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New to the Hobby
09/07/2007, 08:03 AM
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New to me used tank help
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New to me used tank help
Just bought a used 55 gallon saltwater setup. Quick question...We drained the tank to about an inch above the sand which got stirred up pretty good. Should I do anything to the sand before filling...
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New to the Hobby
09/06/2007, 02:43 PM
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Lighting?
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Lighting?
Would these lights be any good for soft coral? Or should I hold out and save for a set of t5's?
Thanks......
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Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling
09/02/2007, 07:45 PM
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FS: 48" Odyssea 260w Power Compact Light Fixture
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New to the Hobby
09/02/2007, 11:08 AM
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New 55 setup help
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Thank you....Would that bak-pak 2 do the trick. ...
Thank you....Would that bak-pak 2 do the trick. I liked that becuase it is a hob and it kid of resembles a refugium with the build it skimmer. It is rated for up to 55 or 60 gallons (can't remember...
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09/02/2007, 10:57 AM
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New 55 setup help
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Would the bak-pak 2 skimmer be enough to do w/out...
Would the bak-pak 2 skimmer be enough to do w/out the filter?
Was the guy at the lfs place correct about being able to use the canister filter instead of the skimmer?
Thanks again...
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09/02/2007, 10:12 AM
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New 55 setup help
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Someone please add some input. I am heading to...
Someone please add some input. I am heading to the lfs this afternoon!!!
Not sure what I'm buying, but would like to get a good start on the stuff I need.
Thanks you in advance...
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09/02/2007, 09:38 AM
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New 55 setup help
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Someone please add some input. I am heading to...
Someone please add some input. I am heading to the lfs this afternoon!!!
Not sure what I'm buying, but would like to get a good start on the stuff I need.
Thanks you in advance...
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09/02/2007, 07:37 AM
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New 55 setup help
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Thanks Harbour..... I am planning on using the...
Thanks Harbour.....
I am planning on using the hob CPR bak-pak skimmer, but was wondering if I would also need a regulr filter, like an emperor 400 or something like that?
Or the LFS also says I...
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09/02/2007, 06:16 AM
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New 55 setup help
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New 55 setup help
Morning....I have a 55 gallon tank I will making a fowlr with soon. I am looking at the CPR bak-pak 2 as my lfs carries this. Would this be sufficient for this? I plan on having about 60 lb's of...
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Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling
08/31/2007, 12:48 PM
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90 gal rr + all equip. CT
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08/31/2007, 06:50 AM
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Hood question
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shanet1975
I think it is metal. I'll give it a shot. ...
I think it is metal. I'll give it a shot. Thanks for responding.
Oh, what about that cross brase in the center of the tank at the top. It's plastic and it has already started to melt when I...
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08/31/2007, 06:43 AM
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Hood question
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Hood question
I have a 55 gallon standard tank which is 48 inches long. All I have right now is the tank and base with no top. I plan on getting a 48 sper nova t5 lighting fixture with a hang on the back skimmer...
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08/30/2007, 12:56 PM
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Lighting question....Help please
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shanet1975
Thanks so much Avi.....I'll be taking a ride out...
Thanks so much Avi.....I'll be taking a ride out to the closest lfs this weekend which is only about 45 minutes away. They seem to know there stuff. I'll try to gather as much info as I possibly...
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08/30/2007, 10:16 AM
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Premixed saltware in Mass?
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I figured it'd be cheaper and easier than buying...
I figured it'd be cheaper and easier than buying the ro water and salt and then mixing it. I have to price out the ro water. I have well water and they say that is the worst....
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08/30/2007, 09:48 AM
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Premixed saltware in Mass?
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Premixed saltware in Mass?
Hello,
I've called a few places and the cheapest I can find premixed saltwater is 12 bucks for just under 5 gallons. That seems ridiculous as I have read about people finding it for between 50...
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New to the Hobby
08/29/2007, 05:08 PM
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Lighting question....Help please
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shanet1975
Would this do almost the same thing??? ...
Would this do almost the same thing???
http://cgi.ebay.com/BIG-MOMBASA-Hang-On-Venturi-Skimmer-with-Overflow-Box_W0QQitemZ300144400451QQihZ020QQcategoryZ46313QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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08/29/2007, 04:46 PM
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Lighting question....Help please
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shanet1975
Thanks for the great inf. So with the u shaped...
Thanks for the great inf. So with the u shaped overflow, you just hook up a hose to the end and let it drain into a smaller tank under the main tank and the have your heater and skimmer in the...
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08/29/2007, 12:31 PM
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Lighting question....Help please
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shanet1975
Thanks again. That makes complete sense... If...
Thanks again. That makes complete sense...
If you have a refugium under the main tank do you have to drill out your tank to get the water there? Then a pump to pump it back into the main tank? Is...
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08/29/2007, 08:55 AM
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Lighting question....Help please
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shanet1975
Thank you for that....... What exactly d you...
Thank you for that.......
What exactly d you mean by sump/refugium for all of the filtration? I was looking at the remora pro that hangs on the back of the tank that comes with the pump. Wouldn't...
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New to the Hobby
08/29/2007, 06:42 AM
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Lighting question....Help please
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shanet1975
Thanks everyone....I plan on starting out with...
Thanks everyone....I plan on starting out with only about 10 lb's of live rock and adding to it before I put fish in ($ is tight). I like the look of the tanks with a lot of liverock so I would like...
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New to the Hobby
08/28/2007, 08:30 PM
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Lighting question....Help please
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Thank you Fish Filet..... I can do w/out them...
Thank you Fish Filet.....
I can do w/out them for a while.
Does everything else I have listed seem OK for a FOWLR?
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New to the Hobby
08/28/2007, 07:59 PM
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Lighting question....Help please
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shanet1975
Lighting question....Help please
I am in the process of trying to pick out the equipment I will need for my aquarium. I have a 55 tank on a stand and that is about it...
I have decided to get a super skimmer, an emperor 400...
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Boston Reefers Society
03/25/2006, 10:42 PM
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Aquarium items wanted
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shanet1975
Thank you. Just joined up and checking it out. ...
Thank you. Just joined up and checking it out. I had no idea there were this many people in this hobby so close by.....
Thanks again
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Boston Reefers Society
03/25/2006, 09:33 PM
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Aquarium items wanted
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shanet1975
Great...Thank you. I'll go check it out...
Great...Thank you. I'll go check it out...
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Boston Reefers Society
03/25/2006, 09:26 PM
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Aquarium items wanted
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shanet1975
Aquarium items wanted
Hello,
New here and new to aquariums. My wife 3 kids and lyself would like to start out own saltwater reef tank. Thing is, we have absolutely no experience. I've been doing some reading and have...
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