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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/18/2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 61,917
Posted By rdnyva
I have been using SunCoast Calcium Hardness...

I have been using SunCoast Calcium Hardness Increaser which I buy at the pool store. I've been using it for over a year with no ill effects but will take a closer look at it after reading these...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/12/2007, 02:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 297
Posted By rdnyva
Would it help if I removed the female and placed...

Would it help if I removed the female and placed her in my QT, then put the male in the display for a week or two, then move the female back to the display. It would give him a some time to...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/11/2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 297
Posted By rdnyva
I have to agree Davocean, that's almost exactly...

I have to agree Davocean, that's almost exactly what I have except it's made out of eggcrate. It makessnese and it's got to be better to have a plan than to just dump him in and let him take his...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/11/2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 297
Posted By rdnyva
Thanks for the link and info. So according to...

Thanks for the link and info. So according to the answer in the link I shoud l get a small, juvenile clown and just dump him in the tank and forget about acclimating them to each other and...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/11/2007, 10:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 297
Posted By rdnyva
Pairing Method

I have a 2 1/2 inch female Tomato Clown about 2 years old that resides ina BTA. If I bought a much smaller Tomato and put him in a "cage" I built out of eggcrate would it help to get them acclimated...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/09/2007, 02:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 435
Posted By rdnyva
I've been brainstorming a simple doser using 2...

I've been brainstorming a simple doser using 2 small pumps. In my current situation I dose 150 ml per day. 1 minute of run time for the pumps = 130 ml of solution (either alk or cal). So I...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/09/2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 435
Posted By rdnyva
Yes, they would have to be digital. I have seen...

Yes, they would have to be digital. I have seen some digital timers with seconds but they were like kitchen timers, only giving time. I need one that I can plug a pump into and program the on/off...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/09/2007, 08:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 435
Posted By rdnyva
Timer

Anybdy know of a timer that can be programmed down to seconds. For instance: On at 7:00 AM / Off at 7:05:30 AM.
Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 12/08/2007, 10:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,391
Posted By rdnyva
Sorry, just cleaned out my pm box. Please...

Sorry, just cleaned out my pm box. Please resend. Tomorrow would be good, maybe around noon. That good for you.

Would you be interested in a piece of this birdsnest - the big one in the top...
Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 12/08/2007, 05:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,391
Posted By rdnyva
OK, what's a good day and time for you. Also...

OK, what's a good day and time for you. Also please pm your address.
Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 12/07/2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,391
Posted By rdnyva
Here ya go ...

Here ya go

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Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 12/07/2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,391
Posted By rdnyva
I'll try but like I said camera takes lousy pics,...

I'll try but like I said camera takes lousy pics, but you can get an idea of what they look like. will post in a while after I take the pics.
Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 12/07/2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,391
Posted By rdnyva
Sounds like a good trade to me. I go up to...

Sounds like a good trade to me. I go up to Gainsville occasionally to visit 2 LFS' there. How much farther to Spring Hills, doesn't look that far on the map. I have a pic of the zoos but it's...
Forum: Coral & Livestock Trading 12/07/2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,391
Posted By rdnyva
Pink Zoos

I have 15-20 bright pink zoo polyps mounted on a small clam shell fortade for a nice frag of green montipora cap or a piece of tabletop acropora. Email for a picture ofthe zoos.

I'd be open to...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/24/2007, 08:20 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,904
Posted By rdnyva
This sounds very promising. I'm considering a...

This sounds very promising. I'm considering a litermeter simply because manually dosing every day is a pita but the price is prohibitive. I'm not familiar with aqualifters but I assume they are...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/01/2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 213
Posted By rdnyva
RODI Filters

It's my understanding that carbon block filters for rodi systems are used to to remove chlorine. Since my water comes from a well there is no chlorine. Do I still need to run the carbon block...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/02/2007, 02:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 962
Posted By rdnyva
Only h ting that worked for me was contantly...

Only h ting that worked for me was contantly pulling it out by hand, pulling accessable rocks to scrub them, frequent water changes and run a phosphate absorber (even if your tests say zero). Do...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/30/2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 725
Posted By rdnyva
I think what he's asking is how many hours before...

I think what he's asking is how many hours before they have to be changed out, not how many years they last since everyone utilizes different photo periods. I'd like to know the answer to this also.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/26/2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 297
Posted By rdnyva
Battery Backup

I posted this in Reef Discussion but got no replies so I thought I'd try this forum.

I'vebeen thinking about a backup system that woulkeep my powerheads going in the event of a short term (6 hrs...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/26/2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,396
Posted By rdnyva
The wife thinks I've lost it when I sit across...

The wife thinks I've lost it when I sit across the room with my binoculars and just enjoy the view.
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/26/2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 311
Posted By rdnyva
Battery Backup

OK, so we had some bad storms last week and the power went out for about an hour. No biggie but an hour felt like an eternity when I was staring at my tank at midnight. So that got me thinking about...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/03/2007, 06:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 808
Posted By rdnyva
Hitching along . I've used emeralds in the past...

Hitching along . I've used emeralds in the past with good results. This time they don't seem to be touching it and it's spreading out of control.
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/03/2007, 06:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 233
Posted By rdnyva
Piclking Lime

Does anyone know the correct amount of Mr's Wages to add to a gallon of water to reach 100% saturation?
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/01/2007, 12:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 195
Posted By rdnyva
Is there a way to do it without a compressor? ...

Is there a way to do it without a compressor? Maybe something like a bottle brush. What is in there that needs blowing out?
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/01/2007, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 195
Posted By rdnyva
I have my chiller running about 6 months now and...

I have my chiller running about 6 months now and have noticed recently a decrease in flow. How do you blow out the lines? I don't have a compressor.
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