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  1. bonestorm

    hitchiker id

    I am starting to doubt the bugs are copepods. I put a piece of shrimp in the tank for my starfish and a gang of these bugs came running out of a piece of lr and drug it into the rock. the largest bug was about 3/8" long. i don't think any dragonet could get big enough to eat that sucker! they...
  2. bonestorm

    hitchiker id

    hey guys. I've recently discovered some creatures running around on and in my lr. the best discription i can give is they look like silverfish or little centipedes with antennae. they are about 1/4" long and cream colored. i'm not quite sure if they are copepods(to me pods look more like fleas)...
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    custom built stand

    I have levelers built into the legs, but it would take around 4,000 pounds of weight on top of the stand to counter any deflection in the frame. I read on the board some where that the use of foam underlayment is a good practice, but i'm not sure if it will help with my situation. any advice...
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    custom built stand

    I just built a stand for my 120 gallon glass tank out of 3" steel tubing. the problem is, during welding it racked slightly (about 1/4" over 5'). so basically when I lay the stand upside down on a flat surface and step on one end it moves 1/4". I was wondering if placing insulating foam board...
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    live sand options?

    thanks for the quick responses guys.
  6. bonestorm

    live sand options?

    I am setting up a 120 gallon tank and i plan on stocking it with fish, live rock, inverts, and a few corals and anemones. I plan on the substrate being a semi deep live sand bed. I was wondering if I had to use all live sand or if I could use a mixed ratio of live and inert sand.
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