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Forum: Reef Discussion 07/21/2006, 10:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 230
Posted By reiple
mix salt and water outside your tank. if you mix...

mix salt and water outside your tank. if you mix inside it will be cloudy. But it will settle after a while.
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/21/2006, 09:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 252
Posted By reiple
1. Pterois Volitans. First saw it as a very very...

1. Pterois Volitans. First saw it as a very very young boy in a James Bond movie with Roger Moore.
2. Echidna Nebulosa. What a character these fishes are. More in the personality than in the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/21/2006, 09:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,648
Posted By reiple
You will be back. Just suspend it a little. This...

You will be back. Just suspend it a little. This hobby never looses it's charm. It's journey is worth the same as it's destination. Those time spent setting up, learning, twiddling, getting wet,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/21/2006, 09:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,739
Posted By reiple
I think everyone should cool off now. ...

I think everyone should cool off now.

Honesty roper512 found himself in such trouble he seeked out peoples help here. It would be great to give all points of view to help him (or her!) out.
...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 07/11/2006, 08:31 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 8,579
Posted By reiple
Most of the (beautiful!) corals you keep are from...

Most of the (beautiful!) corals you keep are from the tropical regions and the caribbean.
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 07/11/2006, 08:30 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,482
Posted By reiple
Global warming is alarming people? well tourist...

Global warming is alarming people? well tourist in beaches make coral bleaches faster. Sedimentation around vacation areas do harm faster than a warmer world could.

Fact is the reefs around the...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 07/11/2006, 08:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,126
Posted By reiple
What really bugs me a lot is when anyone tells...

What really bugs me a lot is when anyone tells story of how their fish die of Ich, lament over it, feel bad and whatever....

then does nothing to correct the situation is really such BS.

So for...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 07/11/2006, 08:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 768
Posted By reiple
seriously all these animals belong to the sea....

seriously all these animals belong to the sea. nothing, not even the so called Tank of the Month awardees come close to how beautiful the reefs really are.

but we should try to be responsible in...
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/11/2006, 08:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,754
Posted By reiple
have you heard of the story about a little girl...

have you heard of the story about a little girl dropping pennies inside the sump so her daddy can save money for his hobby?

someone or something might be putting toxic material inside. good luck i...
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/11/2006, 07:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,635
Posted By reiple
Interesting. Something good going here. I think I...

Interesting. Something good going here. I think I will collect sea water this end of July when I go to the nearest reefs.

Like transported fishes and corals, would it be necessary to fill up the...
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/11/2006, 07:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,921
Posted By reiple
you'd still need some rock for the corals to...

you'd still need some rock for the corals to attach too.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/11/2006, 07:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 168
Posted By reiple
10% of volume of bioballs removed every 3 days....

10% of volume of bioballs removed every 3 days. Increase LR in tank or sump. After 30 days all bioballs are gone!

Maybe PufferFish87 has something there with replacing it with LR rubble (or...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/11/2006, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 360
Posted By reiple
after my 2 year hiatus that thing is still being...

after my 2 year hiatus that thing is still being sold????? LOL
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/11/2006, 07:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 125
Posted By reiple
You don't need that Eheim for a saltwater tank...

You don't need that Eheim for a saltwater tank using LR/LS and a HOB Skimmer. Not necessary for a FOWLR
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/11/2006, 07:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 742
Posted By reiple
wow a working sulphur denitrator! nice. I wish i...

wow a working sulphur denitrator! nice. I wish i had one/get one here.
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/11/2006, 07:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 913
Posted By reiple
that is true. the tank is at best a confined...

that is true. the tank is at best a confined space dissimilar to the sea.

if anything dies remove it before it becomes load for your system. remember all these are artificial setups at best.
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/11/2006, 07:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 511
Posted By reiple
Try removing the bioballs 10% of container every...

Try removing the bioballs 10% of container every 3 days. Or do it slowly. No need to drop them into your sump. 10% every 3 days means all the bioballs in a months time.
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/11/2006, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 383
Posted By reiple
foam blocks may be used for mechanical...

foam blocks may be used for mechanical filtration. wash them twice a week so they do not become biological filters.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/24/2004, 12:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 416
Posted By reiple
hello tonylamas! jsbzmcdaniel - tonyllamas...

hello tonylamas!

jsbzmcdaniel - tonyllamas is right! these animals came from reefs where conditions are very stable and any variation can cause bleaching. hopefully they adjust but if they do not...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 02/28/2004, 12:34 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,236
Posted By reiple
Beyond the Disney formula (parent=child...

Beyond the Disney formula (parent=child relationship, growing up pains and glory, comedy acts, etc....) ---
Maybe the movie (finding nemo) converted some people into good aquarist. That would be a...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 02/28/2004, 12:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,499
Posted By reiple
tried 3x. all died. just gave up. and then bought...

tried 3x. all died. just gave up. and then bought this nice flat LR with lots of pink coralline. a week later saw three small frag of goniopora alive (one had 1/2 ball dead.). This was around late...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/28/2004, 11:59 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,324
Posted By reiple
Lucked and unlucky. My first coral was an...

Lucked and unlucky. My first coral was an elegance (pink tipped). Died when I accidentally grabbed it as it fell (and several fingers forced into the soft tissue part). receded and dead in a week....
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/03/2003, 06:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 428
Posted By reiple
The original message was structured in the...

The original message was structured in the manner;

Title --->negative on a yellow damsel

beginning, experiences and then the concluded action (catch and remove the damsel). Finally a question...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/03/2003, 06:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 477
Posted By reiple
My lights are 90 watts PC daylight, 40 watts...

My lights are 90 watts PC daylight, 40 watts Actinic NO and 40 watts Pink Aquarium lights NO. Photoperiod is .... well whenever I feed or view the tank. No corals in that tank.

thanks jwm2k3. with...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/29/2003, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 307
Posted By reiple
kalk aptaisia only. ;)

kalk aptaisia only. ;)
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