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  1. cvcdrk

    I have this tank....

    Well, ideally I would like to just add some plain white sand across the bottom and then just throw everything I have in the 10 gal into the 32 gal. However, I don't know if that will cause a crash because the water in it hasn't cycled. I'm not sure. In addition, can I just throw in plain white...
  2. cvcdrk

    I have this tank....

    I've had this tank (and stand) in my basement for about 3 years. I currently have a ten gallon nano tank. I am thinking of moving everything in it to this tank in my basement. My problem, though, is that I don't know what this tank is. I don't know how many gallons it holds, that is to say. The...
  3. cvcdrk

    I can't seem to keep anything alive :-(

    Of course it cycled properly. The live rock and sand was sufficient for me to get a serious ammonia spike, then I tested every day and watched as the nitrites went away and both fell to 0 while nitrates climbed to about 20 and then leveled off. In my experience, hydrometers are sufficiently...
  4. cvcdrk

    I can't seem to keep anything alive :-(

    Oh, I guess I should have mentioned that. Salinity is fine it is at 1.023 and its measured with a standard hydrometer. I know that works fine cause I used it the other day to check out the tanks at my LFS so see if I could match their salinity.
  5. cvcdrk

    I can't seem to keep anything alive :-(

    Ok, so I'm not exactly new to Saltwater Aquariums. Still, though, I'm at a loss as to what is wrong here. I recently (about a month and a half ago) set up a 10 gal tank for saltwater. I used about 20 lbs. of standard white sand and 10 lbs. of white live sand. It has 15 lbs. of live rock. Now...
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