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  1. maintman02

    Am I correct in this

    First let me say that I am very new to salt water tanks. I am planning on getting a 180gal tank and having it drilled so that it will be somewhat reef ready, I read somewhere on this forum that as water flow I need at least 15 to 20 times the tank, is this true. I also want to know a couple of...
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    Putting Faces to the Names

    Wow, you all look so normal. I expected (with all the great info on here) most of you to be wearing white lab coats and tape in the middle glasses, lol. I will post a pic as soon as I get a new camera, my old one was dropped into my tank when I was trying to take a pic of my fish,lol. Great...
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    my 225

    Very, very , very nice. I hope my new 180gal. looks that good someday.
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    Chromis questions

    I have 6 green chromis in my 180gal. tank and they get along great with all my other fish.
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    The Most Awesomest Reef tanks Ever - Must See To Believe

    Thats my tank in a couple of years, with the right corals and alot of prayers and miracles, lol.
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    are the pictures in SWF doctored?

    I live in a very small town in wyoming and have bouhgt almost everything from saltwaterfish.com and have not been disapointed yet.
  7. maintman02

    Thanks to this sight for all the great info

    This really isn't a thread, but I knew everybody would see this here. I just want to say that this is the greatest site known to the salt water aquarium hobby. I was (and still am haha) brand new to the hobby when I found this site and now with all the info I have gathered from fellow hobbiest...
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    I have a compatability question

    Thanks for the info, I love this sight. It is a real haven for new guys like me when it comes to info. I have gotten all my info from this sight and now I have a really great reef tank. Thanks everyone for the info.
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    What fish are good fish to start with

    Thanks guys for all the info, I also asked my local lfs and bought some green chromis(8) and man are they cool to watch swim around the tank. I also just bought a blue hippo tang, cleaner shrinp (peppermint shrimp I think) they are pretty cool.
  10. maintman02

    Buying a new tank from glass cages

    Why shouldn't I use a glass cages product? Are they faulty?
  11. maintman02

    Buying a new tank from glass cages

    Thank you, I will check into an acrylic tank.
  12. maintman02

    Buying a new tank from glass cages

    I am very new to the saltwater hobby and was told that bigger tanks are better, so I am buying a 180 gal. tank from glass cages. I am having them install overflows in the rear corners. My questions are: 1. Do I need an overflow in the rear center? 2. Where is the best place to have the return...
  13. maintman02

    Best place to find reef ready Aquariums?

    Thank you diablo, I have been looking for a place that sells tanks at good prices and glass cages is some of the best prices around.
  14. maintman02

    what made you fall in love with reefing?

    I just love to sit back and watch all the fish just doing thier thing. Very relaxing.
  15. maintman02

    What fish are good fish to start with

    I am new at the hobby and I am ready to start adding fish to my new 180gal. tank. I have done all the stuff that should be done, I have cured my live rock and sand, and cycled the tank with the raw shrimp. Now i need to know what fish a person would reccomend for a new guy in the hobby. I want...
  16. maintman02

    I need to study up on my fishes

    Thanks alot. I will go buy both.
  17. maintman02

    I need to study up on my fishes

    Can anyone name off a few good books that will help me decide what fish to put in my 180gal. tank. It is a reef tank.
  18. maintman02

    I have a compatability question

    Thanks for the info. I will follow the acclimation guide. I've already enough time into this, i dont want to lose any fish.
  19. maintman02

    I have a compatability question

    All my test are at zero. The main reason I'm asking is because i live in a very small town and there isn't a lfs close by so most of my buying of fish will be through the mail and internet. Thanks for the info.
  20. maintman02

    I have a compatability question

    I am very new to the hobby. I have bought a new 180 gallon tank (I heard that bigger tanks are easier to maintain and I was also told to go as big as I had room for) I have bought live sand and live rock, I have cured the live rock. I also cycled the tank with the raw shrimp. This process has...
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