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  1. ArronJodi

    converting from fresh to salt

    I'm trying to post pictures but I'm having problems uploading pic's in the attachment section. In my profile I've added pictures of my tank and certain specific photos. Any suggestions.
  2. ArronJodi

    converting from fresh to salt

    Can you recommend a HOB fuge? I know the technology is new & I don't know that much about them. Do they provide all three stages of filtration? chem,bio,mech???
  3. ArronJodi

    converting from fresh to salt

    how does carbon help in a saltwater system?
  4. ArronJodi

    converting from fresh to salt

    Well my flow in the tank is 640 GPH with HOB & protein skimmer, I was told by various people that carbon is good, others say don't bother, the media that I read says carbon is good? Maybe I'll put media in one compartment for biological filtration and in the other I'll put in the carbon/floss...
  5. ArronJodi

    converting from fresh to salt

    I thought this was nano forum??
  6. ArronJodi

    converting from fresh to salt

    Sg, ammonia, nitrites, nitrates, calcium, ph, alkalinity and temp Sg= 1.021 Ammonia= 0-.25 nitrates= 10-20 nitrites= no test kit yet calcium=not done ph=8.0 ish Alk= 5 temp= 78 I've been told no carbon, no mesh just media?????
  7. ArronJodi

    converting from fresh to salt

    I have a protien skimmer thats pumping 240gph and a Marine land emporer 400 w 2 bio wheels filled w media thats probly close to 200gph ish? So total of over 400gph total flowing in tank. My marine biologest buddy suggested the reservore be filled w media and water flowing trough media bacwards...
  8. ArronJodi

    converting from fresh to salt

    Hello all, My wife and I are starting a 30 gallon SWT. Were getting different opinions from every one we talk to...so far I've got live sand, about 20-30lbs live rock, an hang on back Remora protein skimmer from AquaC, And A hang on back Marineland Emporor 400 w/ 2 Bio Wheels, took out filter...
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