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I've been reading and looking at different sumps, but I still not understanding how to hook up my sump properly. My sump will get a water from my build in overflow. Sump is about 2 feet below the display tank. Then it will go through a series of different height buffers..... The part I don't...

I've heard a lot of controvercy about using lightning for cycling. Now I want to ask all your opinions on this subject. Lets just say I have a 175w MH - 2-75W VHO. What should I use for cycling? I'm pretty sure I can leave my MH off. But what about VHO, should I use actinics or change it to...

I'm looking for VHO,, or MH-VHO retro 24" or 36". Please let me know if you have one for sale. gradus33@hotmail.com

Hi guys, this might sound like a really stupid question, but I don't think I will get an answer on this in any other sections.... The deal is I'm starting a new tank very soon, and need to know the steps to do this together with a fuge. What I do first and steps. I already know how to start...

Can anyone tell me what kind of plants you are using for your fuge and where can I get them?

I was looking around, and probably not very good, but I can't find where to buy plants for my fuge. Need some input

I finally made up my mind not to go with MH for right now, so it has to be eighter PC or VHO. Now can anyone tell me wich one is more cost effective? I'm not asking wich one is brighter, I'm more concern about the heat and elctric bill. Any suggestions?:confused:

Hi all, I'm confused a little about lightning. First: my tank is 36" and I have a canopy on it, and I'm keep hearing different opinions on what would fit 24" or 36" retro. The other thing REALLY got me confused is wattage. Doing my research, reading this and other forums, I learned that I need...

Hi all, I'm confused a little about lightning. First: my tank is 36" and I have a canopy on it, and I'm keep hearing different opinions on what would fit 24" or 36" retro. The other thing REALLY got me confused is wattage. Doing my research, reading this and other forums, I learned that I need...

Anyone selling lights? What you have for me?:thinking: I'm looking for retro 36", anyone wants to sell me something??:happy:

I've heard that many of you using playsand. Can you tell me how you do it, and how you cure it? :notsure:

Can anyone explain to me the merrits of Playsand from Home depot? It's so cheap - just too good to be true.:notsure:

Does anyone use combination of playsand and live sand, or just playsand? Very interested:notsure:

Hi all, I have a real difficulty getting my questions answered on a new hobbiest page....thats why I decided to post here in hopes of better luck. All I want to know what kind of lights would be sufficient for 40 or 50 g tank 36". I'm interested in retrofits for my canopy. Any suggestions would...

Hi ya all, I just have asimple question. I have a 36" canopy. What retro is the best for this size? 36" or 24"? Thanx

I have a 40 g all glass tank for sale. Has no leaks. Stand, 4 whisper fillters (2 -#1, 2 - #2 with bags), Fluval 203 (without tubes), box of dead corals (very nice and different colors), brand new glass hood and stadard light. Everything is clean, working and ready to go. Only $150 in orange...

I don't really want to pollute this wonderful board with my stupid questions, nor I would like to hear any suggestions of reading the book or go to my local FS. All I want to know is how you running your lights - how many hours a day/night, using timers, dimmers and so on. I just want to hear...

Hi everyone, I hope all of you will have a chance to read this and share your opnion or experience. I've been reading and reading, and more reading for about three month now, including forums, books, talking to peole in LFS and so on. I'm really surprised how many different opinions on the same...

Hi everyone. I hope I'm not going to be boring, but I'm really confused about something:notsure: If I want to set up a refugium tank, do I have to cycle it also? And if I do, do I have to use lights or not? I would really appreciate if you can share your experiences

You people are great! I wish everyone else around me would be as much helpful. Here are my questions: LR - cured or Uncured? LS - Fiji or Keys? Lights - PC 2x96 is good enough for 40g to do reef and corals? Filters - would couple of old wispers and a skimmer do the job? Cycling - lights or...