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We have life! first residents are in and appear healthy and happy. Also got a zoanthid frag which opened up and looks happy. I drove around town...
So what caused the nitrites to spike in the first place? This is what happened to my cycle: Day 1: Added dead shrimp Day 7: Ammonia gone, Nitrites...
Thats exactly what happened. Did a WC and a few days later the nitrifiers were there
Man it took 44 days for this tank to cycle! Nitrites were off the charts for several weeks and dropped to zero very rapidly 12 hours! [IMG] [IMG]...
Light hanging sliders complete [IMG]
I am not a mathematician but if you work 20 hours per day, you have about four hours a day to work on the tank? Seriously, what do you do 20 hours...
Looking great so far
Thank you. I'm working 10-12 hrs per day right now.....I do this on weekends maybe 2-3 hours per weekend. This project has been in progress for...
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Thank you :) I've been anxious to make some progress and looks like I will have some free time over the weekend. Received my 80 lbs of aragonite in...
My DIY reef controller is complete [IMG]
slowly moving forward on this project [IMG]
You have to remove tiny screws on the side and slide the glass and metal panel around to access the DE bulbs. Be aware of the moonlight wires that...
How long have you had it? I was once given a RBTA that disappeared as soon as I put him in the tank. He was not seen for 4 months. Then he...
Your clowns are just as likely to host some xenia or a torch coral. What kind of lights do you have?
Tested everything and it all works! FW is gravity fed to sump by flipping one ball valve inside stand 15G of SW (roughly 12% of total system volume)...
Made decent progress on the plumbing. Doing a quick test today before glueing the PVC
How many gallons?
I would not freak out just yet. There are lots of rimless tanks out there. I suggest putting a wood clamp on there but leave it a bit loose and...
You guys know if it is OK to pour SW down a downspout drain? Not sure if that is the name; this is the underground pipe the downspout drains into
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