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  1. ssmariner9

    My new 55

    After 25lbs LR and 20lbs BR...
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    My new 55

    Here is a pic of my new 55 gal. Still waiting on some of the sand to settle, as the water is a little cloudy. Some LR should arrive tomorrow!
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    I never was very good at managing my money...

    Yeah, I'm not real sure as to the future of the 29 yet. Maybe a quarantine tank? Right now it's in my dining room with just a little bit of sand and water left in it. The 55 is doing great though...the LR should be here tomorrow!
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    I never was very good at managing my money...

    So I headed off to a new LFS store today just as I am in the middle of cycling my 29 gal, just to see what the store had. Why I was there I saw that they had a 55 Gal with oak stand and hood w/light for 249! I was just thinking about how I wished that I would have gone with the 55 before I...
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    New Tank...Messy water

    I've had my 29G about a week now with 40lbs of live sand. I put in a shrimp to kick start the cycling process about 3-4 days ago. My amonia is rising and my nitrites are starting to rise. 23 lbs of LR should be here in a couple days. Anyway, I just added a much more powerful power head to...
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    Background on tank?

    I originally posted this message in photography on accident... What are everyones thoughts about using a background on your tank? Is it best to use one of those fake ocean background films to mask the corner of the wall behind the tank?? I'm jsut looking to do something to cover-up the mess of...
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    Background on your tank??

    What are everyones thoughts about using a background on your tank? Is it best to use one of those fake ocean background films to mask the corner of the wall behind the tank?? I'm jsut looking to do something to cover-up the mess of wires and ugly wall corner visible through my tank.
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    Brand new 29g tank. Hello everyone

    Hello everyone! I've enjoyed reading your board over the last couple weeks preparing to set-up my own first-time tank! I am in the beginning of cycling my 29 g tank with live sand. I bought a shrimp and threw him in the tank today to jump-start the process. I am getting ready to purchase...
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