undergravel plates

Discussion in 'New To The Hobby' started by Mojo, Feb 7, 2004.

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  1. CG

    CG Bristle Worm

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    Mojo, I had just read about your story on Reef Sancutary, thats tough man, goodluck this time around.
     
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  3. Craig Manoukian

    Craig Manoukian Giant Squid

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  4. Mojo

    Mojo Plankton

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    do i need to use live sand or is dry sand ok to start with?
     
  5. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Dry sand is fine, it just takes longer to break in.
    If you want to spike it a bit, most lfs' should have the 'bio-active' caribsea stuff by now.
     
  6. Craig Manoukian

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