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  1. thatguy

    Wavemakers SCWD

    I have the choice down to 3 for my new 150 glass tall using overflow box. But there seems to be controversy on each and I don't want to be limited how what type coral I can use just because it may react poorly to my choice of motion Sea Swirl (probably the 1")or 2x 3/4 Tunze stream ( small/...
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    Cycling with LR

    Thanks, good advice. I was hoping to get use of the wet/dry as a filter before pumping back to a SCWD. so kill the bio balls and filter throuh various pads? While I've got you here what are your opinions on the SCWD?
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    Cycling with LR

    preparing to cycle a new 150 with about 75lbs fully cured Kaelini live rock plus about 40lb from my current tank on a 4" bed of oolite and sea flor . Should I allow the rock and wet/dry do all the work or can I add a fullblown cleaning crew safely? I should also mention the wet dry and bio...
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    UV sterilizer advice needed

    It's a bit confusing Aqua ultraviolet 15 watt only rated to 100 gal. Coralife turbo 18 watt 250 gal. Any thoughts on brand, wattage, bulb life? I'm wanting to treat 125 gal, Thanks.
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    Compatability?

    After doing some reading I see a few are fond of having a Lawnmower Blennie to help control hair algae. Will he be ok with a Mandarin Goby. What are your thoughts?
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    UPS backup

    Thanks for the welcome º¿º and the replys.
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    UPS backup

    Hoping to get some feedback on what most are using to power their sump pump in case of power outage. Computer UPS's or have I missed a simpler system to keep the pump running a few hours. Brands places to buy appreciated.
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    Another lighting question

    I am starting a 55 gal with about #40 live rock and some lace rock. The intention to be a reef tank with 3-4 fish. 79-80º w/chiller, wet dry 3 gal and 9gal. sump. Berlin 60 airlift skimmer ( I know kinda small), 2x rio 2200 and a rio 600. PC 4x65 watt 10k and 2 96w actinics. Should the actinics...
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