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Forum: Advanced Topics 06/23/2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 769
Views: 71,494
Posted By BigDaddy
Interesting idea. I think you will have to...

Interesting idea.

I think you will have to test the O2 levels at the bottom of the tank. I was told by draining 5 gallons once every 3 days would disrupt my anerobic bacteria (it didn't) but I...
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 06/06/2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 534
Posted By BigDaddy
Tucson has nice neighborhoods that are right next...

Tucson has nice neighborhoods that are right next to crime ridden ones. You want to avoid any neighborhood that has a 50% or greater rental rate.

I would avoid the neighborhood between 22nd -...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/27/2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 264
Posted By BigDaddy
Looks like dinos to me.

Looks like dinos to me.
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 05/27/2007, 05:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 638
Posted By BigDaddy
BTW fishaholic911's prices were more than...

BTW

fishaholic911's prices were more than fair.
Forum: New to the Hobby 05/24/2007, 05:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 443
Posted By BigDaddy
If it's hard and encrusting (has to be scraped...

If it's hard and encrusting (has to be scraped off) it's coralline.
Forum: New to the Hobby 05/24/2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 443
Posted By BigDaddy
I have a mixture of both in my tank, about 75% is...

I have a mixture of both in my tank, about 75% is purple. Most of the green I get is on the glass and has to be scraped off every few weeks.
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/22/2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 192
Posted By BigDaddy
Foxface rabbit fish love the stuff. They will...

Foxface rabbit fish love the stuff. They will consume all the algea that is in the tank.

They are also reef safe.
Forum: The Lounge 05/22/2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 945
Posted By BigDaddy
Battlestar Galactica Heros House 24 Ghost...

Battlestar Galactica
Heros
House
24
Ghost Whisper (It's not the show I care about! It's Jennifer!!!)
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/21/2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 489
Posted By BigDaddy
I also think it's a dinoflagelate bloom. In my...

I also think it's a dinoflagelate bloom. In my experiance Dino's are usually brown and look a lot like diatoms, except for the snot like quality and bubbles. They will kill off most of your snails...
Forum: The Lounge 05/20/2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 480
Posted By BigDaddy
I happens more often than you think. Elderly...

I happens more often than you think. Elderly women are regularly targeted by purse snatch suspects and a lot of victims try to keep their purses resulting in injuries.

In Tucson a couple of years...
Forum: The Lounge 05/20/2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 34,760
Posted By BigDaddy
Oh yes, I love Martina!!! :D :D

Oh yes, I love Martina!!! :D :D
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/20/2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,064
Posted By BigDaddy
Without a doubt, my queen conchs do the best job...

Without a doubt, my queen conchs do the best job on the sand. When they get big they tear it up!
Forum: The Lounge 05/20/2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 34,760
Posted By BigDaddy
Here's pictures of me and Bill Clinton and me and...

Here's pictures of me and Bill Clinton and me and Martina McBride.

http://www2.propichosting.com/Images/450020965/2.jpg http://www2.propichosting.com/Images/450020965/1.jpg
Forum: The Lounge 05/20/2007, 05:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By BigDaddy
Mike -- No, I've had no problems w/ birds...

Mike -- No, I've had no problems w/ birds bothering my koi, but I think they might be too big for large birds.
Forum: The Lounge 05/19/2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By BigDaddy
Anyone else feel free to post pictures of your...

Anyone else feel free to post pictures of your ponds.

Yes, and I also built the whole pond myself...:cool:
Forum: The Lounge 05/19/2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By BigDaddy
Anyone else feel free to post pictures of your...

Anyone else feel free to post pictures of your ponds.
Forum: The Lounge 05/19/2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By BigDaddy
The two largest are 5 yoa. The all black and...

The two largest are 5 yoa.

The all black and all white are 2 yoa.

The three smallest are 1 yoa.

The largest koi is over 24" long and about 20lbs.

I had them all since fry except for the 5...
Forum: The Lounge 05/19/2007, 08:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By BigDaddy
They are a type of mollie that eats misquito...

They are a type of mollie that eats misquito eggs. They breed like crazy and can live in cold water. I started w/ 12 last spring.
Forum: The Lounge 05/19/2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By BigDaddy
Koi Pond Pictures

Here are some pictures of my 4000 gallon Koi pond in Tucson, Arizona.

7 Koi
2 Redear Slider Turtles
6 Bull Frogs
200 + misquito fish

http://www2.propichosting.com/Images/450020954/8.jpg...
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 05/19/2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 163
Posted By BigDaddy
In Tucson, the average nitrate reading for tap...

In Tucson, the average nitrate reading for tap water is 8.3 ppm (latest water quality report) and .85 ppm of chlorine.

I know some people who don't have any problems. But, I wouldn't risk it. ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/18/2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 610
Posted By BigDaddy
I stopped counting at $15,000! :eek2: :eek:...

I stopped counting at $15,000! :eek2: :eek: :eek2:
Forum: Advanced Topics 05/18/2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 540
Posted By BigDaddy
I did mine w/ lights on, to help preserve some of...

I did mine w/ lights on, to help preserve some of the hitch hikers. I did not have a mass algae bloom either.
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/18/2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 569
Posted By BigDaddy
Run a search on AZNO3 and hair algea. AZNO3 will...

Run a search on AZNO3 and hair algea. AZNO3 will kill off all of your hair algea (it takes a few weeks). After you get it under control. I would stock your tank w/ fish and snails that eat the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/17/2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 335
Posted By BigDaddy
I don't know about your particular model. ...

I don't know about your particular model.

However, skimmers in general need the air intake area cleaned when you notice a significant decrease in skimmer production.
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/17/2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 260
Posted By BigDaddy
Mine would only eat LPS, everything else was left...

Mine would only eat LPS, everything else was left alone as a juvenile and adult.
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