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  1. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    one-fish thank you for that advice i think you will have way more than i will have my first time out. Beth i hear u and i am taking it all in however if i wait any longer i mind as well not get into saltwater since i have been wanting a saltwater tank ever since i kinda got really into...
  2. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    see good to know i would have put the sand first lol!! ok so i have my know how on my sand my rocks my water i must get a refractometer to measure my salt (i know that is not all i need but this is to start...) im going out to buy both books saltwater for dummies duh...lol and the idiots guide...
  3. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    oh my mistake i misunderstood the statement about the sand, ok so i have the option to get RO water and add salt or tank ready salt water which is better?? oh and how many pounds of sand should i use?
  4. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    this is all great advise i cannot thank u guys enough. i have hob and a canister so i will try those first until i get more familiar with my tank and in the meantime look for a pre drilled tank in the future. so i just have a few more questions. so just to be clear u are saying that i can use...
  5. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    ok im with u so far now what is the signifigance of letting the sand dry. also how many bags of sand do i need to buy to cover the tank and is the hang in addition to the canister filter or instead of. do u recommend a sump if so i dont mind buying one i just need to know what to buy. i swear im...
  6. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    like when you were talking about mixing the sand what does the acronym sg mean?
  7. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    yes i was...what is a hang? and where can i get a list of these acronyms and their meanings lol??? will that be in the book
  8. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    ok im with you so far and writing this down now i have a few questions. 1. what is a basic hang? is the canister i have enough? i found an led light on amazon. how big do i need? like do i need it as long as the tank or not? can you explained what you mean by the 55 gallon not being ideal...do i...
  9. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    ok so, so far all i have is the canister from the fresh water. i have received conflicting stories on whether or not i can use it. other than that i got nuthin lol. i figured if someone could say ok tee for your size tank u will need... and i go from there im ready to buy i jus dont know what to...
  10. TeeReef

    i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank into a saltwater fish and reef tank...but i am clueless

    hi, i have a 55 gallon freshwater that i have drained relocated the fish and i am ready to transform it into a saltwater tank with fish live rock and eventually reef. there is just one problem though i have no clue what i am doing. i have read so much information on how to's until i feel just...
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