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  1. feathers212

    T5 lights for sale

    Is this unit still available? What bulbs are included in the sale (aside from the 3 extra actinic bulbs you are throwing in...what is already in the unit)? And like cj7eagle said, where are you located? Also, what kind of ballasts drive this unit?
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    maxi-jet skimmer pump?

    the skimmer i bought used, its called aquatic life systems, and is supposedly rated for 90 gallons
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    maxi-jet skimmer pump?

    i picked up a protein skimmer rated for 90 gallons that didnt have a pump. i was told i could use a maxi-jet 1200 and it would work fine. i have a MJ 900 laying around and figured i would try to get it to work. I am having no luck in figuring out how i would hook it up. any suggestions? I can...
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    paint fumes

    thanks for the quick response. i will mix them, and then put lids on them.
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    paint fumes

    we just painted the first floor of our new house. we have tanks at our old apartment that need a water change. my question is will i have any problems mixing saltwater over night in a room that smells fairly strong of paint fumes?
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    WTB: tank, pump, sea swirl

    3/4" sea swirl external return pump rated for 800+gph 40 gallon breeder for sump/fuge.
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Originally Posted by TriGa22 Thats awsome looking. Thanks. :joy:
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Originally Posted by **guinness** how did you fuge the ac 50 I cut up and siliconed pieces of the filter basket to the filter. I used the two little basket side pieces between the intake chamber and the main fuge area. I used the bottom of the basket between the fuge area and the large...
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    How Exactly Do I Perform Water Changes?

    I usually mix 1/2 cup of salt per gallon of RO water. I keep the mixture circulating for about 24 hours, using an airstone to add oxygen. Gives me specific gravity of 1.024-1.025. And the refractometer is the best to go.....much more accurate than the hydrometer and worth the investment.
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    New 20 gal long w/ pics

    Great tank! I'm a huge fan of aquascaping and you've done a great job. Lot's of caves and hiding spots! As for the crocea, my favorite as well!! Now I just need to get the tank/lights/space, etc. for one of my own. Can't wait! More pictures of yours would be great!
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    More corals and more pictures. My cabbage leather has opened up a lot more Fox coral frag Bubble coral I added a modded AC50 fuge on the back next to the skimmer (which I think I have gotten nearly tuned in). It helped provide more than enough help in moving water, so I took out the...
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Originally Posted by sdwarrior very impressive growth, I like your rockwork you gonna add anything else? I want to add another bigger piece on the rock to the left of the kenya tree. Not sure what I want to put there yet though. Any suggestions? I'm also going to look for some smaller frag...
  13. feathers212

    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Originally Posted by Zach i also love the plate coral... how much did you get that for? i might look into getting one of them I believe it was $42 at a local LFS.
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Originally Posted by zanoshanox tank is looking good! Keep it up ;) Thanks!
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Originally Posted by Nemo_66 do you feed Cyclop-Eeze to all your corals? how about fish? just want to know cuase i want growth like that! lol I do spot feed everything a little bit....but the main focus is on the polyps, plate coral, stars, and kenya tree. I'm not sure how much the goby is...
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Originally Posted by EmoNemo I love how you can see the insane growth of your kenya tree in the pictures. from a tiny bush to a wise old tree. nice work. You using any supplements? Thanks! I think the first pics of it were right after I added it to the tank, so I think it was shy to start...
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Just added a cabbage leather over the weekend: Cabbage Leather Sammy - watchman goby Whole Tank I've also picked up an AquaClear that will be converted into a fuge. Still having troubles with the Rio Nano Skimmer. It is skimming, but still pouring microbubbles into the tank as seen in the...
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    LFS you must check out in Allentown,Pa

    I have had great experiences with both places. Each has its own things to offer. I do look forward to seeing how Shear Heaven't expansion turns out. For me, I love Something Fishy a bit better. I have made some amazing finds there.....great corals for great prices. Also, I have found the...
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    Originally Posted by reefboy12 he looks like he is just sitting there saying "hey ma whatcha up to" hahahahahahah I love the tank specialy the plate and brain......you should get some leathers for the top portion they open up big and they are cool looking also if you get a leather like a...
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    10 Gallon Reef Tank

    I caught my goby being social and was able to get a picture of him: He is tiny....only a little more than an inch in length. Hopefully he'll some out more often so that I can get some better pics of him.
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