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03-15-2006, 04:48 PM	#1 (permalink)
acenia Spaghetti Worm Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: montreal, QC,Quebec Age: 29 Posts: 192 Karma: 37	keeping sand alive Hi We were about to set up the fuge/sump in our 20 gallons but everything fell appart. So we have decided to restart everything from scratch . I did put my dsd in an acrilyc thub and was woundering what do i need to keep it alive beside a heater? thanks _________ 20Gal high, 25 lbs LR, 65W PC 10 000K + 65w PC Actinic Sixline wrasse RBTA, Montipora digitata, Ricordea, Green star polyps, Button polyps, Zo's, Finger leather, Pulsing xenia, Mushrooms Skunk cleaner shrimp,Hermits and snails 10 gal sump/fuge, 10 lbs LR, Caulerpa, Cheatomorpha, halimeda

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03-15-2006, 04:55 PM	#2 (permalink)
Jason McKenzie 3reef Moderator Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Vancouver, BC,Canada Posts: 4,258 Karma: 2650	I would through a small piece of LR in there and I small power head. You could put an air stone if it was a big bucket J _________ started 8/7/02 370G 3x400W MH + 8X36W T5. ZEOvit System, Bubble king 300Ext, PM CAreactor, 2x Wavy Seas for return. OM 4-Way Closed loop. My Tank Thread Try a Search to see if your question has already been posted My Tank Blog

03-15-2006, 05:31 PM	#3 (permalink)
acenia Spaghetti Worm Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: montreal, QC,Quebec Age: 29 Posts: 192 Karma: 37	i just did put a small PH in and a piece f LR thanks for the tip jason

03-15-2006, 06:55 PM	#4 (permalink)
rickzter Scooter Blennie Join Date: Sep 2005 Age: 26 Posts: 1,200 Karma: 218	Add cycled water in there too. Your old water or Catalina water. _________ 30g reef tank, CPR CY192 filter w/ DIY plumb running Rio 17HF return, Coralife 3x 9w UV Sterilizer, 3 24W T5-Helios 10K Daylights/3 24W T5-Helios Blue lights, 2 Logysis blue meteor light strobes (moonlights/24 Blue LEDs). Tiger tail cuke, asst. snails/hermits, asst. feathers, rainbow acan,zoos,shrooms,bubble,galaxea, asst. shrimp, 2 ocellaris,mandarin,zebrasoma xanthurum,pink-spot watchman,red-striped pistol.

03-15-2006, 07:39 PM	#5 (permalink)
Jason McKenzie 3reef Moderator Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Vancouver, BC,Canada Posts: 4,258 Karma: 2650	acenia, Very cool Avatar J

03-15-2006, 08:14 PM	#6 (permalink)
acenia Spaghetti Worm Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: montreal, QC,Quebec Age: 29 Posts: 192 Karma: 37	rickzter i have already put in about 5 gallons of tank water in the tub do i need to put more??? jason thanks! found that pic on the net....

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