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  1. GothFishKeeper

    65g build thread

    I didn’t do a build thread on my nano because I had most of it setup before I started regularly using this website, but I’m setting up a 65g as an upgrade so here’s what I got: Tank: Marineland 65g w/ drilled corner overflow Stand: I bought a VERY used kind of beat up 6ft stand from a guy on...
  2. M

    Florida After Hurricane Milton and Aquarium

    After surviving Hurricane Milton, I have decided to give up my beloved Reef Tank. It’s in immaculate shape and taken care of by a professional service. I stayed and didn’t leave during the Hurricane because of the Aquarium (one of the major reasons) when I really should’ve. It’s not free but...
  3. Adam Houston

    RODI Setup- Advice Needed!!

    I’m sure a similar question has probably been asked but as a newb to the saltwater world does anyone have container recommendations for holding my rodi water?? I just got my BRS 75gpd unit in the mail today and I see a lot of hobbyists use brute trash cans with float valves etc but I really...
  4. CayoHueso

    Auto Fleece Roller Setup Walkthrough for AIO Needed

    Is there someone that can walk me through how to properly setup my automatic fleece roller, specifically how to determine the correct height to place the ATO float switch in the rear chamber of my AIO? I have a 20 Gallon IM Nuvo Fusion Pro 2 AIO. Currently I have the Tunze Nano ATO float switch...
  5. abcfishncoral

    Must Haves

    Looking to set up an SPS frag tank and looking for advice on how to go about it. I have mixed reef tanks but sps never do well. I’ve been able to keep alive green slimer, red digi and bubble gum digi. Whenever I’ve tried keeping anything else they just die on me. Any help is appreciated
  6. T

    IM INT 100 Gallon Build

    Finally took the leap and purchased an aquarium that I believed was worthy of a reef tank that I’d be proud of. I purchased the Innovative Marine 100 gallon Internal Overflow Complete Reef System (link below). It took exactly one week from purchase to arrive into my garage as it was recently...
  7. T

    Equipment Recommendations for IM INT 100

    Looking for equipment recommendations for the IM INT 100 I just bought. Should be coming in a few days so I’m looking at what equipment people recommend. The goal is to have a mixed reef tank. Likely only with soft corals at first, with potential for hard corals if I excel at these. Currently...
  8. trvrstnk4837

    Pennsylvania Package Deal Sorry not sure how to delete going to start posting stuff individually

    Too much to list I have a 40 gallon breeder tank the back is painted and an AIO kit installed Everything I have is going Tunze skimmer, 2 36" Reefbright pros, return pump, Colbolt heater, Tunze ATO, Carib sea purple rock, Refractometer, 4 Hanna testers, wave makers, food, auto feeder, carbon...
  9. pharazon

    Nano Frag Tank plumbed with sump and stand

    For sale: - Advanced Acrylics 20x20x10 frag tank - Red Sea Nano sump - Water Box PW 2420 stand - Marine grade plywood top Fully plumbed with Spears gate valve. Just needs a return pump and an light and you are good to go. Ran for 6 months before I had to move. $400 located in San...
  10. KristianS

    Waterbox marine x 90.3 $1800 with hybrid t5 and led with everything

    Waterbox marine x 90.3 with stand and sump with ato resevoir bought in March of 2022 (10 months old) 2 socks and 3d printed floss cups Aquaticlife Hybrid T5 with wall mount and 2 noopsyche k7 pro III 2 hygger programmable wavemakers and heater Jabeo intake pump Rodi system with trash can...
  11. M

    Planning to start a reef tank (new)

    Hi, so I'm planning to start a reef tank. Have a rough layout of how i want to set it up. Not much space, so i dont have space for a sump. The following is my plan for the layout of my tank. I was wondering if I am missing out anything, or ways that i can improve the setup.
  12. CayoHueso

    Cleaning New Equipment Before Use

    How should you be cleaning new equipment before using it/putting it in your tank? A new tank after sitting in a box in a warehouse? Powerheads and pumps with oils and grease from assembly and the manufacturing process? Nets, gravel vacs and other tools sitting on the racks at LFS? Do you just...
  13. Islandboy10

    Help with UV set up in a reefer 350

    Hello reefers I’m looking for suggestions for how I should install my aqua uv 15w in my reefer 350 g1. I don’t think I have room in my sump so I was looking for ideas on how I could achieve running it. Thank you in advance I’ve added pictures of my sump.
  14. rudy3

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  15. M

    North Carolina Live Goods Red Sea 625 XXL G2 ***Entire Setup***

    Hello folks, I purchased my entire dream setup last summer ('22) and spared no expense. Since then, I've had two heart surgeries and just had rotator cuff repair, and just don't see me having the time (or energy) to build such a large setup. Highlights- new Red Sed Sea 625 XXL G2, Trigger...
  16. Jaden9933

    Aquariums Miscellaneous Dry Goods $300 22 Gallon Reef Tank Setup (SoCal)

    $300 for EVERYTHING Pickup in Hemet, CA Hi! I was heavily into reefing for a good bit of time! Unfortunately, I had to love, and lost some equipment that I couldn’t afford to replace. Everything in my tank ended up dying over the course of a few months to the point that I gave the rest away. I...
  17. JLReef

    Build Thread 16gallon aio on tap water + refugium camber

    happy to show of my blue marine reef 60, a poppulair beginner tank here in the netherlands. its a AIO kit that comes with al the basic needs. only thing i did was hook a light inside the second chamber to grow cheatoband microfauna like copepods. first chamber ive got a small skimmer witch...
  18. JLReef

    Build Thread my custom 2,5 gallon pico setup

    bieng on a budget getting a full reef tank filled with corals i thought why not go smaller. i love the maintaining part of it. i know smaller is harder but i love that challange. i got this little Dennerle tank and made a internal sump with black acrylic with the help of my handy grandpa. got...
  19. johntdaballa

    Texas Aquariums Lighting Dosing Redsea Nano Max (white) skimmer & light + misc.

    I am upgrading to redsea 250 breaking redsea nano max down . Need to declutter a bit with a few others. I have hoarded over the years :downcast-face-with-sweat: No shipping pick up in Katy, TX Livestock and corals not for sale Sale: Red sea nano max ( tank & stand) white $650 RS skimmer (...
  20. j1992c58

    Fluval 13.5 setup is there to much in my tank

    Did I overstock for this setup I have two clowns two cardinals And a blenny My setup is a fluval 13.5 with a air prime 16 - with diffuser I have a upgraded return pump siccee Auto top off hyger jebao wavemaker Skimmer fluval And upgraded media basket •I’m trying to keep acros now my tank...
  21. J

    Michigan Powerheads Dry Goods Setup - MP40WQD, Apex, Doser, Peristaltic, Viparspectra LED Lights, Tank, Rock, Cor20, FMM Flow Sensor....

    Cole Parmer Masterflex Peristaltic pump $3000 new selling for $1000 2x MP40WQD $250/each Apex EL with EB832 and Temp sensor $420 Used PH probe $30 BRS Doser 50ml/min (Used as ATO) Will include brand new tube $50 Viparspectra 165W LED Light $70 120 Gallon Tank $300 Fluval FX4 $160 Pukani Live...
  22. S

    Complete saltwater setup sale

    https://newyork.craigslist.org/wch/for/d/pleasantville-custom-saltwater-55-gal/7506751193.html 55-60 gallon custom aquarium Glass is 1/4” THICK Oak stand EVERYTHING YOU NEED AND MORE IS INCLUDED!!!!! Protein skimmers Fans, heaters, pumps, custom sump tank, refractor, UV light, protein skimmers...
  23. M

    20G Long Setup

    I am currently planning out a 20g long lps reef tank to replace my 10g. I want to take it a step up and get better equipment. First off, I don't know whether a pair of Kessil a80's or an AI prime hd would be a better fit. I haven't been able to find any other lights in that price range that...
  24. K

    32 BioCube setup Suggestions

    I just got a BioCube 32G and looking for suggestions on other options to put into the other chambers. I have currently bought an Aquatic Life Protein Mini Skimmer and Intake Media Basket. But I’m not sure about anything else, could someone give me suggestions?
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