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Re: Sump
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 6:04 pm
by goldielocke76
Pufferpunk wrote:You can, but NIMFT... eeeeeewwwwww!!!
LoL SYN told me to take the shrimp out after it had been there for a few days. Let's just say that it's not an experience I would care to repeat and never again, NIMFT either LOL
Re: Sump
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 7:48 pm
by wagner7123
Here I thought the f meant surlaW.
Re: Sump
Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 9:20 am
by RTR
NIMFT either. Rotting shrimp are revolting toi see and worse to smell.
Re: Sump
Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 10:08 am
by PufferLover999
How did you guy cycle your SW tanks?
Re: Sump
Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 11:16 am
by scpion
bertie 83 wrote:I believe powerheads are for circulation only. A more sturdy pump is needed for this application. Someone more informed will chime in soon I am sure. Rtr mentioned about something like this in a recent post, can't remember exactly what was said though.
Well RTR mentioned it here
viewtopic.php?f=23&t=28576
Its something that I am using now.. but there will be shortcomings as pointed out by RTR.. just an idea but so far, Hasn't fail me yet.... touch wood..
Re: Sump
Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 1:00 pm
by Pufferpunk
PufferLover999 wrote:How did you guy cycle your SW tanks?
With live rock. If gotten from a well-established system, you can almost instantly cycle a marine tank.