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  1. sjk2840

    Live rock question

    Ok, I bought about 8 1/2 pounds of live rock last night. My LFS said it had about 2 days to go until fully cured-so now it is soaking in a bucket with a power head. The water parameters are the same as my fish tank except for the water temperature. The water in the rock tub is about 74-76 and my...
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    Live rock question

    my tank has already cycled and there are fish in it. I just didnt want to get live rock, put it in there and have the tank cycle again because the rock wasn't cured. I have an idea of what I'm gonna do now. I've checked a few LFS's and will probably go and get a few pieces tonight. Most of the...
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    Live rock question

    ok, now that I've the the curing process taken care of. Do I need any water additives or special lighting?? I believe my LFS does have "cured" live rock. I've seen it sitting in a very large tank with water. When I eventually switch to a larger fish tank, will I need to run a protein skimmer...
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    Live rock question

    I hope I'm posting this in the right section. I have a few questions on live rock. How do you "cure" it? can it be put into a tank right away and does it need special lighting or care??? I have a small FO tank right now and will eventually be setting up a larger tank. I have CC as a substrate...
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    canister filter or sump

    This is my first post on this forum-this is my question, I've gotten a lot of mixed answers from my LFStores. I am going to return to the saltwater fish hobby after 8 years-I still have my Ocean Clear canister filter and Iwaki water pump, I used it on a 125 FO tank. I've been seeing a lot of...
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