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Thanks again for the advice... Another question my ASM G-2 Protein Skimmer is not making any sludge. The water is an inch below the collection cup O-ring. The problem with Craigslist - no INSTRUCTIONS. Where do you adjust the flow with the skimmer?:Cheers:

Also the cloudiness in the water has already settled out pretty well. I am looking at 65' vis and ready to dive in...LOL

Patientence...its tough...LOL The sand is not live - just washed and left over from a pro install. I need to upload some pictures...I am not sure about the level in the refugium. The water flow is quite fast. Also - where should my parameters be for pH and etc? What balance or range is...

Welcome to the club - I am new as well. Have a blast...

:sfish:When deciding what would make the ultimate Birthday Present - Reef aquarium came second to diamonds for my Fiancee! We both really wanted an aquarium but have remained very transient the last year and half. We are staying put for at least two years!:D We jumped full tilt - 90 Gallon...

Thanks for the updates... With my shortcut of using fully cured live rock and Saltwater from an active tank shorten the cycle period? The LFS was sure that the cycle would be 1 week maybe 10 days...

Thanks, Kid...any idea on lighting schemes and suggestions? The rock was all fully cured, and Bio Media came straight out of a box... I did cheat and buy LFS DT water from his 1200 gallon DT. Will that be enough to get to started? Also am I mising out on not having any algae in the...

I also am curious how long the clarity will take to settle...the system has a protien skimmer in the 1st hold of the Refugium and 2 orbiter 36" powerheads. The tank is still really cloudy - 2 1/2 hours after set up.

I just bought and set the tank. T5, 2x250 MH, Lunar LEDs in a 90 gallon glass tank. Did a great deal at Craigslist...then promtly made a solid relationship with my LFS! Bought saltwater from his 1200 gallon tank to start thing with 90lbs of live rock (Tonga Branch and Fiji Mix), Ceramic Bio...