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    Anyone mod a Tunze 9002?

    I'd like to mod my Tunze 9002 skimmer. I don't have the space for anything bigger. Currently, the 9002 sits in the HOB refugium. It's typically rated for 52g and 26g for tanks containing sps corals. I now have a 45g with sps's. I'm thinking I can upgrade the pump, kinda put the thing on...
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    SPS's bleaching

    Need some help ASAP. Over the last week or so my SPS’s have bleached out. It started with my Blue Millie, which has since recovered. The last 3 days my blue, orange and green Digi’s have bleached. No new livestock has been added. From a maintenance standpoint, nothing has changed except I added...
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    Black round spot on Blue Digi

    I have a black round spot on a blue digi near the base. It's about the size of an pencil eraser. It's not near any stinging corals however it did take a spill last week. Is this indicative of a disease, parasite or tissue damage from the fall? If parasitic, how do I treat it. If damaged, will...
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    Cheato in main display tank

    Anyone using cheato in their main display? Pros/cons? Thanks
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    Lighting/bulb question

    I recently purchase a Nova T5HO that came with 2 460nm Actinic Blue and 2 Daylight 10,000K SlimPaq high output T5 lamps. These are their stock bulbs. Should I replace with something better?
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    Remove my canister?

    I think my Eheim 2226 canister is leading to an increase in my nitrates. I'm considering removing the media and filters and using it only for flow. I currently have a 45g, with 55lbs of LR, a 4"dsb along with 2 perc clowns, a six-line wrasse, domino damsel, royal gramma and a blue damsel and a...
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    Help with lighting choice

    Ok, I'm cycling a 45g tank now. It's a 24" tall and need I help choosing a lighting system. I don't want to spend the $$ on MH so I'm looking at either a PC 192 watt unit vs a T5 HO 156 watts. I currently have in my 20 that will move over 1 sunflower, 1 candycane with 4 heads, 1 green mushroom...
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    New upgrade

    Just purchased a 45g, currently running a 20g. I plan on using a DSB, my Tunze 9002 skimmer (rated for 52g tanks) around 55lbs of LR and 2 powerheads. Do I need still need to use a filter? I currently have an emperor 280 but would rather go with a canister to hid in my stand, if necessary. If...
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    Anemone suggestions to host clowns

    I'm looking to purchase an anemone to host my 2 aquacultured true perc clowns. I've had my clowns for 9 months now without one. Please offer comments, suggestions and experience on which anoneme would give the best chance of success for hosting the clowns. Also, is there a lesser chance of...
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