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  1. pensky

    how many hours should l leave the lights on!

    do you thing i need 50 empty shell or just a couple extra will do. I'm not sure the size but won't 50 empty shell take up a lot of room?
  2. pensky

    how many hours should l leave the lights on!

    where could i get some empty shells from
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    how many hours should l leave the lights on!

    does this seem like a good mix of critters and do you think i need the coral banded shrimp?
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    what should i do next?

    I feed both the star fish and the anemone frozen shrimp and feed the with a turkey baster at least 3 times a week and have not seen any sings of problem yet. Yes I reqret the tang but the LFS has a tank set up and as soon as it is done cycling I will trade it to him. for the anemone is there...
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    Advice for changing an UGF

    Well I have 5# in the tank right now and I think i will add the other 5# LR when I add 40# LS
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    how many hours should l leave the lights on!

    I think I have narrowed a list as far as a cleaning crew 1 emeral crab 5 scarlet hermits 2 turbo snails mexico 5 nassariun snails do you think i should add a banded coral shrimp? Could I buy have the crew now and the other half in 2 weeks?
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    what should i do next?

    thanks alot I will look into a new skimmer and more rock. I plan to order a cleaning crew next week and this is a great list.
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    how deep should my sand bed be

    my nitrates has been between 10 and 20 for a while and I have a skimmer on the tank should i worry. Berlin Airlift 60
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    Live sand after the fact

    the next time i add (20# pounds) should I worry about a short cycle like i am this. I have a temp tank with just a powerhead just incase.
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    Live sand after the fact

    I plan to turn off the filters just for a short while. I am also going to put a plate on top of the sand to pour the water on to minimize the cloudyness.
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    Live sand after the fact

    I am getting ready to do the same thing but I am removing my current under gravel filter and crushed coral and replacing it with live sand. My question is I only have 20#live sand for my 29 gal tank will that be enouph or will it hurt if I just add more sand in a week or two?
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    what should i do next?

    pics what do you think?
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    how many hours should l leave the lights on!

    finally pictures
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    how many hours should l leave the lights on!

    OK I'm ready to start the change over but I was only able to get 20#LS will that be enouph or should I just wait till I can get more?
  15. pensky

    Advice for changing an UGF

    I got some great advice yesturday on this and I want to running project by again and get a second opinon. I currently have a 29 gal tank with CC on the bottom with a powerhead attached to an UGF was told to remove the CC and replace it with LS with out using an UGF. So what I did was buy a...
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    Hey Guys/Gals..Born again Marine with a *29* gal

    I just recently started my facination with saltwater tanks and up until a few months ago I have never even seen a marine tank. To this day I have only seen one tank in person the only other thing i have seen is on the internet. I can't quite picture a 29 gal tank with the proper lighting for...
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    Hey Guys/Gals..Born again Marine with a *29* gal

    i would love to see some pics it sound very similar to my 29 gal
  18. pensky

    how deep should my sand bed be

    I have a 29 gal tank with 10 # LR would twenty pounds of live sand be enouph or should i go for 40 pounds?
  19. pensky

    how many hours should l leave the lights on!

    Would it be bad to put 20# LS in now and later done the road add more if need?
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    how many hours should l leave the lights on!

    it looks like it is commonly sold for $20 -$25 for a 20 pound bag Do you think I need 20 or 40 pounds. And do you suggest any specific type of sand there seems to be a wide variety. I have what I think is all fiji rock so does this mean i should use all fiji sand?
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