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Hi how old is the tank and where would I have to pick it up from my email is bluesea.1@hotmail.com thank U

Originally Posted by bill109 i get the concept but not setting it up so much with plunbling and supplies could you go more in depth with the overflow? how does the water go from the tank to sump i know ph but cant i just go from PH through pvc down into the small one where all the equipment is...

Originally Posted by sooners I have a small piece of rock near the top of my aquarium that has several patches of algae (i'm assuming) that looks like green grass. All of the algae in my tank is red/brown. Nothing in my tank will eat the green stuff. It's only about 1/4 inch long and it's...

Originally Posted by bill109 hell o have decided i want to set up a sump so get rid of all tht equipment in my tank. i would like to use a rubbermaid 10 gallon for it so i can keep it under my tank in the stand. soif you guys/gals can take the time in your busy schecule can you post some pics of...

Originally Posted by willsmith1 This hobby is way to confusing. As soon as I get my 135g tank I will be asking everyone for help getting a sump going. So much work!! Its not so bad. I love this hobby because U learn so much no matter how long U do it!!!Good Luck man!!! :happyfish :happyfish

Originally Posted by Catawaba May I hijack the thread for one question? If so, is there a 'standard/rule of thumb' for the 'watts per gallon' in a fuge? THANKS Hi :happyfish Some mite say so I say just use anuff lighting to keep your stuff alive in the fuge Ive bin no'n to even use old...

:happyfish Sounds good fellow Scuba diver Good Luck!!! :happyfish :happyfish

Originally Posted by mikediii Hey all, I have a 75g setup with a 29g sump in a very nice custom stand. I am currently using a siphon tube overflow box and it works pretty well. I am going to build another 55 or 75g setup and would be using a standard All-Glass Aquarium. I would like to do things...

Originally Posted by mikediii Hey all, I've been reading up more on this stuff. It has been suggested that I use 2 1inch bulkheads for the overflow. Would it be OK to put both of them inside the same overflow box? I have also seen 1 1/2' bulkheads available. Would one of those be sufficient...

Hi. 10,000K, to 20,000K and + or - 2,000K, to 6,000K + or - the K, or Kelms full word this is the color temp of the bulb, some brands have different color class around the bulbs this changes the color apearans of the bulb house lighting is around 2,000K to 6,000K. Actinic lighting is used the...

Originally Posted by taznut i have a 10gal w/ 10lbs of lr and ls, a 20gal with 20lbs of lr and ls... the 20gal has a protein skimmer and 130w compact 50/50 lighting and the 10gal has 60w of NO... can i have a horse shoe crab in either of these tanks??? will they kill anything??? i really like...

Originally Posted by K-ROK I'm not seeing any pics. I've seen this thread for a long time but never been able to view the pics - after reading all the rants and raves I gotta' see it!!! Someone help me out? Go to the top of this page on the right side it looks like this page 10 of 10 and...

Originally Posted by tank watch oh those pics. you gotta search through the thread to find 'em. nice job. thanks for making my 180 gal look like a nano. ha ha lol. Now Thats FUNNY!!!! :hilarious :hilarious

Originally Posted by bellebelle I'm glad I found this site. I'm getting an est. 75gallon tank from a coworker. They have cc in it now. I'm wondering if it's going to be a big deal to change it to live sand? I've read on here that live sand is better but nobody really said why. We are moving the...

Originally Posted by mquintanar Hi Im planning to set up a new tank and I have a lot of questions I hope you can help me Im new on this 1.- Size of the tank (I like one between 50gal and 100 gal) dimensions? suggested 2.- Type of substrate (sand or CC) 3.- Type of filtraton (Im planning yo have...

Originally Posted by 24aqua im setting up a 29gl biocube,i have 2 clown fish,six line wrasse,and a diamond golby.now my ? is can i add another fish and if so what fish. thanx 4 any info (reef safe) :notsure: You love fish like most of us!!! I would add a 10,or 20, Gal. Sump tank to your...

Originally Posted by kedabo Is there any major differance between a Royal Gramma, and a Bicolor Dottyback. Also I have heard that the Bicolor will eat bristleworms. I am considering adding one or the other to my tank after I get the Nitrate level under control. My tank is a ten gallon, I...

Originally Posted by MeanBaby01 Howdy folks. I decided to control my copepod issue, and bought a Dragonet. I don't specifically remember if she looked plump when I bought her (on Thursday). Friday, I noticed her belly was sunken in, and I knew it was going to be a problem. I know I have...

Originally Posted by mandarin w There is no way she starved (to the sunken belly stage in one day. I would say the she wasn't eating at the LFS either. and they knew that. People leave for the weekend all the time and the fish are left to fend for themselves for two to three day with no ill...

Originally Posted by damselsrck Hello. I am looking at a Metal Halide lighting fixture. It comes with a 250 watt hqi metal halide bulb and 2 x 96 watt power compact bulbs. My tank is a forty six gallon bow, roughly 24 inches high. Would this suffice? It comes with moonlights also. This unit...