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I have a plumber at my place right now for a poker game and he told me the same thing. Stick a skewer down the hole to unplug what ever is blocking it ......he figures it is an airlock.

if the elbow twists off take it off and wash it it could be plugged with salt .......there is no other reason i can think of other than the pipe being blocked for the water not to flow. Is the overflow chamber filling up with water when you turn the pump on?

There should be a plastic air vent on the water return....make sure it is clear....like pouring gasoline out of a gerry can with no vent....gas comes out slow.....open the vent and the gas pours out. Here is a picture of mine ....its a little tube coming out of the return.

It might be plugged with salt build up.

Try and unplug the hole at the top of the drain pipe? It could be affecting the flow......

Shrimp turned yellow any ideas?

Oh yeah it moves, pretty good too.

We got one two days ago and it has opened up both nights....even with the actinics. It is my favorite. Good Luck!

Any ideas what this is. It came in on some algae we got today. It is one inch long with spikes on it.

Finally have some macro algae for the refuge, also got a 180G reef package today as well, and they are making light work of some algae that has been bothering me.

Got some new additions today and a few the day before, I couldnt post them though problems uploading. Hope you enjoy.

Thanks you guys ......much appreciated. It's what I have been using.

What type of brush is best for cleaning live rock?

Just wanted to share a couple pics of some coral I picked up today. Anybody else not able to upload pics tody?

Any opinions on a BubbleKing mini 200 on a 180G tank?

My fiancee and I both made the change from fish only tanks to reefing. We had fish only tanks for approx five years and were quite succesful at it. We ALWAYS had a very good supply of LR in our tanks and very deep sand beds. The unfortunate thing is our systems were pieced together over the...

Thanks ...yeah thats what I was thinking too. I have two #4's coming on Saturday with a bubbleking skimmer and a tunze at 5000 inline chiller.

We are using: -Coralife Aqualight Pro 72" with 3x250watt MH lights/ 4x96watt 03 Actinic Flurescentlight / 4 blue moon lights -Coralife super skimmer 220G -Supreme Classic Model 18 pump 1800GPH -All Glass Mega Flow Sump #4 -All Glass Aquarium 180G -2 super skimmer pumps MacGyvered to suction cups...

I know my SG is a little low but was wondering about the others.... Calcium: 400ppm KH: 7.5dKH 143.2 - 125.3 Phosphates: 0 PH: 8.8-8.4 Nitrates: 0 Temp: 79.5 Amonia: 0 - 025ppm....actually alot closer to 0 Nitrites: 0 SG: 1.021 I have alot of really fine green algae and was wondering the cause...

I'll say, Holy cow this is worse than heroin ( not that I know personally, apparently it is very expensive and addicting, yeah ive watched intervention)! I'll be selling my jewellry for frags soon!