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Chris, Yes I do regular water changes once a month..... 25%. I add nothing to the water other than Calcium. Thanks everybody.

I have a Cleaner Shrimp that molts almost every month, he is about 2.5" long now, and I have had him for about three months. Same thing with my red leg hermits.................is this excessive? Thanks

Jon, Yes, like Reefkeeper said, go to home depot and purchase the tee you need, shut the water off and tie in. As far as the trash cans go I would be alittle nervous using them in an apartment, I have read in some post's that they have split before :!: That might not be a good thing if you...

I too was alittle concerned with some of the chemicals or residue that could be present on these type's of containers. I mean these are for trash right?.........so as far as the manufacturer, all bets are off as far what's left on the surface after manufacturing. On the other hand you have alot...

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Hello everybody!!..........new member here, just wanted to say hi and give a run down of my tank. Glad to be aboard :) 75 Gal. tank 300 watt heater 2 801 Power heads (Aqua Clear) 1 power sweep Wet / Dry with L/R inside Aqua C Remora Pro Skimmer 2 Pumps, Wet / Dry is an Eheim and a Quiet...

I have a 75 Gal, and I bought the Aqua C Remora Pro with the optional Mag Drive pump and Prefilter box 3 weeks ago. If you have you're tank set up in you're living room, I will tell you that it's kinda on the loud side (both the pump and skimmer) Also the prefilter box is huge on the Pro. As far...

Thanks for you're input guys :)

I'm getting ready to set up my Kent Marine RO/DI unit this weekend. For a storage tank I was thinking of using a 55 gal. Polyethylene storage drum "Food Grade" with lid and drain. These drums have been throughly washed, but contained Apple Juice or Maple Syrup. What is you're opinion of using...

John, I have a Wet / Dry with a hang on over flow, I set the intake box so it's just about a half inch below below the full tank water line, if I lose power my sump can handle the amount of water above the intake box, and I don't break my syphon (the intake pipe stays full of water) On the...

Thank You for you're help, that's a nice set up!!

I can post some pic of my setup, but because they on three different location, a diagram will work better... if I can find time to draw one That would be great to see that!!.......Thanks!!

Hello, so I have decided to buy an RO/DI unit for my 80 Gal. tank. From all these previous threads about RO/DI units and lots of research, I'm sure i will be able to find the right system for my needs. I see lots of info out there about which unit works and how they work, but not much info on...

I'm using a Red Sea Marine Lab for my test kit. John, you said don't let my Ammonia get to high what do you call to high on a cycle, and what should I do if It gets to that point? And as far as that scientific test went........................no sun tan lotion, but there was no smell. Thanks...