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Forum: Reef Discussion 06/24/2006, 07:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 369
Posted By ruppel
I had trouble with the magnet affecting the...

I had trouble with the magnet affecting the impeller on Maxi-Jets when I tried that method.
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/13/2006, 06:54 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 5,893
Posted By ruppel
Well this has been one hell of a great read.... ...

Well this has been one hell of a great read....

I'd like to express my profound ignorance about most of the topics discussed and will be contributing very little to the debate (except the DDT...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/13/2006, 05:06 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 92,465
Posted By ruppel
LOL--I love the thought of the pot party in the...

LOL--I love the thought of the pot party in the overflow!

"Whoaaaa, Mandy--you are soooo psychedelic...."

If the party moves underground, you may start seeing some baby mandarins...who knew the...
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/13/2006, 04:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
Well, everything's gone. Thank you everyone.

Well, everything's gone. Thank you everyone.
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/08/2006, 06:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
Yes, I think that was someone else. As you...

Yes, I think that was someone else. As you probably know by now, I'm not at the frag swap.

Sorry,

Randy
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/06/2006, 12:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
I'll knock the price of all the corals down tp...

I'll knock the price of all the corals down tp $10 each.
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/02/2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
ouccmich--I won't be at the frag swap. I'm...

ouccmich--I won't be at the frag swap. I'm working that day
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/02/2006, 04:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/502/64215mini-...

http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/502/64215mini-DSC_0054.jpg http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/502/64215mini-DSC_0053.jpg http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/502/64215mini-DSC_0052.jpg ...
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/02/2006, 04:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
here's...

here's pictureshttp://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/502/64215mini-DSC_0068.jpg http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/502/64215mini-DSC_0065.jpg...
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/02/2006, 04:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
$30 for the clown pair--I think they've paired. ...

$30 for the clown pair--I think they've paired. They haven't mated, but I got them as juveniles, and one looks like she's become the female.

$30 for the goby/shrimp pair if the shrimp is still...
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/02/2006, 08:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
caseymou--I'll try to get some today. I've never...

caseymou--I'll try to get some today. I've never posted picture on here before

1bigal--no hurry. How far along are you?
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/01/2006, 10:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
I forgot--I have 2 clown fish and a yellow...

I forgot--I have 2 clown fish and a yellow watchman goby also. And I think I still have a pistol shrimp, although I haven't seen him in a while--if anyone's interested...
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/01/2006, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 162
Posted By ruppel
I would NOT recommend Glass & Mirrors Etc on...

I would NOT recommend Glass & Mirrors Etc on Georgetown Rd. I had some pieces cut to make a sump, and they didn't fit, were kind of expensive, and wouldn't cut them again without more money.
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 04/01/2006, 10:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By ruppel
corals for sale

I have a few corals for sale. Let me say up front that I have both Valonia and Aiptasia in my tank. Neither is rampant--in fact I think I've nuked all the Aiptasia with Joe's Juice, but you should...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/24/2006, 03:10 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 92,465
Posted By ruppel
Randy, Never mind...I think I got all the...

Randy,

Never mind...I think I got all the answers at the airwaterice website. Thanks so much for your help.

Randy
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/24/2006, 02:08 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 92,465
Posted By ruppel
So the tank is constantly under pressure, and...

So the tank is constantly under pressure, and just moves water when a valve is opened? And when all valves are closed, the system just remains pressurized?

Did you get the pressure tank from the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/23/2006, 05:52 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 92,465
Posted By ruppel
The level that calcium will precipitate probably...

The level that calcium will precipitate probably depends on the other ion levels in your tank. That would be my guess as to why there's no rule of thumb. And from my meager understanding of...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/16/2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 468
Posted By ruppel
Has anyone had problems with relatively large or...

Has anyone had problems with relatively large or active fish, ie tangs, being held in a small qt tank? Seems like 1 month is a long time to be crowded into a small tank.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/16/2006, 07:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 547
Posted By ruppel
Thanks everyone. Very helpful insights. ...

Thanks everyone. Very helpful insights.

Moumda: can you provide me a reference or link to the manifold that Calfo recommends?

Has anyone had trouble with clogged closed-loop piping that...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/13/2006, 09:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 547
Posted By ruppel
The cool part about closed loops, I would think,...

The cool part about closed loops, I would think, is that you can arrange the plumbing around and through the rockwork.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/13/2006, 08:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 547
Posted By ruppel
Well, the other drawback, I would think, is that...

Well, the other drawback, I would think, is that you're stuck with the arrangement you started with, whereas powerheads can always be moved.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/13/2006, 07:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 547
Posted By ruppel
Buster4900--How is your closed loop arranged? Do...

Buster4900--How is your closed loop arranged? Do you have holes in the back of the tank? How many? How do you direct the flow?

Enquiring minds want to know...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/13/2006, 06:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 547
Posted By ruppel
closed loop systems--yea or nay

I'd like to hear peoples' opinions and experiences with closed loops vs powerheads. Things like "I wish I'd done this..." or "Mine's perfect this way..." Does anyone regret using a closed loop...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/11/2006, 06:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 415
Posted By ruppel
looks great. everything seems happy

looks great. everything seems happy
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/05/2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 110,606
Posted By ruppel
Tyler, So you don't like the closed loop? ...

Tyler,

So you don't like the closed loop? It seems so "clean." Is it because you're stuck with however you originally set it up?
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