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  1. Wet vs. dry skimming
    What are the reasons to do one vs. the other when it comes to skimming?

    Started by Rpalt1, 01-10-2014 06:47 PM

    Forum:
    Basics

  2. Sick Blenny
    Sadly my new Fang Blenny isn't doing so well. Although he/she is eating very well and active, it's dorsal fin is totally frayed and its taken to...

    Started by MizTanks, 02-28-2013 08:37 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,119
    • Last Post: 03-03-2013 06:03 PM
      by jimsflies  

    Forum:
    Marine Fish

  3. Over skimming?
    What if anything may I expect from running a large skimmer in my 26g, Parameter wise? Is it true that running a skimmer rated up to 100g's on a...

    Started by MizTanks, 02-13-2013 07:52 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    • Last Post: 02-13-2013 10:03 AM
      by MizTanks  

    Forum:
    Chemistry

  4. Man did that stink! Tunze Massacre
    Walked downstairs and saw my tank very cloudy in the blue lights. Went in the back and the whole room smelled like a fish market. Very bummed to...

    Started by Tom Toro, 12-29-2012 03:06 PM
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    • Last Post: 01-12-2013 12:24 PM
      by sugargary  

    Forum:
    Other Marine Life

  5. skimmer overflowing
    Good morning everyone! I have a question about skimmers this morning. The other day my wife came into the bedroom and said the skimmer was...

    Started by 04charedcompg, 08-11-2012 06:26 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    • Last Post: 08-12-2012 06:53 AM
      by 04charedcompg  

    Forum:
    Hardware

  6. Mother's Day Sale
    Everything Sold Quick reply call or txt 810 422 3284 Ryan

    Started by MightiesKeeper, 05-11-2012 11:02 PM
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    • Last Post: 05-11-2012 11:02 PM
      by MightiesKeeper  
  7. Great Read!
    Feature Article: Bacterial Counts in Reef Aquarium Water: Baseline Values and Modulation by Carbon Dosing, Protein Skimming, and Granular Activated...

    Started by MizTanks, 02-01-2012 01:46 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,345
    • Last Post: 02-01-2012 04:33 PM
      by MizTanks  

    Forum:
    Basics

  8. Several questions about skimming.
    What is a needle-wheel impeller pump and are they good? Is having a skimmer inside my fuge actually doing my tank any good? I know most skimmers are...

    Started by MizTanks, 11-21-2011 12:14 PM
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    • Last Post: 11-24-2011 03:30 PM
      by MizTanks  

    Forum:
    Hardware

  9. Sump Filtration Advice - Socks, Media Pads or nothing
    I'm looking at different sump design and looked at the Great Lakes Aquarium Sump while shopping for an Aquarium. So the question is Sock and...

    Started by Fish Dad, 08-19-2011 09:06 AM
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    • Last Post: 09-21-2011 04:22 PM
      by Heidi  

    Forum:
    Basics

  10. skimmer?
    I have a 14 gal. nano, do i need to worry about skimming? I have both fish and corals, and a "drop-in" skimmer is available for a desent price. But i...

    Started by twitch, 08-19-2011 01:03 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    • Last Post: 08-19-2011 04:24 AM
      by larryandlaura  

    Forum:
    Basics

  11. DIY Glass & Acrylic Questions
    This question is for all you glass and acrylic DIY'ers as I have little experience with either however not afraid to try. To make a long story...

    Started by creefer, 08-17-2011 09:31 PM
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    • Last Post: 09-06-2011 08:01 AM
      by creefer  
  12. Solana 34 Tank and Stand Brand New
    No Longer for sale. Brand new Solana 34 Gallon cube w/ Solana Stand. Its was taken out of box and never filled. Includes all parts and...

    Started by ballhog, 02-14-2011 02:15 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    • Last Post: 02-15-2011 04:40 AM
      by creefer  
  13. How are you getting Flow in your Tank ?
    This Thread ties in with the, Under / Over Skimming Thread. Is the only Flow in your Tank provided by your Return Pump ? Are you using your...

    Started by Invert, 11-14-2010 10:29 AM
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    • Last Post: 11-26-2010 06:21 PM
      by Black71gp  
  14. Are you OVER or UNDER Skimming your Zoa / Paly Tank ?
    Yes, Another Trick Question. Under Skimming For Example: Your return pump is rated for 1500 g/h and your Skimmer is only rated for 500 g/h. ...

    Started by Invert, 11-14-2010 10:07 AM
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    • Last Post: 11-15-2010 05:08 PM
      by Invert  
  15. Clean your skimmer pump lately??
    Holy crap I am shocked! It seemed like my ATB medium cone just wasn't really skimming like it used to, I really didn't think much of it because it...

    Started by rmalone, 08-31-2010 01:47 PM
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    • Last Post: 09-01-2010 12:49 PM
      by Frank143  

    Forum:
    Hardware

  16. Durso Stand Pipe Is Getting Louder
    Okay, so most of you know I did a major o'haul on my sump a few weeks back. I ended up changing the drain line beginning at the bulk head on the...

    Started by ReeferRob, 01-05-2010 08:00 PM
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    • Last Post: 03-21-2013 08:57 PM
      by bluwc  

    Forum:
    Hardware

  17. Bryopsis
    Bryopsis is a common problem algae that can overgrow your tank quite quickly. Along with covering your rocks it will also overtake your corals and...

    Started by graphixx, 12-04-2009 11:54 AM
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    • Last Post: 02-22-2010 08:03 PM
      by qtrmile  
  18. Bryopsis Algae
    Here's what I've come up with on how to get rid of it. First, do not scrape, pull, nor try and rub it off. It's a deep rooted type algae and will...

    Started by MizTanks, 10-20-2009 02:07 PM
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    • Last Post: 10-21-2009 04:05 PM
      by Sir Patrick  

    Forum:
    Basics

  19. Dosing Magnesium
    I've begun dosing with Kent Tech M Magnesium. Directions call for, 1ml (1/4 tsp) per gallon. It says to do this every day to bring the level to...

    Started by MizTanks, 10-16-2009 11:17 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    • Last Post: 10-17-2009 06:31 PM
      by schminksbro  

    Forum:
    Hardware

  20. What do you feed your sps?
    I've never specifically fed anything to my sps coral. I'm curious what other people are feeding their tank and if it has effected sps growth and...

    Started by Pawky, 09-28-2009 10:27 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    • Last Post: 10-08-2009 06:53 AM
      by Mike  
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