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Damn that's not bad! Well damn, you make me feel bad about the "deal" I cut. lol Well here's the 55 gallon set-up. I have the fluvial 305 running, the heater, and that's it. I haven't unpacked the shitty protein skimmer or the UV light. I threw in a raw shrimp to cycle, so I hope in 30 days...

Jesus man, what in the hell? That's awesome. I bet it's really hard to get rid of it. So, in theory, I would be buying this 55 gallon tank to be used as a sump. LOL That's just too much man. I wish I had the room and money to set up something like that, but I'm just a veteran with a little...

Quote: Originally Posted by deejeff442 i bought my 55 with a stand light and a bunch of freshwater equiptment for $100. i use it as a qt Just had to rub it in didn't you? Just kidding. That's a sweet deal.

Quote: Originally Posted by SnakeBlitz33 Yeah, the extra equipment is not worth a thing. Sorry. You will have to upgrade. I suggest that you go ahead and get the tank drilled for an overflow (a type of overflow of your choice) which gives you the opportunity to use a sump to hide all of your...

Good point SnakeBlitz, I don't know a damn thing about the tank. I decided to go with the 55 gallon for $375. I'll be picking it up tonight. Thanks for dealing with the annoying n00b questions, and I promise to post pictures when it's running!

Thanks a ton Snake and Sweatervest13! I had the feeling it was overpriced too. If I pick this tank up, is there anything I should upgrade immediately? IE the 1 - SEACLONE 100 PROTEIN SKIMMER? 1100 GPH powerheads? Also, from what I can tell and have been told, this isn't one of those acrylic...

I am picking up this tank tomorrow for $450. It's the perfect fit for my bedroom, and I want to know what you guys think. I am kind of bummed that is only comes with 10lbs of live rock and NO sand. This will be my first saltwater tank. Thanks to Snake's informative guides I know how to...

Great info! Thank you!

Thank you Saxman and Flower for the replies and good advice!