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  1. rickycobra

    stocking???????

    I just got a 180 gallon, and plan to make areef. I was wondering what to put in it? I love naso tangs so I will probably get one of those. What would you put in a 180?
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    somethings for sale

    Ia m selling a few things from my 46 gallon. The stand and tank are sold, but I have an amiracle overflow, 2 hagen 402 powerheads, a 16 gallon perfecto tank, and another 16 gallon perfecto with baffles. an aquaclear 502 pwerfilter, And three really large peicews of fake coral, never seen water...
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    new 180 reef

    I just got a killer deal on a 180. I plan to set up as a reef, and break down my old 45 gallon. for lights right now I have an ice cap 660, running 4 36" bulbs. I also got four brand new single bulb power compacts with the tank. I would like to buy mh, but have never had them, and dont know...
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    Need Help, im moving

    I was wondering what would be the best way to move my tank. I was thinking about filling up a twenty gallon with my water and moving all livestock to it. I was then going to keep as much water as I can and refill my display with that. Any Iedeas, The livestock is in my sig, plus a zebra goby...
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    buying a 240

    I am going to be buying a 240 gallon soon, and I was thinking about getting a shark. What kind would be good for a 240, and I was wondering what, if anything else I could put in there?
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    amazing

    I just got home from work to notice my new clarkii clown has taken to my new anenome. It only took three days, I wish I hac a camera to let you all see. The clown and the anenome were in the same tank at the lfs, and the clown wouldnt go anywhere the anenome.
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    Ice cap 660 problems

    I am setting up my new Ice cap 660. I got it all mounted into the hood and all wired. I plugged it in and the lights went right on, and then went off. I unplugged the ballast a few times and the same thing happened. I checked the connections on the plug and they are fine. I looked at the...
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    corraline?

    I am a little confused about this corraline thing. I have a few spots on my rocks throughout my tank. I just bought a few new peices and they have really good color to them. Tonight I noticed that more is starting to spread, but I have also noticed that I have some pale green spots starting...
  9. rickycobra

    microbubbles Help

    I have been having a problem with alot of micro bubbles in my main tank. I have a 45 gallon with a 16 gallon perfecto sump. I also have a 5 gallon refuge that gravity feeds to the sump. The return pump is a cap 3000 with a ball valve on it. All of this is fed from an amiracle external...
  10. rickycobra

    Standpipe?

    i REALLY NEED TO BIULD A STAND PIPE TO QUIET MY OVERFLOW. hOW TALL DO YOU MAKE THE ACTUAL STANDPIPE?SHOUILD THE WATER LEVEL IN THE SECOND CHAMBER MATCH THE ONE IN THE FIRST CHAMBER, pLEASE GIVE ANY ADVICE, i CANT HEAR MY TV,THANKS RICKY
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    ready to start up pump?

    I just fiiled my soon to be 45 gallon reef. I have a 16 gallon sump, and a 5 gallon refuge that gravity feeds back to the sump. I also have an Amiricle external overflow. This is where the question is. DO I siphon the air out of the u tube, and start the siphon, then fire up the pump. I dont...
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    ready to turn on pump

    I just fiiled my soon to be 45 gallon reef. I have a 16 gallon sump, and a 5 gallon refuge that gravity feeds back to the sump. I also have an Amiricle external overflow. This is where the question is. DO I siphon the air out of the u tube, and start the siphon, then fire up the pump. I dont...
  13. rickycobra

    plumbing return pump

    What do you guys use to plumb your return pumps to your pvc return line? I just got my pump today and was wondering what to use. I have 1" pvc running from my sump back to the tank, and a cap 3000 for a return pump, with a ball valve. thanks,ricky
  14. rickycobra

    rockface?

    I replied to your post about the vho lights. I havent recieved my pump yet.( cap3000). I would like you to get me a tracking number if you could, or fill me in on whats going on. Hope to hear from you sooooooooooooooooon, thanks ricky rickycobra@attbi.com
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    corraline?

    Iam going from fowlr to a full reef tank. I have a 45gall, with a 7 gall. refuge, gravity feeding to a 16 gallon sump. The return is handled by a cap 3000 pump. Iam taking 70 lbs of lr that was in the fo tank. There is absolutly no coraline on the rock because itwas in a tank with no...
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    external overflow?

    I just bought an amiracle overflow. This is the first time I have used an overflow on a tank. I just set it up, and the directions arent really clear. The back container, the one that sits outside the tank has two chambers. One that has a sponge filter, that goes to down to the sump, and the...
  17. rickycobra

    sump

    I am starting to set up my new reef tank. It is a standard size 55 gallon. My question is what would you guys recomend to use for the sump. I want to make aseperate refuge,and sump. One of broomers set ups. Thanks broomer. Well any ways the only problem with this is my stand is kind of...
  18. rickycobra

    helppppppppppppppp!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Someone please give me help. I have no idea what is going on with my fish. Last night it looked like ick for sure. One dead flame angel that had only been in the tank for a week or so. Did not qt, I know, learn from mistakes, but any ways. Moved them all to qt, and treated with a copper...
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    sick fish

    sick fish I just came home to find all of my fish not doing well. They are all real dull colored, and the color is really patchy looking. I had A flame angel die sometime over night, and removed him in the am. I moved all the fish into a quarantine tank. readings are ammonia 0 trites/ trates...
  20. rickycobra

    sick fish

    I just came home to find all of my fish not doing well. They are all real dull colored, and the color is really patchy looking. I had A flame angel die sometime over night, and removed him in the am. I moved all the fish into a quarantine tank. readings are ammonia 0 trites/ trates 0 ph...
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