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  1. sailfin tang

    Is one overflow enough?

    From the front room it will be just framed glass with no access.(accept for a mag float stuck to the front ha). In the second room it will look very much like a tank on a stand (hopefully). Access from the second room, with the sump in stand we are building also. I run the aquactinics t5...
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    Is one overflow enough?

    Do the wave2k's count towards turnover rate? They dont filter water but they sure do move it.
  3. sailfin tang

    Is one overflow enough?

    Trying to keep it as clean looking as possible. It is going in a wall and will be viewable from both sides. What about 2 drains and 1 return in the same overflow box?
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    Is one overflow enough?

    Ok that's not enough for a reef is it?
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    Foxface miserable

    I have read that it takes a foxface awhile to acclimate but can someone tell me about how long? I put one in my 80 and he is the only fish along with a clean-up crew. He seems just miserable hanging in the same spot in the back corner and the colors are way off. He seems to eat ok atleast brine...
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    Is one overflow enough?

    Is one overflow enough in a 240 gallon? 1 1/2 inch drain and a 1" return with a 65gallon sump/fuge I plan to use wave2k's(2) on each end.
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    Looking for the new T-5 Bulb

    I would also like to know
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    Looking into Koralia powerheads for my 55 gal

    Love my Koralias also, have 3 in my 80. Mine are all 2's and yes I think you would be fine with 2 3's or 4's in your 55. A few things you will notice a) They are kinda big b) They won't effect your temp much as three in my 80 raised it maybe 1 degree. c) very quiet
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    new set-up help

    Is it possible to set this up without a need for powerheads in the tank? I wanted to use wake2k's on each end and was hoping to create the rest of my flow using my returns. I plan to have a 65 gl sump tank below it as my main filtration
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    new set-up help

    Thanks Big Anyone else have any advice on the hole diameters?
  11. sailfin tang

    new set-up help

    I was thinking 1 1/2" drains with 1" returns, 2 each. Is that the right ratio?
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    new set-up help

    I want to set-up a new tank that will divide 2 rooms. I am thinking a 240 which is 96x24x25. I want the tank to be see thru from each room and nice looking from each room. One of my first questions is where to put the overflows? I was thinking a 1" hole on the bottom of each side for the...
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    Floating white particals?

    Makes sense, I recently added a couple pieces of lr. Thanks for the good news.
  14. sailfin tang

    Floating white particals?

    Yes they look very much like snowflakes!! What are hydroid jellies, what can cause them, and are they bad?
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    Floating white particals?

    Many of them form tiny little star shaped figures when attached to the glass. I know a pic would really help but I have no way of putting one on the site yet, sorry.
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    Floating white particals?

    My tank has these floating white things, very small. They stick to the glass and when I remove them with the mag float they float around until they reattach to the glass? What is it?
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    Aquarium manufacturers?

    I'm thinking about purchasing a reef ready tank from a company called "glasscages". Anybody have any good or bad experiences with them?
  18. sailfin tang

    Aquarium manufacturers?

    I'm thinking about purchasing a reef ready tank from a company called "glasscages". Anybody have any good or bad experiences with them?
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    Lighting questions

    Yes the rocks are taking off. I recently improved my flow with a few of the hydor korelli's and that has really helped also. The lunars I picked up on the big [hr] site...a 48" strip with 24 led lights and a dimmer for around $50. There pretty cool.
  20. sailfin tang

    New 180 need advice

    What type of pump would you recommend?
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