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hi everyone i have just made my juwel rio 180 cabinet big enough to get a sump in, i took the without the middle support out and re enforced it with 2x4 timbers, the gap is fairly small for the sump, i made that too, its 540mm long x 250mm wide x 300mm high could u suggest a layout that...

hi all im looking for some ideas for the plumbing on my rio 180 im gonna use a schraun overflow box and an ocean runner 2500 for the return i would like to have something like a reef clean instead of the normal jet at the side of the tank, i would like to try something that will get flow...

kind of like this u mean, lets say i put 3 beams going left to right from the new frames and then 1 more support in the middle at the front

the tank going on top is a juwel rio 180, its 180litres 35 gallonspermanent support in the front ill be making the sump my self, so it will fit perfectly, i wont need to take it back out until the tank is dimantled again, so it doesnt matter if theres a this is what ive done so far, i am...

not many people seem to be going into the diy pages today so just this once, (its a real emergency) can i place a link here to get some advice on the diy question http://www.reefs.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=104335

hi all i put a sump in here before, i had 2 small seperate sumps connected in the middle by bulkheads, worked really well for getting equipment out of the diplay tank, now i have a different tank and i have the rio 180 empty and clean, ready for its new home in my girlfriends living room...

i found a spare light controller in my attic and i had a lamp from an old fresh water tank, the lamp is only new, i got it right before i was completly fed up with freahwater fish and gave up on them its a 15 watt lamp, will that be enough

can i use an 11 w lamp to grow caulerpa in my fuge

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hi everyone yesterday i got 2 clowns and added them to my tank, tihs tank has all the live rock form my other tank that i just got rid of, when i changed tanks i sent 3 fish back to the shop and kept my sixlined wrasse, when i bought the new common clowns yesterday i didnt realise i would...

ye see my ph is actually lower in the day and when the lights are about to go off its up to 8.02 is this right? is there a way to get it more stable, or will it be fine as it is??

i have always kept my tank at 26, i had a bigger tank down stairs for 1 year and i never had a bother with temp swings, it was 180 litres though so thats why it never became an issue the new tank is 19 gallons with a 6 gallon sump, it was going fine until i put my halide light in to use and now...

it looks well doesnt it im just trying to work out the buggs now, the temp swinging and i have to keep refilling the sump every day with about 1 litre of ro water, so im looking into making an auto top off

thanks trido thanks aswell for all the help u gave me in the planning stages of this tank its turned out really well durso is working great and the weir is taking the right amount of water into the chamber