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  1. bustedadam

    Ammonia - 8 please help!

    Can we get a final answer on this? I am about 6 days into my cycle and I had an AM spike at 8...it is now down somewhere around 4. I'm concerned that a water change will only slow my cycle. I have a 29g with 35lbs of marshall island rock.
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    Heater Question

    I am slowly setting up a 30g tank. I bought a 150w heater but am now concerned with it maybe being a little too much heat for a tank my size. Should I downgrade to a 100w or will I be ok? (main concern is water heating up to quickly) thank! G
  3. bustedadam

    water change/top off question

    I have been searching for the answer to this (very simple) question, and have yet to find it, so if this is a duplicate thread, I appologize. Can someone walk me through the easiest way to do a water change (30%)? What equipment and methods are the best? also, when topping off the tank, it is...
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    Too much flow?

    Hey all, I have been lurking on these boards for about 5 months gathering info, doing research etc... I am slowly putting together a 30g piece by piece. For the powerheads, I currently have a maxijet-600 and a maxi jet 1200. I am either purchasing a AquaC Remora Skimmer or the Coralife...
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    Bak-pak questions

    Thanks guys for all of your help. On the C-life super skimmer, how many gallons pumps thru that baby an hour? I found one online for about $89 does that sound about right? Now with a skimmer and two decent powerheads, I should really have no need for another filter correct? Thanks! A
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    Bak-pak questions

    Hey everyone! I have been reading this site for almost 4 months and have finally decided to post. I am slowly putting together a small (30g) FOWLR system and have a couple of questions about the Bak-pak skimmer/bio filter system. I currently have 2 maxi-jet power heads to aid in water...
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