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  1. frankness

    Glass Maintenance (1, 3, 4 sides)

    Im debating the same thing I currently have an island but I like the wall look. Hope you get some answers I can use as well.
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    Snake's Method for Cyanobacteria Treatment

    Cool if I get a koralia magnum 5 1650gph and use that with one of my maxi jets I should have enough flow? Also ordering Reef Octopus bh1000 HOB, and GPO with the media bag for my canister.
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    Snake's Method for Cyanobacteria Treatment

    I have been battling cyano for the past three weeks. I use RO DI water I rinse my mysis in RO DI cut lighting to about 3 hours a day feeding lightly Syphoning it out I have two maxi jet 1200 power heads and my canister return for flow on my 70 GAL tank. I am doing 15% water changes once a...
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    Bac At It Again

    Aquatic Technology in Columbia Station is where I normally go. Good selection but i feel you will find the best advice by asking questions on this forum. Everyone needs a good fish store but they are not always friendly until you spend a few hundred there LOL. I joined this forum a month ago and...
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    Bac At It Again

    Puffers are not very good with inverts, and a panther grouper will eventually have you damsels for lunch . I would find a more compatible group IMO.
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    Snake's Tips and Tricks for New Hobbyists

    Will do! Much appreciated !
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    Coral noob question

    Ok cool ! I think im going to go with the 6 bulb nova extreme pro . After doin some research I think that will work out a little better. Definate bulb upgrade as well once I get the unit. The 6 has the individual reflectors.
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    Snake's Tips and Tricks for New Hobbyists

    Ive been surfing this forum a lot lately! I plan on changing my tank over to reef over the next couple of months so i have been researching everything and I came across it. Wish I would have had a outline like this a few years ago! Would have made things a lot easier! Good work!
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    Snake's Tips and Tricks for New Hobbyists

    Thanks very helpful!
  10. frankness

    RO DI unit help

    I fixed it ! They had the hoses on wrong when they assembled it .... Black being water supply and Red being waste. So I was pretty much running it backward Thanks for the reply though !
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    RO DI unit help

    My water pressure is at 42 is this to low? Do I need a booster pump?
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    RO DI unit help

    My RO DI unit arrived today. I hooked it up and have had it running for about 45 min and nothing has came out of my purified line yet , steady flow of waste water. Is this normal? Does it take a while to prime or is something wrong with it?
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    FOWLR to Reef conversion

    Good idea ! My Damsels already boss around my trigger, mean little SOB's lol.
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    FOWLR to Reef conversion

    Was thinking of removing my canister its plumbed through the bottom of my tank so it cant be totally removed without draining the tank(or making a complete mess). I suppose I could just not use it and leave it hooked up for now? I have three large power heads that i didnt list. As for adding...
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    FOWLR to Reef conversion

    Current FOWLR tank: 70GAL bow front Stock-2x34" 39w T5s Fluval 305 canister 50 lbs of LR 1" of LS 2 yellow tail damsels 2 ocellaris clowns 1 humu trigger 1 cream angel 1 yellow lined sweetlips 4 scarlet hermit crabs Future Reef tank: 70GAL bow front Nova Extreme-4x48" 54w T5HO...
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    Coral noob question

    It comes with 2- 10,000K daylight+ 2- 460nm actinic
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    Coral noob question

    Im looking into the Nova Extreme 4x54 T5HO. My question is would this be enough light to keep corals in my sand bed ? My tank is 24" tall . Any opinions?
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    Is there such thing as to much filtration?

    I would like to start getting corals once i get my tank up too par. Just want everything to be right when before i do. Learned alot from surfing this forum this past week, wish I would have joined a couple years ago would have made things alot easier Looking into lights as well T5 or LED?
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    Is there such thing as to much filtration?

    Im thinking of ordering the AquaC Remora Pro. Anyone ever used it? Seems to be reasonably priced!
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    Is there such thing as to much filtration?

    I am currently running a fluval 305 canister on my 70 gal FOWLR. I dont have enough room for a sump but I was thinking of getting a hang on skimmer. Can I run them both or would that be overkill?
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