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Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 693
Posted By JPReef
pics?

pics?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,622
Posted By JPReef
Sorry every time i read again i keep thinking of...

Sorry every time i read again i keep thinking of stuff. Your PH should be closer to 8.3. 8.1 to 8.3 is optimal. Also, your salinity needs to be raised. 1.026 is optimal.

I know these are closer to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,622
Posted By JPReef
i suggest a massive water change. like 50% then...

i suggest a massive water change. like 50% then check your levels in about 30 mins. Work on getting rid of the canister filter and try to impliment a sump with a refuge with cheato. cheato will suck...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 05:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 296
Posted By JPReef
the guy who had it before me used an external...

the guy who had it before me used an external pump so that why the 1 1/2 inch bulkhead is installed. i just plugged it until i figure something out to do with it or not even use it at all.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 296
Posted By JPReef
yeah i didnt think about that

yeah i didnt think about that
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 288
Posted By JPReef
Thanks what is Nori btw?

Thanks what is Nori btw?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 296
Posted By JPReef
Any idea how i can impliment a refuge in this sump setup? PICS

Here are some pics. Let know some ideas. There are 4 baffles in the center if anyone has any other questions let me know. Thanks!
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 288
Posted By JPReef
Lawnmower blenny gettin skinny, food alternative?

My lawnmower blenny isnt eating as much algae as the bloom is now receding. What other kinds of food can i supplement him with to make up for his loss of natural food? Thanks!
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 02:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 553
Posted By JPReef
it just came from a LFS, it was cheap and didnt...

it just came from a LFS, it was cheap and didnt look much worse than it is in the picture when it was in the fish store. So first off im not giving back to whom i got it from that would be a waste of...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/22/2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 553
Posted By JPReef
hard

hard
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/21/2007, 11:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 553
Posted By JPReef
Mystery Coral....what is it?

What is this coral? Picked it up from a local shop and i forgot what they named it. They never told me what its needs were and it was pretty cheap like 15 bucks. What kinda lighting does it need....
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/20/2007, 03:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By JPReef
Thanks a ton. Finally some clarity for my poor...

Thanks a ton. Finally some clarity for my poor brain. Thanks guys for the info. MUCH appreciated.

OH, and the water change schedule is 10-15% weekly. around 10-15g since total water volume is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/19/2007, 01:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By JPReef
Bump for help!

Bump for help!
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/19/2007, 01:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By JPReef
im going to cut back on my feeding and my photo...

im going to cut back on my feeding and my photo period and see what happens from there. Im also going to get rid of my damsels and hopefully that cuts down on the bioload.
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/19/2007, 01:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By JPReef
RO/DI water with a Silicate Removing filter.

RO/DI water with a Silicate Removing filter.
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/19/2007, 12:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By JPReef
this is after 12hours of the live crushed coral...

this is after 12hours of the live crushed coral substrate being clear of diatoms after i sucked them out.

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a195/Philthykins/Fish%20Tank/diatoms.jpg

Also, read...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/19/2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By JPReef
Sorry, didn't think when i posted that. I have 2...

Sorry, didn't think when i posted that. I have 2 little zoo frag corals i got for free from a LFS because he said their not doing well. So i don't really consider them right now.

I'm actually...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/18/2007, 11:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By JPReef
what additives should i be adding to my tank?

Right now im adding:

Weekly:
Cycle

Daily:
Kent Marine - Liquid Calcium
Kent Marine - Pro Buffer dKH

For the corals:
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/16/2007, 05:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,149
Posted By JPReef
I picked up a JEBO power compact from ebay for...

I picked up a JEBO power compact from ebay for dirt cheap. works good for me.
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/08/2007, 02:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 304
Posted By JPReef
i bought a empty shell pack of mixed size shells...

i bought a empty shell pack of mixed size shells for them. thought ahead on that one. thanks :)
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/08/2007, 01:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 304
Posted By JPReef
This is my CUC as of now. 5 Nassarius snails...

This is my CUC as of now.

5 Nassarius snails
1 conch snail
19 red leg hermits
1 blue leg hermit (hitchhiker)
1 emerald crab
1 lawnmower blenny
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/08/2007, 01:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 304
Posted By JPReef
how long does a bloom last? cause mine and my gfs...

how long does a bloom last? cause mine and my gfs biocube have had a bad bloom for about 3 months on hers, and 2 months on mine. after they cycled.
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/07/2007, 02:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 304
Posted By JPReef
im not trying to add anything, im trying to...

im not trying to add anything, im trying to remove diatoms. which means i need to remove silicates and/or silicic acid, which causes diatoms from what i have researched.

But, from what i have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/07/2007, 01:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 304
Posted By JPReef
silicate and silicic acid remover? anyone know where i can buy some?

If anyone knows where i can buy some silicate and silicic acid removing compounds or filter media i would really appreciate it. thanks!
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/01/2007, 11:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 657
Posted By JPReef
Well the slime is starting to break up and...

Well the slime is starting to break up and dissipate. So im guessing it worked. It was only on one rock though.

BTW a2fire2i, what would be possible issues that would cause it anyway?
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