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    My build... From Start to.....????

    Been a little over a year since last post... So much has been done... Built a custom stand to accommodate a 180g tank Then I build a custom sump out of a 40b 180g tank. Late 2017, a $9000 surgery for my dog, put any plans towards this effort on hold... So I ended up converting my...
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    My build... From Start to.....????

    Day 50 - Zero Ammonia Zero Nitrites <10 Nitrates Zero Phosphate 4.5 Alk meq/l 500+ Calcium Added light and had a 5-6 day diatom bloom, which has already disappeared. Light Green haze starting to form. Throwing in a cleaner package on Thursday (Snails and a few hermits) along with some macro...
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    My build... From Start to.....????

    Hello All NJ Reefers, After 9 years, I'm going to start in the hobby again. Late 90's had a 75gal show, but the sump room was my pride and joy. Close to 500 gallons running through the system, multiple grow tanks, mainly SPS. Broke that down in 2000, life/kids/work got in the way. 2007...
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    What do I really need in a 40?

    Having second thoughts on the IM40... I don't have huge hands but I reading a few threads that cleaning that overflow/sump area is quite tough... Back to overflow and sump
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    What do I really need in a 40?

    Years ago, 1990's - 2000 I was an out of control reefer with a 75g and a sump room with multiple grow out tanks. All in all, had about 350 gallons running through the system. You name it, I had it. ETS Skimmers, Metal Halide, VHO, Calcium Reactors, Chiller... I'd spend every waking moment...
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