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Forum: Reef Discussion 10/06/2006, 01:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 301
Posted By jareed101
http://www.jareed.com/reef/images/tang_sleeping.jp...

http://www.jareed.com/reef/images/tang_sleeping.jpg

My tang has slept in his "SPS bed" every night from lights out until they come back on in the morning for the 2 years I've had him. There are...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/23/2006, 06:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 223
Posted By jareed101
Re: Chiller Died - What to do???

My Aqualogic chiller needed repair a couple of years ago. Fortunately for me, they are located here in San Diego, so I didn't have to ship it. However, they still charged a $75 fee upfront just to...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 07/02/2006, 04:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 394
Posted By jareed101
Re: B&W Zebra Maxima's?

There was something on here from a couple of weeks ago about someone who purchased a B&W zebra in this thread (http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=867051). I don't know...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/02/2006, 09:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 268
Posted By jareed101
Re: Maxi in trouble... help!

Unfortunately, if Nassarius snails are swarming on it, it's probably a goner.

Jeff
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/28/2005, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 220
Posted By jareed101
I have soaked titanium heaters multiple times for...

I have soaked titanium heaters multiple times for up to an hour in pure vinegar and never had a problem.

Jeff
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/25/2005, 07:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 588
Posted By jareed101
Never boil any rock! You run the risk of...

Never boil any rock! You run the risk of aerosolizing any pathogens within the rock that could make you and the inhabitants of your household very sick.

It is quite unfotunate that the term...
Forum: LPS Keepers 06/30/2005, 01:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 337
Posted By jareed101
All of my Euphyllia (hammer, frogspawn, and...

All of my Euphyllia (hammer, frogspawn, and torch) put out sweepers, especially when feeding the tank after lights out. But they can put out sweepers just about any time of the day. Here's a...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 04/23/2005, 07:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,888
Posted By jareed101
Euro-Reef Customer Support Stinks ...

Why is it so hard for companies to provide customer service? Here's how it should work. You realize you need a replacement part. You jump on the net and go to the company's site to look up the part....
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 03/31/2005, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 134
Posted By jareed101
Re: powerheads and filters

There will be no nitrate problems if you clean them frequently. I clean all 3 of my powerhead sponges twice a week and have have see no increase in the nitrate levels. The only other way to make a...
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/27/2005, 04:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 600
Posted By jareed101
I think they already have started. They are...

I think they already have started. They are popping up here in SoCal at prices of $500 and up. Then again, it seems that recently any LPS coral that isn't a "common coral" is being labeled an...
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/25/2005, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 600
Posted By jareed101
:confused: I'm referring to Dendrophyllia, not...

:confused: I'm referring to Dendrophyllia, not Dendronephthya. While they both begin with Dendro, they are not the same thing.

Jeff
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/25/2005, 02:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 600
Posted By jareed101
What's the real scoop on Dendrophyllia?

Anthony,

What's the scoop on these "Dendrophyllia" that have started popping up for sale at $100/polyp prices and being described as "a rare in the trade cousin to sun corals"? I know that...
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/24/2005, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 351
Posted By jareed101
When I first saw "Dendrophyllia" popping up for...

When I first saw "Dendrophyllia" popping up for sale at $100/polyp prices and being described as "a rare in the trade cousin to sun corals", I did some research on this coral. Here's what I found...
Forum: Corallimorpharians 03/09/2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 11,844
Posted By jareed101
Big orange and green yuma ...

Big orange and green yuma
http://www.jareed.com/reef/images/og_yuma1.jpg

Neon pink yuma
http://www.jareed.com/reef/images/pink_yuma1.jpg
Forum: LPS Keepers 02/08/2005, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4,555
Views: 182,178
Posted By jareed101
Forget Calfo's acan diatribe. If rich guys would...

Forget Calfo's acan diatribe. If rich guys would stop buying Ferrari's then price will drop to where I can afford one! After all, why should they cost anymore than a Hyundai?:lol:

Jeff
Forum: LPS Keepers 02/07/2005, 08:52 PM
Replies: 4,555
Views: 182,178
Posted By jareed101
But what's really available? Let's say I have a...

But what's really available? Let's say I have a pocket full of money and want to get me a lord. Phishy posted one this weekend and it's gone by this morning. Roe's had a handful, and in very short...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/31/2005, 02:50 AM
Replies: 4,555
Views: 182,178
Posted By jareed101
The hoopla about lord pricing is about price...

The hoopla about lord pricing is about price perception and that magical $1k price point. There are a lot of sps that go for $100 or more for a 1" frag. That's in the ball park of a 1-2 polyp frag of...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2005, 09:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 283
Posted By jareed101
Since an anemone is mostly water, it will get...

Since an anemone is mostly water, it will get sucked right through those plastic grates on a powerhead and effectively pureed. Adding a sponge spreads out the input suction over the whole surface of...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2005, 08:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 283
Posted By jareed101
Yep, they are called prefilter sponges. But you...

Yep, they are called prefilter sponges. But you will probably need to get your LFS to special order them from Aquarium Systems, or else order them from an online vendor. I know both Fosters & Smith...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/21/2005, 03:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 546
Posted By jareed101
It's only one species, acanthastrea lordhowensis...

It's only one species, acanthastrea lordhowensis that's expensive, and only the very colorful morphs at that. Anything else and it's just a case of someone trying to cash in on the name with the...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/08/2005, 04:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 834
Posted By jareed101
Yep, it's a lord. It will eventually grow out...

Yep, it's a lord. It will eventually grow out until all of the polyps touch. As it stands now, it is a perfect piece to frag since you don't have to cut through the polyps.

$50-100 is the current...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/08/2005, 01:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 452
Posted By jareed101
The aquacontroller does have that option. Neptune...

The aquacontroller does have that option. Neptune sells an optional relay controlled 4 outlet module that you can use instead of X10. However it cost $$$.

Jeff
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2005, 06:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 452
Posted By jareed101
I definitely wouldn't use X10 on my aquarium...

I definitely wouldn't use X10 on my aquarium unless the X10 controller had an auto-repeat function (such as Neptune's Aquacontroller has) and it was turned on. Otherwise bogus X10 signalling can...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/07/2005, 04:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,238
Posted By jareed101
Speaking of pricey polyps, did anyone see that...

Speaking of pricey polyps, did anyone see that crazy all-green lord that Atlantis had for sale? Yep, they sold out of frags very quickly. :(

Jeff
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/06/2005, 04:05 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,238
Posted By jareed101
It still amazes me that people get so worked up...

It still amazes me that people get so worked up over the price of acan lords. Nobody bats an eye when many 1" sps frags sell for $50-100. However, when an acan lord sells for $50-100 polyp it is...
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