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I wouldn't trust api test kits, they are better than nothing but if you do ten test in a row your likely to get ten different results...

I wouldn't trust api test kits, they are better than nothing but if you do ten test in a row your likely to get ten different results...

Way too cold 75-80F for reef tank I highly recommend becoming a $upporting member The hobby ain’t cheap The membership dues are well...

@derek_SR I ordered the API Reef kit which measures calcium, carbonate hardness, phosphate, and nitrate...

Ok I guess I will buy the used 40W aqua UV and get a new bulb to kick off things.. that thing is huge (like 3 ft in length), plumbing...

Pentair or aqua uv. Want to be cheap 40 watt. Med 57w. Great 80w. Get a designated pump and a flow meter. Dial it in. And you’re done...

UV is a range of spectra. The type of UV you need in a UV sterilizer is not the same as in UV lights. UV lights are usually UVA and UV...

Pentair or aqua uv. Want to be cheap 40 watt. Med 57w. Great 80w. Get a designated pump and a flow meter. Dial it in. And you’re done...

Thanks @Kensington Reefer. I shall pull out a heater from storage Yes supporting member is on my list of to-do expenses. Yes this is...

Probably want to invest in a small heater + controller to get your temp a little higher. Should be a cheap purchase. Do you have an...

Way too cold 75-80F for reef tank I highly recommend becoming a $upporting member The hobby ain’t cheap The membership dues are well...

Yeah, 12" is way too short. If it is the 16" version that would be perfect. I need to double check.

12" height is the only downside. Not much room to work with if you want to keep tall corals and for fish to swim. With any used tank...

Way too cold 75-80F for reef tank I highly recommend becoming a $upporting member The hobby ain’t cheap The membership dues are well...

No and no It’s like your RODI. Get a real one