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When my t5 light starts up it flashes/strobes for a little while then slows down, finally stopping. Is this definitely a ballast problem, or could it be something else? Thanks, -Steve

I have a cycled filter (AC70) I am replacing it with a new filter (xp3) If I take ALL of the media out of the old and put it in the new I should not have a cycle, because all of the media will be transfered over, thus saving all of the bacteria that was built up on it. Thanks, -Steve

I dont know if they are some kind of snail ( I dont know where they would have come from) They have an oval clear outer part and a tan inner "body" the largest ones are appx. 3mm long and 2mm wide. They do move along the glass. What could these be? Are they a problem? Should I mutilate...

I have white dots all over the piece of driftwood that is in my 20 Long. I don't know what it is or what it could be. There are no dots on any of the fish. The dots are < 1mm in diameter. About the size of a . TIA for the help! -Steve

I recently recieved some items in a lot of stuff I bought that I don't know exactly what they are or what they are worth. Pro 2 Power Head/water pump Second Nature Power Head 840 Thanks, Steve

I just recieved a Seachem Reef status calcium test kit in a lot of stuff I bought... I don't really know too much about salt stuff, and was wondering if Ca indicator reagent #2 was supposed to be gooey?? I am assuming it isn't, But if it is...I guess it would still be good... If anyone has...

It seems like everyone always wants plant clippings, etc... and that there is always someone with them... I guess that is what happens when things grow... Anyways, I was going to buy some plants for my 20 long, but I figured i would ask here first since I got such a nice assortment for my...

I just got a 72 bowfront, which I have been wanting for a long time. I have it on the stand in the living room and now... I am starting the process of deciding what to put in it, I am open to anyone's Idea of a perfect 72 gallon, just to get ideas in my head. Dream away, and let the Ideas...

Has anyone ever seen these two stands to compare? The standard petco wooden stand with the two doors on the front that is made out of real wood, and This one.

I have had my tank set up for a few weeks now, there is a white film buildup on the black suction cups on the heater. And also there are white things on the sides of the tank that look like small <1mm balls attached by a thin thread like connection. This happened on my last tank too but I...

I am interested in starting a brackish tank, not just getting brackish fish and putting them in FW. I have a 20gal Long tank. Basically, is it worth it and what is different about it? Thanks

It seems that RO/DI would be Overkill for a FW tank, but I am trying to slowly purchase equipment for a SW Setup, and would like to get one. I want to justify it to myself by using it for my FW tanks until I get more money for more SW Equipment. I just wanted to make sure that it will not hurt...