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love the smell of old school carcinogenic moth balls :0 why does all the good stuff have to be bad lol

Hey guys i came across a cool documentary on Youtube regarding cold water/ deep water reefs. Being unfamiliar of the fact that there were massive reefs that were are over 3000 years old as far north as norway i found this documentary extreemly interesting . these reefs arent as colorful as...

Hey guys if anyone happens to know some one who is looking to sell or get rid of a vehicle that's 1 cheap 2 reliable 3 good on gas please let me know. I recently required a new job that requires a bit more commuting then my old job and my. Current chariot is a V8 gas guzzling global warming...

Any suggestions on overflow boxes? I see two different types ones that you seal to the wall of the tank( a box with the rear side open) or ones that the bulk heads put threw the wall of the over flow box and then threw the wall of the tank with a gasket in the middle. which do you think would be...

Hey guys so I could really use some help here with choosing the right size plumbing for my tank and getting a better understanding on how to configure it. So the tanks 72 gallons and from what ive been reading i should have a overflow box rated for 700 gph with a return pump of equal or slightly...

What size plumbing fixtures and tubing should I use on a 72 gallon tank?

I would love a Kessel but unfortunately I would need 2 ... and they are priced high for just one so ya way out of the price range for lighting but they have such an awesome shimmer

I know most people voted for a single source but I feel mix provides the best results on coral growth concidering there are factors in each light source that the others don't have

Makes sense probably the less ware on its cutting edge the easier it'll grind threw the glass with out causing excess stress. @MadReefer as far as the drilling goes I'm gonna lay the tank on its back support the glass with carpet covered wood to take care of vibrations then drill from the...

Tom, Sorry to hear about your friend and please don't take offense but like mark said for a new Comer to join and then immediately post about looking for free equipment what ever the cause raises concerns. With that being said I can say with out a doubt the club is extremely helpful recent I...

Hey guys does any one have a 1"1/4 or any size glass cutting hole saw I can borrow?? Looking to use it for just a few days to drill the tank and then I'll return it. I am assumein 1" 1/4 is a pretty standard size for plumbing on reef tanks but if I'm wrong and you have a size that's better...

So today i spent most of the day cleaning up the stand for the 72 gallon bow tank, i sanded, primed, and repainted the stand with a nice black gloss paint and over all i am happy with the results and have kept the cost so far on the prep work to only 7 dollars and change which included the...

**update** so today I brought the tank inside and began the process of stripping it down and cleaning it. using a mixture of white vinegar and hot water and a soft scrubber (glass safe) I cleaned the inside of the glass removing as much of the salt crete and built up hard water stains its not...

Sealing the over flow

What model coral life skimmer?

Hey everyone I am currently in the process of putting together the 72 gallon build i posted about earlier and was hoping i might be able to find some help with equipment. I am not looking for hand outs but wont turn down free either lol I am trying to put together a sump system and get away...

Hey guys gotta a new build in the works and its gonna be slightly uncharted waters for me so in this tale of the tank unlike my previous im gonna go threw the whole build to finish process step by step, hopefully lol thats the plan at least. So and away we go... I recently acquired an nice...

Mark i was planning on doing an entry.. I had plans and everything, then unfortunately life decided to break in my rectum. but its starting to stabilize now so hopefully ill be able to get a project going.

Hey guys I hope all is going well with your builds as I am sure at this point there is some inevitable frustration going on as the learning curve sets in and the life lessons of tank crashes and rebounds make us pull our hair out. But lets at least take some relief knowing that these tank...

I always miss these posts ... lol if anything is left over let me know