Mr. Saltwater Tank

Archive for September, 2013

Terrible Advice Tuesdays (T.A.Tues): The BEST Replacement For Live Rock

Terrible Advice Tuesdays: The only effective media for a saltwater tank is bioballs. Live rock won’t grow nitrifying bacteria

The rest of the story: I almost spit sweet tea all over my computer monitor (again) I read this one. Properly …

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[From the Archive]: Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday Am Quick Tip #108: I’m Plastic, Fantastic and Really Useful

Securing dosing lines and any other line that carries liquid into your tank is an easy step to prevent tank emergencies. And with a saw, a drill and a short piece of PVC, you can make your own effluent line …

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Terrible Advice Tuesdays (T.A.Tues): The Tank That Never Needs To Be Topped Off

Terrible Advice Tuesdays: To avoid setting up a top off reservoir or having to refill your top off reservoir, just plumb the output line from your RODI unit straight into your sump. Then install a float switch shut off valve …

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