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  1. Ratrob57

    10G Nano Setup

    Use a Dremel with a cut off wheel slice tge stub off if you dint have a Dremel harbor freight usually has the none name brand for like $15
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    Carey's Pico Build!

    Those are some nice frags
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    40g reef tank

    Yes it is and now it is about three times that size and much more brown
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    My 14g bio cube

    Oh and that coraline on front glass will be scrapped I have been waiting on a new kent plastic razorblade as mine got dropped in car oil in my garage it came in today so maybe tonight after dinner
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    My 14g bio cube

    Here is what it looks like tonight I have a 3month old son so not much maintenance has been done lately but this weekend I have a whole day set aside to clean and PWC my reefs and my sons tank and the turtle tank as well as do much needed maintenance to reefs and try and rid my flatworm invasion...
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    40g reef tank

    His is a thread tracking the progress of my 40g reef tank. The first time I set up this tank was a decade ago after 3-4 years of running it from a plexi 25tall with eclipse filter up to a 40 with Hamilton technologies MH hood and HOB wetdry with skimmer. I always ran heavy live rock and a...
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    My 14g bio cube

    That pic is from when tank was new about a year ago I still need to scrap algae but will have new pic tonight :)
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    My 14g bio cube

    Here is a shot with the perculas and the addition of a chili coral. Then came the addition of some more LR a frogspawn frag and a donut coral who had bleached terribly befor I got him and Here the anthalia really took off and the donut looked much better got a carnation? I don't...
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    My 14g bio cube

    Wanted to start a thread tracking my 14 gallon biocube so I guess I'll start with som pics of were it started till now This is from my setup I scavenged some LR and such out of my then 25 reef in there is a rock with three macro algaes including halimeda, a small Xenia, a Kenya tree and some...
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    20L frankenstein build

    Well just talked with the realtor and we will be selling our house soon so I don't get to build the tank for atleast a few months but good news is when I do get to build it I will not be having to move it Right away.
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    Par38 screw in bulbs

    Well just talked with the realtor and we will be selling our house soon so I don't get to build the tank for atleast a few months but good news is when I do get to build it I will not be having to move it Right away.
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    Par38 screw in bulbs

    It would be for a 20 Long I was not thinking about leaving the strip on the ceiling but suspending it 10-12" above the tank
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    Par38 screw in bulbs

    I noticed that a couple of threads people have used the par 38 screw in bulbs over pico reefs with great success I would love to do this. But while sitting in my livingroom I looked over at some track light g I have with three screw in bulbs and thought that that would be perfect to run over my...
  14. Ratrob57

    Bristleworms

    I was told the six line would eat flatworms and he has not but he might be eating bristles for me I dunno
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    Bristleworms

    I have a huge yellow bristleworm in my 14 cube I saw it one night over a foot long creepy but has not caused any problems Noreen have my little bristleworms so as long as they help me out I leave them alone
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    20L frankenstein build

    Yup move this here to have that there and the other thing on the other one.....lol :) I have a koralia that I just remembered about it needs a new attachment cup so I gotta contact company but if I cam get that I will not need the magnum
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    20L frankenstein build

    So I think I'll take the penguin off the 40g(200gph) and I'll put the CPR on the 40, then I'll also run the magnum canister just till I get a powerhead or two USO g it for flow more than filtration. I will also have the AC70fuge on there would rather the ac70 go on the 40 but it's a plexiglas...
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    20L frankenstein build

    I would love to run a sump/fuge but this build I can only use the parts I listed as funds are tight right now. That's why it's drake storm just leftover parts I do have a del Rey 125 sump but no hoses or return pump and overflow just sump:(
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    20L frankenstein build

    I am hoping to get some help picking which parts to build frankenstein. I am set on only the lights and LR but which filters should I use or not used for this tank?
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    20L frankenstein build

    Cool how much is that in dollars? And do you know if stateside shipping is still free?
  21. Ratrob57

    20L frankenstein build

    The old water is just so that I know it's proper salinity and temp and i don't have to buy waterchange water for my other tanks and new water I don't have an ro/di would love a cheap one but haven't found one yet
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    20L frankenstein build

    Was the stand you painted laminate or real wood? If lam did you have to use a primer or scuff it up much? You said layer I Assuming interior roll on. Or was it a spray?
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    20L frankenstein build

    So I was gifted a brand new 20L and stand. I don't have lots of money now so I will be putting this together out of stuff I have left over from years in the hobby. I do have a brand new AC70 that I modded into a fuge yesterday and an old AC50 also modded into fuge. I am planning on buying...
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    My first frag

    It is a good idea to
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    Biocube 8 gallon build thread. First time need lots of pointers!

    If you do a fishless cycle and don't put anything in after it settles you can kill of the beneficial bacteria that the cycle created. The bacteria needs waste from something to continue living but if you have finished the cycle and have enough live rock you could get a nill nitrates reading and...
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