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Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/07/2008, 06:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,446
Posted By babareef
Hi Guys since clams do consume nitrates and...

Hi Guys since clams do consume nitrates and phosphates,how many clams roughly do I need in 4x2x2 tank full of LPS ? I'm already running a refugium with chaetos at 24/7 light. Also, I have a H&S...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/17/2007, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 192
Posted By babareef
Thanks Woody and Paul. Your advice are great and...

Thanks Woody and Paul. Your advice are great and that's what I've been doing- storing a number of frozen water bottles and using a fan. I'll try to get it fixed asap.
Thanks Guys
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/17/2007, 03:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 192
Posted By babareef
While waiting for chiller. What can I do?

Hi All! My Resun CL 650 Chiller just gave way yesterday. My corals are feeling the heat. At the moment I'm so tied up with work that I can't send the chiller for repair. Can my fishes and corals...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/24/2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 194
Posted By babareef
Ok sorry SlowCobra I misunderstood u. At the...

Ok sorry SlowCobra I misunderstood u. At the moment I have four 54 watt Dymax T5 (two white and two acitinic.) and two white ATI Plus with German made ballasts. I have some soft corals, LPS and 8...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/24/2007, 12:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 194
Posted By babareef
I know his intentions are good DarG. But it just...

I know his intentions are good DarG. But it just sounds sarcastic to me. Sorry man.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/24/2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 194
Posted By babareef
Thanks JetCat! That's a good piece of advice....

Thanks JetCat! That's a good piece of advice. I'll leave the reflectors off and do as u suggest. Thanks once again.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/24/2007, 12:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 194
Posted By babareef
Yes Slow Cobra sure eveyone has knowledge and...

Yes Slow Cobra sure eveyone has knowledge and background. But isn't it good to share views and experience? That's what this forum is all about right?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/24/2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 194
Posted By babareef
Additional Light-Will My fishes and corals get shocked?

Hi All! I intend to add two more T5 ATI white lights. Will my fishes and corals get shocked? Some people say I can put tracing papers under the new lights and remove them one by one. Is this a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/23/2007, 01:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 115
Posted By babareef
Installing another set of T5 Lights.

Hi Guys. Just a quick question. I am about to add another two white tube ATI Plus to my current two. At the moment I'm using two T5 ATI Plus and Two Blue Plus. My question is do I need to put tracing...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/22/2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 368
Posted By babareef
Sadly no. But I intend to add slightly more...

Sadly no. But I intend to add slightly more water. Will this help?
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/22/2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 368
Posted By babareef
Thanks for the advice Guys. Now I can go for the...

Thanks for the advice Guys. Now I can go for the break with peace in my mind
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/22/2007, 01:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 368
Posted By babareef
Lights off for three days?

Hi Guys. Ive enjoyed reading and getting advice from RC. I'll be going for a 3 day trip. Can I leave my lights off for 3 days? What about my refugium light which is currently running 24 hours? Can I...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/10/2007, 06:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 684
Posted By babareef
Yes I think there's a bit of cloudiness. If...

Yes I think there's a bit of cloudiness. If there's precipitation, what should I do? Cos I noticed my water is not as clear as before.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/09/2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 684
Posted By babareef
Hi Guys! Thanks for all the good advice. My last...

Hi Guys! Thanks for all the good advice. My last water change was done on the 2nd of Aug. and I used Tropic Marin Salt. For the last one month I haven't added any form of calcium at all. Only baking...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/09/2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 684
Posted By babareef
KH drops faster than calcium.

Hi All! I've been trying to get a stable parameters here. My calcium was 560ppm and my alkalinity was 7 dKH. For about two weeks I've added baking soda to increase alkalinity and managed to get to 11...
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/09/2007, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 616
Posted By babareef
Been trying it w/o success. Will try again....

Been trying it w/o success. Will try again. Meantime both r doing well except a few small chasing going on by the yellow tang.
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/09/2007, 12:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 616
Posted By babareef
Hi AquaKnight and others! I've been trying to...

Hi AquaKnight and others! I've been trying to upload the pics the whole day w/o much success. Will try again next time. In the meantime both yellow and purple tangs are doing well except the yellow...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/04/2007, 01:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 213
Posted By babareef
Fritz-Zyme #360 Gravel Cleaner

Hi All ! Anyone used the Fritz-Zyme #360 Gravel Cleaner with success? Is it as good as it claims? Like cleaning the gravel and even unclogging filter and pumps from slugs and deritius?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/03/2007, 09:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 235
Posted By babareef
Okay Thanks Percula! I'll get it right away.

Okay Thanks Percula! I'll get it right away.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/03/2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,418
Posted By babareef
Hi Percula can u post a picture of the Chaeto? I...

Hi Percula can u post a picture of the Chaeto? I want to make sure I get the right one.
Thanks a million.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/03/2007, 08:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 235
Posted By babareef
Hi Percula! Thanks for the advice. What about...

Hi Percula! Thanks for the advice. What about Seachem's Reef Carbonate?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/03/2007, 05:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 235
Posted By babareef
Seachem reef builder.

Hi All! I have a quick question. I'm having low alkalinity (7dKH) problem compared to my calcium which shoots up to 600ppm. My Ph is also slightly low at 7.9.
I've read Randy's article on solving...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/01/2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 209
Posted By babareef
Hi Percula. Thanks for the reply. I tried running...

Hi Percula. Thanks for the reply. I tried running a fan towards the chiller last night then did another tests today:

Ph : 8.0
Alkalinity: 11dKH
Calcium : 600

I think I'm closer to stability...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/31/2007, 10:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 209
Posted By babareef
Does heat from chiller be the cause of my low PH?

Hi All! Just a quick question. I have a Resun 650 Chiller running 24/7 beside my reef system. All day and night,there's not much wind or oxygen coming from my window. U see my chiller is hidden right...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/31/2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 307
Posted By babareef
No RO/DI but is this the good method?

Hi All. And hi Billybeau! I have no RO/DI but when I do my weekly water changes here's what I usually do:
I fill my tap water into a pail and run a small pump after adding Seachem's Prime...
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