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  1. stalyun95

    ENOUGH FILTRATION FOR 90G?

    I HAVE TWO BRITTLE STARS NOW AND HAVE A 3-4" SAND BED....THIS TANK WAS A REEF TILL A WEEK AGO WHEN I GOT BOERED WITH IT AND SOLD 100LBS OF LIVE ROCK AND ABOUT 500 DOLLARS WORTH OF CORAL VERY CHEEP... IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING HOW I ALREADY HAD THESE ITEMS ALSO HAD METAL HALIDES THAT I SOLD...
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    ENOUGH FILTRATION FOR 90G?

    HAVE A 90 GALLON TANK WITH TIDEPOOL II SUMP WITH A MAG 7 PUMP TO RETURN THE WATER BACK TO THE TANK, A BERLIN TURBO SKIMMER AND ABOUT 100LBS OF LIVE ROCK....IS THAT GOOD ENOUGH FILTRATION FOR AN AGRESSIVE SET-UP? WANT TO ADD A NIGER TRIG, GROUPER, SNOWFLAKE, LION, AND MAYBE ONE MORE ALL IN THE...
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    LIGHTING (PLAIN AND SIMPLE)

    PLEASE LET ME KNOW ....IF YOU THINK THAT 8 T8 STYLE NORMAL OUTPUT FLORECENT BULBS WILL BE OK (MAYBE NOT GREAT, BUT OK FOR A REEF SETUP) OR IS IT A NEGATIVE FOR SURE. 4' LONG 40 WATTS EACH. 5-10,000 K AND 3-ACTINIC. I NEED TO KNOW BEFORE I GO AND BUY THEM. PLEASE HELP AND BE SIMPLE ABOUT...
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    VHO, PC, and MH efficiency compared

    so how much light or lumens or no bulbs to sufficently lght my 90 gallon hard and soft coral reef tank.......bottom line no more brain work just tell me how many no bulbs please!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :confused:
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    HOW MUCH LIGHT FOR A 90g REEF TANK

    OK I NEED TO GO BACK AND LET YOU ALL KNOW THAT I AM THINKING OF GOING CHEAP AND GET 4 MORE 32 WATT NO 4' LAMPS 3-10,000K AND 1 ACTINIC.....THAT WILL GIVE ME LETS SEE 256 WATTS OF LIGHT. (8 BULBS @ 32 WATTS EACH)? RIGHT???? WILL THAT BE GOOD ENOUGH OR DO I REALLY NEED THE INTENCE LIGHT OF...
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    HOW MUCH LIGHT FOR A 90g REEF TANK

    HAVE A 90 GALLON REEF WITH 150LBS OF LIVE ROCK. A BERLIN TURBO SKIMMER, TIDEPOOL II WET DRY, RO UNIT WITH AUTO TOP OFF, AND I NEED TO KNOW WHAT AND HOW MUCH LIGHT PER GALLON I NEED......HAVE 4 NORMAL FLOURECENT LIGHTS( 3 10000K, AND 1 ACTINIC) HELP PLEASE WANT TO KEEP HARD CORALS AND BUBBLE TIP...
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    mental note.....r/o unit

    i have an r/o unit also and bought the kent marine float valve to go in my sump....when the water level in my sump gets low do to evaporation my r/o kicks in and fills fresh water back in the tank to keep salinity stable and my pumps from running dry.....awesome setup i sugest this setup to you...
  8. stalyun95

    HELP SLIME ALGEA

    I NEED TO KNOW WHERE THIS STUFF COMES FROM AND HOW TO GET RID OF IT.
  9. stalyun95

    RED SLIME ALGEA

    YES FEW BUBBLES BUT ONLY ON THE PATCHES THAT HAVE FORMED ON LIVE ROCK NOT ON THE FLOOR ...........HAVE 4 BULBS 2 20000K AND 2 420 ACTINIC REGULAR FLOURECENTS HAVE FOUR POWER HEADS AND A MAG 9 RETURN PUMP STERRING UP THE WATER PLEASE HELP
  10. stalyun95

    Berlin Skimmer "Classic" HELP!

    OK I HAVE THE BERLIN TURBO SO IM KINDA FAMILIAR WITH THIS......YOU HAVE TOOOOO MUCH AIR GOING INTO THE SKIMMER TURN YOUR AIR DOWN AND SLOWLY LET A LITTLE IN AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS ALSO YOUR VENTURI PIECE MAY BE CLOGGED OR NOT INSTALLED ITS A LITTLE PIECE THAT GOES INSIDE THE OPENING WHERE YOUR RIO...
  11. stalyun95

    Which brand pump is the most quiet?

    I HAVE A MAG 7 AND A MAG 9 THEY ARE PRETTY QUIET BUT SO POWERFUL THAT THEY TEND TO VIBRATE AND MAKE A LITTLE NOISE BY MAKING HEATER AND OTHER STUFF IN STAND RATTLE.
  12. stalyun95

    RED SLIME ALGEA

    THANKS I HAVE A 100G TANK WITH A TIDEPOOL II SUMP THAT HOUSES A BERLIN TURBO SKIMMER AND MAG 9 RETURN PUMP 200LBS OF LIVE ROCK AND DID A 5 GAL WATER CHANGE EVEYWEEK FOR THREE WEEKS WITH RO WATER........
  13. stalyun95

    RED SLIME ALGEA

    WHAT IS THE RED SLIME ALGEA THAT KEEPS FORMING ON THE BOTTOM OF TANK......HOW TO GET RID OF IT THANKS
  14. stalyun95

    FILM ON TOP OF WATER

    thanks for the info I DO HAVE THE RETURN PUMP AGITATING THE SURFACE ALONG WITH ANOTHER POWER HEAD SEEMS NOT TO MATTER.....THE FACT THAT IT SEEMS TO BE BACTERIA DIEING OFF IS A THOUGHT......MY HAMMER AND BUBBLE TIP RECENTLY TURNED WHITE WHATS THE REASONING... THANKS AGAIN
  15. stalyun95

    Can someone please answer this question?

    NO A UV STERALIZER IS NOT NEEDED AT ALL THEY ARE A WAIST OF CASH BECAUSE OF THE AMOUNT OF WATER THAT HAS TO PASS THREW IT IN A CERTAIN TIME LIMIT......ALSO KILLS LOTS OF GOOD BACTERIA
  16. stalyun95

    FILM ON TOP OF WATER

    I HAVE A 100 GAL REEF TANK WITH 175LBS OF LIVE ROCK...PLENIUM AND 4 POWERHEADS FOR CIRC. TIDEPOOL II AND BERLIN TURBO SKIMMER...OVERFLOW TO THE TIDEPOOL OF COURSE.....MAG 9 TO REDELIVER FROM THE SUMP. MY QUESTION IS (WHY IS IT THAT I KEEP GETTING A SLIGHT FILM ON THE SURFACE OF THE WATER...
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