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    Algae / tank help

    Def do a large water change. If you keep having issues with nitrates reduce your feeding a bit and maybe check your ro water filters
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    Algae / tank help

    You need to bring your nitrates down. How big is your tank? What's your filtration setup?
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    innovative marine 8g build thread

    Got a pretty big update here. After a lot of cabinet searching I settled for the ikea Besta series composed of these pieces: http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/20134051/ http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/00134052/ The cabinet is very sturdy and you can mix and match...
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    innovative marine 8g build thread

    Are you using any auto topoff system on your 8g?
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    innovative marine 8g build thread

    Pump ordered, thanks for the advice! Does it fit into the stock hose?
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    innovative marine 8g build thread

    Here is the rock work so far, but I'm afraid I stacked it too high. Sorry for the crappy iPhone pics, I'll get better ones when the tank is set up
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    innovative marine 8g build thread

    Convict, what pump did you get?
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    innovative marine 8g build thread

    Here are some updates. I purchased the innovative marine nano skimmer and it fits into the 8g. I did modify the bracket though as you can see in the pics. You can use it the way it is but it bows the divider a bit so it's better if you cut it. The only issue I had was the nipple for the air...
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    innovative marine 8g build thread

    Hey convict, nice setup. Do you run the moonlights at night? They seem to be too bright, I set them up to mimic sunrise an sunset.
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    innovative marine 8g build thread

    Hey everyone I just purchased a Nuvo 8g system for my home and wanted to start a build thread. This is what I currently have on order: Second 8w Innovative Marine LED light Innovative Marine nano skimmer Koralia nano 50w heater Digital Aquatics reef keeper lite purigen lifeguard filter pad...
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    Hello from MA

    Hey everyone! I finally joined the site after a few months of lurking around and looking forward to contributing! Currently I have a mixed reef 72G bow front aquarium set up in my office and I just purchased a Nuvo 8g for my house. Hopefully I'll start a build thread soon, once I receive...
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