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thats a good range right where your at zippy I learned by keeping it high say 82-84 which is closer to where a natural reef temp would be. in a closed system it could go up higher faster and there would be no buffer to allow that. Unless you go chiller/heater year round. I personally am not...
I have gone back and forth between pellets and fuge. Never really saw the results from pellets even after a year.(just didnt have the patience I guess) currently running fuges on my tanks.
However I noticed it was much more beneficial to run a seperate tank above my display tank and gravity feed...
stinks that the tek light is no longer made. I would buy a new one (48" 54 watt 6 bulb if I could) just asking for a reasonable price based on how old. I would even buy new bulbs for it. just looking for a good fixture. leds are great for the most part but I'm looking for a specific reason.
The most colorful acan maxima. probably never see another like it. I had it for 2 yrs and a 4th head was just coming out. The heads were 3 " round with 4 bright colors swirling thru it.
never took a picture of it.
It seems you let the silicone cure long enough but even then I gurantee its the wrong silicone. I always use the tubes they have at depot they keep with the glass and plexiglass. 100% silicone white with red lettering. I have built at least 20 sumps and never had an issue.
main thing is not to panic and start dosing everything you can get ahold of.
I had this for about a year. keep up with your water changes and change out your gfo REGULARLY . I dosed phosphat-e to bring the phosphate down quickly (DO NOT OVERDOSE THIS PRODUCT) This product is strong it does a...