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  1. General Reef Discussion
    Still trying to get the tank ready.. so I have some time to work this out, but I have some livestock questions... Ok Build is: FOWLR build 75 Gallon 80 Lbs live sand 3 Hydor Koralia Nano Aquarium Circulation Pump 425 GPH Reef Octopus Classic 90 HOB 40 lbs Live Rock 30 Lbs base Rock 200w...
  2. General Reef Discussion
    I hate being a noob at anything, but with this hobby I don't want to mess it up. I currently have a 75 gallon tank starting a cycle, and I've nothing to do with it except some water changes and waiting... so of course I want to jump into what critters to put in. First the set up, as I'm sure...
  3. Reef Fish
    Hello, i currently have a 29 gallon sw tank that i will be updating to a 75. i currently only have a Lawnmower Blenny. for the 75 i will have 55 pounds of live rock and some zoas. not to much coral. Also will have a 29 gallon sump not all of these fish i want to add, just opinions on them...
  4. Tank Specs
    75 gallon tank, 18"x48"x21", Eshops sump, eshops protien skimmer 120, Neptune systems APEX Fusion. maxspect gyre wave pump 200, 2 Hydra 26 LED lights.
  5. General Reef Discussion
    Hi, I have decided to begin a new journey into the world of marine tanks. I purchased a - 75 gallon tank - 75 pounds of aragonite sand - 40 pounds of dry rock - Instant ocean salt - Fluval FX6 (i purchased this before i decided to go marine) - 300 watt water heater Unfortunately i was given...
  6. General Reef Discussion
    Hello again all!!! My old thread has issues with double posting and slow posting so I decided to make a part Duex to continue with the system. For more info the old build thread may be found here: http://www.thereeftank.com/forums/f6/whiskeys-return-75g-mixed-reef-build-228626.html To start...
  7. General Reef Discussion
    hello, its been a while but i come with some new questions currently ive been running a 55 gallon with a 20 gallon sump successfully for around 3 years. i use to come here for help with problems i faced in the system but ever since i started an experiment, where i didn't do water changed for...
  8. General Reef Discussion
    EDIT: I'll update this main post if I decide to switch/add things per everyone's advice. The updates will be in red so they're obvious. TANK IS UP AND RUNNING! Been doing research but confused on some things for sure. The only thing I've purchased so far is the 75 gallon tank from petsmart (no...
  9. DIY Forum
    im trying to find plans to build a stand for a standard 75 gallon rectangle shaped tank, with a corner overflow and a sump. ya know just something sturdy and nice looking. if any one could help out with where I could find some plans I would really appreciate it. if searched the forums and had no...
  10. General Reef Discussion
    Hey TRT faithful! As some of you may remember, last year I bought a 75 gallon tank with overflow, stand and sump and was going to set it up. Well I noticed the seals were bad and attempted to reseal it myself. Well I broke a panel and scrapped the idea. Well slowly over the past year I've been...
  11. Tank Specs
    My 16 year old son and I are setting up our first reef tank. Planning on adding water this weekend. Here's what we got and what we've done so far. 75 gallon tank with 20 gallon custom made sump. Lived on the BRS (and others) YouTube channel for about 2 months learning Custom made the sump 2...
  12. General Reef Discussion
    Hello... New to the forum, looking for some friendly experts to share some knowledge. I am looking for a "showcase fish" for my 75 gallon reef tank and want to see what people chime in with. I'm a research junkie, and just haven't found anything that is quite what I am looking for. I'm...
  13. General Reef Discussion
    So I am moving to a smaller apartment and was wondering if I should stick with the 75G, I have been satisfied with it but the flow wasnt to my liking and do not feel like getting another set of poowerheads to get the flow I want. Which got me to thinking of going back to my 40B, yes I will lose...
  14. Water movement (pumps & wavemakers)
    So I just another RW-8 for my 75G and not satisfied with my water movement. It isn't giving me the movement I seen on YouTube and I am trying to do a mixed reef. Any advice where I should place my powerhead and what intensity I should run it?
  15. General Reef Discussion
    Alright guys and gals. It's finally happening. I went today and bought a 75 gallon tank with an overflow, sump, and stand. Paid 200 for it all. Sump is a 20 long. I will be takeing my time to get the 75 ready. I need to purchase another led light, skimmer, return pump, and powerheads. Any...
  16. General Reef Discussion
    Nothing to see yet but real soon. A little back story first though. A while back we learned that my mother-in-law was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. As time went by it was clear my father-in-law, though in good health and well meaning, could not take care of her. So my wife and I decided...
  17. General Reef Discussion
    Alright guys and gals. I'm getting my house either the end of this week or the beginning of next week(hooray!):dance:. I'm going to get a bigger tank right off the bat for sure. Later upgrading to a 180 or 220 (depending on moolah at the time). I can buy a 75 brand new with a corner overflow for...
  18. General Reef Discussion
    Will the Maxspect Razor 160w 27" 16K work on a 75G? I seen a few places that was able to use it but just want to make sure before I pull the trigger on the lights that it will support SPS :D
  19. Non Coral Dominated Systems
    Hey everyone, I recently purchased me a 75 gallon aquarium with a stand and all the general equipment used for fresh water fish. I plan on upgrading everything in my 38 gallon fowlr to the current tank. I would have went bigger but due to he amount of room available I would really only be able...
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