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  1. Freshnoob1

    Price for livestock

    So I'm selling the contents of my 20 gallon fish tank and I'm wondering what you guys would pay for this. 1 Large neon green toadstool 8 neon green leather coral medium sized frags, 12 candy cane heads, 7 Duncan coal heads, huge Kenya tree and random little trees on rocks, palythoas patch...
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    For Sale: 20 gallon saltwater reef tank

    Selling my complete setup with livestock in Leonardtown, MD. Comes with filter, 2 bulb t5 fixture, corals blue damselfish. Black serpent star, lots of growth, probably 30 ish pounds of rock. Other miscellaneous items come with, just PM me and shoot me a price. Pick up from my house only. Look...
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    I need some people's opinion

    So I've had a 40 gallon breeder setup for more than a year just sitting in my basement devoid of water and rock. Some of you may remember a couple threads I started a while ago when I first tried to start the tank. I ran into a couple fairly minor issues and decide to just let the tank sit...
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    40br Problems..

    I need some help. I set up my 40 gallon breeder tank with 20g tall sump three days ago, and for the overflow I used the Gla.s.s-Holes 700gph kit. I got the tube of magic lube with the kit, and I applied it to all my gaskets and I've noticed the stuff accumulating a film on the surface of...
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    Saltwater Plumbing Help Needed!

    I just need somebody's opinion as to whether or not I should put a ball valve into my 1 1/2" Overflow line. I do have a ball valve in my return line.
  6. Freshnoob1

    25 Gallon - Lots of pics!

    So on Tuesday I picked a fully set up 25 gallon aquarium(24X12X16). The tank came with: Equipment: 2 750 hydor koralias HOT Magnum canister filter 2 Bulb T5(48w) Fixture 30lb sand 30lb Live rock Livestock: 3 Sgt. Major Damsels 1 Blue Damsel 1 Domino Damsel 1 Orange Clownfish 1 Black Clownfish 1...
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    ICH - Please Help!

    So on Tuesday I picked up a 20g tank it has 30lb live rock, 30lb fine sand, condy anemone, toadstool mushroom, 2 colt corals, some polyps. Inverts: sally lightfoot crab, arrow crab, emerald crab, few hermits, snails. It also came with 3 sgt major damsels, 1 blue damsel, 1 domino damsel, and 2...
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    RO/DI Booster Pump?

    Hey guys I'm trying to find an affordable booster pump(less than $75 altogether) but all my searches have found legitimate pumps w/ auto shutoff for around $125 and up... My pressure is currently about 20-30 PSI off a faucet and 35 PSI out of the spigot.. Does anyone know of someone selling...
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    RO/DI Fittings

    Ey guys I just got my RO/DI unit last night, and i was wondering about those mur lok fittings. They have those little clips that the hose slides into, but as soon as the little metal tongues on the inside grab the hose, there's no way of getting hose out without the use of a razor blade. Im...
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    Silicone?

    What silicone do you guys use for your sumps? I've looked at every 100% silicone tube at my hardware store and they all lean against aquarium use. I really don't feel like spending $6 on 2.8 ounces of "aquarium safe" silicone when I could get a 10 ounce tube for the same price if not less...
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    Is This A Good Deal??

    I found a guy selling 2 Avast Marine MR5 Reactors. They're 18" tall and 5X5" so they'd be perfect in a little section of my sump, or one would. They are $50 each. Should I get 1 or 2 or should I even get one? What are the true benefits of a media reactor? Also he's selling a Turboflotor...
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    Media Reactor? Help ME

    I found a guy selling 2 Avast Marine MR5 Reactors. They're 18" tall and 5X5" so they'd be perfect in a little section of my sump, or one would. They are $50 each. Should I get 1 or 2 or should I even get one? What are the true benefits? Also he's selling a Turboflotor 1000 w/ pump for $50. Is...
  13. Freshnoob1

    20 gallon high sump design

    20 Gallon High Sump Design Please Help!! I have some questions as to how i should divide my 20 gallon sump for my 40 gallon breeder. I want a fuge and i have a skimmer that can hang off the side of the tank. Would it work if I just had 3 baffles between my refugium section and my return...
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    40 Gallon Breeder Reef/ Stand Build!!

    Hey guys this is my first saltwater build/thread. I'm finally getting there! Here's a list of what I have so far: 40g aquarium 29 or 20g aquarium for sump magdrive 7 pump 2 hydor fully submersible heaters glass-holes 700gph overflow box Coralife super skimmer smallest version(I plan on...
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    RO/DI Question!

    Is de-ionization really necessary or would I be fine with just RO water? Does anyone know when the next Bulk Reef Supply group buy is?
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    29 Gallon Sump Please Help!

    So I have the glass baffles, the skimmer, the 29g tank, mag drive 7, and heaters. I want to have overflow line going into the first chamber which will have the skimmer and possibly heaters, and then i'll have the 3 baffles. the 2nd chamber would be a refugium. Last would be the return chamber...
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    reefledlights.com DIY for 40g breeder

    I really want to build an LED fixture myself even if the price is high I know it will be worth it. Currently I'm setting up a 40 gallon breeder and I think in the long run I'd like to be able to have some sps if I want. I've found a couple sites that are fairly similar such as...
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    Difference between Refractometer and Specific Gravity Tester?

    What are the differences? Why get both?
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    Deltec ap600 Review

    I might be able to get a Deltec ap600 basically free so I don't care about the price or if its good for the price. Is it a good protein skimmer? What size aquarium did you use it on and did it work well? Any problems?
  20. Freshnoob1

    Cheap light fixture sites?

    Looking specifically for an 18" whatever kind of light, thanks
  21. Freshnoob1

    Good deal

    IS this a good deal? http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/for/2662090178.html
  22. Freshnoob1

    PFS and PH

    Will PFS make Ph go up? My Ph is currently about 8.2..
  23. Freshnoob1

    Ammonia dosing

    How do i measure the amount of ammonia needed for my cycle?
  24. Freshnoob1

    Cycling with snails

    Is it okay if i have snails in my fish tank while i'm cycling it? Particularly MTS?
  25. Freshnoob1

    Lighting

    If a fixtures puts out 54 watts of light but the box says its the equivalent of 200 watts would it be considered a 200watt or 54 watt fixture?
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