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I posted phosphates to high and was told my 40# of non porus dry rock was most likely it. Removed all 40 pounds yesterday. Did vinegar test on all and no foaming. Wife said it looked like the rocks we used to step on crossing a creek in Indiana. marcorocks.com was suggested in that thread...

55 gallon tank running for about 5 months now. Always had problems with nitrates and phosphates. Forget about calcium. Have done about 150 gallons or more of water changes. Some from local fish store others from distilled water and mix myself. Last 28 gallon water change I did from LFS made...

I have a wet dry that I remved bioballs. All that was in it was protein skimmer and return pump. This is a 55 gallon aquarium. Protein skimmer was junk and a guy from craigs list loaned me a in sump and a 200 gallon rated hang of. The hang on is doing great. Added sugar and 1.5 cups in 2...

55 gallon purchased used. 1 or 2' of crushed coral substrate (I didn't clean as tank was running) added 40 pounds of sand on top. 3 months later everything checks fine except nitrates 40 ppm. I removed bioballs from wet dry a month ago and at least 10 12 gallon or more water changes. Is it...

Hi all, My name is Gary and have been lurking here for a couple of days and just now registered. I've had a reef tank before but was 10 to 12 years ago. My how equipment and things have changed. A few questions, Tank is a 55 Gallon I purchased used from a guy that just gave up cause he never...