 210. You will eventually go bigger.You will see a large aquarium at the lfs and it will be calling to you like crack does to junkies.lol It is funny you say that because I was at my LFS last weekend and they had...
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    everyone add thier new tanks

    Originally posted by Fishcake is that a 55? Yes 55 gal.... need to get a bunch more LR
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    everyone add thier new tanks

    here is mine... going to get 30lbs of tongo this weekend
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    A couple of pics of my tank

    Originally posted by woodymdt Looks good Jay. What are your goals for this tank? Thanks Woodymdt.. As for goals, I want to have a solid fish tank with a considerable amount of live rock... Right now the three peices I have in there are approx 30 lbs, and I want to increase that to somewhere...
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    A couple of pics of my tank

    one last...
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    A couple of pics of my tank

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    A couple of pics of my tank

    Check em out...
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    2 dumb beginner questions..

    thanks scuba
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    2 dumb beginner questions..

    ok system was just set up last weekend... before you blow up, please read on.... 1. 55 gal tank 2. 50 lbs cc 3. didnt cycle the water myself, as it was purchsed from a popular and large fish store, it is the same water that is filtered in their tanks. was told it is alright and to run the filter...
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    2 dumb beginner questions..

    Hey all I have 2 beginner questions.... 1. How long should I leave my lights on in my fish only and LR tank? 2. After setting up my SWT, and adding my fish, my PH went down, should I add anything to the water to balance it out or wait it out?
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    Wanted to post a thread on my recent progress

    I bought the SW from the store that they use in their tanks... I never started with water that was converted to salt water... They told me all the levels and water is totally processed and ready to accept fish as it is the same water they use in their tanks.... I was told when you add a couple...
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    55gal tank and the best/most affordable protein slkimmer

    thanks arkey, I am gonna just go for the Aqua C system you recommended.
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    Wanted to post a thread on my recent progress

    oceana, I know it seems like the easy road out but after pricing what it would cost to get a RO/DI system, It was much cheaper. For me it was the reduction in cycle time that was the main driver for me to go with it... As most men, I am so pysched and eager to setup my tank... I dont know how...
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    clownfish question

    I just added a clownfish to my SWT... He is like crazy active and constantly swimming around the tank... Could it be bc he is young or should I be concerned that he is not chilling anywhere?
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    55gal tank and the best/most affordable protein slkimmer

    Didnt mean to dig this up, but all my LFS's offer the Seaclone product.... Any good or bad stories regarding this product?
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    Wanted to post a thread on my recent progress

    Hey All, After getting so much advise from everyone on this board, I converted my 55 gal tank to saltwater this past weekend. Before I set it up I went to this huge tropiucal fish store in central jersey, and I am so thankful I did because they sell there actual salt water to customers for...
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    Questions from a beginner

    you guys are seriously helping me out and I appreciate it.... I am planning on converting my tank tomorrow to saltwater, and I think I will go an buy like a 5 gallon jug of distilled water if I can find it.... Worse comes to worse, I am just gonna go and buy a tap water cleaner fliter that...
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    Questions from a beginner

    Ctgretsky, and everyone.... Thank you for responding to this with your advise. I am now posting two more beginner questions.... 1. With the water, can I buy like 5 gallon jugs or something of distilled water? Would like water from tap, filtered with a brita or water treatment system work as...
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    55gal tank and the best/most affordable protein slkimmer

    mbrands, airkey where did you guys get that setup? Would you recommend that setup for me on a 55 gal?
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    Questions from a beginner

    well to be honest, i have no idea the pros and cons for the deep versus the shallow sand beds... I am alittle lost as to the right thing here.... If I get some play sand, is there any specific stuff needed? Does it require to be washed etc?
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