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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 12:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,447
Posted By caseyjones
Aside from the leaks and poor design does it do a...

Aside from the leaks and poor design does it do a decent job at maintaining calcium levels?
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 12:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,269
Posted By caseyjones
Also...don't use canister filters or bioballs as...

Also...don't use canister filters or bioballs as they are nitrate sponges. If you have a sump then put your skimmer in the first compartment and that will remove organics before they can even break...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/06/2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,269
Posted By caseyjones
assuming you stop whatever is causing your...

assuming you stop whatever is causing your nitrates then water changes will work well but you have to do many of them, 10% around 15 times and you will see the levels drop. Personally I use a deep...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/30/2007, 07:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By caseyjones
Have you built this? I am just wondering how it...

Have you built this? I am just wondering how it works.
Forum: Connecticut Area Reef Society (C.T.A.R.S.) 12/16/2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 494
Posted By caseyjones
The only think I can think of is that leather...

The only think I can think of is that leather corals are very sensitive to newly made saltwater and it can cause them to melt. Did you just change some water? Also what is the temp of the tank?
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/11/2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 430
Posted By caseyjones
after work bump...

after work bump...
Forum: Connecticut Area Reef Society (C.T.A.R.S.) 12/11/2007, 01:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By caseyjones
Hi Lam, if MNTC is still interested I say sell it...

Hi Lam, if MNTC is still interested I say sell it to him. I would prefer a tank without any scratches and would like to see a pic too.
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/11/2007, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 430
Posted By caseyjones
Does anyone know proper flow for DSB nitrate reducer?

I am building a deep sand bed in a 10 gallon tank and I am just wondering if there is a proper flow? The water will be directed into the sand which will be around 6"- 8". It is going to be fed via...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 11/28/2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,393
Posted By caseyjones
Just an FYI most zoa's and button polyps are...

Just an FYI most zoa's and button polyps are shipped into the country wrapped in wet newspaper. It really cuts down on the shipping weight and is easier to keep the air temperature up with heat packs...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/23/2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,037
Posted By caseyjones
I was thinking of gravity feeding mine but I...

I was thinking of gravity feeding mine but I won't get the same flow that you will since my sump is below my tank. I'm going to feed it with a small pump and I am trying to find a good needle wheel...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/23/2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,037
Posted By caseyjones
Bump

Bump
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/19/2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 129,734
Posted By caseyjones
I just read most of this thread (quickly because...

I just read most of this thread (quickly because I am at work) and have a few questions. I'm running the Ultralith system which is similar to Zeo but not quite. Does anyone have any experience with...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/17/2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,037
Posted By caseyjones
Thanks Harold, thats what I really needed...

Thanks Harold, thats what I really needed recommendations on, what size pump to use for this size. I will check them out.
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/17/2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,037
Posted By caseyjones
What pump to buy for DIY re-circ skimmer

I'm going to convert a Coralife Super Skimmer that I have laying around. It's the 125 model so it's about 22" tall and around 5" wide. I will probably use the original plumbing as the feed/return...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/16/2007, 12:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 968
Posted By caseyjones
Nice job bhongskie, how far open do you keep the...

Nice job bhongskie, how far open do you keep the ball valve? What pump are you using?
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/14/2007, 02:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 695
Posted By caseyjones
I have had great success with my Astrea's for the...

I have had great success with my Astrea's for the most part. I have noticed that when my bluelegs out grow their shell they find an Astrea and kill it and hijack its shell. I have maybe 6 blue legs...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/14/2007, 09:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 968
Posted By caseyjones
I second the notion for pics. Someone gave me a...

I second the notion for pics. Someone gave me a Reef Devil Deluxe but it never worked for me. I was going to mod it into a recirculation skimmer but this sounds easier. Do you have pics of the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/12/2007, 05:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 538
Posted By caseyjones
The glue won't bother anything in the tank...

The glue won't bother anything in the tank however it will start to harden as soon as it is wet. I think it's best to glue outside the tank, simply for ease. I'd wear some gloves as well,...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/11/2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 27,149
Posted By caseyjones
Hey Jaggy how are you like the Ultralith system?...

Hey Jaggy how are you like the Ultralith system? I've been running it for 5 months and have really seen a difference. Which products are you using?
Forum: Connecticut Area Reef Society (C.T.A.R.S.) 11/07/2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 295
Posted By caseyjones
double post...sorry.

double post...sorry.
Forum: Connecticut Area Reef Society (C.T.A.R.S.) 11/07/2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 295
Posted By caseyjones
Syphoning out as many as you can before treating...

Syphoning out as many as you can before treating is a good idea. As far as wrasses go, I had a really bad flatworm problem and I decided finally to treat with FWE. It took almost 2 weeks to get it...
Forum: Connecticut Area Reef Society (C.T.A.R.S.) 11/06/2007, 06:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 295
Posted By caseyjones
I agree...definetly and underlying problem. Many...

I agree...definetly and underlying problem. Many wrasses will eat them and couple that with cleaner water and they will disappear, at least to the naked eye. Like BPD said, I don't think they ever...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/03/2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 382
Posted By caseyjones
Has anyone ever DIY'ed a corner bowfront stand

I'm looking to get a corner bowfront tank, I'm not sure yet if I want to do a 36, 52, or 94 and I don't want to spend that much on a stand. Has anyone seen plans for a build or has anyone built a...
Forum: Connecticut Area Reef Society (C.T.A.R.S.) 11/03/2007, 10:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 278
Posted By caseyjones
Hey Craig, where are you located and what is an...

Hey Craig, where are you located and what is an estimated timeline for when you will be ready to move the tank? Also who makes it, do you know?
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/03/2007, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 349
Posted By caseyjones
Thanks SDguy, maybe I was mistaken then and they...

Thanks SDguy, maybe I was mistaken then and they are only collected in Cebu? I've never seen them on any import list other than the Philippines, the high cost might not be as attractive to...
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