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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 581
Posted By boxfishpooalot
yep I have 4 of theese crappy loud gen-x pumps....

yep I have 4 of theese crappy loud gen-x pumps. All of which are rusted from the back.

Im sticking to external pumps.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Well crabs have claws for a reason ya know ;) Not...

Well crabs have claws for a reason ya know ;) Not just for looking friendly.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/06/2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 902
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Really interested to see some before and after...

Really interested to see some before and after pics! I was thinkin of getting one some day and breeding them~!

Also was thinking of getting some mollies to see what they do with micro algae issues!
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/05/2008, 04:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 393
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Ok but what can be done to keep a stable skimmer...

Ok but what can be done to keep a stable skimmer foam head? Thanks Randy!
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/05/2008, 04:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 393
Posted By boxfishpooalot
hydrophobic and hydrophillic

When I feed my fish two kinds of shrimp one of them causes the protein skimmer to collapse the foam instantly, while the other kind of shrimp causes the skimmer to foam so much that the skimmer cup...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/05/2008, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 684
Posted By boxfishpooalot
http://pages.infinit.net/lambertv/pages/diy_rotati...

http://pages.infinit.net/lambertv/pages/diy_rotating_return.htm

Right there is good plans. Its kinda vague but it shows it. You have to search the actual thread here on RC. It tells everything.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 06:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 684
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Diy seaswirl. I bought the motor for 5 bucks....

Diy seaswirl. I bought the motor for 5 bucks. Just need to assemble it now. easy as pie. :)
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/04/2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,927
Posted By boxfishpooalot
I wonder how you would go about testing our two...

I wonder how you would go about testing our two hypothesis's? Perhaps 2 small 5 gallon tanks with the same batch of water. Both with the same lighting running across with both of them side by side....
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/04/2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Im a doctor! No just kiddin, I wish. Oh I...

Im a doctor! No just kiddin, I wish.

Oh I work for the leading supplier of drugs in Canada called Mckesson. We have everything,vitamins,drugs, narcotics,ect. We ship them out to retail places...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/04/2008, 10:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,927
Posted By boxfishpooalot
I just had a random postulate here. Suppose...

I just had a random postulate here.

Suppose that aragonite does not maintain alkalinity and calcium or in any way influence the growth of coralline.

But what if that ground up aragonite we call...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/04/2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Alright! Thats cool you tried it in your tank! I...

Alright! Thats cool you tried it in your tank! I pick your product at work every day. It kind of drives me nuts since its so popular. I get a sore arm. But every time I do grab it, I think of you. :D...
Forum: SPS Keepers 01/04/2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 880
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Jay nice mature colonies. They look great! ...

Jay nice mature colonies. They look great!

Do you run gfo on this system?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/04/2008, 07:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Cool. I take it your not a fan of theese liquid...

Cool. I take it your not a fan of theese liquid based removers. True? I suspect you like to drop Renegal pills in your sump daily for efficient Po4 removal instead :D
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/04/2008, 07:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Hey Randy. What is a chemical name of the iron...

Hey Randy. What is a chemical name of the iron based liquid removers? I have tried lanthanum choride liquid Po4 remover and it killed off some of my inverts. I used the phosbuster pro, then later...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 06:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,010
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Yes you can run GFO passivley. Its better to use...

Yes you can run GFO passivley. Its better to use a reactor, due to clumping. But you should be ok without one.

If you remove your rock and replace it with new rock would be less than optimal....
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 289
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Opposite display. 12 on 12 off. Two refugiums are...

Opposite display. 12 on 12 off. Two refugiums are better than one. More space to grow, more water volume, more nutrient reduction ect.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,010
Posted By boxfishpooalot
The answer is simple. They are eating. Its coming...

The answer is simple. They are eating. Its coming from your sand and your rock. Disolves slowly and they eat it.

Diatoms are not bad just unsightly. :) If you want to fight them your going to have...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,054
Posted By boxfishpooalot
O yes hair alage will survive. Sorry to disapoint...

O yes hair alage will survive. Sorry to disapoint you. Its entirely dependant on phosphate levels and grazers with available light determinng the speed at wich it grows based on intenstity and the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/03/2008, 05:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 469
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Sounds like theres not much you can do but make a...

Sounds like theres not much you can do but make a better "cage" for it. :)
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 468
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Salifert test kits are not goverment...

Salifert test kits are not goverment regulated/tested. To be completely safe using their test kits your going to have to test them yourself.

To save yourself some time, you can simply purchase...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 05:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 351
Posted By boxfishpooalot
There is going to be dead things on it for sure....

There is going to be dead things on it for sure. Dried out organics. What happens when you put some fish food into the aquarium and it sits there? Well bacteria get a hold of it and reduce it to No3,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 05:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,054
Posted By boxfishpooalot
That seems really strange I agree. But two years...

That seems really strange I agree. But two years is a long time for bacteria to break down everything that would stink. I did this same thing and after only one week with rock in a tub with no...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/02/2008, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By boxfishpooalot
anywhere you find organics(fish poo, uneaten...

anywhere you find organics(fish poo, uneaten food, detritus, dead anything) you will have bacteria on it producing nitrate/phosphate.

Yes that sponge filter of your is producing nitrates. Do a...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 01/02/2008, 06:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,395
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Bills Reef thanks! I will spit in the mask then...

Bills Reef thanks! I will spit in the mask then LOL. Or get some fog cream.

Bono:

I understand your concern. I bet its dangerous! I dont know how long it takes, but im leaving for Playa on jan...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/31/2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,395
Posted By boxfishpooalot
Thanks for the response! I whent snorkeling...

Thanks for the response!

I whent snorkeling in the local pool here in my city. Just wondering what do you think is the best way to remove mask fog? And at 30feet man did my ears hurt, I dont know...
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