sump questions

  1. A

    Cycling new substrate in an already established tank

    Howdy y’all! I am beginning the process of setting up my seahorse tank. I bought some dry substrate for my tank because I don’t entirely know when I will be able to get around to setting up the tank officially. I have had my other tank set up and running for around 7 months now. I was wondering...
  2. JustenT

    What is this? SUMP HELP!

    Alright, so I went to a local coral shop and found a 25 gallon rimless cube, with stand, and sump. It was a great USED bundle. It was 100. Had to do a lot of cleaning, but it’s looking good (still have to clean the sump). Anyways, I don’t know what kind of sump this is, I’m getting the tank...
  3. Bhor217

    Any experience with Pro-Clear Freedom Flex Sumps?

    Hey All, I am looking to upgrade the sump in my 150G FOWLR tank. I am currently using an Eschopps wet-dry trickle filter to hold my sump, but would like more space. Does anyone have any experience with Pro-Clear Freedom Flex Sumps? I would rather not break down my tank to fit the sump into my...
  4. A_Poythress

    Nano Build Recife Eco 24G AIO - Adding a sump?

    Hey, I have had this Recife Eco AIO for about a year now and am growing more and more frustrated with the small sump in the back. Is there a way for me to incorporate a sump on this tank (without breaking it down) rather easy? Money isn't really an issue, and the only reason I am not simply...
  5. MichaelP121579

    Suggestions on sump

    I have a 60 gal Shallow with Trigger Sapphire 34, I don't have much room under my DT for all me equipment. I'm really wanting to move sump to different location. I don't have a basement . Anyone done this?
  6. Salahunreal

    Bat signal for Life Reef owners (SUMP design)

    Time for heroes. I have finalized my requirement for the life reef skimmer and No, I could not resist be a Life reef sump owner as well. I will end up paying 150% of total cost to cover up shipping to Sweden+25%Moms+Tulls but I do not care. Inner me want a LR sump and I do not like to change or...
  7. Oscar1018

    Canister filter whit a uv light?

    So I have a question about a canister filter that I have, it has a uv light. I have a mix reef a 40b whit a 20g sump, I'm thinking about using the canister filter for the uv light in this system in conjunction with the sump, has any one done this and how it workout for you. My plan is to use it...
  8. vector824

    Lets See Those Sumps! (Poll)

    I'm interested to see what type of sumps you all have. This being one of my favorite parts of my tank I feel that they are the unsung equipment heroes of our hobby. The versatility and variety of the sump is just as fascinating to me as our display tanks with the ability to add a plethora of...
  9. gadwall72

    Installing a new sump setup

    So, I setup my 75g about 4 months ago and on the advice of my LFS I started with a HOB skimmer to help with my filtration. The tank is running well and water parameters are steady. I decided to go ahead and add a sump to the system. After a few weeks of collecting equipment and a tank I have...
  10. G

    90 gallon budget build.

    Hello everyone I have had fresh water all my life and habe had 2 salt within the last 2 years. I started with a 13 gallon to try it out then after about a year we converted or 44 corner cichlid tank to salt. Had to make my own sump because of limited space. after everything stabilized...
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