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Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/07/2008, 10:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,592
Posted By moore_rb
My skimmer has a single becket, so it would be...

My skimmer has a single becket, so it would be underpowered on capacity for a 500 system, but with 2 injectors (or better yet 3) my design would be able to handle huge bio loads.

I favor the...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/07/2008, 09:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,566
Posted By moore_rb
That's Awesome! I will donate 100% of my...

That's Awesome!

I will donate 100% of my personal (non-prop) coral sale proceeds from the next two PROP auctions to the Fenner fund
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/04/2008, 09:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,975
Posted By moore_rb
yup, and Frank (TROPOASIS) did a fantastic...

yup, and Frank (TROPOASIS) did a fantastic presentation on pests about a year ago. Maybe a PM to him could get you a copy of that, as well...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/04/2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 3,801
Posted By moore_rb
Donations are a great idea..... You're so...

Donations are a great idea.....

You're so smart.... :cool:
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/04/2008, 08:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,975
Posted By moore_rb
This statement requires elaboration, because it...

This statement requires elaboration, because it is my opinion that
you are either mistaken, or grossly misinformed.

And I also wish to 2nd wideFX's question to you about how newbies are...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/04/2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,975
Posted By moore_rb
I think Phil addressed this adequately. I was...

I think Phil addressed this adequately. I was trying to stress the point that PROP auctions have been every other month for as long as I remember, and that anyone (FRAG, PROP, whatever) can show up...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/04/2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,975
Posted By moore_rb
Amen, brother. 30Reef, look me up at the...

Amen, brother.

30Reef, look me up at the next meeting you attend. There's a free beer in it for you....
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/04/2008, 03:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,975
Posted By moore_rb
Well, it's been this way at least since 2003 when...

Well, it's been this way at least since 2003 when I started attending meetings; but suddenly in 2008, 6 FRAG meetings is too few?

If your point is that you would personally like to attend more...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 01/04/2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By moore_rb
Ahhhhhh, the Pacific Northwest. No place like it...

Ahhhhhh, the Pacific Northwest. No place like it on Earth.

Those river shots made me drool for a spot like that, and a fly-rod in my hand.


The aquarium was nice, too, but seriously, someone...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/31/2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 3,801
Posted By moore_rb
This a is a very important point to discuss, and...

This a is a very important point to discuss, and I'm only going to speak my own point of view. Others can agree with me if my expereince matches theirs, or you can all call me a snob...
...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/31/2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 3,801
Posted By moore_rb
Then why haven't you already started a club? What...

Then why haven't you already started a club? What remaining barriers do you face?



The simple solution here might be to post a poll, and ask the question to the community as a whole. Notice I...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/30/2007, 11:41 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 3,801
Posted By moore_rb
Hmmm. Desert Marine Society re-hash discussion:...

Hmmm. Desert Marine Society re-hash discussion: take 25 (or 26, or ten-million. I lost count after 3.)

I'm pretty middle of the road as far as discussions about this sort of stuff go, but I get...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/30/2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,206
Posted By moore_rb
I added about 1/2 cup of pool acid for every 20...

I added about 1/2 cup of pool acid for every 20 gallons of curing water. I think it might have taken my leach-out time down by maybe 25 %.

I'd say using acid in the leach water is dicretionary
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/30/2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,206
Posted By moore_rb
Yeah, I wish I could make it too. I was looking...

Yeah, I wish I could make it too. I was looking forward to it.

Here's how I made my rock. Hope it helps:

Mix your cement thick and heavy like oatmeal, you want the consistency to be a little...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/30/2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 225
Posted By moore_rb
A skimmer is absolutely a good idea, even during...

A skimmer is absolutely a good idea, even during the initial cycle.

Live rock sheds a lot of organic waste after introduction to a new system. Removing this waste before it breaks down promotes...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/30/2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 759
Posted By moore_rb
I always have SPS frags for sale: Green...

I always have SPS frags for sale:

Green Slimer Acropora Yongei
"Moffet's"Acropora Tenuis
Elkhorn Montipora Hirsuta
Dark green/Light Blue tip Acropora Microthalma
"Copp's" Blue tip Acropora ...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/25/2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 585
Posted By moore_rb
I hope everyone enjoyed their day today, and...

I hope everyone enjoyed their day today, and their holiday season so far....

New Year's eve: 6 days and counting... :D

So, what did Santa bring everyone?

I received a black WavySea Plus...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/25/2007, 08:36 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,206
Posted By moore_rb
Well.... I was planning to head to Denny's...

Well....

I was planning to head to Denny's on the 5th for the rock making shin-dig, but a close friend of 20 years is having a family/friends gathering that day, so I am gonna have to pass on the...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/14/2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 841
Posted By moore_rb
Congrats Owen! Time to warm up them typing...

Congrats Owen!

Time to warm up them typing fingers....

How much of your dissertation is outlined?

Comps and Defense are the primary reason I went for a non-thesis Master's degree instead.
...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/03/2007, 01:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 535
Posted By moore_rb
My current system is bare-bottom. I'll never go...

My current system is bare-bottom. I'll never go back. My maintenance routine is maybe 1 hour per week cleaning my skimmer and doing a water change.

as everyone mentioned, lot's of turnover (flow),...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 11/30/2007, 02:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 444
Posted By moore_rb
I'm using up all the CC and aragonite gravel I...

I'm using up all the CC and aragonite gravel I had left over after I tore down my old tank. I've acid soaked it about 10 times to pull out all the organic compounds.

When it is all gone, I will...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 11/28/2007, 03:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 427
Posted By moore_rb
UV intensity is largely still an "unknown...

UV intensity is largely still an "unknown country" in this hobby, but research is really taking off.

I think the reason for this is that since UV is invisible, no one has paid it much credence,...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 11/27/2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,206
Posted By moore_rb
Mine has been in the tank since May 5, 2007. No...

Mine has been in the tank since May 5, 2007. No appreciable disintegration in that time, and it looks like live rock. I used white cement, crushed coral, snail shells, rock salt (grains, not pellets)...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 11/20/2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,412
Posted By moore_rb
Ya know Duane, I don't remember when Aquarium...

Ya know Duane, I don't remember when Aquarium Arts opened, but I remember road tripping to the store in N. Phoenix (I don;t remember the name either) once and not being too impressed. They closed...
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 11/20/2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,412
Posted By moore_rb
Good Guess, but no. Another hint: This...

Good Guess, but no.

Another hint: This store was 100% saltwater (one of two satwater-only shops in town, the other being the original Aquarium Arts on 32nd st. and Thomas)

And Salty Dog...
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