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    Need help - Swapping our stand on established tank

    I pondered on that for some time, to keep old sand or not too, after much digging around I found while its the option most people go with I want to keep my old sand, its 3 years old, has lots of worms, critters & beneficial bacteria . heard some reefers moving multiple times while maintaining...
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    Need help - Swapping our stand on established tank

    Plan is to remove all the live rock, coral & fish into a 20 gallon tank or brute using some tank water mixed with fresh saltwater. The will be in the temp tank for about a day max. After which I want to use the remaining water left in the tank to vacuum the sand (1-2"), I want to leave 1" of...
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    Need help - Swapping our stand on established tank

    I want to also use this opportunity to clean out my sump, skimner, reactors. Thinking of borrowing a small tank or use a brute to drain my display out and hold my rock, fish, corals for 2ish days with a heater and power head...anyone try this? In these 2 days I want to give the sump, skimmer...
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    Need help - Swapping our stand on established tank

    Hey guys, I posted this question in my build thread but don't think anyone's looking is there lol My 60G cube has been set up for almost 3 years now, fast forward a week ago I noticed the inside of the stand "rotting" which terrified me. It's worse then it looks: I knew immediately I needed a...
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    Faisal's 60G Cube

    Aluminum arrived in the mail this weekend! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Faisal's 60G Cube

    After a little looking around I decided to build my own stand, I would like to make it a little bigger & taller then the current stand to have a better view & ample sump space. The exact footprint of the tank is 24.5x24.5 & current stand is 25Lx25Wx31H but the inside dimensions (sump 'room')...
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    Faisal's 60G Cube

    Picture of damage, any thoughts? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Faisal's 60G Cube

    As for remaining livestock: Blue tang pair of clowns 5 RBTAs green mushrooms a couple other hsrdy LPS
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    Faisal's 60G Cube

    So I have not had a chance to post here in a few years now! Wife & I welcomed Irish twins into this world and they have been keeping our hands full since. the tank was beyond neglected during the past 2 years..heres what been happening: since June 2017 I have not done any water changes or...
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    IO Reef Crystals leaving brown sludge

    I have a 40 gallon water-mixing station (2 - 20G containers) the system is 3ish months old and I was surprised to find it looking like this just after mixing around 200-240gallons of SW... The RO/DI container is as clean as new.. I've read people saying IO RC leaves some residue but I'm...
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    Is this a pyramid snail? PICS

    Hey guys I have a ton of different snails and they are always reproducing and while most don't make it some do. I noticed a couple of these guys and can't be certain if they are just babies from the snails I have or pyramid snails?? Any help will be much appreciated! Sent from my iPhone...
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    $5.6K Scoly!

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/262974827929 its stunning :woohoo: its not my listing....I wish it was I would never sell it
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    Faisal's 60G Cube

    Hello fellow reefers! Finally got the time to start posting! I took a break from reefing to get settled in life. Now I'm married and the wife actually "suggested" we start a tank [emoji173] We both are pretty picky about how things are arranged in our living room....it was a must that the...
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