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Hi all, Here are pics of my new 125g FOWLR tank and 55g sump/fuge combo. I built the stand myself since my LFS only had iron stands and I wanted to hide the sump. There's about 120 lbs. of live rock in it right now. No critters or fish yet as it is still cycling.

Should I post again in the proper forum, or will a moderator most likely move it?

Sorry... I thought that forum was for like underwater photography or something, like scuba diving pics. Should have actuall y read a few posts.

I FINALLY got my Internet Explorer issue that was preventing me from posting pics fixed, so here are pics of my new tank. 125g with a 55g sump/fuge combo. 1 week in to cycling and all seems to be well. I built the stand myself, strong enough to park a SHERMAN tank on it

Originally Posted by bjlled I put my raw shrimp in about 24 hrs ago. Now the tank has a distinct "fishy" smell. Is this normal? I too am cyclcing my tank. I put a large raw shrimp in it about 4 days ago. My ammonia level was 0 when I added it, and within a day or two my wife began...

Thanks. :joy: My well water seems to be great. No odor, and it tastes fine straight from the tap. My water softner is fairly new, and is a 2 chamber model. We don't have any rust problems. We've been in our house for 4 years and have never had a water problem. The well had to be tested by...

Hi all, Without thinking, I filled my 125g tank with well (softened) water. I didn't actually fill the tank directly though. I mixed the water in 40g garbage bins and let it sit for 2 days with a large power head and heater in each bin. The tank has been cycling for 1 week. My questions is...

Originally Posted by 30-xtra high if this is your first tank, i'd start with like... a ten gallon, just to make sure you know what you'r doin, but if you know what you're doin, it all looks good Thanks. No, it's not my first tank. My first "big" tank though. I was mainly worried about the...

Thanks for the info. All of my lr is uncured. I'll need to pick up a test kit. That's one thing I forgot.

Thanks. Where do you get raw shrimp? I'm not fond of seafood so I really don't know 8-) Any supermarket?

Hi all, I started a new tank and I would greatly appreciate any suggestions for change before I start adding fish. This will be a FOWLR tank. Please see below for the specs: 125g corner flow glass tank 55g sump/refuge combo (glass, custom) 1200 GPH pump in sump - 1 1/2" supply and return lines...