Recent content by aquakid1

the dude with the real tiny tanks is Brendan429 or Brendan429?????? :lol: cheers - Brendan

Gt ive been lurking round these boards for 2 years now and i never really post much, I certainly have never replied a comment to any 1s pics of there tanks and dont get me wrong they are all beautiful (extremely beautiful compared to my 55 gallon wishitwas reef lit by a few NO flouros....hey im...

Hi, I have a queen turbo skimmer ts-2000 powered by an atman 104 (you have probably never heard of either of the peices of crap :lol: ) but anyway some people get there queen skimmer tuned up real well so they say, my queen skimmer use to make about 250ml of dark green watery skimmate every week...

me and my little bro are settin up a 100 litre nano with a 20 litre sump, firstly ive never used a sump so i dont know what to do. I was thinking of making a DIY overflow box that starts after a power outage but if i did make it i wouldnt be able to match a pump to it cause im not sure how much...

thanx man :)

i was in the process of changing my cc substrate to a DSB the other day and had to move a peice of LR the gobies dug under. the larger one (presume the female) didnt move when i put my hand near her and then as i got near her cave she hissed at me kind of thing. i picked up the rock and found...

im in need of an overflow box that is, Reliable,siphon and DIY also it has to have all the sizes i need to make it and explained very good. thanx good people >I wish u every fishkeeping success<

right im in big trouble with the whole thing! so i will start by telling you all my problems one by one :D firstly i dont have a drilled overflow and ive also heard that overflow boxes are very unreliable ( siphon ones) my parents wouldn't let me drill the tank if i asked either. i tried...

obviously ive started off with an elbow in the back of my head for what ive been doing, i PLAN to toss the UGF's and try and get my sump up and running....... i had the 2 canister filters running water to the sump but 1 is more powerfull and it kept making it overflow.... im getting a regulator...

is it acceptable for me to pour some type of sand over the top of my crushed coral substrate to make a DSB..... a little at a time the CC is about 1.5 inches now but without removing it i wanna make it a good 3 or 4 inches of sand......... then remove the canister filters and UG filters and use...

i would tell u but i dont have a calcium test kit nor an alkalinity test kit ...... all i know is that the bottle of calcium shizzer says add 1 ml per 50 ltrs........ :roll: i dont dose kalk cause i tried makin a sump and using 1 canister to pump water from the main tank into the sump and...

my coralline algae is on rocks and stuff but it doesnt spread over them any more or go up the class...... ;) what is up with that ..... ammonia 0,nitrate 10, nitrie,0 and ph 8.3 i dose calcium too ( 55 gallon with 180 watts of light... i know i need more light... coming soon) there is now a few...

thanx bro! 8)

hey my lether coral extends this long spiders web out of its self.... web comes out from all over it ... they extend right out and if a fish swims pass it quickly sucks up the web.... any ideas what this is? peace.

Ive come to this conclusion..... me and dad are making a large downdraft skimmer ...... mum and i are going to the city on saturday to get a wavemaker powerhead for more circulation in the tank also i have many spare bulbs for the tank so i think i will put in an extra 2 lights to lights it up a...