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Neah, Can I ask how much rock that is there? Weight wise. How long is the tank in the pic too? I know it varies Im just trying to get a visual idea before I order mine from SWF. :) Thanks!

Hi guys. Well so much for the test run with the 29 gal tank... My wife and I decided after quit a bit of reading and learning we wanted bigger. So we went and bought a new tank and stand tonight. :D Now I need new lighting too. 48". All the store had to look at was a dual fluorescent bulb...

Originally posted by Thomas712 We also use it as a method to save some money. Build your sandbed with the cheap, calcium based, southdown and seed it with some livesand. Thomas Thank you, I got it now. :)

Originally posted by elan the stuff is priceless if you can find it... i couldnt and used regular playsand from home depot... good luck Can you explain what makes it priceless? And why it would be better to use then ls?

Originally posted by ocellaris_keeper It's always a drag getting conflicting advice - so I'll do it anyway. :D lol - I like that. 2.You should make sure you set up a plenum Deep Sand Bed (DSB) for bio-filtration. Take 1" of aragonite biofilter sand covered by strips of plastic tubing cut...

Hi Again, Ive been to a few stores and have had a look around at things to buy for my tank (but I intend to buy online) and i'm just not sure what I want and/or need... For a recap on my tank - I have a 29 gal. and will be ordering about 60 lbs of ls and 50 lbs of lr. After it cycles I will...

It dosnt say but is it uncured?

Originally posted by elan well you already have a tank... 29 gallon.. yeah.. somewhat small..... but i think you can learn alot from your 29 gallon... you will probably want a DSB in there even if you make it a quarantine later... (i would plan on that when setting up your tank in the...

Elen, Both types of LS, Good Idea! Cboyfan, I would love to have A 55 or even a 75 gal tank but I do have to keep cost in mind. I already have the 29g with hood and the stand. Plus the 55 will need more sand and rock... But I do plan on looking at some soon and see what the cost will actually...

Hi I am looking to setup my first ever saltwater tank and my first fish tank in about 3 years. I could really use some info on where to start. I have a 29 gal (tall) tank now and might go look at others before I start my tank. Maybe a 55. Right now all I really know is I want LS and LR and a...