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  1. sump7

    sump7

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    the_reef

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    lighting question

    Hey guys, check out this link, It is very helpful in setting up a new reef and can answer all your lighting FAQ's.Enjoy! TinManhttp://www.scientificcoral.com/index.asp?mid=1&wbl=hardybeginner.asp
  4. temporary tank

    temporary tank

    This is where I put some of the corals during the move, You'll see that I make it into a sumpref a little later on.
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  5. new water skimming

    new water skimming

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  6. curing LR with some Arizona sun!

    curing LR with some Arizona sun!

    This is 40 pounds of live rock I cured after shipping, I used sunlight during the afternoon, and 10k flourescence the remainder of the day. I can't say that i saw any noticeable affects during the three month period proir to placement in the main.
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  7. The good old floor days!

    The good old floor days!

    The tank before the stand and sumpref.
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  8. Reef perch

    Reef perch

    This is the stand I fabricated for the reef, it's 1/4 inch black iron "diamondplate".It got a few more coats of spray on bedliner since this pic.
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  9. Can I get an AMEN!!!

    Can I get an AMEN!!!

    Time to move the reef.
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  10. Slowly adding livestock back

    Slowly adding livestock back

    This is the new start for my reef after adding more LR and more sand.Also no sump yet.
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    Some shots of my new cube

    I like it , nice ,compact. Looks promising,good luck! T
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    Chillers - Aqualogic verses Tradewind Info To Share

    The display is 125 and sump/refugium is a tall 40. I wieghed all the options in my situation with mangroves and algea. I concluded that, I woul'd'nt drop a heat exchanger directly into a seagrass system, so why would I put one inside my sumpref? TinMan
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    Pacific east group order?

    Did I hear free shipping? I'd be interested if the shipping to me is free.Is that the way it works? This would be a first group buy for me, so be gentle now.:confused: TinMan
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    Chillers - Aqualogic verses Tradewind Info To Share

    Have you considered inline chillers? Whats the volume of your sump?My Pacific Coast 1/4 horse pulled down from 85 to 79 in about two hours.I prefer the inline over the drop in, it does'nt create much headpressure and it frees up the sump for the skimmer, macro and mangroves. TinMan
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    coral spacing

    Yea, what I said in the other thread.TinMan
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    coral spacing

    While I'm here, research every coral you plan to put on your reef. Some have defense mechanisms and will use them when they sense another inhabitant near by. Others use tenticles at Night to feed and sting , I've watched my leathers gang up on a colony of button polyps twelve inches...
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    Dreamy skimmer Bro, where can I get some tubing like that?
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    Comment by 'SHEETMETALGURU' in media 'SaltyDog's 180 reef w/ mangrove tank'

    WOW!!!!!!! Did you make the lamp hoods? far out tank Salt!
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    Comment by 'SHEETMETALGURU' in media 'Update'

    WOW!!!!!
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    The "cool" tank thread.........

    I watched this documentry the other night on PBS about scuba dives in Antarctica. I was amazed , the sealife that survives under and around the continent, seemed to be just as content with the environment as the small polyp stonies of the south Pacific. This inspired me to start a thread about...
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