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Forum: SPS Keepers 03/31/2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 10,798
Posted By shermlock
I think there is a difference between collectors...

I think there is a difference between collectors and reefers.

Collectors want the newest and most expensive pieces of every LE coral. They can't wait to frag the coral and make their money back. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/12/2006, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 195
Posted By shermlock
The bulb was switched out right after I noticed...

The bulb was switched out right after I noticed the bulb so that is long gone. I am worried about "stuff" that might have been in the bulb...like mercury vapor or something else.
Thanks for the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/12/2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 195
Posted By shermlock
MH bulb outer shell broke...what to do?

The outer shell on my metal halide bulb broke over my tank but the bulb continued to light. It has been lighting the tank without the shell for 4 hours. The right side of the tank is faded big time...
Forum: Photography 01/02/2006, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 201
Posted By shermlock
Yup, tried the White balance set thing and I keep...

Yup, tried the White balance set thing and I keep getting an error icon. I've used a ton of different white items thinking the camera couldn't pick up the material but it nothing has worked.

I...
Forum: Photography 01/02/2006, 06:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 201
Posted By shermlock
Sony DSC-H1 White Balance Help

I have had my DSC-H1 for a couple of weeks but can't figure out the white balance when taking tank shots. I keep getting the flashing icon that means the white balance can't be determined. I have...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/18/2005, 03:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 607
Posted By shermlock
Mine took a few days to come out too. I have...

Mine took a few days to come out too. I have three, two cleaners and one blood red and now they are out all the time. None of my fish like to be cleaned so the shrimp are constantly trying to ambush...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/17/2005, 11:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 316
Posted By shermlock
fairy wrasses without sand?

Does anybody keep fairy wrasses without a sand bottom? If so, how long has the fish been kept?
Thanks
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/15/2005, 11:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 139
Posted By shermlock
I've got the egg crate and have used it but it...

I've got the egg crate and have used it but it just cuts down so much light that I didn't want to use it (I know I can lower my lights to make it more efficient but I've lost too many bulbs with the...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/15/2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 139
Posted By shermlock
Jumping ability?

How high can fairy wrasses jump out of water? The reason I ask is because I can't put a cover on my tank but can build a "cage" on the top of the tank to incase the top. I am just wondering how tall...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/25/2005, 10:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 509
Posted By shermlock
I have a good friend who had to remove his trio...

I have a good friend who had to remove his trio of Lamarcks angels because they were destroying his soft corals. All three were in a 450 gallon tank and loved zoas. I wouldn't believe it if I hadn't...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/30/2005, 09:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 588
Posted By shermlock
I have the squirt and love it. I only have a 90...

I have the squirt and love it. I only have a 90 so the squirt seems to be perfect for my sps tank. The customer service is great and it works very well. I think the money was very well spent and I...
Forum: SPS Keepers 09/22/2005, 06:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,660
Posted By shermlock
I used Instant Ocean for a long time and then...

I used Instant Ocean for a long time and then tried Oceanic for a bucket. My birdsnest colonies all suffered base recession during this time frame and I could not figure out why. After reading the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/09/2005, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 248
Posted By shermlock
The six-line wrasse is a real crap shoot IMO....

The six-line wrasse is a real crap shoot IMO. I've known far too many that have gone ballistic for no reason. No fish is safe when they go off. I am sure there are a ton of "nice" six-lines out there...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/24/2005, 06:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 148
Posted By shermlock
Lowes, Home Depot, and Menards all have them....

Lowes, Home Depot, and Menards all have them. Look in the specialty drawers in the screws, nuts, and bolts section of the store. Once you find the specialty drawers, look under the nylon section.
Forum: Vendor Experiences 07/10/2005, 10:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 163
Posted By shermlock
Fishsupply.com

One of our sponsers here on RC is www.fishsupply.com and in my experiences with them, they have been great. I have ordered from them numerous times and each time they go above and beyond normal...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/06/2005, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 125
Posted By shermlock
Yes they are eggs. Lots of threads about the...

Yes they are eggs. Lots of threads about the difficulties in rearing them can be found on RC. I know you didn't ask but it is almost impossible unless you have a huge amount of time, space, and...
Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 06/30/2005, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 703
Posted By shermlock
Whoops. Link was busted. <img...

Whoops. Link was busted.
<img src="http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b67/shermlock/Fish/PPE2.jpg" alt="Image hosted by Photobucket.com">
Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 06/29/2005, 09:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 703
Posted By shermlock
I have PPEs for your pink/red yuma

I am in Michigan and have PPEs for trade. I am looking for Pink or Red yumas. Pictures will be required and I am happy to negotiate how many PPE polyps equal one yuma.
PM if you are interested....
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/27/2005, 05:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 227
Posted By shermlock
Algae-free

Algae-free
Forum: Vendor Experiences 06/27/2005, 02:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 447
Posted By shermlock
Petsmart wouldn't do it for me either. Sherm

Petsmart wouldn't do it for me either.
Sherm
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/23/2005, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 184
Posted By shermlock
Magnetic Stirer plans?

I am trying to find out how to make a magnetic stirer for a kalk reactor but I can't find much information. I am sure there is info on here somewhere but I can't find it. Can somebody point me in the...
Forum: Corallimorpharians 06/20/2005, 01:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 210
Posted By shermlock
Ric are fairly tough animals. There are numerous...

Ric are fairly tough animals. There are numerous ways to get yumas to stick to rocks. One way is to use a bowl that is drilled with many holes (to allow for water movement) and put rubble rock in the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/19/2005, 07:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 500
Posted By shermlock
I just installed my squirt. Does the top of you...

I just installed my squirt. Does the top of you guys' squirts get really hot? Mine is pretty hot. Is this normal?
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/14/2005, 10:21 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,134
Posted By shermlock
I have a pulsing off white sinularia that has...

I have a pulsing off white sinularia that has grown quite a bit over the last six months. I guess I didn't realize they were rare or hard to come by. It seems to grow like a weed.
Scott
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/13/2005, 08:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 359
Posted By shermlock
I agree that they should work right out of the...

I agree that they should work right out of the box but I'd still give them a chance to help you out.
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