Recent content by nnguyen1184

The friendliest place on the web for anyone with an interest in aquariums or fish keeping!
If you have answers, please help by responding to the unanswered posts.
  1. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    Ok thanks these are some very helpful info. I will do That and keep yall posted. By he way I get my water from a local fish store maybe I need to check their water before adding it to my tank Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  2. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    What size do I need? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  3. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    I have a Refugium and a 10 gal sump that I don't use I can add it to my tank. Would that be ok or too many filtration system??? Btw thanks for all your help. I feel like I have a team supporting me Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  4. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    Here is my plan I'm going to change 75% of my water clean both of my canisters. Stop using nitrate reducers. Clean my skimmer. Add a carbon reactor. Let me know what yall think. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  5. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    I clean my canister once a month maybe I need to step it up and clean them more often. And my skimmer is an auctiva skimmer 159 gal. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  6. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    I feed my fish very little once a day I have a Aquatop skimmer I dump it out every day and wash it Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  7. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    I have a tang 2 1/2 - 3 inch. 1 inch clown fish. 2 gobbys. 1 fired shrimp. 30 snails or so and a chocolate chip star fish. 3 little corals still on my frag plug. I use instant ocean nitrate reducer 100 ml each week and phosphate nitrate reducer 15 ml daily I have a 125 gal tank w/ 100lb live...
  8. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    Thanks Mr X. Sorry didn't give you guys a full update. I added some live sands about a week and a half ago. My nitrate didn't rise then. I did 2 water change since then. I'm thinking about adding a carbon reactor to it to fix this issue. I can't afford changing 30% water of a 125 gallon twice a...
  9. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    I added some live sand but I did that to help reduce nitrates Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  10. nnguyen1184

    911 High Nitrate Need reduce ASAP

    My nitrate level in my randy went up to 50 holy crap. Changed 30 percent of water a day before. It went down to 10 but went back up to 30. I use instant reducer and Red Sea products daily and weekly. I have a 180 gallon skimmer for a 125 gallon tank. I got a 20 gal Refugium. I have 4 fish and 3...
  11. nnguyen1184

    Filtration set up

    Thanks thetodd. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  12. nnguyen1184

    Filtration set up

    Need some expert advice. Overflow box to protein skimmer to Refugium Or Overflow box to Refugium to protein skimmer Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  13. nnguyen1184

    Sump and over flow for frag tank????

    Ok thanks for all your help. I think I'm going to stick with skimmer then Refugium as how I always do it. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
  14. nnguyen1184

    Sump and over flow for frag tank????

    Yeah I get that part. I've seen people have two canisters going into there tank and spider hose hanging out of it. I get the basic of the water flow and how it works. I guess my question is is it necessary to have a canister filter going in yur sump and if I want to add a skimmer to it will I...
  15. nnguyen1184

    Sump and over flow for frag tank????

    Do you have any input on how to set it up. I've been doing a lot of research and it seems like everyone does it differently. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
Back
Top Bottom