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Hey Reefers! I'm getting back into the hobby after about 25 years away...back then, damsel-cycling of aquariums was standard practice. Hobby renewed, I used the "deli shrimp" method to cycle my new DT, and it cycled about 2 months faster than I was anticipating! Unfortunately, my QT won't be...

Hey Reefers: Installing a new CaRx, and there are a few things about setting this up that seem to have some various options. I'm wondering what you all do: Where do you pull the source water from? Where do you pump the effluent to? Where do you have your system pH sensor (not the CaRx pH...

Hey Reefers, I'm setting up a new 200g DT using AragAlive Fiji Pink sand and CaribSea LifeRock. Because it is a brand new tank, my plan is to place the rock and sand, fill the tank and system with RODI water, get the system running, and then slowly add salt to bring the water to the proper...

Good Morning! I've acquired a bunch of CaribSea rock for my new tank build, and I want to get my hands on 3-4 small pieces of real ocean live rock (Fiji preferred) to inoculate with. Is it possible to get this anymore? I found a place online...

Hey Reefers, Thinking about a partially-DIY system for my new DT. Here's what I'm thinking about doing: DT (200g) outlet flows directly into an Aqueon 40g. The Aqueon 40g will be nothing more than a fuge, housing a variety of macro algae, live rock, and detritivores, no socks or anything like...

Good evening BA reefers! New to the group and looking forward to getting back to reefing after many years away! I'm very excited to have a new tank arriving soon (IM INT 200)! Per IM, the tank weights about 600 pounds and I don't have any local "helpers" to get this thing on the stand. So far...