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    How much filter media into a sump ??

    Ex reef sump to be used ......my sump holds nearly 40 gallons, suporting an 87 gallon tank. Divided into 5 sections. I can't find a formula for filter media. Input section, rough foam over bioballs; next two sections I intend to construct baskets to hold ceramic rings on either side of the...
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    Where can I see good planted tanks - UK S-East ?

    Recommendations for places to see planted tanks please. LFS's ; any good ones in Public aquaria. Anyone nr Leatherhead, Surrey happy to show off their systems ? I want to go Low Tech but happy to be inspired by High Techs. I am just giving up marines tho' and looking forward to lower leccy...
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    Marine refugee begins odyssey

    Hi to everyone out there. I am a 48 yr old marine keeper of 21 years....i have NEVER kept freshwater. Remember in 1990, they would say " oh, you shouldn't keep marines if you've never kept tropicals".....Rubbish. Anyway, I want a change. Partly boredom; partly financial. Anyway, low tech ...
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    Use my old marine lighting or replace??

    I own an Arcadia Series 3 halide light system..ie 150W halides and twin T8 blue actinics on a 5 foot reef tank. Now that I plan to go low-tech natural.......would you just use two T8 tubes and switch off the halides, or would it be better to sell the unit on and replace......with what though...
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