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  1. Avast Marine Works "You Build" CS-1 Black Pearl Recirculating Protein Skimmer.

    So I have been very happy with my Bubble Magus NAC-5E Protein Skimmer since I bought it a few months back but as with everything in this aquarium build I have decided that I need to make some slight upgrades and adjustments in order to suite the overall goal of this aquarium. So I have noticed that my Nitrates have been slowly creeping up over the past few weeks (they are currently 20ppm as of this post). I have a tendency to over feed and my display is stocked quite heavily with various types ...

    Updated 10-17-2011 at 08:11 PM by TH3C1SC0K1D

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  2. long overdue update

    Here's an update of my tank, these pics were from last month.

    the tank is 1 year and 4 months old.

    I finally have gotten a grasp on keeping alk and calc stable, I have started to see some great growth in my corals.



    First a couple FTS:


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  3. caulerpa attack!

    It has been quite a while since I have posted anything on here due to time restraints and my schedule. I did have a cyanobacteria problem which I have not had in about 6 months but you know if it isn't one thing it's another and now I have a problem with two different caulerpa infestations. Caulerpa taxifolia and grape caulerpa the grape sprouted up within the last week oddly enough nothing has been introduced to the tank in about 10 months so I assume it was all just laying dormant this whole time. ...
  4. One step closer!!

    My list of things to do and buy to get my SW tank going is another step closer! I ordered my RO/DI filter today so I will have the proper water

    I am envious of all the beautiful tanks everyone has on here and can't wait to get mine going!



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    Updated 10-14-2011 at 07:50 AM by chuck (Added picture)

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