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Quote: Yep, I have 5 of these which are going back to the LFS. I read over at Saxman and Cranberry's site that bumblebee "snails" are actually whelks and are predatory to other snails and worms. They don't seem to do much of anything anyway. They actually are beneficial but as carnivores if...

IMO the least of your problems would be how do you start the syphon. Save yourself a lot of trouble if you want to go with two tanks drill them both and connect with PVC

Quote: .You crack me up. i would not have you any other way

She prefers to call me her “silver tonged devil” but that’s also another story” BTW that is the nicest background I have seen

I have to agree with you Lois, the only BACKGROUND I like better is yours butt thats another story

can you draw a picture of what you are stating in the above post ?????

as you can see by the Ric in at the bottom it IS in a rather high flow area i may try moving it and see what takes place

Yes Henry I have had it for a while the tubs have nice length it just does not seem to want to fully bloom.

Leave the filter block in your sump, leave the bio-balls forget the LR chips go with the biggest refuge you can and if you are going to interconnect the sump to the refuge you can go with one return pump

Actually I don’t live near the ocean BUT I am 10 min from the Gulf of Mexico. And yes I know many people that collect water from the ocean. As Naples is a very big tourist attraction the water off our beaches is checked often for toxins. I personally collected sand from the sand bar off...

get some Prime and check you levels Frequently I would add the prime in any event

Quote: Originally Posted by 1Snapple WOW meowzer, thats a really good picture w/ a point and shoot. I know next to nothing about cameras but i do not think meowzer used a point and shoot camera

I would do the 100 % water change BUT I would temp acclimate the corals AND drip acclimate the fish to the new water

The ghost feeding and probably some algae from the cycle should be adequate

Take them out wait for the nitrites to reach Zero for the water change then add a CUC and ghost feed until you have QT your first fish and are ready to add it to your DT

Quote: Well.. if you read my questions.. you would see I was asking about the depth for LS and algea.. the LR is out of the fuge. Well.... you have to excuse my lack of reading ability, i missed the part where you said you removed the live rock can you point it out

Ok this is just something I will never understand, and please do not take this personally. Hobbyists add one or two pieces of live rock to their sump/refuge thinking it’s the magic filtration addition. With all the things we add to our systems that displace water. (the great diluter of bad...