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Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/07/2008, 09:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 355
Posted By Doubledown
I picked up 2 of these from Jim. They are huge...

I picked up 2 of these from Jim. They are huge and healthy and doing wonderfully under VHO lighting. I have had them for about 2 months now.

Great seller and a stand-up reefer - buy with...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/07/2008, 07:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,583
Posted By Doubledown
The Chairman of the Reef (Old Blue-eyes)

The Chairman of the Reef (Old Blue-eyes)
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/07/2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,231
Posted By Doubledown
The best part of the whole evening was when the...

The best part of the whole evening was when the "older" guy got out of the pool and took a boxers stance with Laila Ali. She looked at him and simply said "I know you don't want to do that".
...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/06/2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 595
Posted By Doubledown
"Southdown" was aragonite sand from the Carribean...

"Southdown" was aragonite sand from the Carribean packaged in 50# bags and sold as "tropical play sand" at many home improvement stores. It was much cheaper to purchase than standard aquarium sand,...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/06/2008, 02:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 595
Posted By Doubledown
"Southdown" sand has not been available (atleast...

"Southdown" sand has not been available (atleast around here) for several years. Only way to get it recently is to find someone who has a stash and buy it from them.

IMHO, you are better off...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/04/2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By Doubledown
Check with Matt at ShoTank. His mail...

Check with Matt at ShoTank. His mail order/website has them so he may have them in stock.

http://shotankaquariums.com/pfolightingmetalhalidebulb250w14kdegermandoubleended.aspx
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/03/2008, 09:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,113
Posted By Doubledown
Let's assume you are looking to run this as an...

Let's assume you are looking to run this as an SPS dominated tank.

Run the Eheim as your return for the 120 and supliment with either a closed loop or additional in-tank circulation (Tunze for...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/01/2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 862
Posted By Doubledown
A. Secale

A. Secale
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/27/2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,315
Posted By Doubledown
No. I am telling you not to put the large angel...

No. I am telling you not to put the large angel in your softies tank. I answered your original question.

I am also telling you to be more receptive of the help/information you receive here. You...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/27/2007, 10:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,315
Posted By Doubledown
That is just rude. The poster was providing you...

That is just rude. The poster was providing you with a source for more information (that the current tank of the month has a large angel - meaning you could go ask in that thread how successful he...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/19/2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 543
Posted By Doubledown
Re: Best $13 spent in a while

Urchins will eat the coraline off starboard.

Or cover it with mat-type polyps (zoas, yellow polyps, GSP) and let it cover over to board.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/17/2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 393
Posted By Doubledown
jjjimmy is right, all DE bulbs can be driven by...

jjjimmy is right, all DE bulbs can be driven by HQI ballasts. I run the Geisseman "Coral" bulb on SLS HQI ballasts. It is their 14.5K bulb (same bulb as the Ushio 14K). On HQI ballasts it burns...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/16/2007, 10:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 676
Posted By Doubledown
The Tinker's, Declavis, Mitratus and Burgess are...

The Tinker's, Declavis, Mitratus and Burgess are all deeper water species that have the best odds at being "reef safe" compared to other butterflies (obvious exception being the Copperband, Muelleri...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/15/2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 289
Posted By Doubledown
+1 I have an RS180 on my 180 FOWLR and have...

+1

I have an RS180 on my 180 FOWLR and have been very pleased.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/10/2007, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 304
Posted By Doubledown
I got mine from Premium Aquatics (got the show...

I got mine from Premium Aquatics (got the show special at IMAC).
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/09/2007, 11:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 304
Posted By Doubledown
I have the RS 180 in an All Glass model 4 on my...

I have the RS 180 in an All Glass model 4 on my FOWLR - it fits just fine.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/04/2007, 12:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 785
Posted By Doubledown
Call Matt at Sho Tank. He has had the best...

Call Matt at Sho Tank. He has had the best selection and best prices of any LFS I have been to in a while.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/28/2007, 03:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,066
Posted By Doubledown
It's the 20# bags of this stuff: CaribSea...

It's the 20# bags of this stuff:

CaribSea Ocean Direct (http://www.caribsea.com/pages/products/ocean_direct.html)

It's the ORIGINAL GRAIN size (not sure exactly the mm size).
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/28/2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,066
Posted By Doubledown
Sand - YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS!!! :lol: :rollface:...

Sand - YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS!!! :lol: :rollface: :lol:

I have a couple 20# bags of Agralive sitting in the garage (not sure how alive they are anymore since its rather cold now) if you want them....
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/27/2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 432
Posted By Doubledown
SLS Lumenmax 2 pendant w/bulb...$100 shipped

I have a used Lumenmax 2 pendant made by Sunlight Supply for sale. It comes complete with all original cords, plugs and mogul socket. I will also include a used (8 month old) 250W Reeflux 10K SE...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/27/2007, 03:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,285
Posted By Doubledown
Yes, it came from you a while back. Sad...

Yes, it came from you a while back.


Sad to say, but the mother colony in my tank had fallen behind some rocks where it went unnoticed for a while. Luckily it fell next to a rogue mushroom and...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/26/2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,285
Posted By Doubledown
When they are available, you will be first on the...

When they are available, you will be first on the list.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/26/2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,285
Posted By Doubledown
Wow!! It never looked that good in my tank. ...

Wow!! It never looked that good in my tank. Thanks for posting the pic. It looks to be doing very well. Maybe it's the 400W lights.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/26/2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 308
Posted By Doubledown
Here's 2 of my favorites: When God said let...

Here's 2 of my favorites:

When God said let there be light! Chuck Norris said "Say please".

Chuck Norris is so tough, he could slam a revolving door.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 11/26/2007, 10:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 786
Posted By Doubledown
Have you seen his new web store...

Have you seen his new web store shotankaquariums.com? Matt has access to a huge inventory with the online store running, everything from lighting to skimmers to pumps. Best of all, shipping is free...
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