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Thanks Jim. It seemed that some of the rock was fairly clean and white and I didn't notice too much stuck in it. Just one or two pieces were pretty brown and seemed to have more stuff inside the holes and crevices. Other pieces looked pretty clean but had some dried out sponges and mini mussel...
Thanks Matt. I'll post some pics tonight.
So far:
I have RO/DI plumbed in and the waste/permeate calibrated.
I have the sump positioned and the drain plumbed.
I have the cement pad down for the mixing station (basement floor was uneven).
I made a shelf for the top off tank but I still have to...
Thanks George. I have been planning this for a while and it's also my personality to be a bit obsessive and detail oriented.
Your diagram is perfectly clear. Since I can use a hacksaw I'm guessing that a regular fluted drill bit will work but I have a hammer drill too if needed. I'll use...
Thanks for the info on the grounding rods. I understand your point but I'm not sure I want to lose the safety they can provide. Maybe keep them and disconnect/test on a monthly basis?
God tip on the blenny too. I hadn't thought of it but I guess he would have had to learn to eat nori in the...
Hi guys and gals,
My name is Jim and I'm returning to the hobby after many years. I had a fish only tank about 25 years ago when I was young and single.
Now I'm starting a 90 gallon AGA tech tank with a different stand; I'm really excited about getting back into it and I look forward to...
Thanks mnat and Taz.
I do plan on building a net, so I appreciate the link to the BRS materials. I was planning on making something similar although I would like to have the net hinged for feeding.
My livestock (fish) plan at this point is - in order of entry;
royal gramma
firefish goby...
First, let me say hi and I'm glad and excited to find and join NJ Reefers Club. May's meeting is a bit too far south for me (I'm in Union County) but I look forward to meeting members in the future.
I'm a returning novice to the SW community. I had a fish only SW tank about 25 years ago; a 20...