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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 425
Posted By Dewey58
Dustin is right. If you have an ATO then your...

Dustin is right. If you have an ATO then your return pump section can be reasonably small (8" of the 21"). However if you don't have an ATO, I would want to have a significantly larger return pump...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,764
Posted By Dewey58
Ummm....kinda curious what LFS that you know the...

Ummm....kinda curious what LFS that you know the owner.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,764
Posted By Dewey58
You should never depend on a LFS for anything....

You should never depend on a LFS for anything. You research yourself and look after things the way you want to. Not according to anyone else.
Do as suggested. Float, then drip for a minimum two...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 12:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 623
Posted By Dewey58
I'm curious as to what advantage the sponge does?...

I'm curious as to what advantage the sponge does? Collecting detritus is good if you clean it all of the time, but if it stays there for some time I would suggest ditching the filter altogether. The...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/30/2007, 01:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,087
Posted By Dewey58
I've used this for mounting soft corals and a...

I've used this for mounting soft corals and a leak repair as well. Don't have any complaints. Compared to some epoxies...it's a good deal.
The advertising part...I have no comment.
But I would...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/30/2007, 01:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 916
Posted By Dewey58
Hey Kyman, Please research before adding...

Hey Kyman,
Please research before adding anything to your tank. You are two months away from being safe to add even a clean-up crew. Adding a fish to a three day old tank just isn't responsible. I'm...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/30/2007, 12:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 325
Posted By Dewey58
No such thing as a good Hermit Crab. They will...

No such thing as a good Hermit Crab. They will kill snails for their shells and snails do a much better job of controlling nuisance algae.
Dewey
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/30/2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,633
Posted By Dewey58
Welcome

Welcome to the wonderful world of marine aquaria. You are doing the right thing asking all these questions. Now that you've started your tank cycling, read everything you can get your hands on. You...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 11:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 326
Posted By Dewey58
dsn...sorry bout your flyer problem.

dsn...sorry bout your flyer problem.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/26/2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 538
Posted By Dewey58
Completely off topic. Fizz...that's one...

Completely off topic.
Fizz...that's one handsome dude.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/08/2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 427
Posted By Dewey58
Talk to a professional that deals with RO...

Talk to a professional that deals with RO systems. I believe there are specially made RO systems for well water. May just be the filtration, I'm not sure. After the softener seems to make the most...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/02/2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 755
Views: 146,947
Posted By Dewey58
Jonathan...you are absolutely correct. My...

Jonathan...you are absolutely correct. My apologies to Goodwin.
One question I do have... is it possible to suggest other forums here?
I've found a couple...but would like to know if its ok to...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/02/2007, 09:24 PM
Replies: 755
Views: 146,947
Posted By Dewey58
I can't wait to see the response for 250G re: his...

I can't wait to see the response for 250G re: his status at AP.
I especially like the part about being on "time-out". Is it really necessary to treat grown adults like children? Keep the...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/01/2007, 10:32 PM
Replies: 755
Views: 146,947
Posted By Dewey58
Sorry to hear about you being banned from Ap...

Sorry to hear about you being banned from Ap Cougarman. It's actually quite sad. I've been in the hobby for about six months and I actually learned quite a bit from some of the members of AP. There...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/26/2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 281
Posted By Dewey58
Thanks for the reassurance Poppinfresh. I will...

Thanks for the reassurance Poppinfresh. I will indeed fill up with RO water. I have an RO system now, but no DI.
Dewey58
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/25/2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,145
Posted By Dewey58
My ex-wife may be available to climb in your...

My ex-wife may be available to climb in your tank. Would you mind asking her? Pretty please.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/25/2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 281
Posted By Dewey58
Moving to new Tank

Hi All,
I'm moving to a brand new tank as my old one has been very difficult to keep from leaking. Out with the old and in with the new.
I have a 75 gallon and have stored the livestock in my QT....
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/24/2007, 10:04 PM
Replies: 755
Views: 146,947
Posted By Dewey58
I know boys will be boys, but lets keep it...

I know boys will be boys, but lets keep it professional here everyone. Debate is good. Get your point across. It is after all how we all learn. Sift through the knowledge and lets not get personal. I...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/23/2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,014
Posted By Dewey58
Actually... I prefer freshly squeezed. Don't...

Actually... I prefer freshly squeezed.
Don't put a tang in anything less than a four foot tank.
There.... easy wasn't it?
Dewey
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/16/2007, 09:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 293
Posted By Dewey58
Moving to a new tank

I'm getting a new aquarium :D and wondering about the safest process of transferring from the old tank. The new will go exactly where the old one is, so I need to empty out the old and transfer...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/16/2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 755
Views: 146,947
Posted By Dewey58
I do find this an educational discussion on zero...

I do find this an educational discussion on zero point nitrates. As with any substance, a little may be ok, but out of balance, even oxygen is bad. As for the twenty ppm nitrate range, I suspect it...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/04/2007, 10:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 260
Posted By Dewey58
Inject boiling hot water in a syringe. May take a...

Inject boiling hot water in a syringe. May take a couple of times, but doesn't add anything to your water. Use RO/DI in your kettle, but make sure the kettle is thoroughly rinsed out.
Put syring...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/29/2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 490
Posted By Dewey58
Suspect they're serpent/brittle stars. Very good...

Suspect they're serpent/brittle stars. Very good for your tank. A pic would be nice.
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/27/2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 811
Posted By Dewey58
Does look kind of cool. Any idea why they would...

Does look kind of cool. Any idea why they would multiply like that?
I have some on my LR but nothing like that.
Dewey
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 08/15/2007, 11:11 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 129,622
Posted By Dewey58
I'm a new reefer and a member of AP. I think it's...

I'm a new reefer and a member of AP. I think it's great that you show the enthusiasm for the hobby that you do. I'm sure that some of the others meant well in their criticism, but they did go...
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