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  1. Just in time for the holidays

    by , 11-04-2010 at 12:18 PM (T.I.B.E.T (The Incredibly Big Expensive Tank))
    We finally have a firmer schedule on our tank build!
    - This afternoon; sign off on the build plans with Concept Aquariums (our builder)
    - End of November; glass arrives to the builder
    - December; Tibet is assembled on-site in my basement!

    I've been seeing all these posts for clams, and corals, and its killing me not to be buying anything. I am having a hard time exercising patience.

    We bought the supplies to make a Majano Zapper. I'm hoping to assemble ...
    Tags: mojanos, pests
    Categories
    Tank Entry , ‎ DIY projects
  2. Night time, moon light, actinic shots: Post them up!

    Managed to get a few I thought were decent.
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    Updated 11-04-2010 at 09:58 PM by Jessy

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    Lighting , ‎ Photography/Video
  3. Inching Ever Closer

    I collected more equipment from fish stores and online the past few days:

    AquaticLife T5HO 2x24
    Ebo Jager 50w heater
    AquaClear 70 Power Filter
    Test kits
    Refractometer

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    My setup philosophy is that I will start out with basic but capable equipment, and I can add more to supplement instead of replacing them. For example, the AquaClear filter is providing a lot of flow on its own, but if it proves not to be ...

    Updated 11-06-2010 at 07:36 PM by gerbilbox

    Categories
    Tank - Full Summary
  4. A sad night...

    Tonite is a sad sad night I lost my bubble tip. I dont quite know what happend to it looked over at my tank and saw peices of him floating around the tank

    Updated 11-04-2010 at 01:59 AM by melev

    Categories
    Tank Entry
  5. Stocking list for my new tank :)

    Hey y'all, just came to ask for some help from the people who have helped me so much to get where I am with my reef currently! Thank you!

    I was wondering if anyone had suggestions/comments on my stocking list that I drew up today, keep in mind, I'm a 16 year old kid, so the $90 Helfrichi Firefish isn't exactly a plausible option

    Corals:

    Softies:

    Dragon Eye Zoas/Palys
    Purple People Eater Zoas/Palys
    Fire & Ice Zoas
    ...

    Updated 11-03-2010 at 11:05 PM by melev

    Tags: build, stocking
    Categories
    Questions - Need some input