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  1. Lowsdime

    For Sale: Canister filter

    Eheim Ecco 2234 canister filter purchased last fall to replace an older canister box says its good for a 60gal tank. 75$ obo + shipping. Shoot me an offer I'm very flexible
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    For Sale: 2 36" light fixtures

    Hey guys I have two light fixtures each 36" long One is a 6 bulb tek sun system w individual reflectors in good shape the bulbs are old up to the buyer if they want them included or not. Grows corals like crazy 200$ obo + shipping The 2nd is a current power compact w 2 new 96w bulbs and led...
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    For Sale: Aqua c remora

    Hey guys getting rid of my setup have an aqua c remora it's the one that runs off a maxi 1200. Works great looks like new looking to sell 150$ obo don't be afraid to make an offer I don't know what they go for used. PM me or leave me a mess. Here thanks for looking-Rick
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    Skimmer prob

    Hey guys been a while since I been on here put I need some help. So my canister filter died the other day and I felt the need to upgrade so I bought the next size up ehiem Ecco, but now it seems my remora aqua c protein skimmer isn't producing a drop of foam in the collection cup and it's...
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    Candy coral trouble?

    Hey guys been awhile since I've posted but my candy cane is looking a little shriveled. Seems ever since the power outages we had up here in late October last year we were w.o power for 10 or so days. And all the tank mates seem to have made it. But the corals especially my candy cane have...
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    Maintaining ph

    What's the best way to maintain my ph without having to use a buffer??
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    Eheim classic 2213

    My tank has been running for almost a year, and I noticed my canister wasnt flowing as much as it used to so I cleaned the inlet candy cane tube and the spray bar and as much of the hoses that I could, that seemed to work for about 2 weeks and now I'm noticing a low flow again. Anyone experience...
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    Sand

    Over the least year my tank has been running, with all my weekly cleaning I've lost a pretty good amount of sand, specially after the 2 long power outages here in ct there has been a lot of vaccumin of the sand, what's the best way to way to replace the sand with out effecting anything
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    Shimp ?

    Just got a skunk cleaner yesterday acclimated him. And today he seems to be hiding in the same spot behind a rock all day hasn't moved is he just getting used to his surroundings or is something wrong??
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    Candy cane under new lights

    Be had a candy cane under pc's for a couple weeks, it looked great all puffed up! But for the past week or so I put it under my new 6 bulb t5 fixture. And it's still puffed up but not as big as it was. Was the light too much? It sits pretty high in the tank should I move it lower in the water...
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    Fresh purchase

    How did I do on this candy cane?? 35$ for the cc and 5 gal of ro
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    Few new pics

    If anyone has any suggestions let me know I'm still new to this and I love the feed back The blenny never wants to come out for the photo shoot!! The newest addition to the tank Whole shot
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    Id

    What are these little guys I found when I turned on the room light after the tank lights had been off for a few hours
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    Whats this?

    It's moving around I pulled it out of the tank lol is it a flat worm
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    Green mandarin

    Any one have one of these?? They look awesome but everywhere I look says they're difficult to keep but doesn't give a reason why they are difficult? Any body have any insight??
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    Whats this little guy growing on my rock

    Looks like a mushroom? It just popped up the other day
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    My first frag

    My lfs ha some pretty cool Zoanthid polyp frags they just got in the 15$ tank I was considering going to to pick one up, but I wanted to find out a little more about them before I took the plunge. I've heard they are a good hardy beginner coral. But what can anyone tell me from their experiences
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    Wavemaker, power head question

    Hey everyone need some suggestions on proper circulation in my fowlr soon to be reef tank, what types of wavemakers or power heads what are the differences pros and cons, I like how small Wavemakers are but are there any cons, and how many should I be running in my 46 gal 1 or two and where...
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    Whats this?

    Looking to figure out what these couple different things are that I've recently noticed popping up let me know if you guys have any clues
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    Clowns

    Morning everyone, seems that yesterday my clowns decided to host a rather large clump of hair algae lol is this an ok thing?? I was goin to get a cleaning crew this coming week to try and get rid of it, but would that be detrimental to the fish, when I was ready I wanted to get an anemone but I...
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    Lighting question

    Hey everyone I've just recently cycled my fowlr, and I know I'm not ready to get a reef going, atleast I dont feel I am ready as this is my first SW tank, I am wondering for the future if my lighting is up to par for keeping corals I am currently running a current brand fixture with dual compact...
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    Water parameters for a newb

    Just took a reading and this is what I got Ph: 8.0 Ammonia: 0ppm Nitrite: 0ppm Nitrate: 160ppm Salinity: 34 Spec grav: 1.025 Temp is at 81 is the nitrate being that high normal?
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    Heater ?

    What size heater would you use in a 46g tank??
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    Craigslist live rock

    Hey guys I'm a newb, am about to start my first SW tank this weekend, I just saw this ad on cl for live rock this guy has a 5 yr established tank and is selling his rock for 4$ a lb I'm gunna go check it out Sunday, he's gunna wait to change his water and hook me up with his water too does this...
  25. Lowsdime

    Hey everyone

    Hey guys my name is Rick I'm from connecticut. I've been slowly acquiring everything I need to do a SW tank, I'm just nervous about taking the plunge into fillin this thing up, here is what I have so far a 46g bow front tank, a remora protein skimmer with the maxi jet 1200, an eheim classic...
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