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03-02-2014, 08:03 AM
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getting started again
well i haven't visited this forum in ages finally remembered my login/pass  i haven't had an aquarium in over a year trying to get back into the hobby picked up a 90G reef ready tank with stand, sump , protein skimmer, adequate reef lighting and all plumbing for $200 super deal. it pretty much has everything i need except sand and rocks and salt. but i need suggestions on what type of power heads i should use in my tank
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03-02-2014, 09:41 AM
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Welcome back to the forum . I personally use and am really happy with the jebao wp series powerhead.
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Feed your Filtration 
Give it to Porc Chop he'll eat anything!!!!! 
"This is my tank and these other fish just live in it"
^ Quoted from Porc Chop^
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03-02-2014, 09:52 AM
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Ah OK I'll do some research on those thanks
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03-02-2014, 09:55 AM
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Vortechs if money isn't a concern. Next in line i would say tunzes. A lot of buzz around the jaebos. Then there are the old reliable hydors. Have fun!
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03-02-2014, 11:19 AM
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Vortechs if money isn't a concern. Next in line i would say tunzes. A lot of buzz around the jaebos. Then there are the old reliable hydors. Have fun!
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i think i will end up getting two jaebos thanks for the advice all
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03-02-2014, 05:35 PM
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another question the tank is totally disgusting filled with left over algae and corraline the guy hadnt had it setup in a very long time so its hardened whats the best way to clean it
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03-02-2014, 05:53 PM
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Vinegar soak and elbow grease
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03-07-2014, 08:44 PM
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well i got it cleaned out gotta clean the sump all my equipment and dry rock is here ill update when i have everything setup and running hopefully sometime next week still have to get a few pounds of live rock to seed the dry rock
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04-06-2014, 10:47 PM
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small update cycle is almost done my nitrites are coming down its been a long 3 weeks but i can finally start adding fish soon i cycled with 28 lbs live rock and 65 lbs dry rock from brs
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04-07-2014, 08:18 AM
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Looking good. What fish are you thinking?
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04-07-2014, 09:11 AM
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Really nice. Love the Aquascape!
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04-07-2014, 01:18 PM
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Looking good. What fish are you thinking?
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well i know i want to start with 2 True Percula Clownfish but i havent decided yet on what else
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04-16-2014, 05:24 PM
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finally was able to add two fish last saturday and they are doing great decided to do something different with this tank so i got a pair of mated yellow stripped maroon clowns from a local reef club member
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04-26-2014, 04:29 PM
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newst additions added two lyretail anthias
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05-01-2014, 04:07 PM
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They are beautiful!
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05-01-2014, 11:44 PM
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They are beautiful!
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thanks they are doing great so far
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08-06-2014, 12:45 AM
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Tank is aging nicely still have the two lyretail anthias and two mated maroon clowns and I got a Canon rebel going to upload some new tank shots
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08-06-2014, 12:49 AM
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