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    Plenum Systems..

    Anybody have that type of setup?, Im going to do a plenum, using an undergravel filter, but im concerned about sand falling through, what do you guys use?..anyway, ill put in 1 1/4 sand for the bottom layer, and 1 3/4 oolitic sand for the top layer..You guys have any other suggestion to what...
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    Dosing Kalk..

    Im going to start dosing kalk, never done it before, so you guys need to teach me how to do it. How much should I drip daily?, or will the bottle have the correct ratios of water/kalk?. Im going to use the 1400ml Kent doser and ESV kalk.
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    WTB:Protein Skimmer

    Im looking for either Euro-Reef, or AquaC. Post up what you got and a pic. Thanks!!!
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    Protein Skimmers...

    I dont know which one to get, Berlin, CPR, Euro Reef, AquaC Remora, Excalibur..Which ones do you guys like?/experiences? (If anyone has any of these FOR SALE, post it up!)
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    Dosing ???

    I was thinking of getting the kent aquadose, instead of having to measure from the bottle everytime for all the different stuff I have..But, I dont know how much to put in the doser, should I put 1 weeks worth of everything?,Do you guys mix the liquids with water?,How do you guys measure how...
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    Wet Dry Filter, Live Rock?

    I was thinking of taking out my bio balls and putting a few pieces of live rock for my biological filtration, because ive been reading that the bio balls will cause a problem with your nitrates in the long run..OR, I was thinking just take out the wet/dry system and just add a 20 gal. refugium...
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    Metal Halide ?...

    I was thinking of getting MH for my tank, its pendant style, 175 watt, BUT, I dont know if thats enough to reach to each end of my tank..Try take a look---->175 watt metal Halide
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    Pumping Xenia's ????

    Welp, its been a few months now, and my xenias still aint pumpin..I can tell they are still alive because I see the base of the xenia shrink and expand..all of the little tentacles look shriveled. I was thinking..should I get Iodine or Iodide?, and will that help?? Im getting pics up soon..
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    Deep Sand Beds...

    I was thinking of converting my tank from 3" of CC to about 3 1/2" of DSB..I've heard ALOT of goodsides to DSB, and some bad ones..NEED opinions. Oh, and can anybody tell me what they did for converting their CC?..like what you did with your fish, and inverts, how you took the CC out,etc...
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    Bubbles coming from green algae...

    Take a look at this, I have this everywhere,on my glass, rocks, anywhere theres green algae..I was thinking it was nitrogen gas escaping, but not so sure...Oh, and is this the right baking powder you guys use for pH levels? Pics are below.. Thanks!!
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    Hairy Mushrooms..

    My hairy mushrooms develop this worm looking stuff in the middle of their discs, and then turn to white snot(and die)..I went from about 7 mushrooms, down to 3-4...Anybody know why????
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    Aquarium Pharmaceuticals Tap water filter?

    Does anybody have this?, Is it any good?, It says that it'll produce DEIONIZED water, which is the one everybody uses for their tank right? Heres a Pic..
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    What kind of wet/dry pump to get??

    Theres a whole bunch of brands to choose from, dont know which one to get..Im thinking of Quiet One, Via Aqua, Mag, or Eheim..Can you guys give me some of your opinions with any of these?, Oh, and its going to be used on a 55. Thanks!
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    Grounding Probes?

    How many people here use grounding probes for their fish tanks?, I heard that it does alot of good for the fish..So I need your opinions if I should get this or not.
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    Xenia ?...

    My xenia isnt "pulsating"...Anybody know why??, I just got it yesterday..Heres a pic...
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    Decisions on additives....

    I was wondering what do you "experts" use on your tanks, theres all kinds of brands and types that I need to choose from, tell me your opinions on whats good..I plan on getting Xenia's, Zoo's,and some Mushrooms.. Thanks!:D
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    ? on lighting requirements..

    What kinds of inverts, corals can I put in with 130 watts of PC? Thanks!
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