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Forum: Nano Reefs 12/14/2006, 05:22 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
yeah, definitely algae....

yeah, definitely algae....
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/14/2006, 04:48 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
sounds like algae to me..... a part of cycling. ...

sounds like algae to me..... a part of cycling.

as far as the test kits sounds like a cheap test kit so most likely giving you false readings. Salifert is what I've always used but now I am...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/14/2006, 04:39 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
which test kit are you using to test ammonia?...

which test kit are you using to test ammonia? Maybe you mentioned it before but I haven't been following this thread in a few weeks.

When I first set up my 60 gallon tank about 4 or 5 years ago I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/05/2006, 01:28 AM
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Posted By mattseattle
mine ran about 128 degrees or so......

mine ran about 128 degrees or so......
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/05/2006, 01:26 AM
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Posted By mattseattle
Re: Replacement skimmer

Actually most skimmers are silent except for maybe the sound of water going out but you can easily quiet that. It does depend on the skimmer though but most I've had were silent.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/28/2006, 06:34 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
It's sold.....

It's sold.....
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/25/2006, 08:36 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
from what i've read most clowns will do fine with...

from what i've read most clowns will do fine with seahorses...you definitely do not want golden stripe maroons though as they are very territorial. My female GSM will pick up my snails, my conch,...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/17/2006, 08:11 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
Clams will do fine under T5 lights depending on...

Clams will do fine under T5 lights depending on placement. BTA's will as well...both require good lighting.

A jawfish is a kewl fish to have as well instead of the yellow watchman. A Royal...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/17/2006, 07:29 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
do you just want fish or you going to add...

do you just want fish or you going to add corals/clams down the road? what is your long term plan for the tank?

also, are you going to get an anemone for your clowns?
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/17/2006, 07:11 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
It depends on your ammonia level.....if your...

It depends on your ammonia level.....if your ammonia level is 0 then you can probably add your clean up crew. I'd also check Nitrates to make sure your tank is progressing well.
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/16/2006, 08:01 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
You could either do that or else take it out and...

You could either do that or else take it out and run it in freshwater with a little vinegar.
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/16/2006, 07:23 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
In my experience in breaking live rock it's going...

In my experience in breaking live rock it's going to break where it wants to break. It depends on the live rock and how pourous it is though. I had some Kaelini that split very well but had some...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/16/2006, 07:22 PM
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Posted By mattseattle
Be weary of the flame angel as it nips on corals...

Be weary of the flame angel as it nips on corals as well as clams so if you want those down the road this is not the fish for you.

As far as clean up crew I posted above what I'd recommend and...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/15/2006, 01:45 AM
Replies: 453
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Posted By mattseattle
here is something my 4+ years in saltwater has...

here is something my 4+ years in saltwater has taught me....stay away from crabs! :) especially the sally light foot crab. oh yeah they are cute when they are small and they'll eat detrius and...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/09/2006, 03:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 394
Posted By mattseattle
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/09/2006, 03:00 AM
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Posted By mattseattle
I'm using one of the DJ power centers and love...

I'm using one of the DJ power centers and love it..... i'd go that route if i were you.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/08/2006, 04:33 PM
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Views: 394
Posted By mattseattle
Still available...

Still available...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/06/2006, 10:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 394
Posted By mattseattle
Yeah, I can do 90.00 shipped. It's only a...

Yeah, I can do 90.00 shipped.

It's only a month old so in brand new condition and the only reason I'm selling is I'm getting rid of my tank so don't have a use for it.

If interested feel free...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/06/2006, 10:09 PM
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Views: 394
Posted By mattseattle
If interested please feel to make a reasonable...

If interested please feel to make a reasonable offer via PM.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 11/05/2006, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 394
Posted By mattseattle
AquaC Nano Remora Protein Skimmer with Maxi-Jet 900 Pump

AquaC Nano Remora Protein Skimmer with Maxi-Jet 900 Pump

Asking $90.00 OBO

The NANO measures 16" tall and 2.75" thick

http://www.marinedepot.com/IMD%5C150%5CAC3431.jpg
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/03/2006, 01:49 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 41,396
Posted By mattseattle
depends on how dirty your incoming water is. ...

depends on how dirty your incoming water is.

personally i change out my carbon, prefilter every 6 months. those are the cheapest filters. the ro membrane you don't have to change often at all -...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/03/2006, 01:40 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 41,396
Posted By mattseattle
well, depends on what speed you want to make...

well, depends on what speed you want to make water at! :) In the winter the water is really cold and that slows down production on a RO unit so I'd go with a larger membrane. You can also add a...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/03/2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 41,396
Posted By mattseattle
Personally I'd get an RO/DI unit. That way you...

Personally I'd get an RO/DI unit. That way you know the filters are maintaned and what the water quality is like. In the long run it will save you money as well.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/02/2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 243
Posted By mattseattle
RBTA here and my maroons love it - took to it...

RBTA here and my maroons love it - took to it within 5 minutes.
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/02/2006, 11:35 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 41,396
Posted By mattseattle
the skimmer should be full of water, yes but when...

the skimmer should be full of water, yes but when it's saltwater the bubbles will be smaller. the water should come up quite a ways to the skimmer cup.
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