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    EHIEM professional wet/dry filter

    Anyone have any experience with this Wet/dry filter?I was looking into getting more filtration on my 150.I was thinking about two bio wheel filters or this professional wet/dry filter.Eheim Pro Wet / Dry Canister Filter 2227 (Saltwater Aquarium Supplies > Filters > Canister > For Tanks Under 100...
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    Big tank evaporation!!!Auto Top Off systems

    My 150 is losing water like crazy.About every 2 days i got to add a gal of water to keep up with the sump,Heck maybe even more then then a gal.I was wondering how many people have this same problem?What are you guys and girls doing about it.I want to hear all your suggestions and systems that...
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    Fragging corals?Do alot of people do this?

    I was researching online about fragging corals and thought to myself i could do this!!!This could save some money down the road.So last night was my first experiment with fragging.Of course i used a Xenia for my first frag as they suggested.Today its looking 10 times better too. The only...
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    Roberts Upgrade!!! 45 to 150 Thread

    OK!!!Today i finally cleaned the 150 and checked for leaks.I only filled it to the half way point with water to check.But it was all good.I dont like the seams along the tank so im going to redo them.Heres the tank befor the cleaning. After the cleaning.I scraped all the paint off.Im redoing...
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    Today was a great day!!!I was given a 100 gallon fish tank today.

    So im at work today,i work for this company part time and was in a abandoned office when i noticed this old looking fish tank in the wall.Im not sure the gallon size but its 90 or 100.So i asked the ower if he would sell it,but he just gave it to me.I was like WOW!!!:D:D:D I got two hang on...
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    Added Five new Addtions to my tank today!!!!

    I Added a two New Corals today. This leather was at the bottom of the Tank in my LFS.He said this leather didnt need alot of light and would be fine in my tank.He said just place it at the top.What do you think.(Bad idea)? I added two new fish I didn't realize how difficult it was to...
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    Whats the best Hang on skimmer?Looking to upgrade!!

    Im looking to uprade my skimmer.At first i was thinking sump.Im just gonna get the best hang on skimmer Available.Both my skimmers now, i dont like.Any suggestions?
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    What causes Red Cyano Bacteria (red slime)?

    I have a small case of red cyano bacteria(red slime).I was just wondering what causes this?I picked up some Chemi-clean today.Do i need anything else to treat this?What can i do to prevent this in the future? Sorry if this seems like a dumb ? Also i have alot of algea growth on my tank walls...
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    OK im getting some better lights!!What do you think?

    Im taking Biffs advice and getting some better lights.Its Between these VHO 36" 442W Metal Halide Reef light Aquarium Lighting - (eBay item 110197785069 end time Nov-30-07 12:54:30 PST) This looks perfect for my tank Aqua Medic 250W Metal Halide Aquarium Lights!!! x3 - (eBay item 110197518146...
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    Ive Just noticed a Bristol Worm!!What should i Do?

    I just added two new additions today.I noticed a Bristol Worm on a piece of live rock.I sat and watched for about a half hour and didn't notice another.What should i do?
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    How should I add more Live Rock with fish in my tank ?

    Everyone suggests adding another 30lbs of live rock to my tank!!!But how should i do that with fish and three corals already in the tank?Doesn't it have to cure and cycle?I really want to add more LR and start a 10g nano. I'm very worried of doing something wrong.
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    OK today i got my first Corals!!!!Tell me what you think.

    I went in for just one,and ended up with three.I got Iodine,Strontium,Calcium.Is there anything else i need for supplements and feeding? The first two. The Third. This is my tank.Very,very bare.Any suggestions on what i should do.All you experts lay it on me.
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    Anyone Know what this whit stuff is?

    Its Round and looks litte cotton!!!Hope its not bad.
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    Need Help with my New Skimmer!!!

    I Just upgraded my seaclone 100 to the Berlin Hang on HO model.Ive had it running for two days now,and all im getting is foam in the cup.I tried adjusting it.Its driving me crazing anyone know hat to do? Ive also got my new lights coming tomorrow.:Cheers: And plan on getting my first...
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    Newbie!Can someone Explain A sump with a protein skimmer?

    Im wondering if someone could explain a sump to me.One with a protein skimmer in it?What exactly does it do, and how it works.I found plans on how to build one,but doesn't explain how its suppose to work.Does it run all the time?I know everthing you need for one,just dont know how its suppose...
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    New and looking to get better.

    Hello eveyone.I had my 50 Gallon tank for about 4 years now.When i first got it i was really into it.I set it up with just the basics.40 Lbs liverock,Seaclone 100 skimmer,AquaClear 300 power filter,two AquaClear 301 powerheads,Just the basic 50/50 coralife bulb.I let the live rock cycle,and...
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