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Forum: Florida Marine Aquarium Society (FMAS) - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale 11/29/2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By dreamreefer
I'm sorry did I miss something? where's the tide...

I'm sorry did I miss something? where's the tide pool? but nice tank and setup tho...good work.
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 11/09/2007, 04:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,187
Posted By dreamreefer
muggles, if you have your frag under more...

muggles,

if you have your frag under more intense light and more flow, it may look like his, tha'ts what happened to mine. give it a shot to find out for yourself. Both frags are the same.

I'm...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 11/08/2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,187
Posted By dreamreefer
islandcreation, yours look more like armageddons....

islandcreation, yours look more like armageddons. muggles frag look like my AOGs, tho mine is a litlle more orangey, could be the lighting of the pic...

Steve
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/27/2007, 01:44 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,176
Posted By dreamreefer
mcsaxmaster, why not?

mcsaxmaster, why not?
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/26/2007, 03:44 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,176
Posted By dreamreefer
fishbulb, i've always used seachem mg, which...

fishbulb,

i've always used seachem mg, which i think is magnesium chloride. what's the dosage like on the epsom salt? thanks.
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/26/2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 502
Posted By dreamreefer
acrylic cement works great, it melts only acrylic...

acrylic cement works great, it melts only acrylic and bonds it together and viscosity is just like water, after that, you can apply silicone on top of it, that'll give a great seal if weld on is...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/26/2007, 01:27 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,176
Posted By dreamreefer
so what level of Mg is good to take out bryopsis?

so what level of Mg is good to take out bryopsis?
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/24/2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,083
Posted By dreamreefer
hot boiling water in a good syringe (wear...

hot boiling water in a good syringe (wear gloves), aim at the bugger and squirt, careful about animals around it, see the guy melt away...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/20/2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By dreamreefer
for a few hundred grand, I'd buy an island off...

for a few hundred grand, I'd buy an island off south pacific and have my own natural reef :), yeah I'll take 2 please! you guys are most welcome to come by and pick up some frags!...just kidding :)
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/20/2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,101
Posted By dreamreefer
Steve926, that's a great read! didn't go thru all...

Steve926, that's a great read! didn't go thru all but got the idea...that is really interesting...


grall, if you do stop your skimmer, let us know how it goes!

Steve
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/19/2007, 05:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,101
Posted By dreamreefer
grallster, may be interesting if you stop...

grallster,

may be interesting if you stop your skimmer, and see what happens, that will be the real test. If it is as good as you say it is, and the skimmer is not doing much, then the plenum is...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/19/2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,101
Posted By dreamreefer
alright guys, ease off...we're just trying to...

alright guys, ease off...we're just trying to help a fellow reefer here right? stringcheese, listen and do what your gut feelings tell you, nothing is more valuable than first hand experience, you...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/19/2007, 03:29 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,176
Posted By dreamreefer
i believe 1500 ppm should be okak.Mg needs to be...

i believe 1500 ppm should be okak.Mg needs to be really high to become toxic...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/19/2007, 03:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 621
Posted By dreamreefer
the 3600 gph seems a little too much for your...

the 3600 gph seems a little too much for your tank as stated above, if you really have to go with that i suggest tee-ing the return with a "bleeder" line, simply a tee-off from the return (before...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/19/2007, 02:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By dreamreefer
rjrobert, if you're serious, take a look at...

rjrobert,

if you're serious, take a look at the dual head Reef Filler pump from champion lighting (under dosers), i think i like that. at least its controlled by 1 single unit. if the pump fails,...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,101
Posted By dreamreefer
my correction: I did make a mistake by...

my correction:

I did make a mistake by naming some bacteria (nitrosonomas and nitrobacter), yes these are aerobic bacteria that coverts ammonia to nitrites and nitrates

I probably want to mean...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By dreamreefer
looking at the article i'll explore the type of...

looking at the article i'll explore the type of pump he uses (2 head diaphragm)...personally I'm against using 2 seperate pumps because if any one fails, you're screwed either way. in fact i wanna...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 06:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By dreamreefer
thanks for the tip! mbbuna...

thanks for the tip! mbbuna...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,101
Posted By dreamreefer
that's somewhat true, but the anaerobic bacteria...

that's somewhat true, but the anaerobic bacteria turns to nitrates/trites because of the lack of O2 to respire organic matter, not because it didn't need O2, but because there was a lack.
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By dreamreefer
I usually change about 15% weekly. for this...

I usually change about 15% weekly. for this setup, since its continuous as you've pointed out, I'm thinking of have a flow rate that changes 30% of water weekly, basically doubling when I do on...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 952
Posted By dreamreefer
get a good syringe, fill it with boiling water...

get a good syringe, fill it with boiling water (wear gloves!), aim at the sucker and squirt, sometimes you see them ooze out, literally melting the sucker, be careful of surrounding corals. i'd have...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 01:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,128
Posted By dreamreefer
continuous water change...

anyone know of a good way or system in setting one up? I'm thinking of a second overflow with small amt of water going out, coupled with another small amt delivery from a premixed reservoir. at...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 01:26 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,101
Posted By dreamreefer
that's what i thought, all animals need O2...not...

that's what i thought, all animals need O2...not sure if it makes sense if someone says the hypoxic zone under a plenum is supposed to cultivate more nitrosonomas or nitorbacter...if there's no...
Forum: Advanced Topics 10/17/2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 412
Posted By dreamreefer
if you have your 10 gal in the ground, that'll be...

if you have your 10 gal in the ground, that'll be much better, for dirt is latent to heat , takes longer to heat up and cool down, so the cycles could be reversed in a +ve way., ie cooler temp for...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 10/09/2007, 05:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,434
Posted By dreamreefer
kigs, ygpm

kigs, ygpm
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