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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 915
Posted By ppp
I've had a few of these, they do a great job when...

I've had a few of these, they do a great job when thy're alive, but I never had one last more than a few weeks. Maybe I'll try that urchin next.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/06/2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 16,773
Posted By ppp
This is a killer set-up. Did you build a rack to...

This is a killer set-up. Did you build a rack to hold your rock in place, or is it just stacked? Also, what kind of substrate did you use? If I had that much flow in my tank with my sugar fine sand,...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/06/2008, 12:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,701
Posted By ppp
Not sure if I can use the sump with my asm...

Not sure if I can use the sump with my asm skimmer, was it custom built for the Aqua-C?
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/06/2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,701
Posted By ppp
I'll take the tank & stand, do you still have the...

I'll take the tank & stand, do you still have the sump, or is that sold?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 10:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,721
Posted By ppp
Just wondering, what happened with the formica?

Just wondering, what happened with the formica?
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/05/2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,701
Posted By ppp
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/24/2007, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 146
Posted By ppp
Aqualight MH fixture

I'm going to upgrade to MH lights on my 75g. I have a Coralife Aqualight PC fixture now that I have had to replace the internal ballasts about once a year, I assume because of the heat build up. Has...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/04/2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 881
Posted By ppp
I've had a Rio 2500 running over 6 years, and...

I've had a Rio 2500 running over 6 years, and it's still going strong.
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 12/31/2006, 12:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 724
Posted By ppp
My nitrates are high, 40-60, and I have a lot of...

My nitrates are high, 40-60, and I have a lot of flow (3 mj 1200 on a wavemaker, 240w pc lights in a 75g. For sone reason I can't keep xenia,star polyps,clove polyp or zoo's. On the other hand my...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 12/30/2006, 03:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 724
Posted By ppp
I've tried xenias 3 times with the same results,...

I've tried xenias 3 times with the same results, dead in a week. Everyone say's they grow like weeds. What gives?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/02/2006, 08:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,011
Posted By ppp
I used to use I.O. in my f/o tank, but thought I...

I used to use I.O. in my f/o tank, but thought I needed something to replace the trace elements in my reef.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/02/2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,011
Posted By ppp
I think my calcium is so high is from the salt I...

I think my calcium is so high is from the salt I use, (coralife). I change 10% weekly. I'm going to switch back to reef crystals to see if it makes a diff. I had stopped testing for cal. regularly,...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/02/2006, 11:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,011
Posted By ppp
All of this info is causing my brain to cramp. If...

All of this info is causing my brain to cramp. If my cal level is very high,
cal 600
alk 7
ph 8.1
salinity .026

will adding baking soda raise my alk and lower my cal. to better level?
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/25/2006, 09:37 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 600
Posted By ppp
Yes I have an ASM G3. My high nitrates were one...

Yes I have an ASM G3. My high nitrates were one of the reasons I bought this skimmer. It works much better than either of my 2 previous units, but my nitrates are still at the same level.
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/24/2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 600
Posted By ppp
moon jelly, please keep us posted on your results...

moon jelly, please keep us posted on your results after removing the skimmer sponge. I have been frustrated for the last year with high nitrates, between 20-40ppm. and have done everything I can...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/24/2006, 09:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 372
Posted By ppp
10% weekly.

10% weekly.
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/24/2006, 09:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 660
Posted By ppp
78

78
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/24/2006, 09:12 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 836
Posted By ppp
1.025-1.026, but I have been told by some very...

1.025-1.026, but I have been told by some very successful reefers to lower it.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/12/2006, 01:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 163
Posted By ppp
I have a G3 in a 20g sump for my 75. Works...

I have a G3 in a 20g sump for my 75. Works great,pulls out a ton of skimate. Best ptece of equipment I own.
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/29/2006, 10:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 140
Posted By ppp
I do weekly water changes using ro/di water. I...

I do weekly water changes using ro/di water. I have about 100# of live rock, and a deep sand bed in a 75g, with a 20g sump. I'm using an ASM G3 skimmer which removes about 1/2 in of dark green...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/29/2006, 09:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 140
Posted By ppp
NItrates?

Do live corals or inverts that have died add to the bio load or increase nitrate levels? I've done everything possible (except for the sugar trick) to get my nitrates down, but can't get them lower...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/14/2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 920
Posted By ppp
1.025

1.025
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/12/2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 242
Posted By ppp
I have a G3 for my 75 and haven't noticed any...

I have a G3 for my 75 and haven't noticed any temp. increase since I put it in.
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/11/2006, 10:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 162
Posted By ppp
My tank is well established, tho I have an off...

My tank is well established, tho I have an off and on problem with cyano, and I can't seem to get my nitrates lower than 20. I have red and blue hermits, and some turbo snails to keep any algae under...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/11/2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 162
Posted By ppp
hair algae

I picked up 40# of LR from a neighbor which is loaded with hair algae. I picked off as much as I could, but there is still quite a bit. Is there a risk of this spreading to my 75g reef if I add some...
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