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  1. Advice (soon please!) for Starting Up a Nano (7.5 gal)

    Do you have a link for a DIY aquaclear fuge? How hard is it to make one? And what size would I want for a 7.5 gal?
  2. Keith's 7.5G nano cube

    Yeyeah how is the azoo? Worth getting? I was thinking of getting a 7.5 mr.aqua too
  3. Need advice for lighting!

    Hello I was just wondering if someone could help me. I plan on getting a 7.5 gallon Mr.Aqua cube. It is a 12 inch cube so i am trying to find the appropriate lighting for a 12 inch tank. I saw there are the 12 inch powerbrites which are 4 x 1 watt LED. This does not sound like enough lighting...
  4. Advice (soon please!) for Starting Up a Nano (7.5 gal)

    Also should I go for one koralia nano (or two of these? 240 gph) and or one koralia 1 (400 gph) do both work?
  5. Advice (soon please!) for Starting Up a Nano (7.5 gal)

    Should I go for some type of power filter though? Like a hang on the back type model like the Rena 20? Should I get a smaller filter? Any suggestions would be great
  6. Advice (soon please!) for Starting Up a Nano (7.5 gal)

    Hello ! Thinking of setting up a 7.5 gallon Mr.Aqua cube for my birthday. I plan on keeping it pretty simple in there. Maybe some inverts (shrimp, crabs, etc) a clown fish or two and some corals (zoas, mushrooms, xenias). Nothign too fancy. I plan on getting the 12 inch LED Power Bright Lights...
  7. Filter Help

    I have a filter sock and chemi pure in the sump but i was more talking about the canister filter. Is it better to leave the old media in it or should i jsut take them out and leave the filter empty but have water run through it?
  8. Filter Help

    Hello, I have a fluval 305 canister filter for my 46 gallon bowfront. REcently i also set up a 10 gallon sump as well. As of now i have both running (figuring it couldn't hurt to have both going) I haven't replaced the media in my filter in a while and was wondering whether it would be better...
  9. Algae ID?

    Hello i noticed this growing on my rock the other day and thought it was coraline .. whoops ! Okay so now i'm wondering if it is red slime, red hair algae, red turf algae, or some other form of red macroalgae... I actually kind of like the way it looks (it is a deeper red than the picture...
  10. Great Store Great Discount!

    Hello just found this great store ! Manhattan Aquarium on 37th between 10th and 11th avenue. Incredible store and the best part is that by being a member of manhattan reefs you get 10% off your purchase! They had such a good selection of SPS, fish, and inverts. Definitely one of the best stores...
  11. Automatic Feeders

    Hello i was thinking of purchasing an automatic feeder. I am debating between... Ekimixio Automatic Feeder http://www.petsolutions.com/Ekimixo-Automatic-Feeder+I41400043+C17.aspx Eheim 3581 Digital Feeder http://www.petsolutions.com/Eheim-3581-Digital-Feeder+I11135010+C17.aspx# and the...
  12. Lighting Question - Retrofit???

    Would the retrofit work if i just placed it on top of my glass top and plugged it in? And the t5 are 36 inches so they fit fine. I have an acan right now and plan on getting more types of corals down the road. should i go with the 2 x 21 watt t5 and 1 or 2 96 watt PC? just debating the 1 and 2...
  13. Shells from the Bahamas

    Do you think it would be okay to put shells i found in the bahahmas into my tank? i am worried about introducing harmful bacteria ... if i let it sit in fresh / salt (which would be better) water for a while do you think it would then be okay to place the shells into the tank? Thanks!
  14. Lighting Question - Retrofit???

    and by didnt want to get rid of the t-5 series one (2 x 21 Watt) i meant i will keep that on the tank too. so i would have 42 watts plus whatever new fixture i end up buying either the 96 watt or the 2 x 96 watt
  15. Lighting Question - Retrofit???

    Hello I came across this light fixture online that said it was a retrofit kit ... does anyone know what that means? I have a 46 gallon bowfront and have fish and live rocks and plan on getting soft corals, maybe polyps, and other reef items down the road. Right now i have the t5 series with 2...

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