Brian's nuvo 30 round two.

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  1. BrianJ

    BrianJ Peppermint Shrimp

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    Well after my horibble tank disaster it's tine for round two. :) Well innovative shipped me a new tank and it arrived friday. All is going well skimmer is breaking in hopefully the micro bubbles will go away soon.
    Tank specs***
    Nuvo 30 aio
    20 lbs brs bulk dry rock.
    5 lbs fiji lr placed today.
    30 lbs fiji pink ls.
    ReefBreeders 120 watt stock led.
    Tsunami ato.
    Mp10 and stock return pump.
    Red Sea test kits, reef foundation, Nitrate, phosphate.
    Kent reef salt.
    BRS 5 stage ro/di replaced all filters.
    hmo150 Finnex Heater.
    AuqaGadget midsize skimmer.

    One question do I need to raise the light fixture? the tank has a glass lid.
    Finally some pics. Sorry for it being sideways..
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  3. BrianJ

    BrianJ Peppermint Shrimp

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    Corailline Super Moderator

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    It is a dry heat, yeah right !
    Those are very cool tanks.

    I keep eye them for myself.

    Congrats and nice scape.
     
  5. BrianJ

    BrianJ Peppermint Shrimp

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    Thank you, can't wait for the cycle to be over.
     
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    chelseagrin Fire Goby

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    lovely lovely lovely! very clean looking tank! off to a great start.
     
  7. BrianJ

    BrianJ Peppermint Shrimp

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    New additions, frag of polyps, gsp, 2 percs one b&w one reg.
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    BrianJ Peppermint Shrimp

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    Its weird since I put them in they haven't left each others side. Wherever one goes the other goes. Is this agood sign?
     
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    BrianJ Peppermint Shrimp

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    Well looking back, my tank is coming along nicely what with the first one cracking and all. Well here's some updated pics taken tonight.
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    BrianJ Peppermint Shrimp

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    I lolled so hard just now, if you look at the gsp in the first pic the frag was the size of a quarter. Just amazing the growth its gone through.
     
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