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11/07/2006, 07:24 PM
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Moved On
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: oregon
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ahhhhhhhhhhh help
do i have to have a over floe or can i just use a canister filter im so lost please help or would it be better to just buy a hang in overflow and do the whole sump thing
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11/07/2006, 07:28 PM
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Moved On
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Highland, Il
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Sump thing would be the best route, id steer clear of the canister if it were my tank!
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11/07/2006, 07:33 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2006
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i use hang on refugium with macro algae and tons of copepods and amphimpods everyhwere, and i use cannister full of seachem matrix good biological filter. For a skimmer i got and would recommend aqua c remora hang on skimmer.
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11/07/2006, 08:55 PM
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 Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: Mountain View, CA, USA
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How big is the tank?
A sump is not necessary, but they can be useful.
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11/07/2006, 08:58 PM
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Typically sumps are used to house (hide) skimmers, reactors, etc... and a few other reef related devices, but are'nt necessary. Do you currently have a tank, or are you getting ready to start one?
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