im finally allowed

wilson · 03-19-2004, 02:30 PM

my mom finally said yes. well she said its my money so im gonna start a 10 gallon nano. i will hopefully be starting within the next month just picking up little things on the way. i plan on gettin a

-10g aga
-Hagen Ph 201 (or 101 and get 2)*
-heater (100w or 50w) we dont have n e of the ebo jager or n e thing at my lfs or they only one i saw was like 60$ and it was like 75w this one is made by thermal or sumthin*
-deep six hydrometer
- Test kit- Marine sea (no calcium i think) or Hagen master test kit for fresh and salt water(calcium included i think)*
-instant ocean salt(thinking of going big so i dont have to buy it for a while)
-caribsed aragonite sand(15lb)
-mag float(med or large)*

-still need lighting*(trying to go with easy DIY for cost.

i was thinking of keeping one or two false percs. or one false perc with bicolor blenny or some type of goby or royal gramma or other small fish*. also some snails (cerith, nassairus, margaraita stuff from lfs lol)and a shrimp(cleaner or sumthin else)*. i also plan on not having a skimmer, but do want about 15lbs or a bit more of LR> my lfs has Fiji at 9.99/lb and then the other lfs i went to had no prices and i forgot to ask lol, i might get a bit of base rock too, my lfs has this white stuff called reef rock,(its pure white in a box(dont know if its reall stuff or wat lol)corals i was thinking of keeping are mayb shrooms xenia polyps and mayb some ricordia, and zoos,.also sumthin with like tentacles or sumthin(n e ideas) no anenomes though

* means need suggestions lol
and i am also open to n e other suggestions u can give me

Crakeur · 03-19-2004, 02:36 PM

10 gallon tank with two fish is a bit heavy on the bioload.

MojosReef · 03-19-2004, 02:41 PM

Too bad you arent closer I have a 20 tall complete with hang on refugium and pc lights I could set you up with real cheap.

wilson · 03-19-2004, 10:30 PM

for lighting i was thinking of gettng the 1*96 watt quad light

wilson · 04-09-2004, 09:35 PM

i have chagned my mind and am starting a 15 g. i am going to b using the coralife 2*65watt pc lightg. i hope to get the tank this week sumtime. i hve one ph ac 201 getting one more, also gettin heater and other things soon.

wilson · 04-13-2004, 10:55 PM

k i got my tank. just waiting for money to get other stuff now. i really like the shape of the 15 gallon. its not really high.

03-19-2004, 02:30 PM	#1 (permalink)
wilson Bryozoan Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: canada Posts: 43 View Gallery Karma Komment	im finally allowed my mom finally said yes. well she said its my money so im gonna start a 10 gallon nano. i will hopefully be starting within the next month just picking up little things on the way. i plan on gettin a -10g aga -Hagen Ph 201 (or 101 and get 2)* -heater (100w or 50w) we dont have n e of the ebo jager or n e thing at my lfs or they only one i saw was like 60$ and it was like 75w this one is made by thermal or sumthin* -deep six hydrometer - Test kit- Marine sea (no calcium i think) or Hagen master test kit for fresh and salt water(calcium included i think)* -instant ocean salt(thinking of going big so i dont have to buy it for a while) -caribsed aragonite sand(15lb) -mag float(med or large)* -still need lighting(trying to go with easy DIY for cost. i was thinking of keeping one or two false percs. or one false perc with bicolor blenny or some type of goby or royal gramma or other small fish. also some snails (cerith, nassairus, margaraita stuff from lfs lol)and a shrimp(cleaner or sumthin else). i also plan on not having a skimmer, but do want about 15lbs or a bit more of LR> my lfs has Fiji at 9.99/lb and then the other lfs i went to had no prices and i forgot to ask lol, i might get a bit of base rock too, my lfs has this white stuff called reef rock,(its pure white in a box(dont know if its reall stuff or wat lol)corals i was thinking of keeping are mayb shrooms xenia polyps and mayb some ricordia, and zoos,.also sumthin with like tentacles or sumthin(n e ideas) no anenomes though means need suggestions lol and i am also open to n e other suggestions u can give me

03-19-2004, 02:36 PM	#2 (permalink)
Crakeur Tuxedo Urchin Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: In the sump Posts: 298 View Gallery Karma Komment	10 gallon tank with two fish is a bit heavy on the bioload. __________________ It's not the size of the nose that matters, it's what's inside that counts! If I wanted a joke, I'd follow you into the john and watch you take a leak. You know when you're telling these little stories? Here's a good idea: have a point. It makes it so much more interesting for the listener! Women have choices, and men have responsibilities

03-19-2004, 02:41 PM	#3 (permalink)
MojosReef Limpet Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Millington, TN Posts: 142 View Gallery Karma Komment	Too bad you arent closer I have a 20 tall complete with hang on refugium and pc lights I could set you up with real cheap. __________________ Jeff http://www.mojosreef.com/files/Header3b.gif My 80g Tank My 20g Tank My other past time http://www.gifs.net/animate/fish08.gif

03-19-2004, 10:30 PM	#4 (permalink)
wilson Bryozoan Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: canada Posts: 43 View Gallery Karma Komment	for lighting i was thinking of gettng the 1*96 watt quad light

04-09-2004, 09:35 PM	#5 (permalink)
wilson Bryozoan Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: canada Posts: 43 View Gallery Karma Komment	i have chagned my mind and am starting a 15 g. i am going to b using the coralife 2*65watt pc lightg. i hope to get the tank this week sumtime. i hve one ph ac 201 getting one more, also gettin heater and other things soon.

04-13-2004, 10:55 PM	#6 (permalink)
wilson Bryozoan Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: canada Posts: 43 View Gallery Karma Komment	k i got my tank. just waiting for money to get other stuff now. i really like the shape of the 15 gallon. its not really high.

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)