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  1. redshad

    Melevsreef still operational?

    Okay well i have sent a few e-mails with no reply, so I was wondering what is a good refuge/sump to buy for my 90Gallon tank or does anyone know who makes custom ones? I need one ASAP!!!
  2. redshad

    Melevsreef still operational?

    Does anyone know if the gentleman who runs the Melevesreef website is still making sumps or not?
  3. redshad

    Sump Confusion for 90gal

    Well thank you :) i'm super stoked about it, I've been wanting one for a long time. The sump I have not purchased yet! So i can deffinetely go up in size im just in the setup process right now. I didnt want to buy the sump and not know what i was doing with it. So in short what im getting from...
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    Sump Confusion for 90gal

    No the overflow is draing into the sump going through filter media then overflowing into the protein skimmer chamber, then into the refuge, then through a set of baffles, into strainer, to main external pump. Am i suuposed to have two pumps and tow separate systems with seperate plumbing? One...
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    Sump Confusion for 90gal

    Howdy my name is Tyler and I've posted on here in the past asking questions here and there but, now the big day has finally come to here i can start on the saltwater aquarist expedition. Ok so I'm completely new to this thing, I've finally saved up to get my tank a 90gal. Acrylic tank :) For...
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    New aquarium and corals

    Thanks Flower, Xcali1985, and lol for the help. Yeah I realize its a money pit but, unfortunately i think i made a mistake with my career choice. I went from being accepted to Texas A&M Galveston and planning on studying ocean and coastal resources but, decided to pursue instrumentation instead...
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    New aquarium and corals

    THANKS for the help, I have another question, if I wanna use base rock and live rock, what would be the ratio of live rock to base rock i would need so my base rock would become live rock and, im planning on doing some aquascaping does it matter if my live rock dries out so i can attach to the...
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    New aquarium and corals

    When setuping a new aquarium, would it be a good idea to setup the majority of the corals and let them get established first before adding fish or does it really matter? I'm just wondering what would be best for the marine enviroment Thanks
  9. redshad

    OK newbie questions

    Could i use one of those SCWD in line to be a wave maker for my closed loop system?
  10. redshad

    OK newbie questions

    Thanks for the help everyone i really appreciate it. So what i need is a protein skimmer that is the proper size for the DT and the main flow pump should be able to flow 15 to 20 times the entire system if im understanding correctly. Do i put the main pump at the end of my sump on the end that...
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    OK newbie questions

    Thanks for the explanation and photos, and im deffinetely a visual learner, that helped out alot. So this is going be a dumb question but, since your adding more volume, say I have a 40 gallon tank and i get a 20 gallon sump, do i now have to look for a main pump that will turn 1200gph and a...
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    OK newbie questions

    So i've done alot of reading on this site and many others and i mean ALOT! There is soooo much information on here and im glad i found it. But there are a few things im kind confused about and just need some clarification for them. First is a Sump a collection of things rather than a single...
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