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Thank you for all the welcomes! Very glad to be here. At risk of asking a stupid question, dip them in what? H2O2? I've come across several references to that recently. Either the hobby has changed quite a bit in the 5 years I was out of it or this time around I have access to more...

Using a friend's bench grinder. I couldn't quite figure it out myself but luckily had 2 other, more handy, guys helping me out with that part.

Hello. My name is Justin and I'm a aquaholic. :) I've been keeping aquariums for almost 30 years now, ever since my mother bought me a 10g tank for Christmas one year when I was about 10. Through most of that time I was keeping freshwater planted tanks. I did have a 29g reef for a couple...

Thanks! I'm really happy with how it turned out. It took way longer to build than I ever would have expected and I even had 2 friends helping me with the drilling and grinding.

I get to start my tank journal from the very beginning as the tank is brand new. It is a JBJ 28g Nano Cube LED. I'm running the stock lighting: Daylight – 25 x 3 Watt – 14K Dawn/Dusk – 4 x 3 Watt – Actinic/466nm Moon – 2 x 1 Watt – Nite-Vu/456nm I have the dawn/dusk lights on...

As I was setting up the tank over the past week I'm realizing just how tight they have things squeezed in the back of the Nano Cubes. Frequency of needing maintenance will likely be a main criteria in which skimmer I select. In the meantime, I'm going with r0ck0's suggestion of running without...

Interesting. JBJ makes an air driven skimmer specifically for this tank and it fits in one of the smaller chambers so I could still put some Chaeto in the main chamber and use that as a refugium. For some reason I seem to have a bias against the air-driving skimmers and was avoiding them, but I...

Hi all, Anyone have any experience with the protein skimmers from www.nanoreefsystems.com? I'm a new BAR member who joined a few weeks back, but I have just been trolling the forums since then as I didn't have a tank setup yet. Well, I'm finally fixing that as my JBJ 28G Nano Cube LED...