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    Sand Filter

    I also have a 6 foot skimmer that goes with it. but i need to do some work to it.
  2. M

    Sand Filter

    Its 6 foot tall-10 inches round. I think right now I will just run it. I have a 150 gallon tank that I use for a sump/pump chamber. Thats were I put all my media, easy access.
  3. M

    Sand Filter

    Thanks for the imput guys. thats what I am finding out, its just an over sized filter that has to be flushed out ever now and then. There ain't nothing like getting this all set up thinking it did one thing and finding out it does something else.:frusty: Looks like i'm in the market for a jellyfish.
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    Sand Filter

    The filter forces water up from the bottom. I am going to wait until saturday and pull it apart, change some of the piping then it it with a LARGER pump. If I do not get the tumbling effect I am looking for were going jellyfish.:D Always wanted to have one but never had a round tank. On a...
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    Sand Filter

    This is 1 piece of a RK-2 filter system, the other piece is a 6' tall skimmer which I need to get a pump for and fix the plumbing. I am going to trying to get RK-2 to explaine to me what this will filter out once it is full of sand. If what you say is true about being able to creating anaerobic...
  6. M

    Sand Filter

    Anaerobic bacteria is what I am after, I went with the crushed coral because of the voids in it. I was hoping that this would allow more water flow after all that 3 feet of media packed in a 10 " round chamber. I believe that you are correct on the oxygen problem though. I guess that I will see...
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    Sand Filter

    I am looking for some information on sand filters. I just set up a 6'x10" filter chamber, filled it with 80lbs of caribsea florida crushed gravel. I hooked up a 1800GPM Danner to the chamber, this does not float or tumble the substrate in the chamber. What I am worried about is that instead of...
  8. M

    Hello from Missoula

    That the best photo I have of him.
  9. M

    Hello from Missoula

  10. M

    Hello from Missoula

    Thats my Toadfish, Hes an old freind.
  11. M

    Hello from Missoula

    Ok better late then never, here are the photos I promised.
  12. M

    Hello from Missoula

    Thanks I will see how good my camera skills are this week.
  13. M

    Hello from Missoula

    Figured I better say hello sometime, I have been a member of this form for a while just reading threads. Its always nice to get a different prospective on things. I am currently pushing about 1000+ gallons of water through out my system, which consist of 7 tanks. I have been into aquariums for...
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