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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2006, 11:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Ok, obviously one of the first things i'm going...

Ok, obviously one of the first things i'm going to have to tackle with my new tank is the part about WATER. I'll be wanting to start off on a good foot so i'm going to need to get an RO/DI unit.
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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/05/2006, 09:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Hey theop, (or anyone else that might know) do...

Hey theop, (or anyone else that might know) do you think that i would be able to keep any of the Stogonobiops species like your blackray or the yasha hashe in a bare bottom setup. I've read that...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/05/2006, 09:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 352
Posted By mr_burninator
Note to self, don't add oodinium! By the way...

Note to self, don't add oodinium! By the way Lisa, that is a very impressive list of tanks... i've very jealous. And i really like the idea of having a few different tanks rather than the typical...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/05/2006, 12:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 352
Posted By mr_burninator
Hey thanks a lot for the good advice folks! I'm...

Hey thanks a lot for the good advice folks! I'm pretty happy to hear it too, considering the royal gramma is probably the most striking IMHO.

To hijack my own thread, I pose another completely...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/03/2006, 06:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Bertoni, thanks for the info on the fish. I...

Bertoni, thanks for the info on the fish. I posted a thread in the fish forum to see what people think between the three that we were talking about. If you have an opinion on which of the three...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/03/2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 352
Posted By mr_burninator
Help me choose between...

... an Orchid Dottyback, a Royal Gramma, or a black cap basslet (or some other similar fish). All three are similar in size, shape, and appearance, except for the yellow in the gramma.... and they...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/03/2006, 05:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Good call bertoni... i want to keep a fairly...

Good call bertoni... i want to keep a fairly light bioload too. Don't want to make it harder than it has to be for my first tank. Also, i think in another thread you replied about the frimandi...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2006, 01:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 260
Posted By mr_burninator
I agree with leaving out the cleaner wrasse. ...

I agree with leaving out the cleaner wrasse. Also good luck getting the regal to eat. The bluethroat trigger is probably my favorite on that list. Be diligent with the water changes... and have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2006, 12:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Alright, i might as well make the most of this...

Alright, i might as well make the most of this downtime before i get my tank. I figured i'd put together a tentative stocking list so that i know exactly what i want and in what order i want to add...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/31/2005, 06:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Alright, well i'm definitely reconsidering...

Alright, well i'm definitely reconsidering cooking the LR, and since i can get high quality fully cured rock from my LFS i'm probably going to go that route. I'm guessing letting it cycle in my tank...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/31/2005, 03:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
apparently previewing your post takes the picture...

apparently previewing your post takes the picture attachment out.... let's try this again.

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Forum: New to the Hobby 12/31/2005, 03:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Thanks a lot for all of the good info folks......

Thanks a lot for all of the good info folks... i'm definitely writing it down!

Well I got my first lesson in patience today at my LFS. Now just to preface this story, i'm spoiled with an...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/30/2005, 11:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Isn't there some good stuff that still survives...

Isn't there some good stuff that still survives the cooking process..... any other imput on the rock i should be looking for. It's not that i don't trust you fishkeeper, it's just that i want to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/30/2005, 11:21 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Alright so this is what i have on the list so far...

Alright so this is what i have on the list so far in no particular order of importance.... in fact it looks like i'll need most right from the beginning.:(

- Glass cleaner for algae (preferable...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/30/2005, 10:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 761
Posted By mr_burninator
Don't forget an RODI unit.

Don't forget an RODI unit.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/30/2005, 10:19 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Yeah bugsike, i can burninate peasants like a...

Yeah bugsike, i can burninate peasants like a maniac! :furious: Thanks for the advice. It seems that the majority think that a HOB skimmer and good live rock should be enough filtration with...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/29/2005, 10:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Thanks for the input Willy. Yeah, i'm a Berlin...

Thanks for the input Willy. Yeah, i'm a Berlin style kind of guy so i'm going to be going BB (maybe starboard) and really good flow and skimmer. I totally agree with the RO/DI point... a must have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/29/2005, 10:37 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Thanks Kim! I could easily see myself forgetting...

Thanks Kim! I could easily see myself forgetting something obvious like equipment so mix salt water in. Luckily i live only 10 minutes from That Fish Place, which is a really good LFS. I'm sure...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/28/2005, 11:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Just to clarify, I don't want my system to be...

Just to clarify, I don't want my system to be just "enough" to work, which might have been the impression that i gave in my last post. I want my system to be able to create an ideally healthy...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/28/2005, 11:29 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
So here's my first question. 1. Should i...

So here's my first question.

1. Should i bother having it drilled for a closed loop with a sump/fuge, or will a couple powerheads and a good hang on back skimmer enough?

Just to remind you all...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/28/2005, 11:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,001
Posted By mr_burninator
Starting my first tank. Advice needed!

Well after over a year of reading books and lurking on RC i'll be getting my first tank in a matter of days. Based on many factors like living in an appartment and available funds (only 2 yrs out of...
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/27/2005, 07:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 251
Posted By mr_burninator
thanks for your input folks. as far as my...

thanks for your input folks. as far as my preferences and my wallet are concerned, they don't really get along. I prefer the best, but just can't afford it. I guess what i'm looking for is the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/27/2005, 04:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 243
Posted By mr_burninator
Thanks everyone for your input! Anyone else...

Thanks everyone for your input! Anyone else please feel free to chime in, because it's still up in the air. There's a good chance that i have one of the newer '06 models with the thicker glass...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/27/2005, 01:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 243
Posted By mr_burninator
anyone have any experience or knowledge about...

anyone have any experience or knowledge about this?
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/27/2005, 12:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 243
Posted By mr_burninator
24g JBJ for Xmas... keep or exchange?

I also posted this in the Nano forum so i apologise for anyone reading this twice but i wanted as much participation as possible. If anyone has had any experience, first hand or otherwise, with JBJ...
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