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coding for Apex is basically copy and paste. there's not much to it. and every "code" is already posted online. I myself have always used an apex. I had the Jr before and now the full kit. whats funny is i had a profilux controller years ago and sold it.. smh.. bad move but you live and...
I'll probably mix like 3 bags of salt in a brute and then dump it in the tank, instead of trying to mix the salt in the tank itself. its probably gonna take another day to fill this bad boy up hahaha
tank fill time !!!!!!! I'm just gonna do a leak test and then mix the salt right in the tank since there's no sand or rock yet. my return pump will be the Neptune Cor 20. and skimmer is the Red Sea RSK900
I gotta add...this one helps BIG time especially when acclimating. the icecap handheld salinity tester! I can check salinity while the fish is still in the bag floating in sump or display. you just dip the probe into the water and instantly get a salinity reading! oh and also helps w water...
shouts to the reef fam for helping lift the tank today !! and great advice putting it farther from the wall! I had to get back there to install the plumbing!
leak testing the overflow. all my tanks I've used the TP method. its very easy to see any drops on TP. wife is already asking how long will it take to cycle. she wants to buy fish already!!
ok guys..its is now finally time to create my very first tank build thread!! this one will be from start to finish!! took me over 6 hours to build the stand, and about 1 hour leveling it!! plumbing was simply plug and play, which red sea made sure was super easy. I was going to do a behind the...
Huge thank you to Paulie, Mark, and Amado !! the tank is now on the stand! and now its time to finish building. I really appreciate it!! good to sit and chat for a bit too even though it was a short time. #NJRC4L
forgot to mention when I was on vacation for over a week, I was able to turn on a spare pump in an ATo container and fill up my other ato container, once that one ran low. had cameras facing the ato. did this while i was in Iceland. gotta love technology!! this was before all of the smart...
ended up cutting my finger w a blade, took a chunk off skin off palm from turning screwdriver too much, and hit my head over 10x!! hahahahaha!! blood sweat and happy tears building this stand!! oh and my sciatic nerve is on fire tonight!!