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Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/10/2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 651
Posted By mrbncal
Me likey

Me likey
Forum: Florida Marine Aquarium Society (FMAS) - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale 12/31/2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 402
Posted By mrbncal
bummer your so far away ...i have a year old XM...

bummer your so far away ...i have a year old XM 20K 150watt de bulb I'd swap out to ya for a frag.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/31/2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 516
Views: 33,820
Posted By mrbncal
Ahhhhh.....well that answers my question.

Ahhhhh.....well that answers my question.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/31/2007, 02:50 PM
Replies: 516
Views: 33,820
Posted By mrbncal
NICE ! Great job on the tank and the thread. ...

NICE ! Great job on the tank and the thread.

Looking at the placement of the overflow I was curious if you can put the k3 on the back wall between the side glass and the overflow and have it...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/30/2007, 02:03 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 20,572
Posted By mrbncal
THAT...IS....AWESOME

THAT...IS....AWESOME
Forum: Redding Area Reef Enthusiasts (R.A.R.E) 12/29/2007, 02:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,359
Posted By mrbncal
Looks great. I got to see your tank in person...

Looks great. I got to see your tank in person awhile back when I got some frags from you . I could have stared at it for hours. Great setup.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/24/2007, 04:01 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,646
Posted By mrbncal
I saw one of these earlier in the thread but I...

I saw one of these earlier in the thread but I wanted to share mine,

<a href="http://s4.photobucket.com/albums/y113/mrbncal/?action=view&current=2007_1121various10379.jpg" target="_blank"><img...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/22/2007, 01:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 206
Posted By mrbncal
Had to Share

Happened to be in the right place at the right time today. LFS got a fish shipment while I was in looking around. I know, I know Nigripes aren't exactly rare, but I thought this one was pretty nice...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/18/2007, 04:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 362
Posted By mrbncal
I was worried about this also until I came across...

I was worried about this also until I came across this:

http://www2.itap.purdue.edu/MSDS/docs/8991.pdf
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/01/2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 707
Posted By mrbncal
Tomini, you are correct sir.

Tomini, you are correct sir.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/31/2007, 11:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 397
Posted By mrbncal
Is this a good DIY calcium substitute?

Found this at Home Depot, while I was looking for Dow Flake, (which they didn't have). It is a calcium hardness increaser for pools. I wasn't sure about the Sodium chloride or Potassium chloride in...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/13/2007, 02:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 396
Posted By mrbncal
I agree it takes time for the instinct to hit...

I agree it takes time for the instinct to hit with false percs. Plus bta's arent a natural host for them.

I had a green bta in the tank for a month and a half before the clown hosted. One day he...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/04/2007, 01:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,064
Posted By mrbncal
sorry too many windows open, posted in the wrong...

sorry too many windows open, posted in the wrong thread.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/03/2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 588
Posted By mrbncal
I think he's refering to - ...

I think he's refering to -

http://www.bluezooaquatics.com/
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/29/2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,773
Posted By mrbncal
Sounds like a great excuse to get another tank...

Sounds like a great excuse to get another tank .....
Forum: Southern California Reefers 09/27/2007, 12:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By mrbncal
One key to beating the algae is starting off with...

One key to beating the algae is starting off with alot of plants. the plants and algae compete for the same things its just that the algae grow faster. So if you can start with more plants ....you...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/25/2007, 01:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 275
Posted By mrbncal
also 150 and 250 sockets are different sizes. ...

also 150 and 250 sockets are different sizes. and ballasts are specific for one or the other as far as watts, ie 150 -150 ,175-175 etc

also get a better mh bulb to run in your fixture...check...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/25/2007, 01:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 275
Posted By mrbncal
remove the glass lids and lower the fixture a...

remove the glass lids and lower the fixture a little, I have 3x150 on my tank and its plenty of light. Unless your growing sps, then you would have to keep them under the bulbs and higher. but for...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/24/2007, 11:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,913
Posted By mrbncal
The glass needs to be tempered glass.....for heat...

The glass needs to be tempered glass.....for heat reasons......trust me on this one. I learned the hard way.
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 09/21/2007, 02:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,064
Posted By mrbncal
From the end of Bob Fenners article. I put this...

From the end of Bob Fenners article. I put this here now because you wont take time to read it. I dont pretend to know everything but the guy who wrote this article is pretty sharp:

"About...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 09/20/2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,064
Posted By mrbncal
Sorry everyone but I don't agree with you on this...

Sorry everyone but I don't agree with you on this one. Unless your dealing with a completely sterile environment such as a quarantine tank(no gravel, no rocks ) you will most likely never completely...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/20/2007, 12:49 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,701
Posted By mrbncal
Thats freakin awesome, good luck with that one.

Thats freakin awesome, good luck with that one.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/20/2007, 12:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 454
Posted By mrbncal
and then theres just T and A. I'm...

and then theres just T and A.



I'm an idiot.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/20/2007, 12:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 239
Posted By mrbncal
What type of clowns are they and what species of...

What type of clowns are they and what species of carpet do you have? Got some pitchers?
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 09/20/2007, 12:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,064
Posted By mrbncal
Ich never really leaves your system completely. ...

Ich never really leaves your system completely. Its always gonna be there waiting for the right conditions to pop up. It spends part of its lifecycle on the rocks and as a cyst. If a host makes...
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