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Forum: New to the Hobby 10/31/2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 325
Posted By XSiVE
I just had my BTA split the other day.. I'm just...

I just had my BTA split the other day.. I'm just leaving it alone until I can observe mouths on both of them and they look healed.. then I'll start feeding them again.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/28/2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 445
Posted By XSiVE
Have you tried soaking his food in garlic? it...

Have you tried soaking his food in garlic? it sometimes help to entice them to eat.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/28/2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 195
Posted By XSiVE
I'd bring it down... but do it slowly if you have...

I'd bring it down... but do it slowly if you have any corals.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/28/2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 282
Posted By XSiVE
Kalkwasser is lime water, it adds Calcium +...

Kalkwasser is lime water, it adds Calcium + carbonate to your water, the pH of a saturated solution is about 12, so it also helps maintain pH. this should be slowly dripped into the tank, or added...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/28/2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 320
Posted By XSiVE
It sounds like you've done everything right. What...

It sounds like you've done everything right. What kind of fish is it?
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/26/2007, 09:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 351
Posted By XSiVE
The only thing I turn off is my skimmer when I...

The only thing I turn off is my skimmer when I feed DT's

The ocean doesnt stop moving when the sun goes down.. why should the flow in our tanks?

in fact.. if you're keeping any SPS, I would...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/18/2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 574
Posted By XSiVE
Nah, they stick themselves, there is no actual...

Nah, they stick themselves, there is no actual glue involved.. Carpets are just notorious for really sticking to stuff tightly.
Forum: SPS Keepers 09/18/2007, 04:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,509
Posted By XSiVE
based on the size, the only thing I could find...

based on the size, the only thing I could find was that it was some sort of pod with a belly full of red stuff... lol.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 01:15 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 257,447
Posted By XSiVE
Im guessing he means the ATI Blue Plus bulb. ...

Im guessing he means the ATI Blue Plus bulb.
https://diyreef.authsecure.com/shop/product_info.php?products_id=449&osC
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 257,447
Posted By XSiVE
Is the BluePlus similar to an actinic? Could it...

Is the BluePlus similar to an actinic? Could it be used in conjunction with my pure actinic for a dawn/dusk effect or will it be more bright? It's tough to tell (for me) by looking just at the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 257,447
Posted By XSiVE
I'll throw another bulb question in here.. ...

I'll throw another bulb question in here..

55g, recently switched to a 4x54W retro setup, I've got:

G-man Aquablue Plus
G-man Pure Actinic
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Current USA 10k
Current USA Actinic.
Forum: SPS Keepers 09/18/2007, 10:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,509
Posted By XSiVE
32x per hour in the display, 2 Koralia 1's, 1...

32x per hour in the display, 2 Koralia 1's, 1 Koralia 2, and 375gph after head loss from my sump return.

This new one is doing really well.. it must have just been my mistake with the epoxy.. oh...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 09:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,077
Posted By XSiVE
Yeah it sounds like the air inlets on the...

Yeah it sounds like the air inlets on the overflows arent allowing air in somehow..
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 09:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 217
Posted By XSiVE
EuroReef RS80 Extruded.. $180 or so if you buy...

EuroReef RS80 Extruded.. $180 or so if you buy online.

The Octopus NW150 as mentioned by MSU Fan will also give you the same performance at the same price point... I dont know about Octopus'...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 673
Posted By XSiVE
Overdriven bulbs usually last about half as...

Overdriven bulbs usually last about half as long...

Basically, with the new nova fixture then, you're going to get some benefit, but if its actually just kind of a V that the bulb sits in, there's...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 07:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 673
Posted By XSiVE
My Nova didnt have any 'pockets' for the bulbs,...

My Nova didnt have any 'pockets' for the bulbs, it just had one giant reflector.. maybe the 8bulb unit is different.

I know though, that the light penetration is A LOT better, even in my small...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/18/2007, 07:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 574
Posted By XSiVE
you can also slowly massage the foot off the...

you can also slowly massage the foot off the glass with your fingers.. if you can get just a little something underneath, you can slowly get a little more detatched at a time.. it might take you up...
Forum: SPS Keepers 09/18/2007, 07:04 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,509
Posted By XSiVE
Thanks guys, I've been working on water chemistry...

Thanks guys, I've been working on water chemistry a bit(nitrate back to 0, Ca up to 380 and still pushing it up, KH at 9.9) just to be sure.. it's been very stable... and I also changed over to...
Forum: SPS Identification 09/17/2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 408
Posted By XSiVE
Here's my Confusa ...

Here's my Confusa
http://www.ryanensminger.com/gallery/d/982-2/CIMG0914.JPG

based on the images out there of Spongodes though, I'm torn on which it could be.
Forum: SPS Identification 09/17/2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 250
Posted By XSiVE
I thought it was a tri-color... Help with ID..

but the only references to tri-color im finding are Acropora Valida.. and it doesnt match the pics, nor the descriptions im finding of the skeletal structure...

Sorry about the quality, I had to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/17/2007, 11:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 636
Posted By XSiVE
IMO add more if you want your SPS to grow.

IMO add more if you want your SPS to grow.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/17/2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,332
Posted By XSiVE
Would it be bad to keep a powerhead running in a...

Would it be bad to keep a powerhead running in a stock/saturated solution of ATO water to keep it mixed instead of using a Kalk reactor? It seems that it's the same idea..

...other than, of course...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/17/2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 636
Posted By XSiVE
That depends on which corals you keep, or want to...

That depends on which corals you keep, or want to keep.. Im sure you can find many softies to tolerate over 25x turnover in the tank, so long as it's well spread out instead of blasting right at...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/17/2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 363
Posted By XSiVE
If your pH was really 1.3, nothing in your tank...

If your pH was really 1.3, nothing in your tank would be alive. Check your test.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/17/2007, 10:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,332
Posted By XSiVE
This thread has too many programming related...

This thread has too many programming related people :p
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