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    DIY 3 w led tester

    I have a twin double A battery tester. I picked it up at the same place I picked up my first uno. This is very similar to what I have: http://www.amazon.com/Double-Battery-Holder-Leads-Switch/dp/B0083LW8QC. I just put a 1k ohm resistor on it so I don't blow anything. The led isn't too bright...
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    Sick Basslet

    I have a basslet that isn't swimming much. It is hanging out at the bottom of the tank and its body is all arched. I am not seeing any spots or anything else to indicate a disease I can find online. I did a water test this morning and my ammonia and nirate seems super close to 0. Any...
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    My Introduction

    Welcome to the site. Everyone on here is very helpful and good at answering any question you could pretty much imagine.
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    Live Rock vs Dead Rock?

    I know I got about 70 lbs of dry/dead rock when I started my 55 gallon and then got one small piece of live rock from one of the LFS and was able to create live rock out of it without any issues after a few weeks. I just had it in my tank during my cycle to help grow the bacteria that was...
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    Time to go LED!!

    You might check out stevesleds as well. That is what I used for my DIY and I love everything about it.
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    Howdy from PA

    Welcome to the site. Hope all is going well for you and it is by the sounds of it. There is a ton of great advice on this site. Do not be afraid to ask questions.
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    5 stage ro/di

    I took it apart and put it back together and now my TDS meters read 8-10 on the backside so its alot better.
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    5 stage ro/di

    here are some images that might help determine what I need.
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    5 stage ro/di

    I am not aware of doing that or how to do it. I will check it online.
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    5 stage ro/di

    But my issue is, how do I know which is the right replacement filters? Does it say on the filters themselves model numbers or something?
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    5 stage ro/di

    I have a 5 stage ro/di that I cannot find/remember where I ordered it from. I went to make water last night and I am only getting 74 out instead of 0-2. How do I know which filter needs to be replaced? Is it going to be more than one or just one specifically? I have only had the unit for...
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    A bunch of recent shots!

    Those are some really good pictures.
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    Need advice please!

    Welcome to the site.
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    Return Reefer

    This is a really good book as well: The Coral Reef Aquarium: From Inception to Completion (Oceonographic Series): Tony Vargas, Julian Sprung: 9781883693305: Amazon.com: Books
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    Articles are great

    Welcome to the site and good luck.
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