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    Best brand of Salt

    Hello Everyone Trying to slowly but surely up my game in this hobby and I am wanting to start mixing my own salt. Any particular brand that is best for a mixed reef? I have had a couple of people mention Red Sea Coral Pro? Anyone have experience with this brand and if s, any pro's and con's...
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    Battery Back Up

    Hello Marshians :) Needing some advise on battery back up for my 40 gallon breeder. Not sure what to look for or direction to go. Anyone have any tips or recommendations? I have 2 Jabeao Wave Makers and an Aquamaxx HOB skimmer plus lights. No sump at this time. Thank you in advance.
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    ATO Advise

    Hello all Ready to start looking at ATO systems for my 40 gallon rimmed tank, no sump. Seems like most reliable ATO systems aren't really made for such because of sensor mounting issues. Marine Depot and BRS suggested using a digital timer and a small pump like a Tom's Autolifter or something...
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    Something killing my snails

    Team Just finished my morning feedings and noticed several of my snail CUC were piled up in front of my pistol shrimps tunnel entrance. After closer inspection, there were 7 empty shells. Do you think my pistol shrimp is the culprit or my hermit crabs (mixture of red leg and blue leg)?
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    How high above the tank should T5 lights be?

    Hello! What is the best distance to hang my T5 lights from my 40 gallon breeder? Will be mixed but primarily softies. Thanks in advance!
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    Where to get ATI Bulbs

    Any local fish stores carry ATI T5 HO bulbs? Finally getting my 40 gallon breeder up and going and need some bulbs. Let me know if there is a local place I can grab some. Thanks in advance!!
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    Flow in 40 gallon breeder

    Hello About to start up a 40 gallon breeder mixed tank (outgrowing my 13.5 gallon nano) and have a question about flow. Looking at getting 2 Jaebo PP 4's or 2 PP 8's with the plan being whatever I use for the 40 will be used in my 75 mixed later down the road. Do you think the PP 8's would be...
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