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    180 reef in progress

    Well the latest news as of tonight. Sump rack is built tanks are set and some electrical is complete. Getting closer. Thanks for viewing. HAPPY REEFING
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    100 gallon stock tank sump

    Guess I'm just trying to get some input on how they have them set up and would they change anything. Only wanna do this one time lol.
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    100 gallon stock tank sump

    I am wanting to see if anyone has any advise for using a stock tank as a sump. What works what don't. Thanks
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    180 reef in progress

    I added the new ASM skimmer he had an aqua c remora on it lol and I agree with ya on the return pump be switching to a mag 24.
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    180 reef in progress

    This is my 180 build project. Planning for a mixed reef with many fish. Equipment so far is: Lighting-Nova 12x38w t5ho 72" Skimmer- ASM G3 with sedra 5000 Heating- eheim 300w Circulation- 4x Hydor Evo 750 gph Sump-25 gallon wet dry with balls removed Return pump- mag18 I bought this system...
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    Separate Refugium and Sump?

    K I use sketch up all the time and HOW DONYOU MAKE THE ELBOWS AND VALVES on the plumbing?
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    Clowns in a frag tank?

    Anyone see a problem with adding pair of clowns to a frag tank? Will toxins put off by corals harm the fish ?
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    Snowflake moray. MUST READ lol

    Make that 2 eels! Also a 10".
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    Snowflake moray. MUST READ lol

    Went to LFS to help build racks and for compensation was asked what I wanted. I said live rock. Got probably 30-40 lbs.Put it in dry bag inside foam box. Get home put straight in qt tank LUCKILY. little did I know go back few hours later to seperate rocks into few other of my tanks tahdah I got...
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    Mantis home input needed

    Hello. Been awhile since I've been online and around here.... Been drawing up ideas for a mantis shrimp homestead. Here's a pic to show what I've came up with so far. Tank is 36"x16"x16". Shell will be 3/8" acrylic and baffles being 1/4". The trough from display to fuge is for filter sponge...
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    Help! Need opinions on a Craigslist add: 75 gal reef tank

    so seth you say above that moving DSB stirs up hyd. sulf. my question is how long does this take to disipate? perhaps this is why i cant get nitrate down? thanks man
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    my continuous build finally slowing down

    hello to all, to start thanks for visiting my thread. for a bit of info about me and my aquariums, i have had many many freshwater tanks over the last 10 yrs. in January 2012 decided to splurge and go marine. thank god for tax refunds. so i bought and READ book after book looked over and again...
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    Need a skimmer

    i have the coralife 65 on a 75 display and 10 sump... i was thinking that i was overworking it but now that i have read up on the skimmer post think its doing fine, as above needs no clearance for cup just patience for adjustments, i too have mine hanging on the wall of the sump.for now
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    Help with a rebuild!

    check your rock....when i swapped to 40 for 75 my wrasse was gone, i was irate lol, got to pulling rock out of the totes to put back in the display and he was in the tote just a swimmin, good luck on the rebuild
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    Canopy Ventilation system?

    corey: now thats a canopy right there...put some thought into that....
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    Canopy Ventilation system?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Flower Is your tank in the wall and that's the back view? Where is Dad's desk in all that if it's his office? yeah tank in wall and back view...no time for sitting...lol
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    Canopy Ventilation system?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Flower LOL...before I would cut a hole in a floor to vent with a fan, I would get a chiller...use the hole in the floor to toss laundry to the basement to be washed. 2 fans... one pointing going into the canopy to push good cool air and the other pointed out to draw...
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    The ultimate stand

    ideal stand for me would have to have doors on 3 sides, to ease access, definitely build in electrical and protected, lights in upper and lower sections for working, shell for the price red oak but if was to splurge African bamboo both with only clear urethane and many coats to have thick wet...
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    Canopy Ventilation system?

    mine is a 6x8 room so not the major heat build up but i did cut a floor vent in and put a squirrel cage fan (from small furnace) underneath.pulls cool fresh air in from basement and exits through a exhaust fan to the outside. probably overkill but that's how i like it...the more the merrier.
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    catching the infamous damsel......any help?

    hey seth i told you i was at wits end with the fishing...lol..just gave up last night figured id do something tomorrow but for the draining...no corals will be harmed? due to air
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