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  1. 130 gallon setup help

    so no mechanical filtration. seems weird. any sugestions on a skimmer? and should a tank this size have a center brase?
  2. 130 gallon setup help

    one last repy for a bit. i bought the tank gettin it in 3 days. setup sand up, advice please, thanks. deep bed sand, lr, start with couple pounds end up with hopefully 100+lbs. now is there a pump that will have enough pressure to pump water about 3 feet high with enough pressure to make current...
  3. 130 gallon setup help

    i was reading about them and most ppl say they aren't mandatory. but i'll see. also do you think 72Lx19Wx24H is good dimensions for a reef tank or is it to skinny and long? i am worried about the reef looking to skinny.
  4. coral vs. sand

    since i want a major reef but with fish still sand will be fine right
  5. 130 gallon setup help

    so can i buy a good pump maddrive 1.9 or 2 and connect it to 2-3 outlet hoses for current, or will it not have enough pressure? then maybe i wouldn't need the powerheads? have the canister for carbon, like an 30-50 gal sump with protein skimmer(are they bought with an in and out hose or what...
  6. coral vs. sand

    whats the major difference, which is better and why. and is all the sad live sand or is there bleached clean stuff? for a 130gallon reef.
  7. 130 gallon setup help

    what would i connect my 802's to then because to the sump would be kinda weird, or would i put them in the sump? and what kinda of pump would put the water back into the tank, cause it would probably have to be pretty heavy duty. and what about the other filtration, sand filter would be good bio...
  8. 130 gallon setup help

    hi i am somewhat new to marine reefs. i owed a 55 gallon freshawater, and my brother owed a 90gal salt water reef wich i help with. i am buying a 130 gallon 6 foot tank, it has a eheim 2228 pro filter, sand filter and 302 power head. and sponge filter i belive being run by the power head. glass...

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