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Forum: Other Invertebrates 10/29/2007, 10:05 AM
Replies: 23
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Posted By lakelanson
Thanks guys - much appreciated, just never seen...

Thanks guys - much appreciated, just never seen it happen before - but looks quite cool actually!
Forum: Other Invertebrates 10/22/2007, 06:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 820
Posted By lakelanson
Hi Everyone, I have 3 sandsifters in my...

Hi Everyone,

I have 3 sandsifters in my tank, had them about 18 months now, never had a problem and always climbing up the glass and on the rock, very funny to watch.

However, the other day I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/19/2007, 05:35 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,941
Posted By lakelanson
I had 2 tunze 6060 in my 100gal - switched to the...

I had 2 tunze 6060 in my 100gal - switched to the Koralia 4's as good water movement, easier to clean, and much more aesthetically pleasing.

Great pieces of equipment!
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/04/2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 464
Posted By lakelanson
Hi There - am also having a dreadful problem with...

Hi There - am also having a dreadful problem with Hair algae - my tank is 8 months old, could this be as a result of still cycling.

Am worried it's going to take over the whokle 120gal tank, and...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 03/23/2007, 01:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 397
Posted By lakelanson
Hi again guys, well ich has returned! ...

Hi again guys, well ich has returned!

Considering hypo once again - any harm in doing this?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/23/2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,413
Posted By lakelanson
I have just purchased the Koralia 4 - very very...

I have just purchased the Koralia 4 - very very pleased, am thinking of selling my 6080, and changing to another 4, as the Koralia is so much less obtrusive in the tank, and the magnets are really...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 03/20/2007, 10:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 397
Posted By lakelanson
Hi again Terry I got the live rock from a...

Hi again Terry

I got the live rock from a local store - no fish in the tanks that it is kept?

Another day passes and all ok :-)

Just for info for anyone reading this and doubting...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 03/19/2007, 05:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 397
Posted By lakelanson
Hi Terry I've not added anything to the tank...

Hi Terry

I've not added anything to the tank apart from some live rock.

Do you think this could be my problem - another day has passed, and still no spots or flashing against rocks.... so...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 03/18/2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 397
Posted By lakelanson
Hi Terry Yes I understand the difference,...

Hi Terry

Yes I understand the difference, and my salinity was at 12.

My refractometer was calibarated and I use a deltec one with ATC, so I thik I've done everything right.

I'm hoping this...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 03/18/2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 397
Posted By lakelanson
Thanks for the reply Terry B.. I used 1.090...

Thanks for the reply Terry B..

I used 1.090 all the way through.

I removed my soft corals, crabs, star fish, snails etc, they are still in my new quarantine tank ( i know - a bit late, if I...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 03/17/2007, 06:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 397
Posted By lakelanson
Unhappy Hyposalinity for 8 weeks - ich returns! HElP!

Hi Everyone,

I've treted my main tank with hyposalinity for over 8 weeks.

I used a refractometer so that the salinity was definitley correct, and this week started to raise the salinity so that...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/25/2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,115
Posted By lakelanson
How do the 2 compare: Deltec - difficult to...

How do the 2 compare:

Deltec - difficult to prime which makes them messy, difficult to clean, small collection volume, and thick skim mate which means that they clog. I also found that if adding...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/23/2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,115
Posted By lakelanson
Well guys - skimmer been running for over a...

Well guys - skimmer been running for over a month, and have to say, far better than the deltec!

Tunze Rules!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/25/2006, 02:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,115
Posted By lakelanson
Thanks to everyone for the replies. Very...

Thanks to everyone for the replies. Very helpful.

I've now set up the tunze and really love it. It's so much more practical than the deltec, and produces a good foam. Very quiet also.

I'm...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/21/2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,115
Posted By lakelanson
Thanks for the info PJF. I've been using the...

Thanks for the info PJF.

I've been using the deltec for a few months, but have now purchased the tunze.

The Tunze is much more practical - I'm yet to set it up, and see the skimmers...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/18/2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,115
Posted By lakelanson
Deltec Skimmer 'V' Tunze

Hi guys,

can anyone give me some advice on swapping my deltec MCE600 to a Tunze DOC 9010 skimmer.

The Tunze seems to be an upgrade (which is what I want as just got a larger tank), but do have...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/18/2006, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 108
Posted By lakelanson
The skimmer may remove the medication, so it...

The skimmer may remove the medication, so it won't be as effective.

What are you planning on using?
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