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  1. Moving Day!

    Anyone have any tips/advice for moving a tank? I'm moving mine on Saturday. My plans are below, any revisions or hints?

    Plan:

    1) Label all plugs (as far as what outlet in the DC8 they're plugged into)
    2) Shut off return pumps, heater, media reactor, lights
    3) Remove return pumps, heater, media reactor from rear chambers, remove light hood from top of tank
    4) Throw return pumps into small bucket of vinegar for a good cleaning
    5) Throw ...

    Updated 03-13-2011 at 01:26 AM by melev

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  2. A year and change in the life of my 28 gallon nanocube

    Quote Originally Posted by kayl on Dec 03 2009
    I set up my new reef set up a few weekends ago. Added live rock and substrate on 11/24/2009.
    No photos on this computer, but I'll put a few up. Threw in a cocktail shrimp and left it in along with the live rock from 11/25/2009 - 11/29/2009.

    Current filtration: 26lbs of live rock, 30 lbs of aragonite sand, filter floss and carbon.

    Test results from today:
    Ammonia: 0
    Nitrite: 0
    Nitrate: 10
    pH: 8.2
    SG: 1.0255
    Temp: 78.7*
    ...
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