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    911 ....my feather duster was lunch !!

    would you believe it just looked at my tank and whats coming out a brand new crown :)
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    911 ....my feather duster was lunch !!

    i had one of those and my bicolor blennie decided to start eating the tube then couple of days later seen the crown on substrate and havent seen it since. i cant find it anywhere but if do will let you know
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    sump info

    thanks for the replies.the gap at the back is about half an inch between the top and back piece. Behind the back piece in tank is a small triangle for pipework/wires etc All the overflow boxes i have seen are the type that sit on the top edge of the glass with a box in water and one over the...
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    my tank before the move

    thanks cant wait now got so much i wana do with it ill keep you posted
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    sump info

    hello well am moving home shortly and changing to bigger tank. when i move am going to build a sump to up water capacity and also hide equipment this much i know (not alot really). I know you have a pump to return water and your different sections for skimmer,live rock/rubble,heaters etc but im...
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    my tank before the move

    this is my 40 gal before move house and fish move to bigger 90 gal
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    metal halides

    living in swansea now mate. how comes you made a move over pond en?
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    Brown stuff

    i had that and was told same stop using tap water and use ro water instead also used some rhowaphos to loer phosphates and it went
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    metal halides

    no lol its on a table while i cleaned it up its got a very sturdy stand. but nice to see people looking out for each other thanks
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    mantis shrimp

    yea water was pretty cold.when dipped leave it in there for a couple of mins but had a normal temp bucket ready to put him straight in so didnt die.
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    metal halides

    finally got pics on. the left pic is one i am on about. its not 1 piece it is 4 seperate pieces. so do you think just removing the back piece would be ok? not really big enough gap for my pipework with the gap thats there and with the heat from lights?
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    mantis shrimp

    ok will do.If you where closer you could have it. some people say to just kill it but i dont see the point its only doing its natural behaviour and it is cool to watch it. if i had room id get another tank but my gf wudnt be to happy lol. How do you get pictures on here i been tryin for ages but...
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    mantis shrimp

    no didnt kill it when dipped the rock in cold water he shot out and was a bit stunned so grabbed him in net and is now in fish breeder floating in tank main again i dont want to kill him was on his back still moving but in shock or sumin for couple of hours but fine now been feeding him and gona...
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    mantis shrimp

    well the clown i never found. and i check it every day so it was only a couple of hours while i was in work the angel had been dead before i noticed him gutted had him from start and was starting to change to adult :(. same with blennie was ok in morning and when came home was dead. i know tank...
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    mantis shrimp

    a couple of weeks ago started loosing some fish checked all water perams and all fine. then one day by chance noticed something moving inside a rock. tryed to catch it with traps to no avail so dipped rock in cold salt water bucket and it shot out like a bullet lol. turned out to be a mantis...
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    metal halides

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    metal halides

    i dont mind putting it above the tank its that out off the top glass 60% is glass with a foot by foot square hole. maybe removing it would be good idea would i have to brace it somehow or would the silicone joints be strong enough. its 2.5 foot sides with 4 foot point to point on the front and...
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    metal halides

    hi sorry about that new to all this lol. its a corner tank but not a bow fronted its like two sides and the front is 3 pieces 1 long and two small to give you the corner shape. half pentagon if you know what i mean. i dont know how much heat lights would produce and woudnt want to break it
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    metal halides

    hello everyone I am after a bit of advice really on metal halides. i have been running my reef tank on t5 lights for the past year with no problems but am moving house so am changing to a corner tank. so my plans are to switch to metal halides but the corner tank is not open top. its sort of...
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