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Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 01/11/2008, 04:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,642
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
I'm only a few weeks into this hobby and would...

I'm only a few weeks into this hobby and would love to see a presentation of any kind from anyone, but especially from someone with your background and expertise Frank.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Thanks for the reply....that's what I've been...

Thanks for the reply....that's what I've been hoping to hear. Although I have removed all the bio-balls and ceramic rings and stuff. I do have some filter floss that the water goes through first...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/11/2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
UPADTE 01/11/08

I currently have a small undercabinet, fluorescent light which I have encapsulated in a water proof tube and placed in the top of the back chambers. I plan to get a submersible fountain light since...
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 01/11/2008, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 962
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Questions about Frag Swap

Is the plan to have these purchases decided before the meet and then exchange there or are you just showing what you'll be or could be bringing?

My tank is relatively new and I need some advice...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
This tank is a 24 gallon Nano Cube. I have the...

This tank is a 24 gallon Nano Cube. I have the Chaeto and LR in 2 of the 3 chambers in the back. I have about a 2" sand bed. I may, in the future when I add fish, get a small skimmer. I was just...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/09/2008, 05:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Only ALL Natural Filtration???

Is anyone running only all natural filtration methods? Such as just Chaeto and LR? Without skimmers, floss, sponges, etc...

If so, please explain your set-up and if it's been successful.

If...
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 01/09/2008, 05:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,055
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Shelf Life of SW & RODI

Anyone know what the approximate shelf life of saltwater and RO/DI is?

If it is in a sealed container, how long will they each remain usable for the tank?
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/08/2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Do you think I should try to blow it off or just...

Do you think I should try to blow it off or just leave it for the CUC to worry about? Some of it looks really slimy and some looks like thick, long dark hairs.

Thanks for looking at my test...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/07/2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Well, I got some chaeto from "Zoa Keeper". It...

Well, I got some chaeto from "Zoa Keeper". It has so much cool stuff in it that I can hardly believe it! I took out almost all of my inorganic materials from the 3 chambers in the back. No more...
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 01/07/2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,642
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Thanks for hosting LovelyLinda!! I will be there...

Thanks for hosting LovelyLinda!! I will be there with my son. This new tank I have is "ours." Nothing to trade or sell, but if our tank is ready before then we'll hopefully buy something to put in...
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 01/07/2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,678
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Thanks for the offer McCrary. "ZooKeeeper" was...

Thanks for the offer McCrary. "ZooKeeeper" was kind enough to share some of his and even come by and share some expertise for my new nano. See you at the frag auction.
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/04/2008, 06:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
The hydrometer I have has a whole range of...

The hydrometer I have has a whole range of numbers, but the one's between 1.024 and 1.020 are bright and bold and stand out like thats where the needle should point. I also thought I read that 1.024...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/04/2008, 05:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
I was wondering if you could suggest a reputable...

I was wondering if you could suggest a reputable place to buy these 2 new tests you speak of within the Tucson area. I was told when I bought my test kit that it would be all I would need. $36...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/04/2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
UPDATE - Some coraline looking pink stuff is...

UPDATE - Some coraline looking pink stuff is starting to grow. I got tired of waiting to stock it so I printed and cut out and taped on the front a few possible future inhabitants. There is also a...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/04/2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Mathias - Thanks for your input and information,...

Mathias - Thanks for your input and information, I really appreciate it! And I must say I just looked at your site with the pics of the long nano your building and it was awesome! I'm almost...
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 01/04/2008, 04:38 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,938
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Thanks!!! I'll plan to be there. Also, on a...

Thanks!!! I'll plan to be there. Also, on a side note, will anyone have some chaeto they'd like to get rid of around this time or before? If so, I'm interested in taking it off your hands.
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 01/04/2008, 04:24 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,938
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Are new and previously unknown individuals...

Are new and previously unknown individuals welcome?

Is it possible to attend just to purchase new frags and meet the community without having anything to sell or trade?

Is this an adults...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/04/2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
A couple of questions, if you don't mind. 1....

A couple of questions, if you don't mind.

1. What kind of light is needed to grow chaeto?

2. Since my tank is just starting and still cycling, I thought about putting some in like a breading...
Forum: Arizona-Sierra Vista/Tucson Reef Keepers 01/04/2008, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,678
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
A couple of questions, if you don't mind. Since...

A couple of questions, if you don't mind. Since the thread is titled simply Chaeto, I thought this might be an OK place to ask although most of the thread has been about needing Chaeto.

1. What...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/04/2008, 10:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Thanks for all the great information! Next...

Thanks for all the great information!

Next time I test the levels in the water that look funny, I will take a picture to show what I'm talking about.
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/03/2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
If I change the stock pump to the maxi-jet 1200,...

If I change the stock pump to the maxi-jet 1200, can't I use the stock pump then in the main tank area as another way to move the water without purchasing the koralia nano?

Also, I have been...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/03/2008, 01:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
One more thing...

I forgot to tell you what the levels tested at....

A week ago:
ph-7.8, ammonia-0, nitrite-0.50, nitrate-40

Today:
ph-7.8, amonia-0, nitrite-0.75 (up), nitrate-40

I should be expecting them...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/03/2008, 01:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Talking Thanks for all the valuable information!

Can I use and would you suggest using one of my back chambers as a refugium? And if so, where and how much chaeto would you suggest? Right now I have a black sponge taking up the whole first...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/03/2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
I thought there would be adequate flow behind the...

I thought there would be adequate flow behind the "rock wall" the way I have it stacked. Take second look at these pictures that show the area behind the wall and confirm or deny. Thanks!
...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/02/2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,987
Posted By NanoCubeNewbie
Thanks for the replies.

Does the MaxiJet retrofit into where the stock pump and blower head are now? Will I need to do any hacking or cutting into the tank to put the MaxiJet in?

Also, how does the Koralia Nano attach? ...
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