Recent content by Bashbro

Nobody... Any ideas? I have it setup and been running for 24 hours but am trying to avoid a disaster so looking at the experts here

What Is the best way to bring up the salinity? Siphon some water out and replace with highly salted water? How much can I do at a time?

I just added an ATO and the way the flex tubes layout it works better to move the eshopps overflow to hang over the side of the tank instead of off the back. Does anyone else do this or does anyone forsee a problem with doing this? It seems to me that it will work fine as long as I have good...

im running biopellets.... im the OP Just wondering why my green star polyps are not opening up since adding the 2 little fishies reactor with biobellets

is this why my GSP are not opening at all now. I currently do not have an air stone

BYO-media as well

golden headed goby!!! my favorite fish in the tank by far. Great fun to watch and ever since i added him he keeps my sand spic and span

I definately did not ease into the biopellets... In fact im thinking i have too much in the reactor but i am getting good movement and flow through them so i figured why not... if it doesnt help all i did was waste some materials... lesson learned for next time I will give it a few days to see...

No I did not rinse the media first. Is it ok to just let it run and will the dust eventually settle out?

I got a 2 little fishes phosban reactor 4 days ago. Filled it as instructed with NPX bioplastics. Over the next two days my water became very cloudy and my green star polyps are closed up. They are still extended but closes. Zoas seem to be doing well and fish are all happy but water is very...

I'll give you some of my algae ... Would you like the hair kind?

I like this idea! I will try it. For specifics... what kind of paint is aquarium/reef safe for the u-tube.. mine looks NAAASTY

Can you explain this more? I have an eshopps overflow box and I think it is loud. How exactly did you mod the overflow. I tried to make somewhat of a standpipe but I could never get it to fit. Thanks!

First saltwater tank ever ...? You are going to have one helluva time keeping a 2gal stable Good luck tho!

I have the same wet/dry and still have bio balls. I just recently started to have a problem with green hair algae so I am considering removing the bio balls. Do you think that would help....