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Originally Posted by maxalmon It's got a couple hundred pounds of LS and some LR. They told me the manufacturers name and I called them, just the tank brand new is 5g for 3/4 acrylic. I been itchin for a huge tank. Problem is I really want a reef setup for something this big and not sure i'm...

i have been using the aquaripure denitrator for about 3 months and occasionally it gets clogged but all i do is push air up the out take tube and it works or sometimes i just let it be and it will resume on its own. anyways my point is that my nitrate level went from over 100ppm to <10ppm and i...

should i put live rock instead of bio balls in my wet/dry filter and if so does the live rock have to be sumerged or can the water drip over it?

what about the algae looking stuff on the wall and is detirus

i have a wet/dry filter that keeps growing or something this brownish/grayish powdery loking stuff at the bottom of my sump. also i stuff on the walls that kinda looks like algae. what should i do? i heard to take out the bio balls so i did that and clean the wet/dry out afterwards but it keeps...

i like both of my proclears, i have the proclear 300 on my 150 gal tank and the proclear 150 on my 55 gal. my pro clear 150 came with CAP 2200 for both the skimmer and return and i had been using it for over a year with out replacementing them. both the 125 and 150 proclear return overflow box...

i dont know if it will damage your corals but i tried that before with my fish only tank but the blacklight was not strong enough

is alright to use more than one U tube on the overflow box?

it is similiar but i thought the water in the box which is in the tank was suppose to fall about 1"

Originally Posted by TurningTim What is your overflow rated for? Do you have a valve at the output of the pump? What size is the drain and plumbing down to the sump? How many u-tubes and what size? 1 U tube, 950 gph but i have 5 ft of head room so i think it comes out to like 550 gph, i dont...

Originally Posted by psusocr1 that gurgling could be due to the water bieng sucked down,,just get either black foam padding that goes over them or get a piece of stocking or soemthing that would stop this from happening..i had the same thign happen but then i put those pads on their that come...

:mad: i have a 150 gallon not reef ready aquarium. im using the proclear 150 wet/dry w/ overflow box. im using a mag 9.5 water pump w/ 3/4" tubing for the return. my problem is that i know that the water is suppose to fall about 1" in the overflow box, but it doesnt its at the same level as the...

what other forum?

my tank is 150 gal which is 72 inches long 18 inches wide and 27 inches high

scwd?

its a single. what do you mean by un-modified jtube design?

Originally Posted by hagfish Are you going to have some creature that is likely to make them fall? I've never worried about the rocks and there's never been any disasters. I just stack them on each other. You can usually get them pretty stable. I have an engineer goby in one tank and even he...

is it better to build your own wet/dry filter than buying one and if so whats the best way to build one

whats the best way to stack rocks: pvc pipes, epoxy, plastic ties, etc..........?

are wave makers worth the money or a couple power heads good enough for a 150 gal tank