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  1. bishop_gid

    Helpful spreadsheet...

    Can some one send it over to me? I'd love to check it out... got it... thanks!
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    live rock/sand

    Ok... so I'm putting together a fish only tank... nothing reef like in it at all... I have someone who has been working with tanks for a long long time and he's building and setting up for me a wet/dry filter and overflow... Now, I asked him about live rock and live sand and he said that a FO...
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    Explain where your user name originated

    Wow... ok.. mine takes a while to explain... :) Way back in high school I played D&D... and my characters name was Gideon... Moving on a few years... back when AOL only allowed you to have 8 character names I need to pick a name and I came up with "Priest" from a book I was reading... Priest...
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    Picking up first tank today...

    Thanks everyone... I've tinted windows before, and I've put on vinyl graphics before... so if it's anything like that, I should be ok... I'll just have to see when I get it.. won't I... now why won't this day END???!?!?
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    Picking up first tank today...

    ...and my wife (and I do also... can't blame her for everything, right?) wants to put a blue backing on it... which I'm fine with... We want to use the sheeting (is that the correct word) that they sell in the stores so if we ever wanted to we could switch it to another color... Anyways, to...
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    Brand new to this...

    Originally Posted by aredmon Did you check out glasscages dot com. They are very cheap and you can pick it up at one of their shows. You could probably go bigger for the same price with them. I did check them out, I'm still looking at what they have... I seem to remember reading someplace...
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    Brand new to this...

    aredmon - I'm kinda in a hurry... I want to buy or order this weekend... not that I need to be in a hurry... but the bug has bit and I'm ready to go!... :) I just looked at *****/petsmart... the largest tank I found was 50 gallon... I'm looking at 75 if I can find one at a decent price... do...
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    Brand new to this...

    Well... looks like my guy veto'ed the 110 gallon "factory second"... he doesn't want to see my living room flooded if something goes wrong with it... and my wife agrees... man... that would have been nice... oh well, back to pricing 75 gallon tanks...
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    Brand new to this...

    Ok... so I'm going sunday to check out a 110 gallon (factory second) tank and a oak stand. The price is REALLY good.... the guy says that the tank is in great condition, better than most used tanks I'd find. No scratches in the glass. So, if I pick that up on Sunday, it won't be too long till...
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    Brand new to this...

    whew... lots of info here! Thanks everyone! Well... my wife agreed to let me get the 75 gallon tank... yay team! My guy... (might as well throw him a plug here... http://www.hurricanefilters.com/ ) has decided that I should start with a fish only tank and work my way up from there if I feel...
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    Brand new to this...

    So, I've always wanted a saltwater tank... really really really wanted one... They just look so beautiful. So, for my anniversery/valentines day/my birthday my wife said that she'd buy me a set up! Yay me! So... she introduced me to her co-worker... he designed a filter or something like and...
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