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Did you throw the rocks away? Even if they dry out and die, if you eventually use them again they will become inoculated with bacteria and become "alive" again.

How many people have had problems with their Viper clamp on lights? I have heard some horror stories. I am thinking about going topless on my NC12 but don't want to break the bank. I would prefer a light with legs that will sit a top the NC but will use a clamp on if I have to. Thanks

It's murder waiting on the acrylic. I wish I could of found some local but it was all clear. On another note, I think I have the wife talked into a pico for her classroom. Probably start building when I get this tank going.

Thanks for the advice, do you have to sand your edges when your done cutting?

Hey there folks. I have a few questions for you DIY acrylic workers. I am thinking about building my wife a small pico reef tank for her classroom in the 2-3 gallon range. I want it short and long with an overflow but the dimensions are not what my question is about. I read that...

Thanks skipm, I noticed that the skilter sucks. If you look at the over flow of the one in the pic you can see it's already cracked. Fortunately I have another one that I am probably going to use. If I wasn't so cheap I would just go buy an AC filter......who knows, by the time my acrylic gets...

Thanks for the tips! Got a few pics of the equipment. Paint prep Painted, it ain't winning no awards but it'll work. 36w light from ViaAqua. 50w heater. Live sand to be divided between 5.5g and 12g Nanocube (when my ballast comes in). Fuge light, 7w...

Howdy folks. After looking at all of the cool pico tanks around, I decided to dust off an old 5.5g in the shop and try to start a reef tank using only stuff I had or really budget minded stuff. Keep in mind this is my first try at a reef tank.So far the list is as follows: 5.5g All glass tank...