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Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 03/10/2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 32
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Posted By billy72
There could be an impact with the two differing...

There could be an impact with the two differing light fixtures/bulbs
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 03/10/2007, 02:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Simplicity is beauty How long have you been...

Simplicity is beauty

How long have you been conducting this experiment?
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 03/09/2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Excellent. Good suspension and healthy green...

Excellent. Good suspension and healthy green growth at each batch. Big difference in their size.

It looks like you have 100% cheato in both areas.

How are you keeping each area divided from...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 03/07/2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Yes they are quit different looking. A...

Yes they are quit different looking.

A while back when I received a batch, that was what the fellow had called it.

What type of fixture/bulb/time do you fellows use over your refuge?
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 03/05/2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Thank you for your help.

Thank you for your help.
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 03/03/2007, 01:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Well its been (3) weeks and seems like every...

Well its been (3) weeks and seems like every other day Im still picking out the grape strands here and there.

I looked into the macro forum and the other caulerpa that I thought was prolifera is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/19/2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 323
Posted By billy72
Ive heard some people use a clear silicone under...

Ive heard some people use a clear silicone under the washer before hand tightening.

Please note that you 'have to' wait 24 hrs before placing it in water
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 02/11/2007, 10:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 691
Posted By billy72
Yes

Yes
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/11/2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Good , it didn't turn out to be alot anyhow. ...

Good , it didn't turn out to be alot anyhow.

I finished about an hour ago.

I believe I removed 99.5% of the grape and 95% of the prolifera. I will keep on that grape where i see it grow....
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/11/2007, 09:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
There is some prolifera rooted in the mud. do...

There is some prolifera rooted in the mud. do you think it is Ok to leave that for now until I know the cheato takes better, or will that be releasing chemicals as well.
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 02/11/2007, 09:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 691
Posted By billy72
No problem, $50

No problem, $50
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/10/2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
I will start the activated carbon tonight. ...

I will start the activated carbon tonight.

By afternoon tomorrow i will remove the caulerpa whole.

Ive kept the caul. and cheato separated thus far with eggcrate so it will be one big...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/10/2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
So its certainly best that i pick thru and remove...

So its certainly best that i pick thru and remove the grape as best i can.

Cause the grape and prolifera are so intertwined it may be best to rid the whole batch.

The down side is 1/2 the...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/10/2007, 12:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
By taking all the nutrients?

By taking all the nutrients?
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/10/2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
I have two observations since i first posted. ...

I have two observations since i first posted.

I see i didnt state that the cheato is replacing grape and prolifera that i currently have. So right now the theres a 50/50 split in the quantities...
Forum: Reef Fishes 02/09/2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 395
Posted By billy72
Hope everything works out. You need a good...

Hope everything works out. You need a good protein skimmer do you have one running.

Its been my understanding that angels require a more mature tank
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 02/09/2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 691
Posted By billy72
Im on long island, No I will not ship

Im on long island,

No I will not ship
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/08/2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
yes the maxi is very practical

yes the maxi is very practical
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/07/2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
I pm'ed another fellow in which i received a...

I pm'ed another fellow in which i received a batch of cheato from. His batch appears fine at the moment and he stated it may be getting to much light. Ive dedcided to put lights for 16hrs vs 24. It...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 02/06/2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 691
Posted By billy72
hippo avail. N.Y.

Small hippo available if anyone is interested.
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/06/2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Amm.,nitrites, nitrates = zero. Flow is a...

Amm.,nitrites, nitrates = zero.

Flow is a mag 18 with 6' head.

Had cheato before with same lighting with no problems 24/7.

Could an amm. spike caused by new delivery of fish cause this...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/05/2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Low flow as flow goes. Hey Dr Suess Tested...

Low flow as flow goes. Hey Dr Suess

Tested proir to my new delivery.

Results good with salifert test kits. Need to work on phos.

110 watts compact 10k and actnic on a 40 gall. refuge.
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 02/05/2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,383
Posted By billy72
Cheato turning gray.

I received a batch of cheato 5-6 weeks ago. I leave my lights on it for 24hrs. The previous ower may have not.

Ive received a delivery of fish as well last week which has increased my bio load....
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/17/2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 398
Posted By billy72
So am I, Ill pm you.

So am I, Ill pm you.
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 01/16/2007, 07:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 398
Posted By billy72
Thank you for the picture olemos. Yes that...

Thank you for the picture olemos.

Yes that what I'm interested in, the Amphipod.

Great for the refuge and feeding the display.

Would anybody have those in their own tank for sale?
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