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  1. MikeM8560

    Filter changes

    d no live rock I didnt even know what that was untill i found !! later. and I stil havnt found a store that doese have any yet.
  2. MikeM8560

    Filter changes

    thanks, on a different question i got a email to your reply that stated but your reply here is different then stated?
  3. MikeM8560

    Filter changes

    Ok so ive had my new tank set up for a couple months now and my water is great amonia 0 nitrites and nitrate bolth 0 ive done some water changes and all but what is the rule with changing the filter cartrage in the pump ( its a Aqeon 30 on a 26 gal tank)
  4. MikeM8560

    LR stacking

    nice, do you guys just stack the live rock or should they be glued? Id like to get some if i can find a good source here.
  5. MikeM8560

    Just starting out

    HI JJJ Im Mike and im addictied to fish.:clown:
  6. MikeM8560

    New Tank

    the Damsels are doing fine verry happy. im goin gto look for some cleaners maybe some snails or crabs. see how they do before i add more fish. Actually ive got to find a good store I got my tank from petco and they dont have a large selection of fish or any live rock and plants.
  7. MikeM8560

    New Tank

    Well my amonia came down to 0 last week then my nitrite came to 0 the nirtates were high but after water changes its all down to 0s :D
  8. MikeM8560

    New Tank

    so now after 9 days of testing. first test was amonia 1 nitrite .25 nitrate 0 2 days ago I had amonia 2 plus (maybe) Nitrite 5 nitrate 2 tonite it is amonia 1 nitrite 5 nitrate 40. from the shade of the test (API) it loks like 40 maybe more, it was a dark shade of orange not yellow like b4...
  9. MikeM8560

    Proper water changin?

    this may sound stupid but being new to this Im wondering what the proper way to change tank water is withoug making a mess and cloudy tank? do you dip it out or siphon it out? and pour it in or what? this is my fisrt tank sence I was a kid and fist SW. thanks for you help:confused:
  10. MikeM8560

    New Tank

    What would be good inhabitants with CC in my tank? and the rock is a good size one I dont think id have room for much more unless I remove it first. on the light its a floresnt one that came with the tank. thank for any info folks
  11. MikeM8560

    New Tank

    Just a store decorative rock. I learned about the fishless cyleing too late. Whats wrong with the Crushed coral? thanks Mike
  12. MikeM8560

    New Tank

    HI all im new here and starting a new 26 gallon saltwater tank. Not knowing anything about salt I bought what my lfs recomended for the bottom layer I put in 2 bags of crushed coral and mixed the tap water with salt and a dechlorinator. the tank set a week before i added some fish. right now...
  13. MikeM8560

    Hi from sw fl

    Hi Jose the tank was running for a week. im not sure about the cycle. the store said the crushed coral bed would be better to start the tank. how would i tell if it cycled? my fish all seem happy but i havnt seen the yellow tang eat. the clecrk said to put sew weed salad strips on the suction...
  14. MikeM8560

    Hi from sw fl

    Hi all, my names Mike, I just got a 26 gallon salt water tank started.I had a 10 FW tank a long time ago as a teen. I just bought what the local store recomended and set it up using a crushed coral substrate. and mixed the salt. that was kinda hard as it said to mix a pound and a half to 5...
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