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How much LR should i get? Ratio is 1 pound for every gallon right? so should i get 4 pounds since i have 6 pounds of base rock? Or 10 pounds of LR with the 6 pounds base rock??

new updates its getting more clear

I like the new pictures.

borrowed his :P

just started my first salt tank (a 10g nano) yesterday. Going to be mainly corals with probably two firefish. What i want to know is what i need to get now as far as equipment goes. So far i have..... Top fin 10 filter 200 watt heater Top fin 30 powerhead 95 gph 6 Lbs of base rock (one...

i got my salinity to 1.0245 and my tank is still cloudy edit: Clearing up much faster after i added salt.

Originally Posted by JerryAtrick This tank is going to go through a cycle which will cause die off (which is good for the cycle). Can you explain this more? Will my LS become "alive" again after my tank is up and running?

I plan on buying salt tonight and replacing the sand. Should i keep my current water that is in my tank (Its distilled water that i boguht in jugs) or can i just use tap water. I dont plan on having anything other than LS and maybe LR soon in my tank for a while. So in that case would the tap...

the ls has been in freshwater about 15 hours. Think i could still save it if i went and got salt now?? or should i jsut drain it and use my other bag of sand?

I went to take a picture of it and noticed it said carrebian live sand :P. So it is LS

to be completely honest i dont even think it is LS. I got it at petsmart at $10 for a 5 pound bag. And im pretty sure it said for freshwater also. But it had bacteria that kept water clean and killed algea. Idk im a noob saltwater person :P.

What i was planning on doing was getting the salt at some point this week and letting it filter and all that so i can learn how to keep it at the right salinity and all and ill be doing the 10% water changes a week while i save for some LR and im hoping i can talk my parents into buying me the...

Going to start over. Im not going to rush this time itll be a while before i can buy anything else though.

Lame. I got an extra bag though.

Right now i just have Distilled water in my tank. Is that bad for the LS? Cant afford salt right now :P. Water still cloudy too. Waiting to set up my base rock