FishProfiles.com Message Forums |
| faq | etiquette | register | my account | search | mailbox |
 | setup |
reel big mark Hobbyist Posts: 131 Kudos: 112 Registered: 29-Jun-2005   | okay, so i wanna set up a 20 long into my first sw tank. i was wondering if... i dotn have a lot of money to spend at once, so would i be able to get all the stuff at once, can i get... would i be able to get, my substrate and salt mix and hydromemter and get the water all set up then a week or two later put get the filter and heater and so on or would having the salt in the water need filtration and not be able to wait a couple weeks its me sk8freak20...i need to get premie so i can change my name back |
 Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:20 |        |
| fishguyoo7 Hobbyist Posts: 95 Kudos: 128 Votes: 14 Registered: 02-Apr-2005 | I wouldnt say you need to filter it but i would have some water movement to help the salt dissolve. The first time you fill your tank you can put salt directly into the tank,(and that the only time) and i would have a heater cause temp. play an important role in the specific gravity. www.responsiblethrashers.com |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:20 |  |
| reel big mark Hobbyist Posts: 131 Kudos: 112 Registered: 29-Jun-2005 | so maybe if i can get the heater along with the salt and stuff, then after that ill get the filter when i can? its me sk8freak20...i need to get premie so i can change my name back |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:20 | |
| fishguyoo7 Hobbyist Posts: 95 Kudos: 128 Votes: 14 Registered: 02-Apr-2005 | i would just put the salt in when you can get heat and water movement. www.responsiblethrashers.com |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:20 | |
| reel big mark Hobbyist Posts: 131 Kudos: 112 Registered: 29-Jun-2005 | alright, im gonna pick a hydrometer tonight and maybe some salt. so if i get the tank from the store ill hvae salt and hydrometer ready, but if i dont get that tank i have it for when im ready to use it. its me sk8freak20...i need to get premie so i can change my name back |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:20 | |
| fishguyoo7 Hobbyist Posts: 95 Kudos: 128 Votes: 14 Registered: 02-Apr-2005 | sounds like a plan, keep us updated www.responsiblethrashers.com |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:20 | |
  | |
| Jump to: |
The views expressed on this page are the implied opinions of their respective authors.
Under no circumstances do the comments on this page represent the opinions of the staff of FishProfiles.com.
FishProfiles.com Forums, version 11.0
Mazeguy Smilies