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Yes I understand the advantages and disadvantages of leaving it in. The issue is I don't want to lock myself into cleaning it every couple of days. It would be easier to run a filter sock though I don't intend on doing that either for other reasons.
Thanks everyone for the information. I've ordered the fluval 305. It has three baskets and will allow me to run the purigen, rowaphos, and chemi-pure or some other media in the future. I'll let you know how quiet it is when it is installed. Next up will be the UV sterilizer. Hopefully I'll be...
Thanks. I was looking at the Fluvals and it looks like this setup isn't uncommon. I need to save space and outlets so I don't want seperate reactors. has anyone heard of or used an aquatraders cannister?
Can I put both in a phosban reactor? I didn't want to have to purchase another pump for the reactor so I figured a cannister would better suit my purposes. Any comments?
Thanks all for the warm welcomes. I have kept freshwater fish for many many years and had a saltwater tank about 10 years ago. Started researching reef tanks about 6 months ago and began setting up a 120g tank about three months ago. I built a sump out of a 40 gallon breeder. The first...