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Hello, Can anyone recommend a water pump. for a 1/10 chiller that fits in the recommended spot in the red sea max 130. The one I use now will not fit in the spot red sea says it should go. Red Sea says it should go in the space between the heater and the skimmer. Model and brand would be...

Originally Posted by dan83 Thats more than i wanted to spend on the rock. I was thinking about $1 a pound since it is just base rock. thats not fair. a $6 discount just because there is no algae on the rock. I used it in my new tank and it is live in just 2-3 weeks. I can't go lower than $3...

Originally Posted by bolt696 stuff for sale Pro Clear 125 wet dry filter used only 6 months purchased brand new Dimensions- 20"L X 9.75"W X 18"H Capacity- 120 GAL OR 450 GPH BIO AREA: 3.3 GAL GAL/SUMP GAL: 8.25 $220- comes with box and all original docs- original owner Eheim 2227 wet dry...

Originally Posted by dan83 how much for all the rock? where in ny? long island nassau suffolk border. $3 per pound is I think fair. Most local live rock goes for 6-12 per pound it is not live.

stuff for sale Pro Clear 125 wet dry filter used only 6 months purchased brand new Dimensions- 20"L X 9.75"W X 18"H Capacity- 120 GAL OR 450 GPH BIO AREA: 3.3 GAL GAL/SUMP GAL: 8.25 $220- comes with box and all original docs- original owner Eheim 2227 wet dry filter. only used 1 month comes...

Originally Posted by TurningTim Need some more info. What are the tank parameters? How old is the tank? did you add anything new? What salt do you use? Could have anything gotten into the tank? Household cleaners etc? What changed? HI, tank is 125 gallon running about 4 months. I switched...

I woke up this morning to find 90% of everything dead. 4 fish, all snails, all shrimp, most corals are shrivled up or bleached looking. Everything came out from the sand bead. There are about 25 bristle worms I have never seen before just on top of the sand, all kinds of start fish I never...

Originally Posted by reefreak29 sorry i didnt get back to you , any how after 4 months you should be 0 for ammonia and nitrite. can you list your live stock and filtration Yellow Tank, 2 clowns, damsil, Pj Cardinal. 2 pink tip anemones, 7 or 8 various corals, nice size clean up crew, 3 cleaner...

Originally Posted by reefreak29 interesting why would you have nitrite and ammonia in your tank . is it new or astablished I had a 55 gall reef up for about 2 years, then upgraded to a 125 about 4-6 months ago. I used all the water, most sand, all rock (plus lots more new rock) from the 55 gal.

Originally Posted by reefreak29 could be sulfides escaping =bad or could be the end of the nitrogen cycle , nitrogen gas = good can u do a test for ph just tested 2 hours ago, here are the results No3 2.5 a bit low Calcium 410 Phos zero PH 8.0 little low KH 120 No2 .05 NH .15 ALk 1.4 low

Hi, What does it mean when I have TONS of little bubbles coming up from my sand bed? This just started to happen the last few days. Tank has been up and running for 5 months now.

Originally Posted by larryndana kent tech cb part A, you know there is a part A and a part B. not sure why you wouldn't use A and the B. I haven't used them at all. Cal, alk, and ph all work together. i have limited knowledge on this, but i'll say what i know and understand. when Cal is...

Originally Posted by larryndana yeah, your alk is way low. what kind of salt do you use, also do you buffer with anything. you need to get some superbuffer-dkh, by kent marine to raise your alk. having your alk that low may have caused the cloudy water, along with a slightly high cal. someone...

Originally Posted by larryndana i'd also add cal to this list of testing. have you buffered with anything new, you may have what is called precipitation. Cal is 470 it has always been high. No new chemicals in the past 48 hours.

Originally Posted by larryndana 1.7 what? meq/l? says milli equivalents per liter on the test card

Originally Posted by baloo6969 what's your alk and PH? as with a pool, 90% of the time it's these. ok my PH is 8.0 and Alk is reading normal range 1.7 ish

Originally Posted by baloo6969 what's your alk and PH? as with a pool, 90% of the time it's these. Let me do a quick test and report back.

Hi, My 125 in the past 48 hours has become cloudy. Would anyone have any suggestions why? My filters are clean FYI thanks

Wow I just found this thread I posted over a year ago. My PJ Cardinal is still alive. My fiancee calls him grumpy because all he does is mope around the tank. Just hovers in one spot for hours with a grumpy face. At least he was not frozen alive.....

Originally Posted by FranktheTank Oh yea, it's a big joke around here with me. I'm always talking about how I have crabs and love them. Really turns the girls on! so does a big hammer coral :jumping: