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  1. My Marineland 400g tank is on the move!

    My new Marineland 400g tank is on the move! I wish I could do that thing where you log into a site and watch the dot move. I'm trying to arrange the time of delivery with the freight company now, which will probably be some time this Thursday. I'm going to need some help putting it in place, and am trying to determine the exact time of arrival.
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  2. Week 7 of my new to me tank

    Well as only a six week veteran of a marine reef I stand humble and much wiser than even one week ago. Battling with nitrates and learning the value of dozing many different things I now have a few happy things in my tank. I will post my adventures for the real seasoned folks to laugh about as time goes on.

    My question for today is can there be too much light on a reef aquarium, I only have a few things now, mushrooms, long tentacle anemone, favia coral, group of sun polyps and two ...

    Updated 11-02-2010 at 12:34 PM by melev

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  3. The Tank Is In

    Hello everyone!

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    I got my first aquarium this weekend, a 10g with more equipment in the coming days. Yes, the turkey baster is bobbing in there, along with some tubing and a thermometer. I was performing some practice "wet runs" to figure out I would do water changes and other maintenance. I wanted to make my mistakes now with freshwater before making a mess with actual saltwater.

    My apartment is tiny, so there wasn't room ...
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  4. We have water!!

    I'm so excited I'm making RO/DI water and its feeding directly into my tank. I've got about 5" and I am getting so excited. The only people I could tell at 11:40 at night were you guys, so here is basically a pointless pictureless post about 5" of water. AND I COULDN'T BE HAPPIER!!!

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    Updated 10-29-2010 at 06:41 PM by Jessy

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  5. Some more pics of MY build









    Notice how small my Vlamingi was about 3 years ago he was about 2 1/2 inchs back than
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    Updated 10-28-2010 at 10:58 PM by melev

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