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  1. grubsnaek

    Some helpful mods for newbies!!!!

    Now for the brine shrimp cup. this is a very good thing for frags. not also does it act like protection like a house. it gives them time to recover or attach. with shrooms add some sand for them to attach too, which in return acts like a base to glue the frags. if zoa's or something else add...
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    Some helpful mods for newbies!!!!

    this is a good mod for the newbies cause they can save alittle money, and get a good easy mod out of it. all thats needed is a saw, drill, and a maxi jet.... as far as for the vets, i did this mod to my fresh water bucket. i use a 20g garbage can to store my fresh water. and this mods make the...
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    Some helpful mods for newbies!!!!

    haha i got the damn thing pointing at 6 o'clock.....terrible...haha
  4. grubsnaek

    Some helpful mods for newbies!!!!

    after sawing of the outlet of the housing, i then take a [hr] gun and attach a drill bit. I drill small holes, usually 5, around the inlet. pics will help to understand that. if you face the housing like a clock, the oulet will point at 12 o'clock, my first hole goes at 6 oclock, then one at...
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    Some helpful mods for newbies!!!!

    maxi jet mod. 1st pic is of a maxi jet 1200. 2nd pic is of the housing that protects the impelar (inlet & outlet) 3rd pic is of the outlet part of the powerhead cut off pritty low. i cut it down to about where it starts to get wide. 4th pic is of the housing after being cut. 5th pic is a shot...
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    Some helpful mods for newbies!!!!

    Alright, i have two easy mods (modifications) one can use when first starting off this hobby. i too was once a newbie at some point, and these mods would of helped me along the way. i have been in this hobby for about 5 years now or so, and i just recently stumbled upon these, and they helped...
  7. grubsnaek

    240g in wall shallow reef build

    Originally Posted by sbaumann14 triggerfish are NOT a reef safe fish. their diet consists of meaty foods (fish, shrimp, CLAMS) and they will chew at your rock to wear down their ever growing teeth.... keep a close eye on him ur rite, however, this particular blue jaw trigger is one of the...
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    58 Gallon Reef Build

    nice lighting system!!!!!!
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    240g in wall shallow reef build

    wrasse looks sick....im lookin at the leapord...but that one is sick....
  10. grubsnaek

    20gal.

    with this hobby, no...information makes you visualize the info, wich in return makes you walk threw the steps again. refreshing each aspect of this hobby...
  11. grubsnaek

    Yerboy's DIY Frag tank

    verya nice!
  12. grubsnaek

    Frag Tank Lighting

    T-5s my vote, but if not them, do VHO....u get ur bang for the buck with softies....youll have plenty light on both tanks...
  13. grubsnaek

    20gal.

    thank you thank you thank you.... i felt terrible, but i had to, everything makes more sense now....
  14. grubsnaek

    The Never Ending Story of The Saltwater Tank

    i do need a show fish though.....thinkin maybe blue jaw trigger, maybe a leapord wrasse, maybe blonde naso tang,,,,,,,i dont know!?
  15. grubsnaek

    The Never Ending Story of The Saltwater Tank

    this may sound nutz. but looking up on this page of the full tank shot just after setting up with just the VHO's, and then the full tank shot with the VHO'S plus halides. i personally like the look of just VHO's..........i just know halides are the best reef lighting system. so with the VHO's...
  16. grubsnaek

    20gal.

    i feel terrible now!
  17. grubsnaek

    20gal.

    i know you mentioned funds, we all been there...but your finding a way to replace things. so the avaliability of funds is there. your tank has potential. i to went the same route you did. i will post a link to my frag tank/ semi nano tank thread, with the intentions of catching on to my...
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    20gal.

    all right i have to jump in here. my intention is not to be harsh, only trying to help. hopefully that snowflake eel is not in the 20g. it needs something like atleast 50g. really around a 100g tank. also the coral beauty should be in a bigger tank, if it was swimming solo, then maybe you can...
  19. grubsnaek

    Pics of my 90g 2 months old

    Originally Posted by blue44magnum Very nice looking for a FOWLR , now just add M/H and corals hahahha
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    LARGE Plywood Tank Build

    hahaha thats weird......gotcha point tho
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