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Old 02-13-2006, 12:13 PM   #1
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10g Barebottom


I am thinking of going barebottom with the 10g im about to set up. I plan on having two outputs in the front corners. Is there anything i should know about barebottom that someone who is used to DSB should know about them. Pros and Conns.Matinence. That sort of thing.
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Old 02-13-2006, 12:24 PM   #2
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Just remember that you play a huge part in tank maintenance.
By that I mean, siphoning of detritus etc.
Once your rocks stop shedding it becomes less and less work but it is always there.

Where in NC are you?
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Old 02-14-2006, 12:33 PM   #3
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Just north of Raleigh. I have family in Carolina Beach though.
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Cool.
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Old 02-14-2006, 05:03 PM   #5
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Allways. Cept that their family. lol
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