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    Return Pump to Powerful?

    I would say add a ball valve in line to slow that pump down....
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    creek rocks

    Here are some pictures. They look pretty clean to the eye. You guys gave any idea what kind of rocks they are? Wonder if there Is a place I could send water to get it checked. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium
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    Stuff on my rocks

    Is there a way to tell if it is dead or alive? I don't know if it should be so brittle if it's alive. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium
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    creek rocks

    I i went, just for the heck of it, and walked my creek today. I found a few rocks that are pretty porous. Lots of little and good sized holes. My question is can i used them in my tank? as base rock? I was thinking if i boiled them or something it would kill anything that might be in it...
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    Stuff on my rocks

    bumped for more opinions...
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    Stuff on my rocks

    I forgot to mention, it seems to be brittle. and macro is good, right? so I should leave it and let the CUC pick at the dead stuff?
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    Stuff on my rocks

    Looks like they are sideways for some reason. sorry. Here are some more...
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    Stuff on my rocks

    I hope this is in the right place. If it isnt I would ask an admin to help me out... So, bare with my ignorance, but i am new to having my own salt tank. I am ending week four of my cycle this week. Had a HUGE spike in Ammonia (8+) and has currently dropped to a little over a 4. Nitrites are up...
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    Power outages

    I agree. I did this, however my lights are not on the battery. (As far as I know things shouldnt die from not having 'direct' lighting)
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    ro/di help please

    Thanks much Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium
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    Hello

    Thank you. I will post more after I get my new lights later this week. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium
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    ro/di help please

    Not trying to high jack but I had a quick question on this stuff. I was wondering. If you put a float valve on the clean side, how do you get the waste side to shut off on it's own? I hate the idea of making waste and not getting the clean water cause the barrel is full. Thanks Sent from my...
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    Hello

    This one is from a few weeks ago when I just put the live rock in. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium
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    Hello

    I figured around there
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    Hello

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