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Forum: New to the Hobby 10/11/2005, 05:39 PM
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Posted By jeffman1
Probably not the right place to really ask this,...

Probably not the right place to really ask this, but this is the only form i really read :)

I got a lionfish last week, and it has a problem with one if its sides a few days after i put him in the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/11/2005, 03:18 AM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Just cached this crab ...

Just cached this crab
http://home.comcast.net/~jeffman1/badcrab.jpg

It seems like it has been eatting stuff. It seems like it is a Gorilla Crab, as it is hairy, but the claws are more brownish...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/26/2005, 02:44 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Got all my rock and animals now, dont have my...

Got all my rock and animals now, dont have my camera but i am going to try to get some pictures next week.

Any suggestion on when/what to feed the tank would be great.
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/13/2005, 04:00 AM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/12/2005, 06:35 PM
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Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Ya, the fiji rock was the other stuff that i sent...

Ya, the fiji rock was the other stuff that i sent back to them, this is Atlantic rock. Seems to be doing good so far and there is some cool stuff on it. Going to be checking the ammonia ever few...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/12/2005, 05:37 PM
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Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Here is my new rock: ...

Here is my new rock:
http://home.comcast.net/~jeffman1/new_rock_1st_day_full.jpg
Left side:
http://home.comcast.net/~jeffman1/new_rock_1st_day_left.jpg
Middle: ...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/12/2005, 03:28 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
The rock i got was a lot different, one of the...

The rock i got was a lot different, one of the pieces is really nice, some of the smaller pieces did not have much.

Would you suggest it is best to get the same type of rock from the keys, or is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/11/2005, 04:34 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
I know they have a place in the gulf and the...

I know they have a place in the gulf and the keys, so when you order the rock you should tell them you only want rock from whichever site you want it from. I am sure they will send that too you, you...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/10/2005, 12:01 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Here is what Richard said, i am sure if you told...

Here is what Richard said, i am sure if you told them you only want there rock you would get it:
"It was just after the hurricanes when we could not dive for 5 months as you remember, so we got some...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/10/2005, 01:28 AM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
People were scamming Richard saying that there...

People were scamming Richard saying that there rock died and then they would send him back fiji rock.

The rock i got from them was i guess fiji rock or looked like fiji rock. When i got the rock...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/09/2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Ya he said that some people were scamming them, i...

Ya he said that some people were scamming them, i guess he lost over 10k to the people, so it made him mad. He thought forsure i was trying to pull the scam on them also since the rock was i guess...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/09/2005, 04:30 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Not sure where they got it from, it sounded like...

Not sure where they got it from, it sounded like since they were not able to get there rock around the March timeframe that they ended up getting it from a different source.

They normally only...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/09/2005, 01:20 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Richard just called me back. He figured out what...

Richard just called me back. He figured out what happened, i guess the rock i got was from a different source, that looked like the rock people were scamming them with, so he went off on me. But...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/14/2005, 01:31 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
I finally figured out why all my stuff died. My...

I finally figured out why all my stuff died. My salinity was at 1.044, the refractometer that i was using was not calibrated.

So of course everything dies with that high of salt.

I fixed the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/09/2005, 01:50 AM
Replies: 268
Views: 191,917
Posted By jeffman1
Tank Pictures

I was going though my camera and figured i would post some pictures of my tank.

Here was my tank on the first day:
http://home.comcast.net/~jeffman1/1st_day.jpg


Here is the tank on the 3rd...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/09/2005, 01:50 AM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
Tank Pictures

I was going though my camera and figured i would post some pictures of my tank.

Here was my tank on the first day:
http://home.comcast.net/~jeffman1/1st_day.jpg


Here is the tank on the 3rd...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/04/2005, 09:42 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
I figured he did not know what he was talking...

I figured he did not know what he was talking about, thx for the info.
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/04/2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
Someone at the lps told me i could just use some...

Someone at the lps told me i could just use some sea salt to make the saltwater. Right now i have been buying 150 gallon buckets of Instant Ocean for $60 each, but since everything in the tank is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/30/2005, 04:42 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
There is a dive site right were i would get the...

There is a dive site right were i would get the water from which has a ton for crabs and other things.

Is there a way to just filter the ocean water?
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/30/2005, 03:21 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
I live near the ocean, so i am thinking maybe i...

I live near the ocean, so i am thinking maybe i will just start getting some ocean water, at least until i can get the tank back under control. It seems like it is going to cost too much in salt at...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2005, 09:41 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
I will order a RO/DI unit off ebay this week. I...

I will order a RO/DI unit off ebay this week. I been thinking about getting one.

When you use the RO/DI do you still use the stress coat?
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
no ro/di, i am using tap water and stress coat. ...

no ro/di, i am using tap water and stress coat.

Should i get a ro/di?
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2005, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
It is good for 150 gallons of water. It is the...

It is good for 150 gallons of water. It is the biggest one they sell that the store.

On the rocks i got, got 2 big rocks, 3 medium sized ones, and 3 small ones.

Does the invertebrates normal...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2005, 06:31 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
I pulled out all of the rock yesterday, and...

I pulled out all of the rock yesterday, and cleaned everything off that i could (anything softer then the rock pretty much). It looks like i had 2 small rocks in the wrong way, went i looked at them...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/29/2005, 04:37 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 234,955
Posted By jeffman1
I am a newbie, and i just setup a 130 gallon tank...

I am a newbie, and i just setup a 130 gallon tank with tbs package. After reading this board it made me go with TBS.
I got my package wednesday, and I was told just to keep the ammonia under...
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