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Change 10% of your water every week using RO(if its not cycling) once the volume of you tank...in your case because it was well water changes 2x you should be good. DO NOT USE GRANULATED CARBON I hear that it could be bad after a while. Use the black magic carbon sheets and change every...

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fireykat04....I am sorry that you have had to wait so long. it has been out of my control. Bigals told me yesterday that the lights I purchased have been out of stock through out the country in all stores as well as online stores and Aqua Medic themselves. The manager did commit to me that I...

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Yea....but white vinegar...distilled vinegar??? How long?? Shouls I soak the whole skimmer??

I need to clen my skimmer and I hear to clean Aquarium equipment with vinegar??? What kind of Vinegar?? Do you mix it with water?? Does it need to soak?? Won't that leave an odor and harm the fish and corals???

Beatiful pc Take good care of it and show some follow ups in a few months.

Cut down on your feedings big time! Did you say you feed a whole cube? If so you should stop that.....that was tooooo much decaying food and silicates being introduced into such a small system. You should feed every other day.....and not frozen...cut down on that. I feed that every other...

What kind of lights you running????

Go SPS dude.......guarenteed you will go that way eventually anyway!!! Trust me

Usually it moltes in an area where I can get to it and pull it out. This time its way behind the rock. Can I leave it there???? Will it produce nitrates???

Originally Posted by Clown52 Very nice! I can't wait to get MH. I got a 400w but found out that's to strong for a standard 55. Thats not two strong....I know a guy who has a 400watt in a 44gl and it has some awesome SPS and Clams.

Do you have herbavoure's and carnivoure's Drew? :happyfish

I have a new fish in the tank and he is a PIG :hilarious He is a Yellow Tang and the only herbivoure fish I have. All the other fish get feed pellets and Mysis shrimp every other day. He seems to need to be feed daily. Will feeding the dry seaweed and leaving it on the clip for hours on end...

When it retracts...does it look like a slinky? kinda retracting up into itself. Shine a flashlight on it at night.

I am getting a little frustrated now :mad: Tommorow markes 3-weeks. I spoke to the mgr the begining of this week and he said he would call me. So no luck yet. I will probably have to redo the whole tank to compensate for the crazy lights about to hit the tank........578watts total. 2x250...

Bristle worms :thinking: Some say beneficial...some say nuisence! I personally do not like them much. One or two is ok......I guess. If the tank is crawling with them I would get a coralbanded shrimp. He will clean them up for you. They can populate.

Yesterday marked the 2 week stage I will call them tommorow to see whats up. I have not forgot......I am keeping them in tip top shape. I will let you know the outcome tommorow.

I'll tell ya...it was price difference that caught my eye. However I tested a new batch of Instant Ocean today at 1.026 Alk 3.5 Calcium 420 I am happy with that?

I have been using Instant Ocean for 1 1/2 years and was looking at the price I paid for a whole bucket of salt. It was $27.00. I then looked at the same size bucket of Tropic Marin salt and it was $89.00. I wondered what the difference was?? I also wondered if I switched would it effect my...