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Forum: Reef Discussion 10/11/2007, 04:16 PM
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Views: 216
Posted By Lukeewh
Which is the better Choice for an additional light?

Hey all.. I have a spare 24 inch standard flourescent strip hanging around that I figured I would put over my tank. Question is should I go get an actinic bulb to put in it or should I go with like...
Forum: Red River Valley Aquarium Club 09/22/2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,126
Posted By Lukeewh
You are going to have more of an issue with High...

You are going to have more of an issue with High Calcium and Low Alkalinity than you will with High alkalinity and good calc levels. The higher dkh just is going to hold true to the fact that your...
Forum: Red River Valley Aquarium Club 09/22/2007, 03:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 490
Posted By Lukeewh
Thats what I thought too... It sucks what...

Thats what I thought too... It sucks what happened with that system. I was in there last week and they said they had someone who was going to help them fix it, but I dont know if its like the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/22/2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
Ok, thanks for the help :)

Ok, thanks for the help :)
Forum: Red River Valley Aquarium Club 09/22/2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 490
Posted By Lukeewh
Yea, Im not looking for anything specific, was...

Yea, Im not looking for anything specific, was just curious if there were channels around I wasnt aware of. I definately agree that starting a small side business could definately be a money maker. I...
Forum: Red River Valley Aquarium Club 09/21/2007, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 490
Posted By Lukeewh
yea, K9? I buy some of my inverts and fish up...

yea, K9? I buy some of my inverts and fish up there but thats about it. I heard that Tony at great pets is planning on setting up a soft/lps tank and an sps tank but until they get their salt system...
Forum: Nano Reefs 09/21/2007, 07:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 226
Posted By Lukeewh
Anyone Tried modding Eclipse Corner 5

Just a question, I have a spare Marineland Eclipse Corner 5 aquarium floating around that I was gonna try running a reef in, softies only, but didnt see any threads of anyone doing it before. Just...
Forum: Red River Valley Aquarium Club 09/21/2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 490
Posted By Lukeewh
Hey all

Just a question, but outside of frag trading, is there anywhere in Fargo that actually carries anything anymore??

I always run down to World of Fish in Minneapolis if I need to buy something, but...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/21/2007, 05:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
Glad it helps man. Hey anyone know if I...

Glad it helps man.

Hey anyone know if I would be ok just supergluing that Mushroom to like a shell or a piece of rock just so it stops blowing around??
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/21/2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
Ok awesome thanks, I will do that. So I got...

Ok awesome thanks, I will do that.

So I got the tank cleared up, and this morning go to check everything out and apparently one of my hairy mushrooms decided he didnt like his new position and is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/21/2007, 12:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 419
Posted By Lukeewh
As long as you keep your live rock and sand alive...

As long as you keep your live rock and sand alive and wet during the move, you shouldnt really need to recure the rock, or regenerate your nitrifying bacteria. At that point, I would see no issue...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/21/2007, 12:25 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
So quick note to all, dont stick your hand in the...

So quick note to all, dont stick your hand in the tank with grass cuts... OUCH!!! (I rearranged the 2nd powerhead, to spray around the front glass, its helped to eliminate a bit of that dead spot...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
So Here is a full tank shot, its still a bit...

So Here is a full tank shot, its still a bit cloudy from getting everything stirred up so the skimmers/floss would start pulling it out. I still have a bit of a dead spot under the big rock on the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
Ok, so I tucked the media cartridge with some...

Ok, so I tucked the media cartridge with some PHos-X I had laying around and a cut up piece of filter floss. so Hopefully that will help. The Prizm has only been on the tank for about an hour now,...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
I'll work the hang on back back into the system...

I'll work the hang on back back into the system :) I just need to figure out a place for the space. The other thing I might be able to do is put floss in the output tray of the Prizm. There is a spot...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 07:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
Well, I definately know there isnt enough water...

Well, I definately know there isnt enough water flow now. I moved the rock away from the back wall so its all centered now, and redid it so there are more openings and less contact with the sand....
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 03:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
So redid My tank... No Idea where my peppermint...

So redid My tank... No Idea where my peppermint shrimp are. Didnt see them once the entire time.. which makes me think they didnt make it. Anyway, as soon as It clears up I'll post a new picture.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
Ive been running the tank as a FOWLR tank for a...

Ive been running the tank as a FOWLR tank for a year and a half. But when I set it up I didnt really know what I was doing. I'll see what I can do about getting ahold of some live sand from...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 02:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
My camera sucks ;) Trust me it doesnt look like...

My camera sucks ;) Trust me it doesnt look like that in person. There is a lot of white but there is a lot of detritus on it no matter how much I clean it.

I forgot to mention that I have a...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/20/2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 481
Posted By Lukeewh
Ok, awesome thanks!!! -Luke

Ok, awesome thanks!!!

-Luke
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
I go buy Ro/DI water here in town. I try to...

I go buy Ro/DI water here in town. I try to vacuum off the front potion of the sand every week when I do water changes, and stir it up after. My phosphates are also testing at 0.

I currently have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 01:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
Well I broke down and ordered a Koralia 1...

Well I broke down and ordered a Koralia 1 Powerhead, Figure the extra 400ish gph should help do the trick. And yes I know its only 2 hours after I posted this, but its really irritating me >.<
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2007, 12:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
I only feed once per day, Nitrates are...

I only feed once per day, Nitrates are undetectable.

Water Params are:

SG 1.0262
Nitrate undetectable
Ammonia Undetectable

I just dont get how I get this much crud in the tank. Its like it...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/19/2007, 10:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lukeewh
Cant Seem to keep my tank clean from detritus

Hey all, I know this is kinda a silly question, but how the heck do you keep your tanks so shiny and white?? I do all this reading on how to keep detritus suspended and keeping stuff out of your...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/19/2007, 10:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 388
Posted By Lukeewh
Spirulina is an algae

Spirulina is an algae
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