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  1. njtiger24 aquariums

    Setup/equipment for sale.

    OK guys I'm still debating if I want to sell my main tank but in the mean time I have other stuff up for sale. Small tank setup - $50 obo 10g tank Lid with white/blue LED light About 5lbs or so of rock 50watt(might be 100watt) heater Purple fire fish 36g Bow Front - $150 obo 36g Bow front...
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    Free ebook

    Sharing this link from FB for a free ebook from saltwater aquarium advice Free Tools
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    Spare equipment

    OK guys well today I had something bad happen (not tank related). My box of computer parts decided it didn't want to be on the shelf any longer. It's time to clean the closet. While digging everything out I came across a spare Marineland led light (not sure size but I know I used it on my 36g...
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    Changing sump design messed up my water change method

    I'm sure you guys saw I changed my sump around (same size sump just went from hoses to PVC; also added a manifold for my reactor. I also changed my overflow to hold more water. I had my tank mark for my water change with electric tape. This worked out perfectly with my old setup but today I...
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    Auto Dose setup

    OK guys. I got an auto doser for Christmas. Now I know I need to know how much of each element I am using up before I can configure the auto doser. I normally do my testing weekly and dose base on that. I'm now think I should test every day for two week to have a good base line. My question...
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    Flooded my downstair neighbors

    Living in an apartment I did not want to 'install' my RO/DI unit. Each time I need to make water I hook up the unit to my bathroom sink and fill buckets up. Now the adapter I was using doesn't make a tight seal so at times water sprays out the connection point. Normally I can get it tight...
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    Noise drain

    Ok guys. Tips on making my drain less noisy. With my old configuration I had the cap right on the bulkhead and the noise wasn't too bad. With redoing my sump I decided to bring the drain cap higher so I added a pipe. Now my drain is very noisy and so far nothing works to cut the noise down. I...
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    Christmas photos

    So my Aunt just shared this on my FB page. I thought it be a good topic seeing how Christmas is coming. If your tank is decorated for the holidays please share.
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    December 2016 Meeting

    This meeting was held at @HerbieK 's house
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    Oyster Reef

    This is my work place and my home town. Stockton University - Stockton University Marine Field Station Starts Grant Work to Build Experimental Oyster Reef in Little Egg Harbor Bay
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    Best price on salt

    Ok I must be in a fog or something lately. I forgot the change out my filter sock which lead to water spilling out of my sump, I forgot to feed my fish until I saw @trio91 post about the black worms, and now just realize I forgot to get more salt (completely out). I should had gotten some...
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    Might be Emergency

    So last night I went to feed my fish and I noticed my filter sock was overflowing (which has happened before with no issues) because I forgot to change it over the weekend. I noticed there was water inside my cabinet and my rug was soaked. I died up the water inside the sump, swapped sock, and...
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    Polyps over running

    Ok guys. Hopefully I can get a picture tonight but I wanted to put this out there. I have a rock that is full of zoas and place the rock near one of my base rocks. On the base rock I put some other zoa in hope to make a nice zoa garden there. I also got some polyps which I put on the base...
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    November POTM

    Hello! - Fellow Reef Keepers it is time for the POTM of November - 2016 !! Its easy, Its fun, you get to show off your pretty fishes and amazing corals from your collections! The winner will receive a $20 reward via paypal. Hurry up, Bring them on!!! Your winning image will be posted on...
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    Tried running no GFO

    So since day one I been using the BRS GFO and carbon dual reactor. I been ordering the 1lb container because I have read some people run find with no GFO so I was testing it out. Now I kept buying the 1lb container and it would last me about 3 months before I need to order more. Was getting...
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    Website 3 months review

    Guys, It has been about 3 months since the web committee worked on redesigning our website. Since then the site has taken on a new look and most, if not all, bugs have been worked out. With the re-design we have gotten: the Picture of The Month going again, updated photos on the slider...
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    Help ID

    So last night I was looking at my tank and noticed a very tinny starfish on the glass. This morning I see two on the glass. My question is can anyone ID (I might be able to get a better image later)? Also are they bad or ok to have?
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    To UV or Not to UV that is the question....

    During yesterday's meeting there was talk about using UV filters. Now personally I have never ran a UV filter but have thought about it. I have read some pros and some cons on running UV filters. If you have ran/run a UV filter: Do you run it all the time or set schedule? Why did you run a...
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    October 2016 Meeting

    Please feel free to post any pictures from October's meeting here. Please note that images post here will display on the photo slideshow located on the main page - might take some time to display after upload
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    Kalk vs Auto Doser

    Guys, I seen many people talking about adding kalk to their top off. I have not done so but I do understand it helps raise pH and Alk correct? I been manual dosing Red Sea Reef Foundation (Ca, Alk, and Mag). My pH is in the safe range but I know higher the better. Also I dose weekly...
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