Recent content by BiGBOi

When you are a college student, you sometimes can't find the space or the money for the 240g you wish you could have.

What is wrong with SPS coming out of the water for 30 minutes for a water change? What do you think happens in low tide? SPS are out of the water for a lot longer than 30 minutes. Also, some exporters actually ship SPS dry and only wrapped in moist leaves or paper from the reefs. SPS have...

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I will be buying a new tank here in the near future and considering my lighting options. I am going to do a 37 or a 29 gallon with a 20 gallon sump. I will be moving my tank inhabitants from my 20 gallon that I currently have. I am considering keeping some SPS and have a Soft coral dominated...

I run plenum with 4" of Caribsea's Special Grade Seaflor Aragonite amd 2 riopowerheads with spraybar and that's all. No skimmer. Haven't done a water change in 10 months. Calcium 480,Alk 9 dkh,nitrates 0, nitrites 0, ammonia 0, ph 8.3. Tank contains Soft corals, LPS, SPS, and clams. All all...

ERI is excellent. He gets some really good things. I have several of my corals from him and they all do very well.

Well I have a plenum right now and a lot of my collegues use plenums with great success, but I was curious to see if a DSB was a better idea. Has anyone ever used both together? I dunno, i have a 20g and I am just looking for the best results all around.

I was just curious to see eveyone's input on what they think is a better filtration system. Plenum or DSB. I may have been a little confused but when I read about the plenum it is basically forming the same type of system as the DSB. Please correct me if I am wrong.

I know there is always much debate about what type of lighting gets the best results on reef tanks. I want many different opinions to help me make some decisions on some things. First off, the tank. It is going to be a 55 gallon. I am going to keep mostly softies and lps with a few sps. I am...

AGA 20G Nano Reef System 4" Live Sand Plenum Rio 600 w/ spray bar and Marineland 550 No Skimmer 2x36w PC 10,000k and Actinic 2x55w PC 10,000k and Actinic 50 lbs. Fiji Live Rock 25 lbs Tonga and Marshal Island Live Rock Seachem Supplements and Kent Lugol's Solution