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  1. Day 240: My 400g reef turns 8 months old today

    My reef was set up February 6, 2011. It's a 400g custom-made Starphire glass reef-ready tank by Marineland. The footprint is 84" x 36" x 30" with an external overflow at one end that is hidden behind a full sheet of black acrylic, providing five 1.5" drains to the sump underneath.




    The sump is 58" x 31.5" x 17" and has a full length refugium zone. It holds a Euroreef protein skimmer, a Nextreef biopellet ...
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  2. What aquariums look like at MACNA

    Some video was shot at MACNA 2011 to give you an idea what MACNA 2012 will be like.



    To register for DFW-MACNA, go to www.dfwmacna.com now or click the banner to the right. Why be one of the only ones that didn't attend with this much advanced notice?
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  3. A Reef Grows in the Bronx Update: Tuesday, September 04, 2011.

    It has been a while since my last post but I have had a very busy schedule between both work and getting the equipment setup on the aquarium. So I thought I would post a little entry to catch up on some of the different equipment that I installed on my aquarium via a couple of photographs.





    [IMG]http://i1196.photobucket.com/albums/aa404/TH3C1SC0K1D/40 ...

    Updated 10-14-2011 at 06:37 AM by TH3C1SC0K1D

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  4. Aquarium weight

    i am working on designing my stand and was wondering if anyone has a "Rule of Thumb" that they use as a weight per gallon of a stocked and decorated aquarium? i know it will vary depending on what you put into it. just looking for a general guideline

    thanks
  5. My new frags

    As expected today FedEx delivered my frags from http://www.fragalot.ca/
    Everything was packed very well in an insulated box with a heat pack and lots of newspaper, i floated, dripped then dipped them and got them in the tank nice and quick. Overall I’m quite happy with the size of the frags except for 1 or 2 that are very small,bug still decent for the price, I will post pics tonight when im home from work, hopefully by then everything will be opened up

    Here is a list of what ...

    Updated 10-12-2011 at 11:19 PM by baker.shawn

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