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    A question regarding a tank build with dry coral

    Good to know! When the time comes, I'll make sure I get the right kind of live rock!
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    A question regarding a tank build with dry coral

    Personally, I love the smell of the sea! lol...no I was just repeating what the LFS guy said, that it would be so bad that I would have to change out the water every other day.... I know what the skimmer will smell like. I have a 7,000-gallon koi pond that I run a skimmer on. The resulting...
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    A question regarding a tank build with dry coral

    Thanks for the welcome, vinny! I am excited to start but am waiting for some remodeling to be done to my house before I can start. Cant's wait! And am looking forward to seeing the tank come to life. It's all new to me as I will be a first-time reefer....exciting!
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    A question regarding a tank build with dry coral

    Oh, right, Coral RX. I forgot. So how long would you have it in quarantine typically before unwanted critters will show their face, or is it just a matter of observing?
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    A question regarding a tank build with dry coral

    Yeah, the LFS guy was insisting on live sand too. It didn't maks sense to me that anything could still be living in those bags of wet sand after all the traveling it did, probably in both cold and hot environments before it reached the store. I will go with dry sand and see if I can buy a...
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    A question regarding a tank build with dry coral

    Thanks jrgilles... I will look on craigslist. That seems to be the popular posting spot here. Appreciate your help!
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    A question regarding a tank build with dry coral

    Thanks for all your replies!! Okay. This is what happens when you get a newbie in who doesn't understand yet the language of her new impending hobby! I said it wrong....what I wanted to do was get mostly dead rock---dry rock... with just about 10-15 pounds of LIVE rock. He said the dead rock...
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    A question regarding a tank build with dry coral

    I don't have a tank yet. I am still in the planning stages, and am probably several months away yet. I was considering a 75-gallon tank, but the way things are panning out, I should have room for a 125-gallon tank. Yes, I'm a first-time reefer, and am a little overwhelmed by the size, but it...
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