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I have an idea, although I don't like the curing time, but if I run a pipe up the corner with an elbow at the top for the water return would take care of any flooding issues. But, I don't much care of the look of the pipe. So, what I'm thinking is some DIY liverock molded inside the tank, run...

They actually do make check valves that size, but I think people question their actual effectiveness, and if memory serves, there is a metal disc used in the check valve. I have an idea of drilling two more holes. one at the top corner of the tank for the actual return water supply. The second...

I've been out of the hobby for some time and looking to set up a 36gal bowfront aquarium that I kept. I'm in the process of planning it all out, but I could use some help with one of the bulkheads I had drilled out originally for the aquarium (not sure what I was thinking way back then). It...

Whew ... cracked open the buckets today and got lucky ... no odor :bounce: They were in a LOT better condition then I was expecting, pretty clean actually, and as promised I took some pics. Fresh from the bucket Dead Rock Soup anyone? :mrgreen: After the 1st "hot water bath"...

lmao ... yeah can't wait for that

Well, when I do crack it open I'll take some photos and let ya know what I find ... or smell

I can do that, it will be a few days, still gathering up what is needed to get started before I crack open the "tombs" But, after all this time in the dark, no oxygen and no circulation do you think anything would have lived?

I thought of that ... cept maybe the bleach part, don't trust being able to flush all the bleach out

Been away a few days and just getting caught back up ... Ty for all the comments And yes, deff going to hold my nose and open them outside.

No, they've been sealed in the buckets, no power heads, no water changes etc... Haven't even cracked open the buckets yet to see how bad it is. Thx for the info ... I'll get started on it

Some time back I had to give up my reef aquarium due to some health issues, I gave away or sold my fish and corals, but kept the equipment .... I also kept the live rock. Although its not live rock anymore, just rock, I'd like to bring it back to life. Currently it is stored on 5 gal buckets...

Hi all, I'm a former reefer, but due to some health issues I had to give up my hobbies including my reef tank. But, hopefully soon life will be back on track and I'm wanting to rebuild some of my hobbies and I miss my saltwater fish. I can't afford to do a full reef for a while, but I think...