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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/11/2008, 01:09 AM
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Posted By Radicaljbr
Great pics!! I do not think my tank will...

Great pics!!

I do not think my tank will ever look that nice!
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/10/2008, 09:10 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,162
Posted By Radicaljbr
Thanks Fresh!!

Thanks Fresh!!
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/10/2008, 12:05 PM
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Posted By Radicaljbr
Sorry, what is gfo? Thanks

Sorry, what is gfo?

Thanks
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/10/2008, 12:04 PM
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Posted By Radicaljbr
Thanks, but how many times would I have to do...

Thanks, but how many times would I have to do this. The rock was clean going in. If I clean it again, it will just come back.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/10/2008, 12:03 PM
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Views: 5,162
Posted By Radicaljbr
Both read 0, however Phos is hard to test for...

Both read 0, however Phos is hard to test for when you have an outbreak like this. From the research I have done, the phos gets absorbed right away from the algea so it will always read 0.

Lights...
Forum: Cleveland Saltwater Enthusiast's Association (C-SEA) 01/10/2008, 10:31 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,604
Posted By Radicaljbr
Thanks, but now you have me a little cofused. ...

Thanks, but now you have me a little cofused. You said one of the reasons you were not too scared is that you are running a ton of light over the tank. Do you mean output or duration? I always...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/10/2008, 10:29 AM
Replies: 82
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Posted By Radicaljbr
Okay, so now my brown algea has been replaced by...

Okay, so now my brown algea has been replaced by this green algea. I know everyone says this is a cycle and will go away in 2 to 3 weeks, but I do not believe it. This green algea is covering...
Forum: Cleveland Saltwater Enthusiast's Association (C-SEA) 01/09/2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,604
Posted By Radicaljbr
Erik, how long now has your water been in...

Erik,

how long now has your water been in there? Did you not have any kind of cycle starting after you set it up?

Looks like we are doing this at the same time, but I have an algea breakout. ...
Forum: Cleveland Saltwater Enthusiast's Association (C-SEA) 01/09/2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By Radicaljbr
I just got my Pan World from Salty Critter and so...

I just got my Pan World from Salty Critter and so far I love it. Been running maybe 3or 4 weeks so far.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/28/2007, 11:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 471
Posted By Radicaljbr
By the way....I love your pose in your Avatar. ...

By the way....I love your pose in your Avatar.

I know that is you and not Seinfeld!!!!

:D
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/28/2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,162
Posted By Radicaljbr
Yes I am all done and I went with the GFCI...

Yes I am all done and I went with the GFCI breaker in the panel, but thanks for the suggestions!!
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/28/2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,162
Posted By Radicaljbr
Okay, here is a new look at my electical all set...

Okay, here is a new look at my electical all set in place. I really love it!!

I also have a small sand storm again from moving my powerheads a little to deal with a brown algea bloom I am...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/28/2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 471
Posted By Radicaljbr
Thanks I do not remeber how old my lights...

Thanks

I do not remeber how old my lights are, but they are well over a year with 12 hour cycles. I also just restarted my tank in a new house after my rock and sand set in holding tanks for 6...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/28/2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 471
Posted By Radicaljbr
Okay, thanks So why would aglea blooms start...

Okay, thanks

So why would aglea blooms start if not changing your bulbs on a regular basis?

Does bad algea like dimmer light?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/28/2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 471
Posted By Radicaljbr
Why do we need to change our light bulbs?

Could someone please explain why we need to change our light bulbs?

I have 2 250 watt MHs and I keep reading that they need changed every 6 months. Why?

If the light bulb is still working, why...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 11:51 AM
Replies: 749
Views: 52,695
Posted By Radicaljbr
I think that is the scientific name for it...

I think that is the scientific name for it actually

:D

Good luck with it as I almost gave this hobby up because of it.

Got to run out now and by some last minute presents before Santa...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,162
Posted By Radicaljbr
Right now they are all tied to one 20 amp GFCI...

Right now they are all tied to one 20 amp GFCI circuit breaker. I can always split as I do have another "hot" line cpped off inside because I used 12-3. I figure for now it should be good, because...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 11:42 AM
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Views: 52,695
Posted By Radicaljbr
Thanks, I am not even sure I know the difference...

Thanks, I am not even sure I know the difference between dinos and just plain algea growing on rocks.

Does yours look anything like this? :D :lolspin:

This was a problem I had a few years...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,162
Posted By Radicaljbr
Updates: Thanks for the suggestions on a...

Updates:

Thanks for the suggestions on a controller. Before I run out and buy a Ranco, I talked to Finnex and they are sending me a new probe for $5. I hope this will get me going again on the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 749
Views: 52,695
Posted By Radicaljbr
Hop, Not sure I understand why you stopped water...

Hop, Not sure I understand why you stopped water changes for beating dinos. I always thought you wanted to do more than usual water changes when beating dinoes and algea breaks.
Forum: Cleveland Saltwater Enthusiast's Association (C-SEA) 12/22/2007, 02:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 611
Posted By Radicaljbr
Ya, I also missed the party because my son got...

Ya, I also missed the party because my son got sick right as we were putting our coats on to go out.

Anyone live around Hudson with some Cheato and live sand?
Forum: Cleveland Saltwater Enthusiast's Association (C-SEA) 12/22/2007, 11:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 883
Posted By Radicaljbr
Go buy a sea hare. When I had an algea break...

Go buy a sea hare. When I had an algea break like this, I went and bought a sea hare and it ate almost all of it in a matter of days. I think I got mine at Tropical Aquarium which is around 303 and...
Forum: Cleveland Saltwater Enthusiast's Association (C-SEA) 12/21/2007, 08:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 883
Posted By Radicaljbr
Yes, you take the reading of your RO/DI water...

Yes, you take the reading of your RO/DI water before you mix it. It should read "0"
Forum: Cleveland Saltwater Enthusiast's Association (C-SEA) 12/21/2007, 05:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 883
Posted By Radicaljbr
I do have sponges in my tank that fliter...

I do have sponges in my tank that fliter particles before my water drains to the tank. I clean them all the time. In the past I did not even have those.

The TDS needs to be taken of the water...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/21/2007, 04:52 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 10,455
Posted By Radicaljbr
+ 150 = 51,912

+ 150 = 51,912
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