688s 100g Thread

Discussion in 'Show Off Your Fish Tanks!' started by Hackem688, Oct 13, 2008.

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Do you think im doing this thread right

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  1. Hackem688

    Hackem688 Millepora

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  3. Hackem688

    Hackem688 Millepora

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    1 Bubble coral
    1 Sea Anemones
    1 Fungia (R.I.P.)
    2 True Percula Clowns
    7 Green Chromis
    1 Powder Blue Tang
    1 Blue Tang (Dory)
    2 Humbug Damsels
    1 1 Stripe Damsel
    1 Koran Angel
    4 Fire Shrimp
    25 Snails
    10 Hermit Crab (Sump)
    1 Green Brittle Star
    8 Disc Mushrooms
    2 Light foot crabs


    100 Gallon With 150 pounds of live rock Fiji and tonga
    Berlin 250 in Custom 55gal Sump/Fuge With Hang on Box and 1000/gph Pump
    Ocean Clear Canisters With 1250gph external pump
    Berlin 250 Triple Pass with Sander 25 Ozonizer - 400gph
    Koralia3 - Powerhead 802 + my return lines cover the current

    Lighting
    2 65 Watt Compact 1 Actinic 1 10000k with JBJ Ballasts
    3 96 Watt Compact 1 Actinic 1 10000k & 1 6700k With ARO Ballasts
    2 9 Watt Compact 1 Actinic 1 10000k (Fuge Lights)

    Supplements
    RedSea Marine Trace
    RedSea Calcium +3
    Marine Snow
     
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  4. Hackem688

    Hackem688 Millepora

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    Nitrate test today was still 50+ Just for the heck of it I pullded all my bio balls out and will retest in 2 days
     
  5. Av8Bluewater

    Av8Bluewater Giant Squid

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    I wish I had some info to offer... Just so I can learn from your experience....
    You added 75lbs rock on around Sept. 30th.. Reading your equipment... do you have a protein skimmer?
     
  6. Hackem688

    Hackem688 Millepora

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    Yes I missed it at the top but I fixed it.

    Berlin 250 Triple Pass with Sander 25 Ozonizer 500gph you can get a good look in that picture at the top.
     
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  7. lunatik_69

    lunatik_69 Giant Squid

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    Just out of curiousity, if you have a sump and a refugium, why do you have a canister filter? Luna
     
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  9. Hackem688

    Hackem688 Millepora

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    It’s been in place since before my sump was finished.
     
  10. Otty

    Otty Giant Squid

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    Well we need more pic if this is going to be considered a thread build.........LUNA...arrest him. :)
     
  11. Hackem688

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    I have the pictures I’m just tiring to figure out how I want to do this. Here is a few.
     

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  12. PharmrJohn

    PharmrJohn The Dude

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    Nice thread. I subscribed to it. I like the build threads. Keep up the good work.