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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 11:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,785
Posted By svynx
My tank has been up and running for about 7...

My tank has been up and running for about 7 months now, with LR being in there since the beginning. I did see a few pods in there, but I completely redid my tank. I had to take the tank off the stand...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,785
Posted By svynx
My fuge has been up and running for a few weeks...

My fuge has been up and running for a few weeks now. Originally it started with one ounce of chaeto and now it's more than doubled. I've looked for pods in it, but haven't seen them (I know that you...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 06:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,785
Posted By svynx
Question pods

I've been looking for a while to get live pods of all different kinds, but haven't had any luck. Do any of you know of a website that sells, or do any of you sell them?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,336
Posted By svynx
Update: found a small tank that I can set up as a...

Update: found a small tank that I can set up as a QT. Question: what kind of filtration do I put on it? This is the first QT tank that I have set up. I'm looking forward to getting my fish back to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,336
Posted By svynx
I've been thinking of getting a cleaner shrimp...

I've been thinking of getting a cleaner shrimp anyway. I understand that the fish have to get comfortable to let the shrimp do its work. I have started the hyposalinity, with the understanding that...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,336
Posted By svynx
Question question about ick treatment

My clownfish has ick, which probobly means that others have it as well. I bought "kick-ick". It says that "protein skimmers can appreciably reduce effectiveness of the treatment." My question is,...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/07/2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 630
Posted By svynx
Great. I'll check it out.

Great. I'll check it out.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 630
Posted By svynx
Question stand plans

I'm going to be building a stand for my 54 gal. I know that there are plans out there that I could use, but I have no idea where to start. Do any of you have any?
Cheers
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/03/2008, 04:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 360
Posted By svynx
Are you willing to ship? How many and what size...

Are you willing to ship? How many and what size are the that are drilled? How may overflows?(mainly interested in the tank, but will pay to ship all)
Cheers
stinej@wabash.edu
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 221
Posted By svynx
tempered or not

I need to know how to tell if glass is tempered or not. I'm going to be drilling my 30gal soon, and well, if it's tempered, then I'm not going to drill it. Are there any tricks on figuring out if...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 12:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 161
Posted By svynx
Anyone?

Anyone?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/01/2008, 09:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 161
Posted By svynx
Question Drilling hole size question

I'm going to be changing my HOB overflow to a coast to coast. I was wondering which size hole I should use for both the water in and water out ports. It's a 30gal and I was going to make the box 16...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/25/2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 313
Posted By svynx
Question getting into polyps

What kind of polyps would be good for a beginner to get? Do they need LR to attach to, or will they attach to pretty much anything? This is my first time doing anything besides fish, so I have no...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/25/2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 463
Posted By svynx
I'll agree on the fuge. I have a 30gal with a...

I'll agree on the fuge. I have a 30gal with a 5gal fuge. I had really hard (used the magnet scraper on it, took so many times over it)green algae on my walls. I set up the fuge about 2 weeks ago, and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/24/2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 644
Posted By svynx
Thanks a bunch. I'll give it a try. Anyone have...

Thanks a bunch. I'll give it a try. Anyone have any tricks for a coast to coast?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/24/2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 644
Posted By svynx
i use a 1" flex tube (green). From the fitting in...

i use a 1" flex tube (green). From the fitting in the overflow is a nozzle which the tube goes over. It just ends in the sump
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/24/2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 644
Posted By svynx
nope. what are they and what do they do?

nope. what are they and what do they do?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/24/2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 644
Posted By svynx
it's about 6 months, still young, but the noise...

it's about 6 months, still young, but the noise (which sounds just like a drain) hasn't gotten any quieter. There is a coating of brown algae (i guess) in the siphon tube.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/24/2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 644
Posted By svynx
Question a lot of water noise from overflow

Hey guys. I've got a lot of noise coming from my overflow box, where the water drains down to my sump. I am planning on drilling the tank to make a CTC, but that won't happen for a few weeks. I've...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/15/2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,282
Posted By svynx
I'm in York. I'll check the forums, since I don't...

I'm in York. I'll check the forums, since I don't know of any clubs around here (anyone in my area a member?). Thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/15/2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,282
Posted By svynx
Question buying plants for fuge

Do any of you know where I could get different kinds of plants for my refuge. My LFS only has chaeto, which I bought, but I'd like to have an assortment in it. Any of you willing to sell/give, or...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/13/2007, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 135
Posted By svynx
Question drilling glass?

I'm going to have my refuge drilled for a return line, but I need to know what the glass is. Are tanks made of tempered glass, or regular? Have any of you drilled a tank yourself? If so, did you use...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/11/2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 304
Posted By svynx
I asked the people at my lfs, and they said that...

I asked the people at my lfs, and they said that scallops would do fine, which is what I fed him. But since he pushed it away, I didn't know what else I could feed him, hense the question.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/11/2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 304
Posted By svynx
lobster question

I recently got a purple lobster and I need to know what they eat. I gave him a piece of scallop, which he grabbed and started to eat, but then within 5 seconds pushed it away. I don't really have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/10/2007, 10:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 301
Posted By svynx
I was looking at the 3x as well. says it's good...

I was looking at the 3x as well. says it's good up to 125 gallons. I've got a 30 which is what it's going to go on, and later will be transferred to my 120. It says that anything between 10 to 200...
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