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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/14/2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 41,507
Posted By Green Thumb
Your welcome:) Glad to hear your reactor...

Your welcome:)

Glad to hear your reactor isnt leaking anymore. What did you do to fix it?

Are you planning on getting the controller for your vortecs?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/14/2007, 11:58 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 41,507
Posted By Green Thumb
A good way to get them to eat formula flakes is...

A good way to get them to eat formula flakes is to keep them on the hungry side for a few days by not adding what they do eat and then add a very small amount of flake (just enough flake so that it...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 05/18/2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 394
Posted By Green Thumb
The clam at this point is barely open. Ive...

The clam at this point is barely open. Ive increased my MH photoperiod to 5 hours a day under venture 5 k.

The clam is just oppened a bit and when I go to grab it it shuts completely, so its still...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 05/18/2007, 07:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 394
Posted By Green Thumb
Reactor with fauna marin Mag plus.

Reactor with fauna marin Mag plus.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 05/17/2007, 10:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 394
Posted By Green Thumb
clam not oppening much...

OK. I just recently baught a crocea and placed it right beside a derasa that has been doing well in my tank for many months.

The problem is the derasa is barely oppening up ever since I introduced...
Forum: SPS Keepers 05/11/2007, 12:15 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 24,117
Posted By Green Thumb
Funny because I have a REALY crapy skimmer and I...

Funny because I have a REALY crapy skimmer and I noticed if I skim REALY wet, ciano doesnt occur. Before when I was skimming dry I was getting a bit. Now with the Ca reactor there just is NO...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 05/05/2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 124,766
Posted By Green Thumb
Great to see this project! Ive been dreaming...

Great to see this project! Ive been dreaming about doing outdoor reefing for years, its good to see you are actualy doing it. I will follow this thread and learn from you in hopes of doing this...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/05/2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 126
Posted By Green Thumb
Recirc beckets, whos using them? Which ones do you recomend?

Lately Ibe been thinking I might want to go with a recirc becket. I thaught it would be nice to get first hand info on the different makes etc, etc..

If you have one please chime in and let me...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/29/2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 551
Posted By Green Thumb
Ive done it. Corals seemed unafected by it. ...

Ive done it. Corals seemed unafected by it.

Just think how many thick clouds pass over a reef in these tropical countries, been there saw it, wouldnt hesitate to reproduce what happens in nature....
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/27/2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 103,064
Posted By Green Thumb
Sounds like you might want to start a thread of...

Sounds like you might want to start a thread of your own. Most people out there will be too polite to start posting pictures of their own tanks on chingchai's thread. He started this thread to show...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/27/2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 103,064
Posted By Green Thumb
Thank you. I will be plumbing my shuran reactor...

Thank you. I will be plumbing my shuran reactor this way today. One less pump to worry about:)





Very well said!!! In a world where competition eats most of us alive, weather it be from the...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/27/2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 653
Views: 103,064
Posted By Green Thumb
Thank you chingchai for showing me this detail. ...

Thank you chingchai for showing me this detail.

Just wondering, how do you prevent siphoning out in case of power outage?

I asume you have enough space in your sump to accomodate the extra...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/25/2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 103,064
Posted By Green Thumb
I have been following your thread for a while and...

I have been following your thread for a while and enjoy looking at all your pictures.

I find your tank to be my biggest inspiration at the moment, thank you.

1 question for you, what pump...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/18/2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 73
Posted By Green Thumb
Trouble calibrating milwaukee PH controller sms122

Just wondering if theres a proceidure to get the little calibration screws to line up properly?

Im positive my ph probe is good..

Thanks
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/17/2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 66,411
Posted By Green Thumb
Very WELL done!! Ive been looking at this thread...

Very WELL done!! Ive been looking at this thread for months, glad to see somebody out there is doing it !
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/14/2007, 12:12 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 24,117
Posted By Green Thumb
Thanks for your responce. Ive never heard of...

Thanks for your responce. Ive never heard of start2. Who makes it?

Ill be honest, Im more inclined to using sugar for its availability:)

I do want to look into the start2 though..

A few...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/12/2007, 02:32 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 129,778
Posted By Green Thumb
Ive been feeding papponne (exact recipe) and elos...

Ive been feeding papponne (exact recipe) and elos aminos for 5 weeks or so. All my results are positive except for a matt of cyano that has formed in 2 spots in my tank. I run rowa in a reactor but...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/09/2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 377
Posted By Green Thumb
Thanks I try not to breath it when I use it....

Thanks I try not to breath it when I use it. Permanent lung damage!! OUCH. What does JDM mean?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/09/2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 377
Posted By Green Thumb
can muriatic acid disolve aluminium?

Ive been using a hang hang on tank clear plastic container for my "In tank hang on fuge" I grow cheato in it. After a while it was covered with coraline algea so I dipped it in a solution of muriatic...
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/08/2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 66,411
Posted By Green Thumb
Ive been thinking Im going to build my next tank...

Ive been thinking Im going to build my next tank with exterior waveboxes built using glass and silicone... I will use tunze pumps and use the controller for the wave boxes.

smcnally, I like what...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/07/2007, 08:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 403
Posted By Green Thumb
Thanks for the tip!

Thanks for the tip!
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/06/2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 403
Posted By Green Thumb
Thanks!!

Thanks!!
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/06/2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 24,117
Posted By Green Thumb
Thank you, so what exactly is your C source? Can...

Thank you, so what exactly is your C source? Can I ask you how you make it?

I find this VERY interesting and have also considered dosing a carbon source daily or every 2 days.


By the way Im...
Forum: SPS Keepers 04/06/2007, 08:12 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 24,117
Posted By Green Thumb
Just currious, how much of a C source do you add...

Just currious, how much of a C source do you add daily? Also what is your waer volume? Are you using ZEO? Do you put sugar in the pappone as well?

Thanks
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/06/2007, 08:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 403
Posted By Green Thumb
So dolomite can be used as is out of the bag? ...

So dolomite can be used as is out of the bag?

Ive seen dolomite come in powder form, does it also come in granules?

This option sounds interesting/less expensive.

Ive ordered some fauna...
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