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    Setting up my 135g mixed reef! What did I forget?

    the other think i forgot to add is the tank was purchased new in 02-03 its a 135g Oceanic RR, and was up and running until 2010, at that point it has been sitting in my garage has only been exposed to sun for the past few days while i have been testing it and painting the back panel black. I...
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    Setting up my 135g mixed reef! What did I forget?

    Sitting on a sheet of 3/4 in ply wood, not a drop on the wood. i guess i would almost rather buy a new tank than have to worry to be honest getting it resealed doesn't give me any more piece of mind...
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    Setting up my 135g mixed reef! What did I forget?

    Is resealing the tank really needed? it appears to be in good condition no cracks the silicon is not dry. I preformed a leak test and all was well from what i have read it seams to be a coin toss if it needs to be resealed or not....
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    Setting up my 135g mixed reef! What did I forget?

    Does anyone know where i can get my tank re-sealed? I did a water test this weekend and let the tank sit on my lawn full of water didnt leak a drop silicone looks good but to be honest this was a concern of mine also
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    Setting up my 135g mixed reef! What did I forget?

    I am setting my 135g tank back up after over 4 years of being down. So this time I sat down and made a wish list then started crossing them off 1 by 1. First I had 3 GFCI installed each on its own 20amp breaker. Then I had a Drain installed just like you see in a laundry room, sticking out of...
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    Coral Identification

    can anyone ID this?
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    Hello, Setting up a 27G SPS tank!

    can anyone ID this?
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    Hello, Setting up a 27G SPS tank!

    Getting a rose bubble tip next. My ammonia jumped to 0.05ppm have been there a couple days did 5g water change seams to be going back down still no nitrates or nitrites been feeding the fish every other day, skimmer is starting to pull some skimate... i will keep the pics coming..............
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    Hello, Setting up a 27G SPS tank!

    its a 27g tank with a 1500gph overflow the valves allow me to control the over flow rate and quite the system down since i am only flowing about 800gph i could shut down 1 drain completely and the other like half way before there is any danger of overflow, and if later i want to increase my flow...
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    Hello, Setting up a 27G SPS tank!

    Do you still have that Black sand available i could still really use it, thanks.
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    Hello From Anaheim CA- Donations wanted(for my mothers reef tank)

    i dont know if you have live sand or not but i have 40lbs live sand Oolite you can have it. PM me Brand new in the sealed bag.
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    Hello, Setting up a 27G SPS tank!

    got a lil overspray on one side of the tank i need to clean up but almost ready to go inside
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    Hello, Setting up a 27G SPS tank!

    Ok so i didnt sand the glass put on the first coat looked great once dry for an hour i sanded that lightly with a 320 sand paper mostly got any drips i could see and got it all even then wiped it clean and applied the second coat looks great mirror finish in side going to ad a third and maybe...
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    Hello, Setting up a 27G SPS tank!

    shoul i sand the glass too? i have painted a few tanks and never sanded down the glass i dont wanna look thur and be able to see a bunch of lil scratches after
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    Hello, Setting up a 27G SPS tank!

    lol well S*!%, i was gonna paint it with the same Krylon paint im gonna use for the back of my tank... i have seen that plasti dip i agree does look better but i myself have never tried it i have always just used spray paint with good results, so i will stick to what i know for now. today is...
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