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Forum: New to the Hobby 09/10/2006, 04:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 279
Posted By DerekABZ
I would keep a close eye on your trigger then,...

I would keep a close eye on your trigger then, did the dead fish have any signs on them, triggers leave a pretty tel tale round bite mark as i recall, unfortunatley these things happen i hope you get...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/10/2006, 04:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 279
Posted By DerekABZ
I know someone who lost all their fish to a mad...

I know someone who lost all their fish to a mad trigger but best bet is to post all your tank paramaters for a start.

Cheers

Derek
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/02/2006, 03:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 254
Posted By DerekABZ
I would say a fresh water dip would be last...

I would say a fresh water dip would be last resort and not recommended
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/02/2006, 03:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 465
Posted By DerekABZ
bear in mind if your tank is open top gobies are...

bear in mind if your tank is open top gobies are prone to jumping i speak from experience :) just worth bearing in mind.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/02/2006, 03:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 345
Posted By DerekABZ
great pic, looks very content :)

great pic, looks very content :)
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/29/2006, 01:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 978
Posted By DerekABZ
mine is pretty steady @ 79 - 79.5

mine is pretty steady @ 79 - 79.5
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/29/2006, 01:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 307
Posted By DerekABZ
I have 2 baby regals a naso (vlamingi) and an...

I have 2 baby regals a naso (vlamingi) and an emperor in my 130g and they all get on well, although the regals are only in there till they get bigger then off they go... regals are 1", emperor is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/28/2006, 05:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 170
Posted By DerekABZ
A friend of mine had a niger trigger for over a...

A friend of mine had a niger trigger for over a year and it was the perfect tank mate untill one day it decided to attack anything and everything that moved!, this story ended with tank being taken...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/28/2006, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 215
Posted By DerekABZ
i used my fluval as a polishing filter to get rid...

i used my fluval as a polishing filter to get rid of the sand storm i filled it with filter wool for a couple of days with the sponges ditched, its running now empty of everything and i presume this...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/28/2006, 05:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 414
Posted By DerekABZ
I've had my cleaner wrasse for over 9 months i...

I've had my cleaner wrasse for over 9 months i had no idea this is not the norm... i had read they had short life span but i didnt think it was weeks!

Hope i'm not tempting fate!

Hope you...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/22/2006, 06:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 251
Posted By DerekABZ
One other question i have is the lighting system...

One other question i have is the lighting system that came with the tank just has 2 150w MH's and no atinics whats the best way to add these, the lights i have are aqua medic oceanlights (dual).
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/22/2006, 05:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 251
Posted By DerekABZ
The LR will be fully cured and taken home...

The LR will be fully cured and taken home submerged so no probs there, as for my tank it is an aqua medic anthias 120 with a reef 500 filter/skimmer sump system check out...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/22/2006, 04:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 251
Posted By DerekABZ
Yep will do mate, i hope to post some pics when i...

Yep will do mate, i hope to post some pics when i get a chance and get my rock work finished i still have some racking showing and need about another 10 - 15k of LR to cover it proper.

The...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/22/2006, 05:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 251
Posted By DerekABZ
Just an update, everything transfered and looking...

Just an update, everything transfered and looking good, so far no problems, fingers crossed its early days of course.

Your polishing filter idea worked wonders in clearing the water quickly thnx...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/12/2006, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 251
Posted By DerekABZ
Thanks for the link im sure i'll find all i need...

Thanks for the link im sure i'll find all i need there,

regards,

Derek
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/12/2006, 02:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 251
Posted By DerekABZ
Nice one thats what i was hoping to hear, i have...

Nice one thats what i was hoping to hear, i have some cured LR ordered so no curing envisiged.

With regard to external filter, i would like to bin it, but do i need to run it on the new tank and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/12/2006, 02:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 251
Posted By DerekABZ
Moving from 20gal to 112gal tank

Hi all,

Looking for some advice.

Current setup is a small 20g tank with LR, hang on skimmer, external filter/UV and several powerheads and has worked very well for the 2 years its been...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/08/2005, 05:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 240
Posted By DerekABZ
If you buy joes juice you'll get one with it, or...

If you buy joes juice you'll get one with it, or ask for a measuring syringe from the pharmacy, i dont think you can be classed as a drug adict for wanting to measure liquid :lol:

Cheers

Derek
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/07/2005, 01:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 186
Posted By DerekABZ
Under tank filter/skimmer on small tank

Hi all,

I wonder if someone could be so kind as to give me some advice on my plans.

My current tank is only a 30 gallon as space is a real issue in my current house so i'm stuck with this...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/19/2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 320
Posted By DerekABZ
I've tried 3 different methods, Blowtorch...

I've tried 3 different methods,

Blowtorch on the rock out of water :mad2: (Before anything other than rock added to tank) Worked to a certain extent

Lemon juice didnt work

Joes Juice killed...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/19/2005, 09:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 314
Posted By DerekABZ
New to the Hobby!!!

Not everyone think about it "New to the Hobby"
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