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    Flow help

    I need help. Ive got serious flow issues in my tank. Im getting tons of cyno in my tank... and i need help. What i have for flow is a mag 9 for a return from my main tank, and a maxt 1200 and a 900. Its getting so bad that its actually growing on the power heads. What i have available is a mag...
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    90 Gallons

    Post up your 90s!! I need help with my aquascaping!
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    Looking for next add

    So ive got a mixed reef, LPS and Softies.... looking for my next add... Currently, ive got: LPS: Open brain Frog spawn Fox Flowerpot Candycane Softies: Colt Coral Various Shrroms Ric 3 Zoos GSP Long Polip Toadstool Yellow Polips
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    Help Getting fish to eat

    Im having troubble getting my dwarf lion to take any non-live food. Best ive been able to do is live Brine and Ghost Shrip. I normally feed Frozzen Mysis, and he will just watch it go right by. Im soaking food in garlic as well for an attractant, with little to know luck. Anyone got any ideas?
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    Paddle Wrasse

    Anyone have any information on these?? I boutght one last week... Seems to be wreaking havoic on my tank...
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    Glass uv Filter

    DIYers... I need help! made my own canopy... 2x250W HQI w/ 2 96W pc atinics... one problem, i dotn know what to use as a UV filter! Any help would be greatly apriciated! Fitzy
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    Lighting upgrade question

    My corals are use to PC lighting... and hopefully after today, they will have 250W of MH. Do i need to slowly adjust them to this light level? also, shold i watch what i put near the top so nothing will burn? Old light was 65W PC 6700K/65W atinic 03 (On a 20 L) New lights are 2x 250W 10000K MH...
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    Eel ?

    Looking to put either a SFE or a wolf eel into my 90. Does anyone have any experence with them in a reef setting??
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    MH on a 90

    MH lights on a 90 gallon... 250 or 175/150??
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    Plumbing/Standpipes

    Has anyone made there own stand pipes? OR must you but one? What about the bulkheads? Are they included? What different types of stand pipes are there? Im going from a 55 to a 90, and the 90 has an overflow, so i need to plumb this. My reef tank has sprung a leak.. so needless to say.. time...
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    Pc Light Brainfart!

    How often do you need to change PC lights? is it 6 mts, or 1 year?
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    my 155 bow front project

    Well, its time to start my 155 project. TAke a look below at the pland, and feedback is greatly apriciated. Hatched are 4x6, double hatched are 2x4, "x" hatched are 4x4 Have already had a comment on placing a 2x12 across the front of the bow. Ideas please!!! There will be 2 doors infromt...
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    Clownfish tiff!?

    So my two o. clowns have been co-inhabitating my 55 for about 6 mts now. Yesterday, i saw them getting more aggressive tword eachother. is this typical behavior? I know that thay will fight for dominance, but this late in the ballgame?? Thoughts?? Fitzy
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    DIY Bow Stand/Canopy

    Hey all. Just picked myself up a 155 Bow. Now im looking into building a stand and canopy. Does anyone have any ideas on how to bend the wood? I was thinking maybe a 2x12 and cut it to the curve of the front. Anyone have any ideas? ~Fitzy
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    DT's

    Does anyone use DT's to feed there reef?? If not, what do you feed them?
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    sudden lion death

    so my dwarf died suddenly on me friday morning. He wasnt eating like the normal pig that he usually does... waiting for the food at the top of the tank and stuff... but hed eat some, not a lot. I figgured it was the typical lion "hungar strike" for bad water. Tested, amm-0 trites-0 trates-30...
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    Tank Size for Tangs (Help)

    Right onw i have a baby hippo (<1.5") in my 55 gal. Please dont Flame. I am planning on upgrading in about 2-3 mts. I know people say that tangs in general need 6" of swiming room. I can get a deal on a 120, but its 48"X24"X24". Am i correct in assuming that this will not work?
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    Shift Workers?

    Does anyone work shift work here?? Ive just been offered a job as a system operator for National Grid, the electric company for most of New ingland and upstate NY. Its 12 hr shifts, alternating days and nights. Is a few hrs of flux in fish eating going to screw with them??
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    FYI: Electricity questions answered!

    There seems to be a lot of confusion with stray/loose voltage, grounding probes, GFCI, and all other electrical equipment. I’m hoping this helps. Lets go over the basics: **Disclaimer: Not Responsible for any bodily harm. Electricity is very dangerous. Please use caution! ** Voltage- Most...
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    FYI: Electricity questions answered!

    There seems to be a lot of confusion with stray/loose voltage, grounding probes, GFCI, and all other electrical equipment. I’m hoping this helps. Lets go over the basics: **Disclaimer: Not Responsible for any bodily harm. Electricity is very dangerous. Please use caution! ** Voltage- Most...
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