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Got a quick question. have a 55 acrylic tank, it needs 2 new bulkheads. Do I use cement to get a tight seal for these? If so what kind. Also should I be using tape on one end of the fittings. Thanks. just dont want any leakage!!!

Has anyone used Novus to get scratches out of acrylic tanks? Does it work and is it safe for the inside? Thanks......

I tried to get a scratch out of my acrylic tank with one of these various grade sandpaper scratch remover kits. But all it seemed to do was creat a big blurred patch of numerous scratches. Any hints or suggestions on this. I dont dare touch the other scratches now.

hey, just wondering if theres any heaters that are recommended by anyone as being" better" then others. And what size would you all recommend for a 55g. thanks!

I need new lighting for a 55 reef tank. (will be limited corals with fish) I was looking at the custom sea life set up w/ moonlights. Its 4x65W. Does anyone have this setup or have thoughts on it. Also would it provide enough light for most of my reef needs other then maybe clams? Thanks

can dwarf angels be kept in a 55g. If so are they reef safe? From what I've read it appears they may nip away at reefs?

Just wondering if anyone used wavemakers, if so do you like them?

I see alot of discussion about tanks being to small to keep tangs. Are their any tangs people feel can comfortably live in a 55 reef. If so what kind? If not are their any similiar type species people have that they like or might suggest. Curious for future refrence. Thanks

need advice: i have a used 55 gal acrylic tank with stand and hood. the hood came with 2 30w lighting. i am thinking this is not what i need for my tank. i plan on making a standard reef tank with a few clowns, chromis, mandarin, and cleaning crew with limited coral ie brain, few mushrooms...

does anyone have any pictures of green chromis or blue reef chromis?? how about a psychadelic mandarin???

HI, i took in a used 55 gal acrylic tank and it is REALLY DIRTY. tons of algae and left over sand all over. all the tubing is filthy and such. it is a great set up just needs some cleaning done to it. how do i go about getting the sand out?......a dry vac? i hear i should soak everything in...

how does one go about sending private messages to people? it always says that the administrator has disables these privelages...what does that mean? thanks!

Can anyone help me out?.......i have a 55 gal acrylic tank that i purchased used. it needs a lot of cleaning. there is a ton of algae buildup. it came with a protein skimmer and a wet dry filter, everything needs to be cleaned very well....and i am talking EVERYTHING. someone suggested vinegar...

what are the advantages/disadvantages of a protein skimmer versus a wet/dry filter?? does size of tank make a difference?? thanks

Ok so here is the thing.......my room is about 30 degrees, yes it is freezing!!!!!!!!!!!!! will a heater still suffice for a 20 gal hex for a pair of clownfish? i am afraid they will not be able to survive in my cold room. any suggestions? thanks

What are "good" types of liverock and livesand that should be placed in a 20g tank with clownfish? The prices for lr and ls vary drastically. I want to make sure I get the right kind and pay the appropriate price....thanks.

Does anyone have pictures of 20 gal tanks and how you set them up?? thanks

Can anyone give me advice on what to do for a first time saltwater fish owner with a 20 gallon tank? I am thinking of getting two clown fish and would like to put some live rock and sand. I want to make this a good environment. What is the best way to go about doing this? What should be in the...

Hi everyone! I just purchased a 20 gallon acrylic tank for saltwater fish. I would love any information you can give me or help you can give me about starting everything up ie: should i get live rock, sand, how many fish should I keep in the tank, sea anemones, urchins.... yeah the whole 9 yards...