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Hiya, Arkey, have you taken some water to your local store for testing? Maybe it's your test kits? Also, are you using tap water or RO water? Meadbhb

Hiya, I added 25lbs LR to my 37 gallon along with 40LBs of base rock and my tank cycled within two weeks with no shrimp or fish to cycle it. Meadbhb

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I finally got some pictures of my HOB on my Eclipse. I'm not sure how well you can see how it's put on though.

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Hiya, Here's a few pictures of my HOB on my eclipse. Hopefully the pictures will show up. Just to let you know, this is my first SW tank. I had done FW for over 20 years. Meadbhb

Hiya, There is an upgrade for the lighting system on the Eclipse. So far, I've kept a leather, mushrooms, polyps and a torch alive and happy in there. It upgrades to a 10K and 65K compact system. Yes, I did have my hood modified to put a skimmer on there. Thankfully my LFS owner was willing...

Hiya, You could always put a few pieces of rubble in the refg and transfer it back and forth between it and the main tank to help the pod population. Meadbhb

Hiya, Drilling on dry hard rock will cause the drill bit to over heat. They're suggesting you pour water on the spot where the drill meets the rock so it keeps the drill bit cool. I wouldn't use dowls they'll eventually desintergrate. Why are you wanting to drill the LR anyway? Is this to...

Hiya, I think those crabs are really cool, but I'm afraid to put one in my reef tank. I'd be afraid he'd clip something I don't want trimmed. Meadbhb

Hiya, I'd add more clean up crew. They'll help take care of your diatom and algea bloom. Meadbhb

Hiya, I have a 37 gallon eclipse system and I love it. I've even got a HOB skimmer. NO problems so far. Meadbhb

Hiya, Yeap, I've got a small colony in white growing on one of my rocks. Meadbhb

Hiya, I got a little over a $100 to spend on SW stuff! I'm going to hit one store tonight and see if they still have that huge hammer coral left! Meadbhb

Hiya, Can you get a picture? Meadbhb

Hiya, The snails I have are more conical (pointy), so I guess I already have Astrea's. I was told the one's I bought were turbo's. The snails I was looking at were turban shaped, the shells were green in color, not coraling. The LFS said they were large mexican turbo snails. Would it be okay...