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    150 gallon tank build

    Hi , So here is what I currently have 150 all glass aquarium with dual over flows ,with a mega flow model#4 sump filtration set up with a 1750 gallon / hour return pump. I want to add a Etss sump with a 1250 gal./hour return pumpto system to increase flow and filtration as the etss has a built...
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    Rock Question

    Hi , I do repair work for wal-mart they do not sell salt water stuff . I would stick that in freshwater system why take the chance.
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    New 150 gallon

    Hi, Need some advice set up a new tank a few weeks ago 150 gallon with a mega flow wet dry sized for tank. Tank cycled as usual have approx 100lbs of live rock and 160 lbs of sand. I am currently running metal halides 2 x 175 watts 14000k + compact mix 4 x 65 watts I think. I have no fish at...
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    New 150

    Hi , So here we go my biggest yet just a few questions. I have a existing 90 gallon tank,want to do a water change between tanks . Will this help cycle ? Also I would like more coral than fish in new tank is something I should do different?
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    Can anyone help?

    I have a 150gal and I want to get a clam how ever I have cleaner shrimp and have been told that you cant have a clam with cleaners.I also have a coral banded shri,p as well TY John
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    whats wrong? My feet stink?

    No one can help ????????? with all you people no one has a idea that might help me out ? Seems like I have been orphaned. Happy Easter! Over flow problems [hr] Hi , Setting up 150 today dual overflows. I have a wet/dry made for tank I decided I would like more flow so I added another pump to...
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    anyone have an idea?

    Happy Easter! Over flow problems [hr] Hi , Setting up 150 today dual overflows. I have a wet/dry made for tank I decided I would like more flow so I added another pump to drive system.My thinking one for each overflow pump1 1500gph, pump2 unknown, problem is return to wet dry sounds like...
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    please help over flo problems

    Happy Easter! Over flow problems [hr] Hi , Setting up 150 today dual overflows. I have a wet/dry made for tank I decided I would like more flow so I added another pump to drive system.My thinking one for each overflow pump1 1500gph, pump2 unknown, problem is return to wet dry sounds like...
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    over flo problems! Please Help

    Happy Easter! Over flow problems [hr] Hi , Setting up 150 today dual overflows. I have a wet/dry made for tank I decided I would like more flow so I added another pump to drive system.My thinking one for each overflow pump1 1500gph, pump2 unknown, problem is return to wet dry sounds like...
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    Happy Easter! Over flow problems

    Hi, Tank has standard 1" returns. I did notice that overflow on right side of tank seems to have more flow over the top then left side despite my efforts to assure tank is level out just a tad . Is there a way to compensate for this? Thanks John
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    Happy Easter! Over flow problems

    Hi , Setting up 150 today dual overflows. I have a wet/dry made for tank I decided I would like more flow so I added another pump to drive system.My thinking one for each overflow pump1 1500gph, pump2 unknown, problem is return to wet dry sounds like waves crashing against rocks. I looked at...
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    Need Advice.

    Hi I just found a dead fish in my 90 gal tank, I know I should remove him but he is buried under a ton of rock . The way the rock is laid I am afraid would do more harm than good to get him out. Should I just let mother nature take her course? I have a large well rounded cuc. Checked water...
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    Need HELP.

    Hi, Tank is on a stand , Floor joist are perfectly capable of holding load and then some. Had carpenter here today he says jacking up floor will cause more problems. As the wall running paralel with tank is bearing it cause more damage than good. So as I see it I have 2 choices shim stand or...
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    Drain Noise problem

    Hi , Still a beginner here however my 90 gal had same problem .I extended return pipe into sump really quite now hope this helps. Good luck
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    Need Help

    Hi , Tank is on 1st floor on carpet, in dining room ,two intersecting walls , main wall is bearing wall ,floor joist running opposing tank for more support Thanks John
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    New tank unlevel

    Hi, Sure apprciate your reply, But doesnt stand also have to remain in continuos contact with floor? Thanks John
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    Need Help

    Hi , I just got a new 150 with stand dual overflows . Did a test run with fresh water tank is not level . How do I level tank with out rebuilding house,tank is out about 1" in 6feet any help sure would be appreciated. Thanks John
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    Need HELP.

    Hi, Just purchased a new 150 gallon tank set in place and did a trial run with fresh water. Have a small problem tank is not level out about 1.5" over the length . I live in a old house so short of rebuilding or jacking up floors what are my options? Thanks John
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    New tank unlevel

    Hi , Just got a new 150 gallon tank , did a trail run with fresh water tank is about 1.5" out of level over the length. How do I overcome this short of jacking up house, real old house. Tank has dual overflows tried to adjust did not work need help Please. Thanks John
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    Ballast ?

    Hi, Can someone tell me where to find a ballast capable to drive 2 96 watt actinic c/f bulbs. I also need 2 175 watt metal halide bulbs hqi type I cant seem to locate them . Any help would be great Thanks John
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