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thanks i saw what you meant at HD but sorry, i couldn't justify spending $30+ on a wire that will have limited use, so i ended up buying a lot of clear tubing for a few bucks and placed it in a bucket with boiling hot water and let the input water to the ro/di flow through this tubing which i...

hi, i'm starting my first FOWLR but having a headache with the ro/di system, first it wouldn't give more than a few drops every second, i checked the pressure and it was 40psi, so i moved it to another spot in the house which showed 58psi, water started flowing in pretty smooth but stopped in a...

thanks, also are all tangs collected from the sea? even the yellow tang? i was hoping to get tank bred saltwater fish.

"Bimini tang" didn't bring up anything on google. is there another name?

I'm vegetarian :cool: and this might sound weird but I'm in the process of setting up my first 55g fowlr tank and i was wondering if my fish could be vegetarian too :lol:, so far I've identified yellow tang which solely depends on sea veggies and another beautiful one i found was foxface...

another Q: since this will be a new tank, can I mix the seasalt in the aquarium itself after filling it with RO/DI water? i'll let the tank run for atleast a week before i start adding anything else. plan is 1) clean tank and other equipment since its used with...

thanks for the tip. i searched this forum and found a large number of threads and information related to equipment :) for now, i'll start researching if i can buy the water directly, next stop: walmart

shoot. i just bought poland spring water, if its not better than tap water in minarel content, maybe i should just return them to the store and get a reverse osmosis unit, i saw some online around $200 but most of them need water around 77 degree? the only place i can install is my backyard and...

awesome, i will do that soon, oh this would be my first saltwater tank btw. i guess cleaning process would be simply as hosing it with tap water in my backyard and then drying it with a towel? then i plan to follow this guide for my cycling Tips and tricks for your fastest fishless cycle! oh...

hi, i hope this situation hasn't been answered before, but i just ended up buying a 55g tank with stand & canopy/ pro clear 75 wet dry filtering system with skimmer/ return pump (rio+ 1700),a heater & 48" florescent light set for $200 off craigslist few days ago. the person i got it from said...