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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/05/2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,026
Posted By Aimforever
Unhappy Digital Temp Indicator Fell in Tank - Battery Leaked; Now What?

So I went to feed the fish this morning and I noticed one of my digital temperature gauges had fallen into the tank and had visible brown/green stains on the outside of its case near the battery...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/29/2007, 01:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 479
Posted By Aimforever
I agree having the fuge even without sand is...

I agree having the fuge even without sand is still a great idea. As others have said, it is a great place to grow a lot of cheato to improve your parameters. Even better, it will be a safe-haven...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/29/2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 948
Posted By Aimforever
Bassettmd I'm in the same situation!! I have two...

Bassettmd I'm in the same situation!! I have two 40 gallons tanks that are getting quite crowded but I am holding off on a new 120 until I figure out if/where I'll be going to medical school next...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/29/2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 522
Posted By Aimforever
I have both a crocea and a dersa clam that have...

I have both a crocea and a dersa clam that have been with a large coral beauty for almost a year. Never a problem! The CB shows no interest in either of them.
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/29/2007, 12:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 470
Posted By Aimforever
zhorne how do you tell the male and female apart?...

zhorne how do you tell the male and female apart? Is is just based on the size of the dorsal fin? I have an obese green mandarin, and your story really inspired me to get it a partner so maybe it...
Forum: Tank of the Month 11/13/2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,967
Posted By Aimforever
Without a doubt, the nicest/cleanest install I've...

Without a doubt, the nicest/cleanest install I've ever seen. Simply amazing. Thanks so much for sharing. Your creativity is very inspiring. WOW.
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/27/2007, 12:45 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,148
Posted By Aimforever
:lol: :lol: :lol: Funniest thing I've heard all...

:lol: :lol: :lol: Funniest thing I've heard all week. I can just picture it. Thanks for the pick-me-up. :rollface:
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/19/2007, 08:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 572
Posted By Aimforever
With regard to the dwarf lion, I am keeping one...

With regard to the dwarf lion, I am keeping one successfully in a reef tank. Just make sure all the other inhabitants are too big to fit in its mouth.

However, this is not a good fish for a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/19/2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 337
Posted By Aimforever
How long did you wait before returning him? My...

How long did you wait before returning him? My tank clouded VERY bad for the first two weeks or so. It seems that he was stirring up all the crap that had settled in the sandbed over time. ...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/13/2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,070
Posted By Aimforever
Sorry for coming across like a jerk Peter. I do...

Sorry for coming across like a jerk Peter. I do appreciate what you are saying, and should have been more respectful. Was having an off day.
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/30/2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,070
Posted By Aimforever
I appreciate the spirit of your response, but...

I appreciate the spirit of your response, but seriously... what do you expect him to do??? The only way to "solve that problem" would be for him to have isolated his sandbed in a vaccuum sealed bag...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/28/2007, 05:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,183
Posted By Aimforever
For what its worth, I had been calibrating my...

For what its worth, I had been calibrating my refractometer with distilled water per the manufacturer's recommendation. I work in a lab so for the heck of it I mixed up some DIY S=35 calibration...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/25/2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 462
Posted By Aimforever
I'm surprised no one mentioned Joe's Juice. I...

I'm surprised no one mentioned Joe's Juice. I have no idea what it is, but it works wonders! I had several aptasia that I couldn't seem to kill, so I finally broke down and spent the $8 for a small...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/23/2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 293
Posted By Aimforever
using RO/DI water will help as well

using RO/DI water will help as well
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/17/2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 694
Posted By Aimforever
Oh I definitely agree that the pair is fun to...

Oh I definitely agree that the pair is fun to watch. Mine are awesome as well, but it makes them harder to like when they try to kill everything else I put in the tank. Now that they are in a new...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/17/2007, 04:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 694
Posted By Aimforever
I don't know about the clowns.... I put two tank...

I don't know about the clowns.... I put two tank raised ocellaris into my reef at the very beginning. They became a mated pair and set up house in the tank. Unfortunately, they have become VERY...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/16/2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 462
Posted By Aimforever
When I first got a diamond goby it moved LOTS of...

When I first got a diamond goby it moved LOTS of sand near the intake of my rena canister filter. When I opened it up to do weekly maintenence I found almost 2 inches of sand in the canister. The...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/16/2007, 07:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 352
Posted By Aimforever
I don't have personal experience, but have heard...

I don't have personal experience, but have heard repeatedly that micro bubbles are a major problem in closed loops if there is not enough water supply available to the pump. In other words, you are...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/16/2007, 07:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 433
Posted By Aimforever
I used Krylon Fusion black spray paint. I would...

I used Krylon Fusion black spray paint. I would definitely suggest black. I know everyone has their own opinion, but I think blue looks horrible. If you have decent lighting, black will help fish...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/16/2007, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 355
Posted By Aimforever
I have had a pair of twin spots for a little over...

I have had a pair of twin spots for a little over 3 months. I know this isn't really 'longterm', but they are doing extremely well. Every other day I inject baby brine shrimp (VERY small size,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 12:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 472
Posted By Aimforever
Wow brokecoloreefer, my physics prof would smack...

Wow brokecoloreefer, my physics prof would smack me if he knew what I posted.... you are so right!! DUH lead is not magnetic. For some reason I was thinking about lead sinkers or something and just...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/11/2007, 12:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 472
Posted By Aimforever
Question Hydrometer Broke... Lead balls in tank. What to do?

I accidentally shattered the base of my large floating glass hydrometer, and a couple hundred of those tiny lead balls (i'm assuming they are lead) sunk into the depths of my reef. :mad:

I used...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/03/2007, 12:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 269
Posted By Aimforever
Let me simplify: How long, if ever, will it...

Let me simplify:

How long, if ever, will it take the clowns to forget where their home was? If I re-introduce them in a week is there a possibility they won't be aggressive since they have...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/02/2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 269
Posted By Aimforever
Unhappy Ocellaris Clown Pair Aggression

Hey everyone,

When I first set up my reef tank I added two clowns, a royal gramma, a neon cleaner goby, and 3 green chromis. I have since removed the chromis, and have always wanted to complete...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/02/2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 715
Posted By Aimforever
I recently got 2 14K 150W pheonix bulbs, and I...

I recently got 2 14K 150W pheonix bulbs, and I don't really like the blue color. With my old 10K bulbs certain corals and coraline really jumped out. With the 14K bulbs everything looks blue and...
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