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  1. Amount of water for tank size seems low

    I have a 75 Gallon with a 19 gallon fuge/sump combo for a total of 94 gallons. I have 123 lbs. of live rock and 90 lbs of live sand in the main tank. In the fug/sump I have a: Protein skimmer, heater, and two small pumps for UV and phosphate reactor. I carefully measured the water when I...
  2. Quality of hose/leaky

    Thanks Louey - I don't want to have any problems when I start up my pumps.
  3. Quality of hose/leaky

    I just received my 5/8" black hose that I ordered and notice that the walls are not as thick as the 3/4" clear hose that I have. Is the thinner walled hose more prone to leakage and failure?
  4. Quarantine - Isolation tank

    :?: I'm still in the process of building my 75 (still waiting for live rock) - In the meantime, I would like to start my Quarantine tank. I purchased a JBJ 12 Gallon nanocube DX for this purpose. I finally got my RO/DI unit up and running yesterday and would like to fire up the nano. Since...
  5. live rock curing process?

    Len: Thanks for the advice. I still have a couple of questions. In using the dips you listed - How long do you leave them in the dip mixture? And secondly I would love to have a clam in my new tank, but I read an article that under certain conditions they "go sexual" and polute the whole...
  6. live rock curing process?

    I purchased the Walt Smith Premium because it is not a fully curred rock. The last nano tank I set up was plagued with unwanted creatures - the usual suspects. I have moved up to a larger tank and would like to start out with NO unwanted creatures. I am considering an option to the curing...

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