Recent content by nyfus

thanks guy's, as always good advice.

The system is up but the tank is empty. I plan to use the DSB method. I know your not suppose to put live sand under the live rock but can I… Fill the tank with 5 inches of regular sand get some 5 inch sections of schedule 40 PVC pipe and press into the sand all the way to the bottom. Place the...

thanks, I can do that.:)

I have well water and just ordered an RO unit. should I have gotten a RO DI unit instead? what do I need to test for to find out?

Thanks for the kind welcome "ya'll"

:) :thumbup: I should have read it sooner:rolleyes:

I’m building a 20 gal refuge and was wondering if anybody could recommend a pump (brand and size) I will be using an overflow box. it will be independent and its for a 125.

wow I aspire to do so well. What type of lights do you have (mh how many)

great, I have not looked into the "tunze" powerhead but, I will. as for the lighting do you think 4 power pc will allow me to use two ds halide and one 250 mh?

. ultimately I want to upgrade to a reef tank Here is my new FOWLR plan: 20 to 30 inches of coral safe fish with inverts. Over 6-8 months 125gal tank with 6”DSB and 200# of live rock Sump (10x24x13) with 2 250w heaters (one for backup) and live rock Berlin classic skimmer...

thanks guys happy to be here. quick response too

Hi everybody I have had fresh water tanks in my house for 10 years (at the moment a 75, 40, 55 and a pretty little 10). I have decided to make the step toward a reef tank but thought I would start out with a FOWLR and upgrade as I learn more. Now I find myself wanting to get everything I need...