My 40gB REBUILD!!!

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  1. sticksmith23

    sticksmith23 Giant Squid

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    I can't wait to see what you decide to add lol. ;D
     
    sticksmith23, Dec 9, 2011
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  2. exactlyobp

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    Pics pics picssss!
     
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  3. TheManJordo

    TheManJordo Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    Sorry about the quality... I took them with an iPhone...the first pic is 10k and atinics second, is th atinics, third is LED moonlights... I plan on changing the lights out for some better quality..
     

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  4. TheManJordo

    TheManJordo Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    The next purchase is going to be a skimmer... I dont have a sump so what do u guys suggest for HOB models for a 4og?
     
    TheManJordo, Dec 10, 2011
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  5. sticksmith23

    sticksmith23 Giant Squid

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    Hydor slimskim or CPR BakPak is the route I would go.
     
    sticksmith23, Dec 10, 2011
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  6. SnooknRedz

    SnooknRedz Vlamingii Tang

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    If this were my 40.. i would go with the SWC HOB skimmer. its rated at 90 light.... 50 heavy bio load. for 140... its not bad. it would skim that tank like no ones business.
     
    SnooknRedz, Dec 10, 2011
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  7. TheManJordo

    TheManJordo Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    My second Hydor 750 is coming in today... I cant waitttt for this cycle to be over... My params are:

    Salinty: 1.025
    pH-8.2
    Alkanity-2.6ish
    Ammonia-0
    Nirite-0.05 down from .2
     
    TheManJordo, Dec 13, 2011
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  8. sticksmith23

    sticksmith23 Giant Squid

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    You're almost there!!! :)
     
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  9. TheManJordo

    TheManJordo Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    CYCLE IS OVERRRR!!!!! Diatom has arrived and i placed my old damsel in there... Not to stay but to look at lol.... I still need to buy a skimmer which is my next step :)
     
    TheManJordo, Dec 17, 2011
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  10. sticksmith23

    sticksmith23 Giant Squid

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    Congrats lol. Diatoms can be a welcome sign.
     
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