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I live in what we lovingly call greatest little corrupt state in the USA; Rhode Island. I'm not new to the hobby but I'm returning from a long absence. My new tank is a reef ready 75. My lighting is a Current Sundial T5HO I’ll be returning the Aqueon ProFlex3 sump I mistakenly purchased….Sorry...

Well first off, everything I've read and heard about the wet dry system is you want to stay away from using wet dry/bio balls if you plan on using this sump for a reef setup. Bio balls can, in a wet dry system cause nitrate levels to go haywire after time. Some may disagree but I’ve heard too...

I have the model 3 Proflex and plan to set it up as a berlin type system, that is placing a big skimmer in the center section of the sump. Not sure what you mean about the differences in the three setups. Do you mean the function/devices used in each different setup?

HopeI didn't make a mistake with this unit. Got it on the advise of my LFS and the youtube vids. The mfgr. says to put the skimmer in the last chamber with the return pump when running a fuge. Danger of micro bubbles getting into the display tank with it there?

Yea I know what you mean about the filter socks and the drain tube configuration. The pictures on Aqueon's web site confused me too. The way it works is the drain tube goes into a clear tube with a cap on the lower end of it. This makes for a quieter flow of water (i'm told) into the first...

Thanks for the advise on the mud, I thought it was pretty expensive too. I'd likr to put the skimmer before the fuge, but the sump I have won't work that way. I'll have to figure out another way...thanks

Hello everyone. I’m completely new to the marine aquarium / reef systems. Past experience with Cichlid keeping many years ago. The setup I’m working on consists of (so far) 75 gallon 48”x18”x22” drilled with one overflow 48 Inch SunDial T5HO 4x54watt with 4 Lunar Lights Aqueon ProFlex Model 3...