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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/03/2004, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By Mark_OR
Doh! How could I have over-looked that! :( ...

Doh!

How could I have over-looked that! :(

I'm sure your correct, Erik. I'll try fiddling around with your suggestions this weekend.

Thanks!

Mark.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/03/2004, 06:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By Mark_OR
Flushing!

Ok, I got a 29gal with an external style durso, and for the life of me, I cannot stop the flushing noise! Every 45sec or so, I get a rush of air comming out of the drain line into the sump.

I've...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/23/2004, 08:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 405
Posted By Mark_OR
Isn't it: Reverse Osmosis / De-mineralation from...

Isn't it: Reverse Osmosis / De-mineralation from Ionization?
Forum: The Lounge 01/16/2004, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 176
Posted By Mark_OR
Indeed that is HITH. Although, nobody really...

Indeed that is HITH. Although, nobody really knows what causes HITH, most people (myself included) have linked it to poor water conditions (too high of a bio load), poor choices of food (NEVER FEED...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/08/2004, 06:06 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 82,722
Posted By Mark_OR
Thumbs up You know, that was gonna be my next...

You know, that was gonna be my next question...THANKS! :D

Mark
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2004, 11:03 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 82,722
Posted By Mark_OR
Exactly what inverts cannot be housed with...

Exactly what inverts cannot be housed with frogfish? I know they will make short work of shrimp, but what about crabs and snails?

I was given a 29gal, with all the rock, but the rock is covered in...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/07/2004, 08:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 276
Posted By Mark_OR
Here is a very quick drawing in paint, to show...

Here is a very quick drawing in paint, to show the how a closed loop works. It's used for added circulation, draw water out of the tank and put it back in. It's called a "closed loop", because there...
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/05/2004, 12:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 162
Posted By Mark_OR
Thank you very much...my friend thought it was a...

Thank you very much...my friend thought it was a rock anemone.

Mark
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/05/2004, 12:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 162
Posted By Mark_OR
Anemone ID please.

I've searched RC.com and the net and have had no luck at all ID'ing this guy. It was in my friends tank for about 8 months to a year. I was given the tank along with EVERYTHING in it. Before the tank...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/24/2003, 12:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 236
Posted By Mark_OR
Really, the only time you need to use r/o for...

Really, the only time you need to use r/o for fresh is when dealing with fish that live in really low PH waters, such as discus. Usually, you mix say 50% r/o with 50% tap, or, whatever you need to...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/22/2003, 05:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 536
Posted By Mark_OR
So, what happens after fertalization? Does the...

So, what happens after fertalization? Does the male split off, or stay as part of the female?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/22/2003, 01:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 332
Posted By Mark_OR
Thanks for the replies. I knew they were...

Thanks for the replies.

I knew they were expensive, a price I'm willing to pay. I was planing on running a 20gal hooked onto my big system, but, I think I'll use a 29gal if the minnimum is 20.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/21/2003, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 332
Posted By Mark_OR
Golden Dwarf Moray.

I've been trying to find info on this fish via the net, but haven't been very lucky. So, I figured I'd ask here. I know they stay very small, and seem to very very good eaters form the start. Can...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/20/2003, 10:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 263
Posted By Mark_OR
Euro-Reef ES8-1 or CS8-1, both rated for 135gal,...

Euro-Reef ES8-1 or CS8-1, both rated for 135gal, both 20" tall.
Forum: Photography 12/16/2003, 05:10 AM
Replies: 2,454
Views: 151,587
Posted By Mark_OR
Well, I don't have any cichlids anymore, and...

Well, I don't have any cichlids anymore, and don't have my saltwater fish yet, so, I hope a pic of my Uromastyx Maliensis (deep yellow morph) will do. :D
...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/16/2003, 04:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 155
Posted By Mark_OR
Some Opinions?

Ok, I think that this list of fish will work out for me, but I would like to hear some opinions from everybody.

The tank will be 60x24x24, I plan to just keep SPS and Clams.

· Citron Clown...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/16/2003, 03:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By Mark_OR
Thank you very much again. I think I have...

Thank you very much again.

I think I have all the info I need.

I don't think I've ever gotten such quick responses, I thank you for that. :)

Mark
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/16/2003, 03:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By Mark_OR
Thank you very much. One last question, if...

Thank you very much.

One last question, if you don't mind. Is there a big difference between the DE and SE bulbs? I really would like to not have to use the pendants under my canopy, but if the DE...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/16/2003, 03:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By Mark_OR
Oh, sorry...I meant the double ended bulbs.

Oh, sorry...I meant the double ended bulbs.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/16/2003, 03:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By Mark_OR
A few HQI questions.

Ok, after much reading it seems that 250w HQI is the way to go. I WAS planning on running 3 - 400w (2 - Iwasaki's and 1 - Radium). I've decided to go with the HQI's for my tank.

I do have a few...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/15/2003, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 239
Posted By Mark_OR
Thank for the responses. I've already read...

Thank for the responses.

I've already read through www.gobiidae.com and all it's links many times over.

www.reefkeeping.com has had a few VERY helpful articals wich I have also read many many...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/15/2003, 02:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 179
Posted By Mark_OR
Mag-Drive rates the 9.5 at 800gph @4'. ...

Mag-Drive rates the 9.5 at 800gph @4'.

Although, if you want a more accurate rating use RC.com's head loss calc. http://www.reefcentral.com/calc/hlc2.php
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/13/2003, 07:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 230
Posted By Mark_OR
Doesn't the power consumption actually go down...

Doesn't the power consumption actually go down when the head rating goes up? I remember reading this somewhere, but can't remember where now. :(
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/13/2003, 07:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 166
Posted By Mark_OR
Try laying some brine shrimp just under the...

Try laying some brine shrimp just under the surface of the sand (around where he most commonly feeds). I know this isn't exactly the cleanist way to go about it, so if he doesn't eat what you put in,...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/13/2003, 01:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 239
Posted By Mark_OR
In depth Goby husbandry.

I would like to become an expert at the fish I wish to keep, Gobies (and related fish, Blennies, Dragonets). I realize alot of information will come from experience (wich I have not had as of yet),...
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