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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/28/2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 275
Posted By chasingmytail
New to Hobby Light Question

I just need advice on lights.

I have a 125g Tank, 72 X 18 X 24. I currently run 2 36" standard output with 1 10K and 1 50/50 in each fixture.

I want to have soft corals and fish.

I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/28/2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 516
Posted By chasingmytail
Grim Reefer is on my list. Got his name from...

Grim Reefer is on my list. Got his name from katyttt. I will send him a PM with my objectives. I think he might even live close enough that if he has some, I could pick them up. Will See..
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Forum: New to the Hobby 12/28/2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 516
Posted By chasingmytail
DemonSP Thanks for your post. The tank was...

DemonSP

Thanks for your post. The tank was setup 11/26/07 or there abouts. here are 4 images, my filter, and the tank in 3 peices:

http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/174110Filter.jpg...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/28/2007, 06:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 516
Posted By chasingmytail
Thanks for the reply AVI Just a note, my wet...

Thanks for the reply AVI

Just a note, my wet dry is the 14 x 16 X 22. My refugium will be 14d x 17t x 24w. I am in the middle of making it from acrylic.

I decided on T5's for some light...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/27/2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 516
Posted By chasingmytail
Blown 346, Thanks for the input.. I did mean...

Blown 346, Thanks for the input.. I did mean 1.0225 i will raise.

Guess i will start looking for the lights now.

I can build my own sump. I think one around 16d x 24w x 18t and attach to the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/27/2007, 10:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 516
Posted By chasingmytail
The wet dry does have bio balls. I am slowly...

The wet dry does have bio balls.

I am slowly raising the SG up. Will set my goal at 1.025

Only use RO water, don't have a DI unit.

Thanks for the input.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/27/2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 516
Posted By chasingmytail
Where should I go from here.

I am new to saltwater and have started a new tank and would like input on where to head.

The tank goal is a mini reef

I have a 125g tank
140lbs of Aragonite substrate
75 Lbs Live Rock
50...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/27/2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 401
Posted By chasingmytail
If your making your sump with acrylic, use Weldon...

If your making your sump with acrylic, use Weldon 3 or 4 solvent. It's the correct product. 3 is fast setting, 4 is a little slower. You can't get them at lowes or Home Depot. Check with your...
Forum: The Lounge 12/27/2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,404
Posted By chasingmytail
I am with Paul B. Have dirty socks older than...

I am with Paul B.
Have dirty socks older than you
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/22/2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 285
Posted By chasingmytail
I didn't measure the SG. I have no idea what...

I didn't measure the SG. I have no idea what the LFS SG was.
I will be sure next time to measure the SG in the bag before adding my water. Thanks for the advice... I can tell you after talking...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/22/2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 285
Posted By chasingmytail
Dead Peppermint Follow up

Well, 2 more dead shrimp.

I would like to thank the guys who replied to my other post.

I have had 3 differnt groups of Pepermints die.

Here is the sit.

New Take, (40 Days)
PH = 8.3
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/21/2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 326
Posted By chasingmytail
Thanks for the info Dan. My live rock was...

Thanks for the info Dan.

My live rock was a mix from 2 differnt LFS. One gets the florida stuff and the other gets some from an Hawiia source, Florida . The real problem there is that she buys...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/21/2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 326
Posted By chasingmytail
Done my homework, Found out how to find them,...

Done my homework, Found out how to find them, what to look for and the noises.

I think the stories of a mantis breaking glass is a little far fetched, i could see how they could hurt your hand....
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/21/2007, 08:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 326
Posted By chasingmytail
Thanks, Same thing my LFS Said, But how did it...

Thanks, Same thing my LFS Said, But how did it survie the cycle (Although I only had a tiny spike in both amon. and nitrite.)
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/21/2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 326
Posted By chasingmytail
When I Aclimate then, I float for 15 or so, at...

When I Aclimate then, I float for 15 or so, at just a little water to the bag with my turkybaster (I find it easier than dunking), keep doint that for about 20 minutes till I have added at least...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/21/2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 326
Posted By chasingmytail
Red face Dead Pepermints

Sorry such a lengthy comment, was tring to give all detail. Please read to bottom


I have a problem with missing and dead pepermint shrimp.

First episode was with 3 shrimp. All looked well...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 284
Posted By chasingmytail
Question New Take Hitchikers

When I bought my Live Rock, I didn't think they realy ment LIVE ROCK> Mine came with Brittle Stars (2 I can find) 1 Star (Small unknown type), Feathers, Enough Aptaisia to feed a colony of...
Forum: Feedback and Questions 12/17/2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 561
Posted By chasingmytail
Site Problems

A fellow reefer told me this site was pretty good. Must be, cant search and havent been able to since I setup my account. Of course, i can buy a membership and get less messages (Cough Cough). Why...
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