Search results

Sweet I am not afraid of wiring it myself I have always wired all my tank lights just like to save a little money.

Ok never mined found that brass has some copper in it so bad idea no does anyone happen to know where I could find a slow open slow close electronic valve?

Ok I see alot of PVC being used for the sumps and I'm guessing that copper piping is bad so my question is how about brass fittings??

anyone know if this will do for MH Ballast

Thanks cccapt did not know if MSX skimmers where good or not I will most likely go with the 300 as I prolly will have a heavy bio load in the end

Looking for a skimmer for a tank about 360 gallons found this but I know nothing about them Skimmer

Not sure what I did right but I always had Ottocinclus bought 10 at the store and did not lose a one I acclimated them a little longer than I normally would and scooped them out no fish store water entered my aquarium

I'm going DIY on mine only problem is I do not know how many MH bulbs and what wattage they need to be I will also have CF lights that will come on first before the MH. Using a aquarium calc its about 360 gal tank 8 foot long and only 2 foot deep and im going to have a reef live rock fish the...

I'm very new to Metal Halide are they strait 120 meaning just plug her in or do they require a ballast??

I think the vBulletin code is YOUR TEXT HERE aquariumadvice

I'm guessing live sand is kinda the same in FW tanks after they are cycled which brings up 2 more questions do you cycle a new SW tank same as FW? When I cycled mine I used ammonia took like 2 months but when it was done I did not lose a single new fish. And the second question is how deep to...

No instructions I went to PlantGeek.net - Your Aquatic Plant Resource went through the categories from background plants to to foreground plants and picked what i liked then on a paper i drew out what i wanted it worked out well lol and don't do what i did which was buy to much I quickly...

Don't know about anyone else but I have ordered a few plants from there wasn't to bad

Well to start I will be building a tank 96inch long 36inch wide and 24inch tall I was told that when built right I can use 1/2inch thick sound right?? Ok I'm also going to do a DIY sump out of an old tank i have And a DIY light. I want to get the best of the best and want to do this right with...

Thats fine with me any suggestions? think the only one iv seen was ARO

Well im running a 96 x 4 PC light and am in search of a ballast that will run them so far i have had 2 Icecap ballasts and nether one survived maybe i have bad luck with them i dont know just in the market for a new one, Any suggestions? thanks, Dom

Yeah its on the side that has the clean water going back into the tank

Well i built a inline Co2 reactor i have it hooked up to the output of my filter it worked but now i keep losing prime here all this time i couldn't figure out why my staghorn kept growing duh lol anyways would it be better to just get a submersible pump and put the reactor on that? thanks...

weird had no ammonia spike did drop nitrates they where 0

Ok Ill keep with my sand and root tabs :) Also i have no top agitation but i do have allot of green water i know why i have it im in the prosses of tweaking my fert dosing. as for my tests i followed the instructions to the T mean this is not the first time i have done thes tests

in the construction i used to do in NJ we had to run the 8 foot length opposite the way the joists run and the joists usually are 16 on center about 6 under one pice of plywood "not all houses have that thin flooring ontop of the thick plywood

I use this one lasts fairly long time http://www.bigalsonline.com/BigAlsUS/ctl3684/cp18478/si1431679/cl0/redseaco2pressureregulatorwneedlevalve

Well i have that black moon sand as my bottom i would like to go with eco complete but i dont want to have to buy all the bags that i will need for a 3 inch base in a 80 gal tank. So can i just remove half the sand and put half back in the form of eco complete? Will i have a better time...

ok and one more question someone probably covered this but i want to see how much Co2 is actually getting dissolved take tests with the light off or on?

anyone?