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  1. jbrownacu

    180 Gallon Oceanic F/S in Texas

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    It's a nano!

    i would think the pistol could be the reason. they will attack other shrimp especially if you arent target feeding them. in such a small tank you might have a problem with the pistol picking off anything that comes near his spot. ive wanted to put a pistol shrimp in my 75g reef, but im not...
  3. jbrownacu

    55setuptexas150.00

    im in dallas and interested in the whole setup. can you email me pics when you get them to jcbrownacu@gmail.com also what are the dimensions? thanks! josh
  4. jbrownacu

    tanks,lights,pumps,skimmer in Mi.

    can i see pictures of both of these please? 48 in. Current fixture with 4x 65 watts 10.000 daylights and 4 antinic lights $150.00 48 in Aqualight Pro fixture with 2x 150 10.000k metal halide with 2 96 watt actinic and 3 1 watt lunar blue lamps. $250.00 how good of shape are they in? everything...
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    Filter help

    ok, so a filter isnt needed to take out particles like i used one for in a FW tank. i just need something to help the water flow and circulate since ill be using LR and LS? i can use the filter to add carbon and stuff like that when needed.
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    Filter help

    what if im planning on doing a reef?
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    Filter help

    im using a Hagen AquaClear 50 Aquarium Power Filter for my SW 20g tank im just getting setup. my question is, do i want to use the filter pads and stuff that came with it? i see alot of people using stuff like LR in their filters. this particular filter hangs over the edge and waterfalls back...
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    Items for sale

    im interested in the skimmer, but im a little worried it might be too big for my 20 gallon tank. maybe ill just get it and have it for my upgrade in a year or two. ill send you an email now. my email is jcbrownacu@gmail.com
  9. jbrownacu

    Help me make my first SWA

    im interested in the lighting bang...i sent you an email to the address that was in the lighting post. i think i will just go for that cheap skimmer and see how it works out. and i do like cmc's sales pitch! haha!!!
  10. jbrownacu

    Help me make my first SWA

    inside of tank where you set the hood is 23 1/4" x 11 1/2". measuring from the outside edges of tank is 24 1/4" x 12 1/2" if that makes sense. the tank is 17" tall. wow thanks for going through all of the trouble for me! also my email is jcbrownacu@gmail.com if that makes it easier to communicate.
  11. jbrownacu

    24G Nano-Few Days Old

    im pretty new to the whole SWA stuff, but im pretty sure that you should never put fish in a tank until it has cycled.
  12. jbrownacu

    Help me make my first SWA

    what if i upgraded to have 2 x 18" tubes? that would give me 30w for 15" deep tank? will that cut it for very easy maintainable corals?
  13. jbrownacu

    Help me make my first SWA

    you look like you are pretty handy! :)
  14. jbrownacu

    Help me make my first SWA

    problem is how do i get a better lighting system without spending hundreds of dollars?
  15. jbrownacu

    20g tank - just starting

    I have a 20g aquarium im starting in the next week and this is the tanks main equipment I have so far: Hagen AquaClear Powerhead Multifunctional Water Pump 70 - 400gph Marineland Stealth 200 Visi-Therm Submersible Aquarium Heater - 200w Berlin Air-Lift 60 Internal Protein Skimmer Hagen AquaClear...
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    Help me make my first SWA

    also i am wanting to have soft coral in this tank but my lighting system only allows for one flourescent light bulb. will i be ok with just one 15watt 10000k coralife bulb? ive read the posts here on lighting but im still just a little confused because i cant afford a MH system. if you have a...
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    Help me make my first SWA

    oh ok, i got it now. i can just add water no problem. most of the stuff on the list is what i was using in my FW tank, so i just added on a few things that i needed to get started on the SW. airpump is for the skimmer, that will work for it correct? i dont understand exactly how a skimmer works...
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    Help me make my first SWA

    what's an auto top off system?
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    anything else I should check?

    maybe it was just his time.
  20. jbrownacu

    Help me make my first SWA

    I have a 20 gallon aquarium that I am going to change from FW to SW. I have had a FW tank for too many years now and since I'm done with school finally and settled down I decided to give a SWA a shot! Here is the equipment that I have or I am going to get. Is there anything in the list you would...
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