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Forum: Reef Discussion 12/16/2007, 03:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 302
Posted By poormanisme
good luck with that... Let us know if you find a...

good luck with that... Let us know if you find a way to contact anyone from Salifert. I'm sure there are many folks here that would like to speak with them.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/21/2007, 08:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 255
Posted By poormanisme
My guess is that your Salifert Test kit is...

My guess is that your Salifert Test kit is garbage. check the salifert forum and take a look at a few of the post there.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/04/2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By poormanisme
I would do 25% every couple days with full...

I would do 25% every couple days with full strength sea water. Do you mix your own water? If so, when is the last time you check the TDS of the RO/DI unit?
Rowa is great stuff and yes it is iron...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/04/2007, 06:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By poormanisme
I would try to get your salinity up to 025 or...

I would try to get your salinity up to 025 or 026. Manually remove as much of that crap as you can. Do as many water changes as it takes to get get those nitrates down to 0. Maybe get my calcium up...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/24/2007, 06:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,049
Posted By poormanisme
did anyone see the price on these. 5950.oo FOR A...

did anyone see the price on these. 5950.oo FOR A 55 GALLON TANK. WOW
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/10/2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 620
Posted By poormanisme
Does this stuff get little air bubbles in it...

Does this stuff get little air bubbles in it during the day? And does it look alot like brown snot? If so, you may have what is commonly referred to as dinoflagellates. Hope its not, cause they are...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/03/2007, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 223
Posted By poormanisme
agreed, i have yet to wear a tank out.... so i...

agreed, i have yet to wear a tank out.... so i could care less about 10% less aquarium life.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/03/2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 223
Posted By poormanisme
Haven't yet but i have ordered one and plan on...

Haven't yet but i have ordered one and plan on using it on an Oceanic 120gallon tech tank. Where did you hear that it wasn't recommended for a glass tank? I think Roger said it decreased tank life...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/19/2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,187
Posted By poormanisme
Yep, definintly extreme, but i tried for months...

Yep, definintly extreme, but i tried for months to get rid of the dino's with all the tradional stuff and nothing worked. Its was well worth all the hard work, and it was HARD work, to finally get my...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/19/2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,187
Posted By poormanisme
I had dino's in my 180 reef and they were an...

I had dino's in my 180 reef and they were an absolute pain in the arse to get rid of. The traditional ways of dealing with algaes do not work with dino. I tried increase water changes, reduced...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/26/2007, 09:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By poormanisme
you might want to check out an Aquactinics...

you might want to check out an Aquactinics fixture. they are very good quality. You can also have them built with 175, 250, or 400 watt halide with t5 actinics. they also sell brackets that allow you...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 02/25/2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 129
Posted By poormanisme
well after measuring the available space in my...

well after measuring the available space in my sump, i don't have the necessary 26 inches of clearance to run this rx. It looks like if i want to run a calc. rx. i'm gonna have to run it...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 02/25/2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 129
Posted By poormanisme
H&S calcium rx

Does anyone use a H&S calcium rx? I was reading up on them and I like the fact that they don't need a dedicated feed pump and they seem like they are easy to set up. Marvin,do you use any of them in...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/11/2007, 08:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 519
Posted By poormanisme
LMAO, Reef Crystals;)

LMAO, Reef Crystals;)
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/11/2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By poormanisme
I just recently got rid of dinos in my tank by...

I just recently got rid of dinos in my tank by taking out all of the rock and putting it in a rubbermaid tub covered for 2 weeks. I took the rock out 3 times over those two weeks to scrub the dying...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/09/2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 347
Posted By poormanisme
Perhaps you have dino's? If so, then this algae...

Perhaps you have dino's? If so, then this algae is toxic to snails. Do you have brown, snot looking algae that gets air bubbles at the ends of their strands?
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/22/2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 182
Posted By poormanisme
Tropic Marin Bio-Calcium

Does anyone use Tropic Marin's Bio Calcium? http://www.tropic-marin.com/web/english/produkte/biocalcium.htm Does is add calcium and alkalinity? Is it just calcium chloride and baking soda or is it...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 01/21/2007, 06:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 376
Posted By poormanisme
stop playing around and go get that Deltec 701...

stop playing around and go get that Deltec 701 from Marvin:D . YOu know you want it.:cool:
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/16/2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 245
Posted By poormanisme
correct, you will get a higher calcium and...

correct, you will get a higher calcium and alkalinity reading now that you are using the correct amount of salt.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/16/2007, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 245
Posted By poormanisme
yep, mine was off almost the exact same. On the...

yep, mine was off almost the exact same. On the plus side, i get much better values from my salt now that i'm mixing them to the correct salinity.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 11/14/2006, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 281
Posted By poormanisme
i've never had any problems with my clams ( 5...

i've never had any problems with my clams ( 5 total ) when dosing with interceptor. i have nuked red bugs a few times and my clams never show any stress at all. don't be scared, nuke them bugs.:D
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/09/2006, 06:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,970
Posted By poormanisme
i am surprised one of the big reef companies ie....

i am surprised one of the big reef companies ie. salifert, seachem, kent or the like, have not come up with some liquid interceptor that is just for your "reef". they could charge triple the amount...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 08/26/2006, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 241
Posted By poormanisme
hahaha charlie, u gotta be quick to get the sweet...

hahaha charlie, u gotta be quick to get the sweet frags. i got the frag off of that sweet teal and violet acro. just give me a few months to grow this thing and i'll be happy to get you a frag. Btw,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/23/2006, 05:58 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,085
Posted By poormanisme
biggest octopus recirculating skimmer ...

biggest octopus recirculating skimmer http://www.marinesolutionsinc.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=22_35&products_id=74
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 08/15/2006, 05:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 640
Posted By poormanisme
does strickly marine have a web addy? LOL. i have...

does strickly marine have a web addy? LOL. i have to map out my journey:D
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