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    My first saltwater tank - Aqueon 36 Gallon bowfront

    Hey guys... A quick update: Took your advice - removed bioballs, added biomax instead. Tank completed fish-less cycle in exactly 3 weeks (Funny - all the people I spoke with including at the lfs told me I HAD to have fish in there!! Jus goes to show you what they know). Readings were 0 Amonia, 0...
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    First sw tank - cycling...

    Turning of live rock? Expert... Thanks for the tip - honestly I haven't heard about that in all of my newbie research... It makes sense, however, with my Amonia levels being high already - why do you think this is the case? Also, I've ready about 50% for and 50% against water changes during...
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    First sw tank - cycling...

    Hi all... I hate to ask another question aout cycling (i figure you pros get tired of hearing these)... But here goes: I am 1 week into a new tank setup: 36 gallon, canister filter, 40lbs ls, 40 lbs lr. Tested the water after the first 2 days and again tonight - heres what i got: Amonia 8...
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    My first saltwater tank - Aqueon 36 Gallon bowfront

    That was exactly what i was planning... Just 2 clowns and cleaning crew (any recommendations) Not sure if an anemone is too delicate for a newbie Ill take ur advice aboit the bio balls... Maybe w the first cleaning Also, do i require a heater (miami, fl) And protein skimmer? Thanks for all...
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    My first saltwater tank - Aqueon 36 Gallon bowfront

    I have 40lbs live sand, 40lbs live rock and the marineland 220 canister (with bio balls and ceramic disks)... No live stock yet... (My son can't wait) Using test kit with drops.
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    My first saltwater tank - Aqueon 36 Gallon bowfront

    Thanks... First newbie question Looks like a great site! So ive read alot about cycling... Saw a video from a guy named new york steelo which was great! Ive been running my system for almost 1 week... Already getting really high amonia readings (spike?) but also nitrite very high. Nitrate...
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    My first saltwater tank - Aqueon 36 Gallon bowfront

    Hey guys... This is my first time setting up a saltwater aquarium... I've had plenty of fresh water tanks in the past but, honestly, was always afraid to get into marine. Seeing all that equipment is daunting, not to mention all the people scaring me off! I have some pics to post while I wait...
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