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  1. Long time no post

    Things have been crazy with busy the family and work over the last year. Not much has changed on my current 75 gallon set up but I have been felling the upgrade bug for awhile. So I went to ask a question at my local fish store about a pump issue I was having. Having not visited for a few weeks I was surprised to see a used 180 with all the fixings minus the heater for $1500 or make a offer and of course it peaked my interest. I asked what the story was and why it was here. After finding out that ...
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  2. Tank update---the end of the nitrate war


    After months of raging the war on nitrates I decided to dosome major updates to my sump area. First was a new sump and stand to put iton. The sump I had just didn't allow for expansion and the stand wasn't makingthe grade either. Here is a shot of the old set up I should note that this asits in my basement tank room as the wife calls it.
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    The stand was replace with a powder coated steel stand andsome composite shelves. ...
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  3. My cardinal fish

    Here are my two new additions to my little slice of the ocean. PJ-the spotted cardinalfish and dot--the banggai cardinalfish

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