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  1. Dinoflagellates and Aquascaping

    Hello All,

    I have a question about getting rid of dinoflagellates and aquascaping my aquarium.

    A Little Background
    I have a 100 gallon aquarium that was given to my church in September 2010. It was originally purchased as a freshwater aquarium and was turned into a saltwater aquarium be the previous owner. When it was given to us it had two Marineland hang on back filters with bio-wheels. It came with sand, rocks, and fish. Since then I have added the sump and ...
  2. My First Build Blog

    Despite being in the hobby for about a decade now, and having set up numerous tanks, I've never made an official build thread, so I figured I'd share this process with the members here on RA. Heres a tank that I set up in my the entry way of my house, Its the first tank in my new home and I've been collecting parts over the past few months. With plenty of tanks to maintain and set up between customers and my store, my personal tank was, sadly, not on the top of my priorities. But its not all bad, ...

    Updated 06-23-2011 at 06:26 PM by Gobiodon

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  3. Another testimonial for "pegging" method of mounting frags

    I just upgraded to a bigger tank over the summer, and when looking into building my new aquascape Marc had mentioned that I should look up "pegging" and sent me a link. In a nutshell, you drill small holes all over your rock and mount your frags on rigid airline tubing pieces about an inch long. Drop the frag in one of your rock holes, and you're done. You can easily move them around all you want until they encrust over the connection. I decided to give this a try and loved the flexibility ...