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  1. Update: New Equipment and Coral

    Well, since the Holidays are now over I figured I would give an update on some new equipment and coral I got as gifts or purchased myself. Gotta love aquarium related presents!
    Here is a list of all the new equipment (pretty long list now that I have typed it out):
    BRS Dual DI Canister for RODI
    RODI Pressure Gauge x2
    Dual TDS Meter x2 for RODI
    BRS GFO 1 Gal. 4lbs.
    BRS Biopellets 1000mL
    Some tube Coral glue
    Hanna Calcium Checker
    Hanna Phosphate ...
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  2. 195 build

    have been really busy lately working and working on my new build. I have a 195 gallon starphire 3 sided tank covered by solid figured cherry.

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    The steel stand I built from 2" steel with 6 3" leveling feet. Each foot will hold up to 15,000 lbs.

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    The tank is sitting ontop of a 1.5 inch cherry butcher block top. After reading marcs write up ...

    Updated 01-02-2013 at 02:34 AM by melev

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  3. Happy New Year

    Happy New Year and Happy Birthday to all at Reef Addicts!
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  4. skimmer wont stop overflowing

    so I got a new skimmer last week and it was working ok But it was to deep in the water about 12 inches.
    I got a stand built and know it sits at about 5.5 inches deep.

    Manufature recomends 5-8 inches.

    Could this be causing it to over flow?

    I have it dialed all the way down both the air and the waterlevel. in the skimmer and its been over flowing for 24 hours st8 now
  5. Marineland's Customer Service

    Everyone has been asking me about the newly repaired tank, if it has been set up, when am I going to reveal the latest aquascaping, etc. The tank is empty, just as it arrived.

    After waiting patiently for months for the rebuilt tank to arrive, I was very excited when I got notification that it was going to deliver soon. I'd already lined up a bunch of helpers to bring it inside, and the crate arrived on schedule in perfect condition. Saturday morning, before all the lifters arrived, ...
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