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Forum: SPS Keepers 12/28/2006, 12:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,208
Posted By zapata41
i used to have my turaki about 6 inches under a...

i used to have my turaki about 6 inches under a 400w 10k xm that was mounted about 13inches above the water. it grew quite nicely and kept its briht blue / green color

Tim
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/25/2006, 01:43 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 103,940
Posted By zapata41
lol, i did a similar thing with my ball valves,...

lol, i did a similar thing with my ball valves, did plan for one thing and now they still sit in a box of old plumbing parts. i like how you fabbed up a lid that you can open and close easily. i...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/25/2006, 01:41 PM
Replies: 768
Views: 77,671
Posted By zapata41
yeah that is what i told the guy when i was...

yeah that is what i told the guy when i was loking at them. hydor might not be placing their name on all the pumps though. this company is thinking of getting exlcusive rights to putting their label...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/24/2006, 08:41 PM
Replies: 768
Views: 77,671
Posted By zapata41
i dont think that the water flows through the...

i dont think that the water flows through the mag. i would say that the mj mods require DIY'ing something, but you get more flow and have to DIY a mounting method. these pumps work out of the box and...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2006, 06:16 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 103,940
Posted By zapata41
looks good, also looks lke you made the same...

looks good, also looks lke you made the same mistake as i did, place unions on the pump but no ball valves. :D

looks like you are gonna need some 75lbs of media. these, like all ca rx, need to be...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/24/2006, 03:40 PM
Replies: 768
Views: 77,671
Posted By zapata41
the one i saw, i think was the smallest version...

the one i saw, i think was the smallest version and it was about the size of a coke can, maybe a tiny bit smaller, but it is also egg-shaped. the bigger model, of course, are larger too

Tim
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/24/2006, 11:50 AM
Replies: 768
Views: 77,671
Posted By zapata41
ok i have some news for ya on these big pumps. ...

ok i have some news for ya on these big pumps.
notice i did not say little pump. I have a source that is workng directly with hydor, hence they already have these pumps, not for sale, just to see...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/23/2006, 12:27 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 65,282
Posted By zapata41
just be thankful they are not AEFW. Tim

just be thankful they are not AEFW.

Tim
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/21/2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 767
Views: 78,122
Posted By zapata41
stoney was the one who did a bunch of test and...

stoney was the one who did a bunch of test and found 4x to be a good dose to kill of the bugs in a 20min dip.

Well even after isolating the survivers in the prop tank i am still getting deaths,...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/21/2006, 12:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 669
Posted By zapata41
xm 10k on m59 ballast, awesome color, runs at 12k...

xm 10k on m59 ballast, awesome color, runs at 12k and phenominal growth

Tim
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 11:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By zapata41
i cooked the rock last year when i set the tank...

i cooked the rock last year when i set the tank up the first time. but some are a little scraggly so i may do it again

Tim
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 11:44 PM
Replies: 767
Views: 78,122
Posted By zapata41
stoney, the water is crystal clear. i dont know...

stoney, the water is crystal clear. i dont know what went wrong, or what broke down into what, i just know that it didnt work out well.

fishypets, he does have sps, but i am not worried about...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By zapata41
oh yes, my chin is up and always will be. i just...

oh yes, my chin is up and always will be. i just finished breaking oof all my LE encrusting montis, looks like i will have a lot of frags in the future. but now that the display is empty of corals, i...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 07:34 PM
Replies: 767
Views: 78,122
Posted By zapata41
well there is no quiting in me, so i will place...

well there is no quiting in me, so i will place the few montis that i have into the prop tank, a bare tank with eggcrate in it. Then let the display run its course and in a month or so start to...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 07:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By zapata41
just think though, had this worked then it would...

just think though, had this worked then it would have been a breakthrough in how we treat AEFW in tank. but since it didnt, we are stuck with dipping everything. man i wish i could have a thousand...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 09:28 AM
Replies: 767
Views: 78,122
Posted By zapata41
well everything in the tank here has finished...

well everything in the tank here has finished dying, so hopefully all the corals at my friends tank will keep living.

Thank you forthe offer, will pm you when it is time.

Yeah i am sure there...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 09:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By zapata41
well everything in the tank here has finished...

well everything in the tank here has finished dying, so hopefully all the corals at my friends tank will keep living.

Thank you forthe offer, will pm you when it is time.

Yeah i am sure there...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 01:12 AM
Replies: 767
Views: 78,122
Posted By zapata41
ok, , well i moved all the corals i could fit...

ok, , well i moved all the corals i could fit into my buddy's 240, darn was that a sad ordeal. The whole time i was breaking off large colonies i was thinking that i only did this treatment in tank...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2006, 01:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By zapata41
ok, :( , well i moved all the corals i could fit...

ok, :( , well i moved all the corals i could fit into my buddy's 240, darn was that a sad ordeal. The whole time i was breaking off large colonies i was thinking that i only did this treatment in...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/19/2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By zapata41
well i am taking all the corals out that are...

well i am taking all the corals out that are alive and gonna place them in a near by friends tank. Came home and lost a handful more colonies , all 4 big birdsnest colonies, pure white. The house...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/19/2006, 09:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By zapata41
ok well update time, unfortunately ok well...

ok well update time, unfortunately

ok well lost a few pieces over the night, in the prop tank a big formosa frag, also the parent colony from the display. A big knobby tricolor and all the frags...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/19/2006, 09:22 AM
Replies: 767
Views: 78,122
Posted By zapata41
oops that should read isnt 100%. sorry i dont get...

oops that should read isnt 100%. sorry i dont get a ton of time in my evenings so i must type as fast as possible to get on and off the net.

ok well update time, unfortunately

ok well lost a...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 12/19/2006, 12:22 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 135,245
Posted By zapata41
looks like your concrete boys were a little rough...

looks like your concrete boys were a little rough while stripping those speed forms, few broken edges i see. nevetheless looks good

Tim
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/19/2006, 12:21 AM
Replies: 767
Views: 78,122
Posted By zapata41
i disloved the meds in hot tap water, as hot as i...

i disloved the meds in hot tap water, as hot as i came from the hotwater heater, not the best source but one cup full wouldnt hurt. i still had some granualar pieces, they made it into the system and...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/18/2006, 09:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By zapata41
yeah the invert loss wasnt totally a bad thing on...

yeah the invert loss wasnt totally a bad thing on my behalf, since i did get some weird limpets that were eating the base of my acros in my prop tank. well i just sucked out over a 2cup measuring cup...
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