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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/06/2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 411
Posted By mrongi1
Yeah I have a post in sponsor's thread but still...

Yeah I have a post in sponsor's thread but still waiting for a response.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/06/2008, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 411
Posted By mrongi1
Bump

Bump
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/05/2008, 01:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 411
Posted By mrongi1
Need help with seachem reef status Magnesium test kit

I am trying to run the alkalinity test kit in the Reef Status Magnesium test kit and I'm having a problem. When I add the Total Alk indicator to the 5 ml of sample, I dont not get a color change to...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/05/2008, 11:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,800
Posted By mrongi1
I'd love to see a pic of it when it is expanded. ...

I'd love to see a pic of it when it is expanded. I was going to buy that when I saw it.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 279
Posted By mrongi1
Well what u can do if you are worried about...

Well what u can do if you are worried about stirring stuff up is, after pumping most of water into new tank, leave enough so that you can siphon sand after you pull the rock out. By using the same...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 01:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 688
Posted By mrongi1
Pygmy angels are all lips. They dont really do...

Pygmy angels are all lips. They dont really do any damage when they nip. But it all depends on the size of tank, if tank is large enough shouldn't be a problem cause the nips will be spread out. ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 01:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 250
Posted By mrongi1
Agreed. Just buy them. ...

Agreed. Just buy them.

http://www.gaussboys.com/home.php?cat=16


I'll be picking some up next week to hold my powerheads.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 279
Posted By mrongi1
From the look of it, you barely have many corals...

From the look of it, you barely have many corals so I would just hook a hose to one of those powerheads and just pump water from tank into new one. Then move sand and rocks over. That way you wont...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/30/2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 232
Posted By mrongi1
pH meters generally have 5 solutions: 4.0,...

pH meters generally have 5 solutions:

4.0, 7.0, and 10.0 solutions are used for calibration. Only use the 2 within the pH you are testing 4 though so 7.0 and 10.0.

Then there is a separate...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/30/2007, 02:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 760
Posted By mrongi1
Keep it. It wont bother other fish. But only...

Keep it. It wont bother other fish. But only reason I want to get rid of mine is because he digs in sand and throws sand all over my corals.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/30/2007, 01:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,172
Posted By mrongi1
Big AL's, Hidden Reef, In Living Color, Fish...

Big AL's, Hidden Reef, In Living Color, Fish Factory, Pets Plus, Frazer Zoo, Aquarium Center, East Coast Aquatics, etc. Big AL's and hidden reef are huge, so definitely check them out. Frazer zoo...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/29/2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,172
Posted By mrongi1
Do yourselves a favor, give up on MD LFS. Take a...

Do yourselves a favor, give up on MD LFS. Take a drive up to Philly and Jersey. There are like 15 fish stores within a 20 mile radius. I refuse to go to anymore MD LFS. Exotic aquatics is way...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/23/2007, 10:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By mrongi1
Great. Thank you guys. Yeah I think T12 looks...

Great. Thank you guys. Yeah I think T12 looks to be the best choice for my application. I am more worried about color than intensity, even if the T5 is more efficient. Thanks for all the input. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/22/2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By mrongi1
bump

bump
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/22/2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By mrongi1
Great thanks. Anyone else have anything to add? ...

Great thanks. Anyone else have anything to add? All opinions welcomed and encouraged. Please speak up.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/22/2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 258
Posted By mrongi1
Grammas are usually pretty peaceful. I have had...

Grammas are usually pretty peaceful. I have had mine for over a year and he never bothers any of the fish I have added in a 20 gallon tank. Whatever you add, try to get it in a similar size as the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/22/2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By mrongi1
T5 vs T12 for actinics???????

I am about to set up a new 120 gallon reef tank and will be running 2x250 halides with some sort of supplemental actinics. I was originally going to use T12 but I was recently talking with a fellow...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/09/2007, 01:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 513
Posted By mrongi1
Nothing to worry about. They do that sometimes. ...

Nothing to worry about. They do that sometimes. But those heads can still sting so it's a good idea to remove them if you can.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/30/2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,536
Posted By mrongi1
Thanks archie. Yeah I've been searching for...

Thanks archie. Yeah I've been searching for other LFS in MD. Came across a few, but I'll definately check those out. I'd be willing to drive.
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/29/2007, 10:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,536
Posted By mrongi1
So heres the deal. This guy has like three tanks...

So heres the deal. This guy has like three tanks that he takes good care of, the lighting is good, good flow. The other tanks are just not sufficient to keep corals for extended periods of time. ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/29/2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,536
Posted By mrongi1
Advice for LFS owners

So I just got back from my LFS (Exotic Aquatics) in Baltimore, MD. and felt I should offer some advice to them and other LFS. I'm tired of going in LFS and seeing outragously priced corals & fish...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/14/2007, 06:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 140
Posted By mrongi1
Thanks for the posts. Yeah actually if I buy...

Thanks for the posts. Yeah actually if I buy from anywhere, it would be from Draco. Plus they are only like 10 min away. Do you know if they sell live phyto, rotifers, brine, mysis?
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/12/2007, 09:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 140
Posted By mrongi1
Anyone know of a really good book about seahorses?

Im looking to find a good book on different species of seahorses. I would like to set up a seahorse only tank, but for now I would just like to reference some really good sources for information. ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/10/2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 338
Posted By mrongi1
You can get away with a snowflake moray if you...

You can get away with a snowflake moray if you can get a small one. They normally dont bother tankmates, but you have to use a feeding stick to get them to associate the stick with food and not your...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/10/2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 210
Posted By mrongi1
I wouldnt worry to much about feeding the ones...

I wouldnt worry to much about feeding the ones you have. The ones you have will survive on strong light and good water alone.
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