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ChetC
06-18-2014, 01:37 PM
It's been about 1 1/2 year since I shut down my tank after losing everything after the wife and I moved into our first home. Ive talked my wife into getting back into the hobby, so here we go...

Tank= 45gal Miracles cube. 24x24x18

Sump= 50gal 2 chamber

Lighting= AI Vega for display/AI SOL for frag tank

Water flow= 2x MP10wes

Skimmer= Bubble King Mini180

Return pump= Mag12

2 part dosing

Bio Pellets

Carbon Reactor
ChetC
06-18-2014, 01:39 PM
Fish room... Still needs some work 9617
ChetC
06-18-2014, 01:41 PM
Frag tank 9619
MizTanks
06-18-2014, 02:16 PM
How much fun is it having your own fish room!!! Very nice :)
Is that a War Coral bottom left?
dlhirst
06-18-2014, 02:39 PM
How much fun is it having a sump that's bigger than the display tank!!! Very nice set up, indeed.
ChetC
06-18-2014, 03:45 PM
How much fun is it having your own fish room!!! Very nice :)
Is that a War Coral bottom left?

It's awesome lol. That would be a golden eye chalice
lamnguyen1313
06-18-2014, 03:47 PM
How much fun is it having your own fish room!!! Very nice :)
Is that a War Coral bottom left?
the bottom golden eye chalice
lamnguyen1313
06-18-2014, 03:48 PM
tank look good bro
ChetC
06-18-2014, 04:12 PM
tank look good bro

Thanks Lam. Very happy with everything!
ChetC
06-18-2014, 04:13 PM
Display 9620
ChetC
06-18-2014, 05:15 PM
How much fun is it having a sump that's bigger than the display tank!!! Very nice set up, indeed.

Thank you. Trying to get as much water volume as possible, gonna upgrade he frag tank when the time comes to get even more volume.
ChetC
06-19-2014, 08:53 AM
How do add the sub topic? Also do I have to have a certain amount of posts before I can start a selling thread? Thanks.
ChetC
06-20-2014, 01:41 PM
Fish list so far....
6 chromis 3display/3frag tank
2 platinum clowns
1 filamented flasher wrasse

Plan to add at least a mckoskers wrasse and laboute wrasse
MizTanks
06-20-2014, 04:39 PM
Yummy!! McKoskers are my favorite of Wrasses :)
ChetC
06-20-2014, 04:44 PM
Yummy!! McKoskers is my favorite of Wrasses :)

One of my favorite. Beautiful fish that's for sure.
ChetC
08-08-2014, 08:43 PM
Made some changes! Runnin a shallow setup now. 9814
MizTanks
08-09-2014, 12:54 AM
That's definitely a change. What caused your decision to switch? What are you doing for filtration?
ChetC
08-09-2014, 04:40 AM
That's definitely a change. What caused your decision to switch? What are you doing for filtration?

Only thing I changed was the display so filtration and everything is the same pretty much. Miss having a 4' tank came across this one for a good price so i pulled the trigger. Loving it so far!
larryandlaura
08-09-2014, 09:50 AM
Nice shallow tank. I love top downs personally.
ChetC
08-09-2014, 10:56 AM
Nice shallow tank. I love top downs personally.

Thanks. After seeing a friends shallow tank I was sold. Standing over the top of it at looking down at ur corals is the way to go!