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Great info everyone. Well done. I will add that although there is product specific for PVC. You will find that a single wrap of any Teflon tape is sufficient. The reason some people advise against Teflon tape is because if you put to much on. You will cause a leak. And almost everyone thinks...
To add to jgraz (which I completely agree with). My personal experience has been flow is the biggest key. I have had success at different par/lumens and spectrum. To different degrees. But since I increased laminar flow across the Monti my monti’s have improved in color growth rate and general...
Welcome Joey.
Biggest advice I can give you is ask as many questions as you possibly can. And if possible. Latch onto someone in the club who has a successful setup similar to what you intend to build. This will increase your success ten fold. Trust me when I say there are a hundred ways to...
Looks and sounds like a great project Glass is easy to sand. temporarily take off your slit 1/4 tubing. Take 120 grit sand paper and go ahead and sand the edge you Dremel cut. Just be carful to only sand the edges. I know it is obvious but don’t let the sand paper touch any of the glass that’s...
This wonderful pair of clowns have recently gotten into the habit of digging up lots of substrate and distributing it to there liking. Apparently they like a hard bottom under them. Do you think it would be ok if I put a piece of travertine tile under them to give them a hard surface and...
Monties are really doing well. As they were given to me. So shall they be given to someone else in need of a piece. They took a long time to settle in and get happy. But now that they are. They are doing very well.
So hard to compare. They both have pretty good flow. But lighting Is completely different in every way. I just don’t understand why I can’t make them happy when The rest of the inhabitants as a whole couldn’t be doing better. I have a huge variety of coral. From NPS to soft to LPS and some...
@DangerDave .... Mr danger. I have a Duncan issue. And as a very successful reefer. And all around good guy. I have a question for you. I have three Duncan’s. One is completely different than the other two which I believe came from the same parent Duncan. But all three, When I put them in my...
Very happy you got the overflow. :) You say that you Wouldn’t be bothered by the noise from the sucking using a bulkhead drain But it can be really loud. However I have a situation we’re I was forced to use a bulk head on a tank. But found and installed a silencer. And it works Really...