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210gal with 2 overflows Pushing vertically about 9ft Horizontally about 4ft I'm looking to use mostly flexible lines to minimize the use of elbows. As for turn over rate 5-6times. Is that sufficient for a non reef tank? The pump I'm looking at is: Iwaki MD70RLT Water Pump (Japanese Motor)...

I don't have the sump yet. I'll be making one.

Is it worth it?

what benefit does a recirculating skimmer give over a non recirculating one.

I was looking at spending no more than $400.00 including the pump it would need. I feel it's an important part of the filtration. thanks

what is a good skimmer for a 180FOWLR without costing an arm and a leg.

What is a "Rubbermaid livestock watering troughs" ? Thanks

Is it better the use inline heaters or one's I drop in the wet/dry or in the tank? Thanks again

Is this a good skimmer for a 180gal setup with messy eaters. Kent Nautilus EX Protein Skimmer w/ 48" Stack

Is this a good skimmer for a 180gal tank: Kent Nautilus EX Protein Skimmer w/ 48" Stack

Which is better? I plan on adding a skimmer also. thanks

Thanks for the reply. What is the difference between a sump and a wet/dry? I'm confused on that. thanks

I'm building a 180gal with a sump. What's better to use. A skimmer that sits in the sump or one that sits external to the sump? thanks

I was planning on having overflows. Are they needed?

I'm looking to upgrade from my 75gal to a 180 gal. Now I can't use anything from the old setup, other than my ocean clear mechanical filter. Everything else is a hang on. This tank will be on the 1st floor with all the filtration in the basement below. Should I get overflows with this tank...

That's probably right. Because at times it looks like the damsels is eating them.

I have 2 black & white strip damsels. The larger one looks to being laying eggs on the titanium heater. I'll see all these whites dots on the heater and the damsel swimming around it and chasing any other fish that comes by. even the lion fish. I have also seen these in the corner of the tank...

I have a almost empty container of tera JumboMin sticks. I'm trying to buy more but I'm only finding Tetra Cichlid Sticks. Are they the same? Can I feed my , loin, triggers, damels the Tetra Cichlid Sticks? Thanks

I have a sailfin tang and I 've been feeding him Green alge seaweed. But I noticed that there is also brown & red alge. Which of the 3 is best to feed him? Thanks

I using the food clip. Just not sure how often and how much he should be feed.

Hi all, I just picked up a sailfin tang. How often should i feed him alge. I usaully do a feeding every other day with crushed pellets and clam and krill. But I know he needs the alge, so what's routine? thanks

I wnt to do a FOWLR build. 210gal tank glass, but all eupiment will be housed in the basement underneath the tank. So the run f4rom the tank to the basement would probably be about 10ft. For a tank that size, what siz sump (wet-dry), heater, skimmer. I was also thinking of using the 325...

Thanks, I'm looking to have a slop sink installed next to the bech that will house all the equipment. That way I can use the sink drain for when I do water changes. What about a heater. Are inline heaters good? Should the heater be in the tank, or could it be in the basement in the sump? Thanks

I'm adding and addition on to my house that will have a basment. So I want to move everything from my FOWLR 75gal, to a 210gal tank FOWLR in the new addition. But I would like to have all the quipment in the basement. I'm looking to locate it right under the tank in teh basement to minimize...

I have a 75gal FO. Couple of triggers, eel, lion. I'm starting to get some red algae on some of the live rock. Should I be worried? What should I do to controll it? Thanks