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05-11-2007, 09:49 PM
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| | Plankton
Join Date: May 2007
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My husband and I bought an existing 1000 reef tank 3 months ago, with no idea what we were getting ourselves into! We are loving every minute of it and learning as much as we can. | 
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05-11-2007, 10:12 PM
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| | Gnarly Old Codfish
Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Silverdale, Washington Age: 59
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Gotta see that tank...Lots to learn from here... _________ AG "125," AquaC EV 180, 30 gal sump, "SCWD", 80 lbs LR, CoralSeaLife "Moonlite" Hood, PFO 250W HQI Mini-Pendant (SPS HQI 14000k bulb)
12 Gallon NanoCube - 24w stock PC 50/50 light "...nothing good ever happens fast in a reef tank, only bad things happen fast..."
- MIKE PALLETTA - (2008 Reef log) ("OmarD"/"Scott")
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05-11-2007, 11:07 PM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: TN Age: 31
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welcome to 3Reef! _________ [center]Renaming Our Corals "Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it." Andre Gide | |
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05-12-2007, 12:46 AM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Los Angeles, California Age: 21
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Welcome to 3Reef.
1000 gallons? Wow that is a monster of a tank. If you can, upload some pictures to the site so we can see this beauty! _________ Tank Specs:
55 Gallon Mixed Reef
48" Tek Light: 4-54W T5 HO Fluorescents
Bulbs:
1 x 54w Fiji Purple T5 HO Fluorescent
1 x 54w Super Actinic Blue T5 HO Flourescent
1 x 54w 14000K AquaBlue 75/25 T5 HO Fluorescent
1 x 54w 10000k AquaSun T5 HO Fluorescent
Hard Stuff:
100+ lb. Fiji Live Rock
65+ lb. Live sand
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05-12-2007, 02:35 AM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Meriden, Connecticut Age: 44
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Hello and welcome to 3reef! Wow! huge tank...should be awesome once it has been up and running...reef or fish only tank?
take some pictures!
Good luck with the tank! _________ 125gal.w/Mag9.5 return(dual megaflow)>Mag7 pump Aqua Cev180skimmer.Wave2k Hamilton Reefstar(2)250watthqi(mh)pend.a Yellow, Naso Tang Red Lip Blenny Percula Clown Demoiselles Niger Trigger F. Wrasses Cerianthid Stars Hermits snails Zoos shrooms Montipora Brains Gorgonians Favia Turbinaria Kenyon Tree Acropora Xenia Tridacna (CroceaMaximaSquamosa)
"IF THE PHONE DOESN'T RING...IT'S ME"  jb
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05-12-2007, 04:26 AM
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| | Montipora Digitata
Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Montreal, Canada
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Hi novice and welcome to 3reef!
1000 gallons is a monster tank ..... wow.
1000 litres (260 gallons) is a huge tank....wow again!
Post some pics when you get a chance.
Welcome to 3reef once again! | |
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05-12-2007, 07:40 AM
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| | Montipora Capricornis
Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Sydney, Australia Age: 30
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hello and welcome to 3reef  _________ 4x24w T5ho 135ltr/35gal marine cube 15kg of liverock Mandarin Goby, Zoanthids(orange and yellow) Hammer coral , red and blue coralmorphs. Got Questions? Need Answers?
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05-12-2007, 08:27 AM
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| | Bikers are a dying breed!
Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Elizabethtown, IN Age: 40
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Welcome to 3reef, glad to have you aboard. If you are setting the tank up as we speak take pictures and post your progress of setup. It will help others down the road. _________ Scott 265g (Peninsula)
3x400w MH's, 4x95w Actinics, AAT Lunar Lights, OM 4-way CL, PM Bullet 3 Skimmer, DelZone Eclipse 1 O3 Generator, WavySea Plus for return, AAT Kalk Reactor, KNOP Ca Reactor w/PM Second Chamber, TradeWinds Chiller, ACIII Controller, Oceanus ATO, PM PO4 Reactor, 75g Sump, 30g Fuge Born March 5, 2007 Parameters My 265 Gal. Tank Thread   | |
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05-12-2007, 09:26 AM
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| | Spanish Shawl Nudibranch
Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Florida
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Are you in for a great experience! Welcome to 3reef. _________ 40g display, 15g sump, 10g fuge, coralife super skimmer, 40lbs seaflor special, 5lbs sugar fine LS, 25lbs LR(fiji, and gulf of mexico) 265watt PC with 2 50/50 10k/6.7k daylight, 2 50/50 420nm/460nm actinic, DIY moonlites, DIY auto top off, 32g reserve RO/DI, DIY dosers, research... [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC] | |
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