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Thanks tj. I have heard of people keeping thier LR in rubbermaid containers for awhile with sand so they have LS too. My two power heads one heater and my icecap homemade lights on a timer is what i am doing. I will put in my base on bottom i have seen some hitchhikers a dead serpent star too. i...

I guess then 3M Marine Silicone is a no go. Well back to lowes. Between them and the LFS i have bought a new car.

I bought more rock and it is in a 60 gal rubbermaid 5' container with a light and powerheads. Question one should I go ahead and put my lace rock"not live" in there? more to follow. Reason tank isnt setup is they cracked it when they brought it to my apt. So they ordered a new one and it will be...

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I live in va beach but might have to make the trip just to see the store. Thanks for the store info. Tj thanks for all the help i am hoping my fiji makes it til tomorrow i have 26#in two five gallon bucks about 13# in each with one power head on each. thanks for all your help and I will have to...

Thanks again TJ. I will skip the shrimp and keep the amonia down below 1.5. I really do want to take it slow and do it right the first time. Sounds great yeah I have been reading that nanos are really hard to take care of, i had the money so I went to do it right the first time and bought what i...

FishFanNY79 even though Navy and Marines don't normally get along. I like alot of what you and the others had to say here. For those that don't agree well here in USA we defend your right to disagree weather we like it or not you have that right here, in other countries you could be dragged out...

I did mean uncooked shrimp. well most of the rock is cured lr. i do have 50 lbs of lace rock. but my sand is not live it is reg argonite. So will the shrimp help keep everything alive??? I want to try to keep as much alive as possible. I am going to be patient with my tank so that it is weel...

thanks tj i will go home and do that right away. i just am trying to keep it alive. i will have a total of 150 LR and 50 lace in my tank. I was told that the lace will eventually become lr. so i think i will be doing good on the lr side and my argonite will be a good depth so things will good...

so filter power head and saltwater....???? thanks..

I live on the second floor and talked to my maintance supervisior my floors are wood and I am going to span the floor joints. He told me in a 6' long by 3' deep area our floors are rated for 5000lbs. I would talk to maintance or the manager and up your renters insurance just to be sure. Also if...

I am trying to catch up right now yesterday was move day and come to find out they had not changed the carpet in the livingroom yet so i was unable to setup my tank.. Grrrrrr:mad: So now my tank doesn't get delivered to saturday and i have a bigger problem a piece of fiji LR i ordered online...

yes going to buy more lr with the money. didnt know the lion would eat everything smaller then him. def going for a coral reef

THanks I will check out the plans and see about DIM but I will keep in mind your price. Again thanks and look nice. Have fun on vacation.

I dont need anyfish in there for my cycle for me i was told it was better but looks like the opinion is different here. the argonite is not live but the lfs said it would be over time. which is good by me means i can add more LR yes the LR has been cured and in a tank completely cycled at my lfs...

the fish that do make it are going back to the lfs when the tank is cycled. except maybe two of the clowns. but as i said i am checking what the lfs said to what you guys say usually they are pretty much on the same track as you guys so they havent lead me wrong yet.

ok they told me i fish i fish per 4 gallons of water. I really nned to change my sig i have argonite not really cc even though arg is a type of cc. I have 50# of lace rock and 90# of fiji rock. I plan on adding more live rock soon money is tight right now.so with the amount of live rock i have...

I am setting it up on wensday sept 11th(finally almost here) I am going to take pictures and post them once all is done so everyone can see what they helped create. Thanks again to everyone on the boards for there help. In my sig is my tank set up any comments or sugestions are welcomed. my lfs...

THanks Wamp.... Can you suggest any good ones? OR richard what would you charge to build one like yours and ship it? or could you email me the specs so i can try to build one myself?

Can someone explain the benefits of a calcium reactor over adding supplements? I am just going to add the supplements unless there is a major benefit to the reactor. Also do i need to add calcium from the get go while cycling my tank. I am setting it up on wensday sept 11th(finally almost here)...