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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/20/2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 53,457
Posted By mmcaleer
Here is another positive feedback on Andy's...

Here is another positive feedback on Andy's customer service. I called him on Tuesday and ordered a WC-2 waste collector for my MR-2. It arrived today (Wednesday)! That is fast! Thanks again...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 07/12/2004, 07:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 333
Posted By mmcaleer
The caulerpa is in the sump. I have not...

The caulerpa is in the sump. I have not harvested it because when I was about to it started to shrink in size. My nitrites and nitrates are zero but I have never tested for phosphates.

Mike
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 07/12/2004, 10:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 333
Posted By mmcaleer
When you say feed the tank more do you mean to...

When you say feed the tank more do you mean to feed the fish more? I have doubled the number of fish lately and added more shrimp but have not really increased the food too much. I have a yellow...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 07/11/2004, 03:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 400
Posted By mmcaleer
Thanks Vickie. Mike

Thanks Vickie.

Mike
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 07/11/2004, 03:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 333
Posted By mmcaleer
That is the exact bulb I have over mine running...

That is the exact bulb I have over mine running 7x24. Lately I have replaced my "on-loan" skimmer with a new MRC MR-2 and it is working perfectly. I think my water might be too clean now. Is there...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 07/11/2004, 09:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 333
Posted By mmcaleer
My caulerpa is disappearing. WHY?

In the past few weeks my grape caulerpa has reduced in size by 75%. Why and what is happening?

90 gallon main
55 gallon sump
Ph 8.2
temp 78


Thanks,
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 07/11/2004, 09:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 400
Posted By mmcaleer
What is meant by going "sexual"?

I have heard the term going "sexual" when talking about macros and I was wondering what it means.

Thanks,

Mike
Forum: Colorado Rocky Mountain Reef Club 07/01/2004, 01:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 276
Posted By mmcaleer
LFS in Denver?

I am in town on business from Washington, DC. staying in Thorton and would like to visit some local fish stores. Can you recommend any?

Thanks,

Mike
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/24/2004, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 53,457
Posted By mmcaleer
Is it normal for the skimming to fluctuate so...

Is it normal for the skimming to fluctuate so much? I have an MR-2 that I just hooked up. Last night it was skimming great. Only thick dry foam. This morning I checked it and my sump was 15...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/23/2004, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 53,457
Posted By mmcaleer
UPDATE: I think I know what happened. Two...

UPDATE:

I think I know what happened. Two days ago my bubble tip anemone climbed into the overflow and got sucked into my pump from the old skimmer. I think I stirred things up and there were...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/23/2004, 10:50 AM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 53,457
Posted By mmcaleer
Is there a reason installing an MR-2 would cause...

Is there a reason installing an MR-2 would cause my water to cloud up? I installed it last night and now my water is completely cloudy.

Mike
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/22/2004, 10:55 PM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 53,457
Posted By mmcaleer
It's official, I got my MR-2 today! Just...

It's official, I got my MR-2 today!

Just hooked it up but it is not dialed in yet. Boy is it bigger than I expected but really nice. I have not decided where I will put it yet. I have a 55...
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 06/19/2004, 07:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 321
Posted By mmcaleer
The fish are doing great. They are both eating....

The fish are doing great. They are both eating. The packaging was perfect and there were no problems. Thanks for your help.

Mike
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/18/2004, 09:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 380
Posted By mmcaleer
Yes, at the begining of each surge.

Yes, at the begining of each surge.
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/18/2004, 08:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 380
Posted By mmcaleer
I just witnessed this system in action at...

I just witnessed this system in action at Tropical Paradise outside of Oakland, CA. They have them on every tank and some tanks have four surge tanks connected. It is fantastic! It looks like the...
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 06/18/2004, 08:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 321
Posted By mmcaleer
Thanks for the info. I went to both stores. I...

Thanks for the info. I went to both stores. I bought a blue tang, yellow tang and fire shrimp from Aquarium Solutions. Very good prices and very friendly. I told them I am flying home and they...
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 06/17/2004, 11:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 321
Posted By mmcaleer
How are their prices?

How are their prices?
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 06/17/2004, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 321
Posted By mmcaleer
Thanks, i'll check them out. It looks like it...

Thanks, i'll check them out. It looks like it is on the way to the airport (Oakland) coming from San Ramon.
Forum: Bay Area - Reefers (BAR) 06/17/2004, 11:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 321
Posted By mmcaleer
Any LFS in the San Ramon area?

I am in San Ramon on business travel from Washington, DC and would like to visit any local fish stores. Are there any in the area?

Thanks,

Mike
Forum: Photography 06/11/2004, 10:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 208
Posted By mmcaleer
My first Saltwater Tank

Here is a pic of my first saltwater tank. It has been up for 2 months now.

90 gallon
55 gallon sump/refuge
MRC MR-2 Skimmer on it's way (borrowed skimmer in now)
Two 250w 10k MH
Kalk drip for...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 06/11/2004, 11:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 306
Posted By mmcaleer
Thanks, I'll check them out when I am in town. ...

Thanks, I'll check them out when I am in town.

Mike
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 06/10/2004, 10:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 352
Posted By mmcaleer
What size is the frogspawn and what color is it?

What size is the frogspawn and what color is it?
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 06/10/2004, 10:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 306
Posted By mmcaleer
Local fish stores for a visitor?

I plan on travelling to Tampa on June 15th from the Northern Virginia area and would like to visit some good local fish stores. Can anyone recommend any to visit? Maybe take a friend home for my...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/08/2004, 03:05 PM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 53,457
Posted By mmcaleer
Here is the info from the FAQ section at MRC ...

Here is the info from the FAQ section at MRC

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Q:
What is the ideal water height inside the skimmer?


A:
The following water lines are...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/08/2004, 02:16 PM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 53,457
Posted By mmcaleer
I just ordered my MR-2 yesterday. I can't wait...

I just ordered my MR-2 yesterday. I can't wait to get it. I am putting on my 90 gallon main, 55 sump/refuge. I plan to add a separate refuge this week.

Mike
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