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Just wanted to share , i took 4 4x16 200 micron filter socks and soaked them in a 10 gallon tank with straight hydrogen peroxide , soaked for about 2 hrs. Washed with hot water and extra spin in washing machine and they look brand new ! Not a spot of algae !

My 180 with basement sump and my little prize !

Ok , i know someone out here has this set up or knows what im looking for ? I want to put some sort of float switch or some kind of sensor at the top of my overflow box that if the dt starts to overflow or get too high water touches this float / sensor and turns my main pump off until i...

What are some good reliable test kits that everyone is using ? Thanks !

I will be setting up my system here shortly and will have about 300 gal. Total volume ... I know the best thing to do is to either buy water or use r/o to start ... If you use water straight from the tap i know there will be po4 and other stuff in there .... Is there anything i can treat this...

ok people , need some ideas , im setting up my tank and MY SUMP WILL BE IN THE BASEMENT , WHAT IS THE BEST MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO SET UP MY DRAINS ? I WILL BE USING BOTH HOLES IN BOTH MY OVERFLOW BOXES AS DRAINS AS I HAVE A RETURN LINE THAT COMES UP THE BACK OF MY TANK . NOW I WOULD LIKE THIS TO...

Im looking for info on where i can get some large white plastic drums for r/o water storage and water changes ? Ive seen others here with pics and wanted the same .... Ive seen some on craigslist but not too sure how safe they are as to what has been in them before ?? Any info would help thanks !

I know this sounds simple and maybe im looking too much into it ? I will be setting up my 180 and i wanted to use the return side in my overflow boxes as drains ... So therefor i would have 4 drains , now couldn't i make that return side into another durso so basically having 2 durso's in each...

Im in the process of putting together my basement sump and filter system ... I have a 55 gallon tank that i want to use for my top off , i will have this filled from my r/o unit , my question is : Is there some type of float i can put on this tank that will shut off the water supply from my r/o...

I was looking to see if anyone will build this ? Looking for a nice wood stand with an open style canopy where i can put my halides/ wires etc.. With attached side book cases ? I understand cost will depend on detail , wood etc... I have done this in the past myself but looking for a little...

In the next few months i will be setting up my 180 thats been in storage for over a year ! Im going to have my sump and equipment in my basement , now this will consist of my display draining down approx. 6 feet where it will dump into a box with filter floss, this will then drain into a 75...

Has anyone tried or using these bio pellets in a reactor to reduce no3 ? If so opinions , how well have they worked ? Thinking of using these when i set up my new tank thanks