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    got to sell it all fast and cheap!!!!!

    Ed and Jennie, I just saw this topic and I'm sorry for what happened. I just filled a complaint with Paypal and after a month with no contact with the seller you can take it into an investigation. I bought an item via ebay and waited over a month with no replies. So I took it to the next...
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    Stupid mistake...

    Okay... Here's the setup But I have a problem... :anxious I stuck in a plastic container to act as a sump and got the flow to be perfect. But the line going into the tank sounds like a toilet! :lol3: I'm glad its working but the reason it maybe making that sound...
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    Newly vacant tank, ideas?

    Tim, I'd do the trade. But then again it'll cost more money in the longer run to get it where you want it! I just feel with a hex its more difficult to work with... but if you do pull off a reef with a hex it probably would look great plus rare. I guess its all up to your imagination and...
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    Northern California species...

    I was on highway 1 along the coast today doing my route and wondered if I could ever collect anything from these shores. I never thought that the California coast could ever be clear. I was up north near Fort Bragg/Mendocino. If any has or any has a link I'd be greatful... I wanted a clean up...
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    Whats is this?

    They were with my polyps and decided to mutiply? Their pretty cool and get pretty big... Thier the green things with my polyps, they remind me of a palythoa cause I can feed them mysis shrimp! I like them but just wanted to know what they were.
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    Glass piece on 66 gallon tank

    I just added the PVC... I guess I went out on my own and wanted to see how this spray bars going to work? My girlfriend says its an eye sore but hey, its my hobby so I'm going to due what i want to. If it doesn't work then I'll go with what how everyone else positions their nozzles. Doesn't...
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    Glass piece on 66 gallon tank

    Skip, From the top of the sand to the light its 18.5 inches. Dimensions L48 W15 H20 Plus how long does it take before PC bulbs loose its efficacy? Thanks
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    Glass piece on 66 gallon tank

    I just got my base rocks and began my aquascape. All the rocks a cured but i'm waiting for a set of diamond dremel heads to arrive to make to whole bigger to put a 1inch bulkhead. I'll post pictures but for some reason I can't find my transfer cable. There is also a piece of glass on the...
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    Drs F&S frag swap

    I feel the same way Johnanddawn about the armagedons. I feel their the best zoa out there. I got only 3 polyps from my lfs cause your limited to only 3 per customer but it was pricey!!! But just looking at them even under PC bulbs are ridiculous!
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    Questions for a bigger tank...

    I just got done seeing my Doctors tank and noticed alot of fish. He has a 75 gallon tank with about 100 pounds of live rocks. No cleanup crew at all. Here are the questions... 1. I saw some where there was a rule of thumb... Inches of a fish equaled to so many gallon? 2. With no clean up...
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    Bulk head

    Is it mandatory to have a bulkhead? Has anyone by passed it and just used pipping to connect? Please give any tips if possible. Thanks
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    Base rock for aquascape...

    Perfectblue, The link didn't work? Anyone else have any suggestions? Thanks
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    Base rock for aquascape...

    Jesse, The LR that I have weigh 10-15 pounds. Would a PVC stand and eggcrat will hold that amount of weight? And is there any other rocks that would work in saltwater? Anyone????
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    Base rock for aquascape...

    Is there anything cheaper that anyone has purchased that will work as a base for an aquascape? I really don't have the space to DIY live rock too since I live in a condo... And I really don't want to purchase more LR especially at a LFS, so I usually wait and look on craigslist. Any ideas...
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    Help... new 10 gallon, set up.

    I don't know if you mean you were taking off the bio wheel but please do. Its a nitrite factory. NO under gravel filter if thats what you mean. Don't need an airstone. Powerhead yes! I suggest getting a chemipure to put in the filter.... Just make sure you ge tthe right size that...
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    Getting out bristle worms

    When their monsters I really don't care about them. Nor do I like getting bristles logged into my skin when moving rocks. ha,ha,ha
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    Getting out bristle worms

    Alright I"m breaking down my 5 gallon nano and my 20l to combine everything into my 66. So in my nano is about a 10-12 pound rock with bristle worms inside. I have seen 4-5 inch long ones and seen baby bristle worms. So I took the rock out and put it into a container with water with a high...
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    Lighting problem

    Thanks for chipping in. Johnanddawn, I tried trouble shooting and no luck. The lights just stay dim? I ordered lights hopefully this will work! The two lights it came with seemed old. It looked as if the bulbs was fading physically. Well, see lets hope this works. Thanks again.
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    Lighting problem

    Yeah, I'm gonna order new bulbs but ther so expensive! If they work it'll pay off..... I say expensive cause it adds up....
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    Lighting problem

    Alright. I have a 4X96 watt power compact. They are powered by two ballasts. There two sets of lights that turn on but aren't bright just how they should be? This just happened... The other set is fine firing up and turning on but this set just stays dim, it turns on but stays dim. Has anyone...
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