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Forum: New to the Hobby 10/25/2007, 11:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 250
Posted By snarkes
Ugh... compatiblity chart said they would work...

Ugh... compatiblity chart said they would work together... never underestimate a stubborn fish. Looks like the Foxface is done for...

I'm gonna upgrade to a 75 in a few months... i'll just get...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/25/2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 250
Posted By snarkes
Flame beatin up on my Foxface

Ok... so i've got a 55... Its been up for two years now and I've got a flame thats been in there for 1.5 years of that time. Over time however, i've had a fish die here and there so I'll try to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/14/2007, 02:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 256
Posted By snarkes
I believe that the general idea is 1.5 times the...

I believe that the general idea is 1.5 times the gallons... so somewhere around 80lbs.
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/16/2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 174
Posted By snarkes
I ended up just kind of pulling him off little...

I ended up just kind of pulling him off little bit by little bit while at the same time scraping at the feet. He's fine today, but he sure was stuck on there good. FWIW... I tried taking the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/15/2007, 11:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 174
Posted By snarkes
How do I detach a sea cuke from an overflow box.

Ok... so I got more than I bargained for tonite. Went to change the hose that went from my return pump to the tank... when I did that (also removed a SQWD device that went belly up) i increased the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/25/2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 247
Posted By snarkes
Yeah the 2 part alk additive doesnt look too...

Yeah the 2 part alk additive doesnt look too complicated... and definitely cheaper than all the Seachem stuff. I'll have to head to the store tomorrow.

Do you think that there is anyway to save...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/25/2007, 10:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 247
Posted By snarkes
My parameters are extremely stable... the only...

My parameters are extremely stable... the only thing that ever moves is the Calcium which I supplement.

I guess its the natural balance of my tank.. because no matter what I try to do to raise...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/25/2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 247
Posted By snarkes
Dying Colt Coral?!!??!!??!!

Alright... this is getting to be too much. I've been battling a hair algae outbreak for the past few months (smaller feedings, regular waterchanges, phosban reactor)... and now my colt coral is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/04/2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 438
Posted By snarkes
Alright... well i've got a question along these...

Alright... well i've got a question along these lines too. I have a mandarin that was supposed to go in my 55 (established for over a year with plenty of rock) but he got beat up by my neon...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/26/2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 275
Posted By snarkes
I honestly had never thought about putting glass...

I honestly had never thought about putting glass over the lights... hmm... couldnt do it right now though cuz it would overheat the tank.

I wish I had a phosban reactor. I just dont have the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/26/2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 275
Posted By snarkes
Anyone have anymore thoughts?

Anyone have anymore thoughts?
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/25/2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 275
Posted By snarkes
My lights come on at 3pm and go off at 12am, and...

My lights come on at 3pm and go off at 12am, and I do believe that the issue has really come on since I put the MH's in. I know that lights changing can creat issues with the spectrum change, but...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/25/2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 275
Posted By snarkes
Hmmm... well my lighting is 175k MH's. The bulbs...

Hmmm... well my lighting is 175k MH's. The bulbs are only about 4.5 months old. May be worthwhile to note that splashing water sometimes hits the bulbs... which I end up cleaning once a week. But...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/25/2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 275
Posted By snarkes
Hair Algae Onslaught

Ok... suggestions please.

I've got a 55 gallon tank with a 15 gallon fuge and a 10 gallon sump.

My Parameters:

Amonia, Nitrites and Nitrates: 0
pH: 8.2
Temp: 78-80
Salinity: 1.025
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/04/2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 176
Posted By snarkes
Well, Normally I would have drip acclimated them,...

Well, Normally I would have drip acclimated them, but then I'd never ordered snails online before and they arrived without water. Their instructions said to float them (eventhough they didnt have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/04/2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 176
Posted By snarkes
Next question.... They've been in the tank for...

Next question.... They've been in the tank for over 24 hours at this point.... yet still not moving?! Are they dead? I'm surprised that they havent been tipped over and eaten by my nass snails,...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/03/2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 180
Posted By snarkes
I had a turboflotor multi sl, but never could get...

I had a turboflotor multi sl, but never could get it adjusted right. ended up getting a Coralife Super Skimmer that I love.
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/03/2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 176
Posted By snarkes
Shipping snails

I was just wondering how many have had astrea snails shipped t them. I ask because my order came in from saltwaterfish.com today and they ship snails without water. Now I've never had an issue with...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/28/2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 112
Posted By snarkes
You lay the egg crate down across the top of your...

You lay the egg crate down across the top of your tank with the narrow side up so that it focuses the light.
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/21/2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 507
Posted By snarkes
2 175watt MH (14k)

2 175watt MH (14k)
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/21/2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 507
Posted By snarkes
Wow... couldnt get to this until now. But My...

Wow... couldnt get to this until now. But My stocking list is as follows:

~10 hermits (red and blue legs)
~10 snails (Astreas and Nassarius)
Flame Angel
False Perc
Falco Hawk
Neon Pseudo...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/20/2007, 11:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 507
Posted By snarkes
So no other reefers in here have any thoughts on...

So no other reefers in here have any thoughts on this?
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/20/2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 507
Posted By snarkes
Haha... no they wouldnt be leaving their shell. ...

Haha... no they wouldnt be leaving their shell. I have posted in the clams forum as well, but since its such a small forum I thought I'd appeal to one of the more experienced reefers here.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 03/20/2007, 07:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 408
Posted By snarkes
Clam Killers?

Alright. So i've had a baby Maxima clam in my tank for about a week and a half now. Everything seemed great, he was always open and it didnt appear that anything was bothering him. The only problem I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/20/2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 507
Posted By snarkes
Death of a Clam?

Alright. So i've had a baby Maxima clam in my tank for about a week and a half now. Everything seemed great, he was always open and it didnt appear that anything was bothering him. The only...
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