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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 275
Posted By tropicalfishguy
I actually got the pump with some other junk(good...

I actually got the pump with some other junk(good junk) from a reefer
who took down there tank, bought the whole setup and got boxes of goodies. Not sure where you can get a new one, but it works...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/27/2007, 11:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 275
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Bump

Bump
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/19/2007, 11:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 275
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Coralife Super Skimmer 65

Hi, I have a SS 65 as the title says and I would like to mod it to make
it work better. I recently changed the pump for a aquabee as the stock pump became extremly loud. I was wondering though, in...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/10/2007, 11:37 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 42,425
Posted By tropicalfishguy
I would imagine they are the same manufacturer,...

I would imagine they are the same manufacturer, yes they will be sending out another set of completly(hopefully) fixed pumps. They didn't mention when this will happen, as they sent me some temp...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/10/2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 42,425
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Well I hate to admit when I am wrong, but I just...

Well I hate to admit when I am wrong, but I just got a PM from Aqua Euro, turns out the pumps they sent me are temporary to use until the new one arrive. I didn't know these were only temporary,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/10/2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 42,425
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Well got my replacement pumps today(3rd set),...

Well got my replacement pumps today(3rd set), there is no exposed metal this time. I though I better check after I noticed the backs had been broken and glued. 2 are completly covered by epoxy (very...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/07/2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 485
Posted By tropicalfishguy
And to make it easier to feed them frozen, since...

And to make it easier to feed them frozen, since dwarfs are nocturnal hunters, just turn the lights out and feed like 10 mins later. Mine ate food on the second day.
P.S I have a zebra lionfish...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 06/25/2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 199
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Pyramid butterfly

I was given a Pyramid Butterfly yesterday (Hemitaurichthys polylepis) who apparently had a baterial infection on his face, which basically eroded his snout, or lips. My friend didn't want to kill him...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 06/23/2007, 07:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,688
Posted By tropicalfishguy
I don't think the extinction of the reef could...

I don't think the extinction of the reef could help the hobby in any way, shape of form. Could you imagine the price of livestock if the only available is captive bred. I can see it now, yellow tangs...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/23/2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 42,425
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Well I got my pumps today, they are no better...

Well I got my pumps today, they are no better than the first set. I was expecting it with the above posts, but actually seeing it made my blood boil. I do blame Aqua Euro for this. They should have...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/22/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 249
Posted By tropicalfishguy
78-80 Works for me.

78-80 Works for me.
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/21/2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 320
Posted By tropicalfishguy
If you want to raise the pump off, remove the...

If you want to raise the pump off, remove the valve that attaches the pump to the skimmer. I have the same one, pulled that off and just used a peice of the tubing that came with it. Now my pump is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/20/2007, 10:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 338
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Your tank is looking really good. I like the...

Your tank is looking really good. I like the aquascaping :)
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/18/2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 563
Posted By tropicalfishguy
I have a quietone 3000, its the return pump for...

I have a quietone 3000, its the return pump for my sump and its dead silent, don't hear it what so ever. Had it running for 3-4 mths now and its a great pump. I know some people mentioned they had...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/17/2007, 12:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 552
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Thats a steal for sure. Wish I could find deals...

Thats a steal for sure. Wish I could find deals like that in my neck of the woods. I'm sure the live rock alone was worth that price :)
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/14/2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 250
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Just be careful and you won't get poked. Since...

Just be careful and you won't get poked. Since the fin is removed from
the lion, I doubt there would be any venom, but if your worried pull it would with a pair of needlenose pliers
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 06/13/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 208
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Those are the parameters for your tap water? I...

Those are the parameters for your tap water? I wouldn't use it, not with ammonia in it, and nitrates at 40 ppm already, that water definaly wouldn't be good. Also for what its worth, you should have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/13/2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 143
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Thats statement from the LFS is not correct. The...

Thats statement from the LFS is not correct. The thickness of the glass doesn't make a tank reef ready or not. Usually when a tank is reef ready its drilled for overflows, or has them installed...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/13/2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 328
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Since you only have 1 fish, if you put your...

Since you only have 1 fish, if you put your sand/old water in the 75g, then fill the rest with new water you should be OK to put the fish in. Thats usually how I cycle my tanks.
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/13/2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 361
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Yup, ones on the left look like zoos. I don't see...

Yup, ones on the left look like zoos. I don't see any green though. And the one directly in the center of the pic is star polyps
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/12/2007, 10:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 192
Posted By tropicalfishguy
I personally feed my tank SW flakes, usually...

I personally feed my tank SW flakes, usually Ocean nutrition, frozen mysis 2-3 times a week and nori (dried seaweed) on a clip whenever I remember
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 486
Posted By tropicalfishguy
Those are some nice triggers you have there. I...

Those are some nice triggers you have there. I had a little wrasse like that once, R.I.P little guy. I have a niger as well, you should keep him, they are nicer once the get bigger. Not the most...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 381
Posted By tropicalfishguy
I have a tang to eat mine, also my picasso...

I have a tang to eat mine, also my picasso trigger likes to rip it up, then it gets sucked into the sump and caught in the filter foam
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 06/11/2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,326
Posted By tropicalfishguy
The reason the angel got it is because it takes...

The reason the angel got it is because it takes approx 2 wks to have it eraticated with copper. You may notice that it is gone within a few days, but 2 wks is the recommended period to leave the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/11/2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 466
Posted By tropicalfishguy
I notice approx 2-3 degrees above the room temp....

I notice approx 2-3 degrees above the room temp. I run PC lights, but am switching to VHO with 2 fans so hopefully that will cool it down some
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