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Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 12/15/2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,278
Posted By ikaros
I would also check your params, i had the same...

I would also check your params, i had the same issue when my ph monitor was off and my alk dropped below normal.
once i got the params back in check evrything was fine, i actually can tell if...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 12/15/2007, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 867
Posted By ikaros
I was also wondering this, so do you need to get...

I was also wondering this, so do you need to get a piece of the stem for the frag or can you just cut a piece off the top outer egde like in the pic and glue it to a disk?
...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 09/18/2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 327
Posted By ikaros
look into tuffa rock (spelling?) it makes great...

look into tuffa rock (spelling?)
it makes great LR very porous
i got 50 lbs of it and its already covered in coraline...im gonna get 50 more lbs of it and cant beat the price.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 09/18/2007, 08:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 695
Posted By ikaros
i missed that part, if you dont have a regulator...

i missed that part, if you dont have a regulator i suggest you get one, you are playing with fire and a reactor will flame you if you dont have it setup correctly.
just get a regulator and a...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 09/18/2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 695
Posted By ikaros
i think what you are asking is about the co2...

i think what you are asking is about the co2 controller itself.
you adjust the range on the co2 controller and then the controller controlls how much co2 is released and how long it is release.
for...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/06/2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By ikaros
i do add phyto and zoo 3 times a week but they...

i do add phyto and zoo 3 times a week but they failed to mention goniopora dont do well in captivity...well that dont make me happy! :)
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/06/2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By ikaros
well, i have never kept a goniopora before and...

well, i have never kept a goniopora before and lfs said i dont need to do anything but sounds like i do?
so what should i feed goniopora?
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/06/2007, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By ikaros
hers a pic of the goniopora and a pic of what the...

hers a pic of the goniopora and a pic of what the lfs called a reef safe linkia star, about the size of a half-dollar coin, can this be causing the issues.
It does have some brown but doesnt look...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/06/2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By ikaros
what is chomping my goniapora?

I have a large goniapora colony that something seems to have taken a liking to?
I have
3 - hippo tangs
3 - yellow tangs
1 - clown
1 - algae blennie
1 - purple tang
2 - pepermint shrimp
1 -...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 09/03/2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,131
Posted By ikaros
it can be frustrating trying to sell equipment on...

it can be frustrating trying to sell equipment on the internet but the reality is that in my experience i can expect to get half of what i paid for it when selling used, now i know stuff like tunze...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/22/2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 400
Posted By ikaros
this is what i have, maybe use something else? ...

this is what i have, maybe use something else?

http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/162974sock.jpghttp://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/162974sock.jpg
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/22/2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 400
Posted By ikaros
i just tried it and the washer broke the plastic...

i just tried it and the washer broke the plastic rings on the filter sock, i can probably just crazy glue them this time but they wont last long if this happens everytime.
any suggestions?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/22/2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 400
Posted By ikaros
cleaning filter socks?

Hi, just wondering what you guys do to clean filter socks?
I think i remember reading something about throwing them in the laundy machine but wouldnt the left over soap residue from the previous...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/20/2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 227
Posted By ikaros
tunze wavebox feedback?

was just looking for some feedback on the tunze wavebox?
was also wondering if that replaced all your powerheads or did you still need the added flow from the powerheads even after you installed the...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 08/11/2007, 02:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 661
Posted By ikaros
I am all for this but i think some of the...

I am all for this but i think some of the lfs...all they really care about is the $$$
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 08/11/2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,817
Posted By ikaros
hmmm...210 and a 180...awww who am i...

hmmm...210 and a 180...awww who am i kidding...the wife would throttle me! :)
bump for ya!
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 08/11/2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,341
Posted By ikaros
i picked up a nice softball size green goniapora...

i picked up a nice softball size green goniapora for cheap, the prices are great and they are nice guys.
I really liked that orange and yellow suncoral but that was my 3rd trip back to the store in...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 08/11/2007, 01:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 524
Posted By ikaros
thats a good idea on the kiddie pool and its...

thats a good idea on the kiddie pool and its cheap, i have 2 35 gallon brute plastic cans you can borrow if you need them, i use them to mix my water change water but i just did a change again and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 01:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 848
Posted By ikaros
that sucks, i had an old tank leak on me and it...

that sucks, i had an old tank leak on me and it was a pain transfering everything
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Posted By ikaros
bump...interested in what everyone has to say...

bump...interested in what everyone has to say about this one?
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 328
Posted By ikaros
on my 210 i have a fuge with the return pump and...

on my 210 i have a fuge with the return pump and coralias for added flow, i am planning on going to a wavebox soon and ditching the coralias
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 303
Posted By ikaros
mine just picks the rocks and stuff off the...

mine just picks the rocks and stuff off the sandbed, he doesnt touch anything during feeding time and has been doing fine, ive had him for like 6 months now.
i do feed alot of alge sheets so he...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 01:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 451
Posted By ikaros
i quit buying crabs and just get snails now

i quit buying crabs and just get snails now
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 01:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 326
Posted By ikaros
i dont have a milw...i have the pinpoint ones,...

i dont have a milw...i have the pinpoint ones, but for my DT i use 7 & 10 for the monitor.
For my reactor i use 4 & 7 for the controller. has been fine so far
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 01:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 656
Posted By ikaros
my make up water got up to like 90* one time due...

my make up water got up to like 90* one time due to a bad heater, i used it anyway and had no issues
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