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  1. anyone run a nano on just a skimmer?

    Trying it now in a 20 gal nano. Have a Aquamedic turbofloater with rio 2100. A maxijet 1200 for flow. Don't have any other filter in it besides live rock. Tomato clown is in it, but it a tough little guy. Tank got real messy but is now cleaned up with a viper 150DE light. Water so clear....
  2. Does Excalibur make a good skimmer???

    I have a 72 Gal bow and run an Excalber. It was designed as a hang on but I run it from my sump. I had to extend the tube from the rio for both the air and water so it would reach. I also got rid of the plastic outflow with the sponge as it looked like it was designed to help eliminate...
  3. need advice on pump

    I use a mag drive. Just stick in in your sump. Add a ball valve as well in case you need to reduce the flow. I don't have problems with it restarting after a power outage.
  4. Please help with foxface...

    It's normal for a foxface to change it's color. It will happen whenever it startled and trying to hide. Check it out at night sometime.
  5. ph problem....

    I agree it will vary between day and night. However, isn't the daytime reading higher than at night? I thought it was due to the respiration of the macro algae.
  6. BTA problem

    Try feeding it some scallops from the supermarket. Make sure there are no preservatives. Ithis is what I have been feeding mine and it just split. I've had it about a year.
  7. Squirming worms

    Sometimes after the lights go out. I use a flashlight and see these tiny worm like thins swimming around. Some are orange and some are green any ideas what they are. I assume they are young creatures but wondered what they were. Any ideas?
  8. Powder Blue Tang - gone

    Went on vacation over on July 4th. Came back on the 7th and didn't see my powder blue tang! It was gone! Looked on the floor, nothing. There were only a couple of spots it could completely hide and it wasn't there. I double checked my skimmer to see it it was overflowing but it wasn't. Since I...

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