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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 10/24/2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 760
Posted By grimmjohn
one day a customer of ours that works for the...

one day a customer of ours that works for the local sheriff dropped off 4 X 1000W mogul metal halide set ups that were confiscated from another kind of "reefer" lol. Being nerds we ordered a 20K bulb...
Forum: SPS Keepers 10/24/2007, 08:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,449
Posted By grimmjohn
I think it was Calfo who said "I love to sniff my...

I think it was Calfo who said "I love to sniff my fingers after I handle my coral."
Me too Anthony, me too () : )
Forum: Nano Reefs 10/24/2007, 12:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,211
Posted By grimmjohn
well then grats, good luck with the pico () : )

well then grats, good luck with the pico () : )
Forum: Nano Reefs 10/24/2007, 12:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,211
Posted By grimmjohn
"something on the order of 3” of cucumber per 20...

"something on the order of 3” of cucumber per 20 gallons of reef aquarium seems to be a good rule of thumb to follow*"

*(ROB TOONEN, Ph.D. Advanced Aquarist Online Magazine, March 2003. Internet....
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 10/23/2007, 11:26 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,810
Posted By grimmjohn
I had to log in to compliment a BB sps tank and...

I had to log in to compliment a BB sps tank and so I figured I'd check the forum dedicated to my other love ;)

I see you are Team RC now, congratulations () : )
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 10/23/2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,810
Posted By grimmjohn
nice to see some of your clams again mbbuna () : )

nice to see some of your clams again mbbuna () : )
Forum: SPS Keepers 10/23/2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 20,239
Posted By grimmjohn
This tank made me stop lurking. Amazing. ...

This tank made me stop lurking.
Amazing.
Bomber would be proud.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 06/22/2007, 12:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 616
Posted By grimmjohn
Just be sure you've mastered CA/Alk stabilty...

Just be sure you've mastered CA/Alk stabilty before you try...my tank goes from 12 to 7/8 alk and 450ish to sub-400 over night if I don't stay on top of it..plenty enough swing to tick off some...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 06/21/2007, 10:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 616
Posted By grimmjohn
Sounds fine for all of them to me, maybe maximas...

Sounds fine for all of them to me, maybe maximas and croceas only in the top half if you're worried.
Check the T5 only tank thread in the SPS forum, well here:...
Forum: Reef Fishes 06/19/2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 389
Posted By grimmjohn
Wetwebmedia.com marinecenter.com has lots of...

Wetwebmedia.com
marinecenter.com has lots of pics too
Forum: Reef Fishes 06/19/2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 890
Posted By grimmjohn
yeah six lines either kill all other wrasses or...

yeah six lines either kill all other wrasses or ignore other fish completely...about 50/50 IME. You'd know which one you have within about 48 hours of adding a new wrasse.
Forum: Reef Fishes 06/19/2007, 09:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,555
Posted By grimmjohn
That about sums them up

That about sums them up
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 06/14/2007, 12:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 960
Posted By grimmjohn
Barry recieves a shipment of clams every week, he...

Barry recieves a shipment of clams every week, he then quarentines them to make sure they don't have PM (the destruction of many a pimp clam tank) , pyramids, gaping etc. On Friday he updates his...
Forum: Reef Fishes 06/13/2007, 11:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 805
Posted By grimmjohn
Yellows, sailfins, nasos, koles, scopas,...

Yellows, sailfins, nasos, koles, scopas, gold-rims, convicts, and purples can kick it pretty easily with just a little help, orange shoulders are troopers too...achilies, hippos, and powder blues you...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 06/07/2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 467
Posted By grimmjohn
Radiator for large reef tank?

So A friend of mine recently installed a ~250 gallon custom tenecor acrylic cylinder tank, custom stand and all, very sweet. The tank and stand have to be self-contained becuase of the placement of...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/06/2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,216
Posted By grimmjohn
Yes, with thats the point, the bacteria bloom,...

Yes, with thats the point, the bacteria bloom, then are skimmed out resulting in a net loss of nitrates and phosphates...vodka will do the same thing. A more conventional way with longer lasting...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/04/2007, 11:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 594
Posted By grimmjohn
I'm about as bleeding-heart as a country-raised...

I'm about as bleeding-heart as a country-raised boy can be...and I don’t see anything wrong with it...it’s a specimen, and if it wasn’t a human interest story then none of us would ever know it...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/04/2007, 10:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 420
Posted By grimmjohn
mine came out after a few days...at first only...

mine came out after a few days...at first only when feeding..to this day will not take food from the bottom of the tank...only when it is being blown by him a few inches above the bottom where he can...
Forum: Nano Reefs 05/31/2007, 11:53 PM
Replies: 328
Views: 32,479
Posted By grimmjohn
No "show me your nano" thread is complete without...

No "show me your nano" thread is complete without some of the OGs
Gil and Liz's 7g Minibow (you weren't cool if you didnt pay $70 for an impossible to find but oh so cool AGA Minibow 7, and then DIY...
Forum: SPS Keepers 05/31/2007, 10:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,417
Posted By grimmjohn
Looks like you bought a lot of wild colonies,...

Looks like you bought a lot of wild colonies, ever bought a nice tank grown 1" frag of something, and if so how is it doing? 7 or 8 dead wild colonies is crap luck, but not out of the world, even...
Forum: SPS Keepers 05/31/2007, 02:12 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,870
Posted By grimmjohn
Wow, been awhile since I've seen a good "show me...

Wow, been awhile since I've seen a good "show me your BB" thread () : )
Some awesome tanks!

http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q309/leonardosreef/Formosa%20Forest/DSC_4350.jpg

Stands out to me...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 05/26/2007, 10:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 441
Posted By grimmjohn
We recently ordered a custom 36 inch high 300g...

We recently ordered a custom 36 inch high 300g tank from them..dual side ovverflows, black steel top frame, stainless steel bottom with some sort of of plastic bottom overlayed, looks good as...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/28/2006, 10:07 AM
Replies: 766
Views: 42,463
Posted By grimmjohn
Good one! I can't help going to bed wet from...

Good one!
I can't help going to bed wet from fingers to elbows almost every night..I'm surprised my pillow hasn't gotten crusty :lol:

Cheers
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 11/19/2006, 12:42 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,123
Posted By grimmjohn
Hehe, "Shrink,"what's worse...a pack of frozen...

Hehe, "Shrink,"what's worse...a pack of frozen food that we paid $.50 wholesale for, or a SW fish that we paid $12 for?
Sounds like the store they opened up recently in Rogers, Arkansas...look in...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 10/23/2006, 12:59 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,123
Posted By grimmjohn
That's what I get for getting my news from the...

That's what I get for getting my news from the Petco Portal Store homepage ;)

Yeah, I know I'm lucky, I read back through my posts from like a year ago and am amazed at all I've accomplished and...
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