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    DSB

    I am currently making my sump and need to know how much space and what to put in a DSB? I have a 30G sump. First compartment skimmer into LR then DSB through baffle into return pump. How deep is DSB? What does it need? I have also seen on youtube - pipework that has a top up valve into the...
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    How does a twin-stand pipe work?

    I saw on this forum about this method in a weir and as im in the process of planning my tank. I saw this ://www.ultimatereef.net/forums/showthread.php?t=332069&page=2 about half way down there is a brief description and a pic but I dont get how this works? If any one could explain that would be...
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    Good powerheads?

    I am currently in the process of setting up a 80G FOWLR. Can anyone recommend a good powerhead? I will need 2, correct? Thanks Jon
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    Good lighting unit?

    Anyone have any suggestions for a good lighting unit? Im looking into setting up a 80G FOWLR but would probaly attempt corals along the road? Thanks Jon
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    Good Return Pump?

    Can anyone suggest a good, quiet and fairly cheap return pump? Thanks Jon
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    Good RO Unit?

    I am in the process of setting up a marine setup, hence all the questions :) Can anyone suggest a good RO Unit? and how easy they are to operate. Thanks Jon
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    Reef Octopus Nw-150-6350 Sump Protein Skimmer Footprint

    Does anyone know the footprint of the Reef Octopus Nw-150-6350 Sump Protein Skimmer? and if you have/had it, is it any good? I plan on putting on a 350L + sump. Thanks Jon
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    Salt levels

    I am new to SW aquariums. I am planning on setting up a FOWLR aquarium. One thing I dont understand is salt mix? I understand you have to buy the right amount for your tank e.g. 10kg for 500L of water in the tank...... a) What do you do if your tank is 625L? and b) Does this include the sump...
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    Protein Skimmer

    Is the Reef Octopus Nw-150-6350 Sump Protein Skimmer a good skimmer? for an 80 gallon Tank. and is it £159.99 a good price. Brand new. Thanks Jon
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    Stupid Question, but i am new!

    Hi guys, Im confused the job a powerhead does? Where do you put it? I watched the how to setup a FOWLR aquarium video on youtube. You've probably all seen it but heres the link, YouTube - How to Set Up a FOWLR (Fish-Only-With-Live-Rock) Aquarium | FosterAndSmithAquatics.com Its not very...
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    Ideas on a new SUMP Filter - FOWLR setup

    Hi Guys, I currently have a 30G FW tank. I am going to get a 80G SW and use the 30G for a sump (DIY). Ive done a lot of reasearch on sump ideas and am still very puzzled. So far I have in my idea the idea of 4 compartments with 2 baffles, or 3 compartments? First compartment water flows into...
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