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usually an office supply or even walmart may have em they are called ups ... http://www.walmart.com/catalog/search-n ... s=20&ico=0 http://www.staples.com/webapp/wcs/store ... G75:DP1916 http://www.officemax.com/max/solutions/ ... String=ups...

You dont say what your cleaning crew is but you should be fine but as an added protection you may want to get a battery operated air pump found in wal mart fishing departments for water flow. Another option is to go get a battery back up for computers and run your filter and power heads with it...

:welcome to nanotank:mrgreen: to answer your questions 1) It is not hard at all provided you research and go slow . I had no experience when I startd either everyone has to start some where right . You are on the right path by asking questions.....something to help you is to use the search...

Sounds like you are finally getting the upper hand Mike :mrgreen:

I think he sold that a while back :sad:

Hi Phil :welcome This site is a great source of info Yes they can be done with proper care ....and education the first set of questions you want to ask yourself is what size tank would suit you and your family best if you go for the larger size tank you can have one or 2 fish ...in...

Just watch your cleaning crew and shrimp as they eat those things ....also watch that his beak doesnt over grow as this can cause them to starve ........their beaks continually grow so he will need something with shells to wear them down .....so now post pics of him what kind is he huh huh huh...

Congratulations on your new baby :bestwishes: on your new angel and god bless

mine is stalled for atleast the next few days but hope to get it on track soon I also have other issues that press me for time gahhhh only 24 hours in a day grrrr :mrgreen: Your project is amazing tho keep up the AWSOME work :mrgreen:

Then dont complain and belly ache when you have problems with it. You ask for advice and dont follow it so why bother asking if you dont follow the advice....you just do it any way if you dont like the advice you ask the same question either diffrently or till you get the answer you want .....I...

:welcome Rich I think Jennie covered it .. I would like to add be careful with the cucs in tanks these small they tend to starve and die off fairly quickly .....they can nuke your tank if this happens ...Looking forward to seeing pics of your tank :mrgreen:

Awsome shots :mrgreen:

Nope you are ok with the questions .... I would get a diffrent tool to measure the spg in the tank ....I would not mix the salt in the tank at this point but rather to bring that number up rather than top off with plain water do so with salt water till you get the spg in to range ....as for the...

Mixing that way is ok for the first batch however get a bucket or bin from wal-mart or like store for mixing in and a couple xtra power heads airate the water 24 hours then add salt and mix an addtional 24 hours you want your spg to be 1.023-1.025.....now you get to add your sand I use and...

Sounds like an Asterina starfish harmless detrivore ,, reproduce by dropping legs ..... :mrgreen:

Happy Birthday Mike :hb2: :birthday: :hbd: :party: :yippee :group :carn :bestwishes: Enjoy your day

you should be ok as long as you keep the water topped off :mrgreen: if it were me I would try to drop it down a bit however it is not "required"

continue to increase flow and perhaps even keep lights out other than to peek in ....as well as siphion it off ....you got taken for the skimmer in some aspects as you can do what that will with water changes once you are cycled :mrgreen:

diatom normal part of a new tank just siphion off the bulk and increase flow , and keep the lights on a short cycle they will eventually die off :mrgreen:

I use it with caution only dosing a very little bit 1x a week as it is a more stable form of calcium but you still need to test calcium and alk :mrgreen: