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60lbs live rock, fine sand substrate, cycled 5 week old, put corals in this past week, added 3 fish and 3 snails yesterday.
woke upto rotten egg smell...searched all over the house, saw tank was a little foggy, oil slick on water...and smells aweful...corals shrinking...emptied 5 gals...
Wanted to buy a CPR In-Tank Refugium.
Anyone out there that wants to sell one of these?
Let me know before I go buy a new one.
Post pic.
Old Salty, Jersey Shore.
Bringing this discussion back from the dead.
I am ready to purchase some substrate. I'm going to go sand and white or as close to white as possible. What is the best brand for white and larger grain size (so no sand storms) and where is the best place to get it. Online, petsmart, petco, LFS...
Why you breaking it down?
Once I get my 60G up and running, I'm not sure what to do with my 29G. I need to get rid of it. Break it down and sell or leave it running with the some live rock and crushed coral and maybe a soft coral or two and sell it while still running. Would be an easy setup -...
I currently have a 29G with a plastic background. I used that aquaclear? stuff to put it on. What a mess, but now looks pretty good. Same as paint, no reflection? Or better then paint?
Starting to think about how I will paint the background on my new 60G. I have looked at past postings on the subject but none really answer my question. Best application; Spray, Roll, Brush? Best kind of paint for each application? And where to get it?
Thanks for responses in advance!
Yea. I have a 30G now. HOB filter, Pura Complete, live rock, compact daylight/actinic, weekly water changes. My tank is stable, clean, fish have been alive for a long time, and I have a very successful stock of soft corals. I respect all responses to my question. I know there are a lot of hard...
I don't want to go completely horizontal...for example, the height inside the cabinet is 14 inches...the one canister I want to get is a bit over 14 inches....so say 16 with hoses....I would tilt it like this = /. what do you think?
If..if..I decided to go the canister route (and clean it regularly), I have one question. Does a canister need to be placed completely vertical? I have the 60G marineland heartland ensemble and the inside of the cabinet is only 14 inches high. The only way to hide the canister inside the cabinet...