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that would probably work better (and quicker, as far as organic filtration is concerned)but the PVC will be at least cheaper. send pics when your finished. Mark

i personally used both. the live rubble (if gotten from a reputable supplier) would be quicker (to help with biological filtration) bu the bio balls will not exude the ammonia like rubble will/might. the one thing with using Pvc is that it will be pitch black so the rubble algea will most...

what about using a large PVC pipe. you could seal the end and the other end could be threaded. ugly....yes. but it would tolerate the pressure and fulfill your needs with the rubble/bio-balls. HTH Mark

awesome wood working! by using the 1x4's on the sides and ends it be more than enough to hold the weight not to mention that it will be a lot lighter than the 4x4 stands i used to make back in the day. great job! Mark

yeah i think i'll breakdown and get one. thanks all

my neighbor said he has one i can borrow so i guess i'll see how it does. and how much i spend on r/o membranes thanks guys!

won't that increase the evaporation of the water? i'm already losing about 5 gals a day!

i have a 120 gal aquarium, 100 gal sump, and a 55 gal refugium. the aquarium is lit by mh's. with all this it makes my basement very humid. does anyone else have this problem? what do you guys think i should do to beat this humidity and stop the threat of ruining my live in basement and...

i was asking other people who buy them. i did read the article! mark

how do you keep the adults alive once you get them? mark

i just thought it might be a little more cost effective this way. but i guess not. thanks all mark

looks like a sponge

yoohoo!!!! anyone out there?

i have a brine shrimp hatchery that only hatches them. any idea on how to keep them alive till they get full grown in 2 weeks? i have a 2gal aquarium with a air stone. any other ideas? thanks mark