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Forum: Reef Discussion 07/03/2007, 07:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 280
Posted By Sparky0028
Help--what is this?

Found this in my tank and have no idea how it got there. Can anybody ID this thing?http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/50753larry2.jpg http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/50753larry1.jpg
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/16/2007, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 139
Posted By Sparky0028
Thanks I would like to get the red coris out...

Thanks
I would like to get the red coris out but not sure if i can make that happen. The tank has plenty of hiding spots so I guess I will give it a shot.

Thanks
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/16/2007, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 139
Posted By Sparky0028
leppard wrasse and red coris

I finally have the opportunity to get a leppard wrasse, I also have a red coris wrasse. Will these two fish get along or so I try and get the red coris out?
Forum: SPS Keepers 03/07/2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 341
Posted By Sparky0028
Alk is dropping

I posted this in the equipment forum, thought i would give the sps gurus a shot.
I have a Geo calcium reactor and I am having trouble keeping the alk stable. It has been dropping over the last few...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/06/2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 121
Posted By Sparky0028
Alk dropping

I have a Geo calcium reactor and I am having trouble keeping the alk stable. It has been dropping over the last few weeks. I have increase the effluent and the bubble count as well as dropped the ph...
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/17/2006, 08:19 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 65,518
Posted By Sparky0028
Scott Thanks for the advise.

Scott
Thanks for the advise.
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/14/2006, 09:53 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 65,518
Posted By Sparky0028
After see a beautiful MI at a LFS I decided to do...

After see a beautiful MI at a LFS I decided to do a little research and found this thread, you guys are great.
I have always be fascinated with these fish and am thinking about adding one to my...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/02/2006, 12:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 469
Posted By Sparky0028
I add it directly to the salt mix for water...

I add it directly to the salt mix for water changes. I change 1% daily. This calculator shows how much to ad if you want a particular rise:

Does this include make up for water evaporation as well?
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/15/2006, 08:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 199
Posted By Sparky0028
bump?

bump?
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/14/2006, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 199
Posted By Sparky0028
Button polyops

My tank is being over run by button polyops. I have tried to remove them with kalk and Tropic marin's product, they grow faster then I can remove them. Does any one know if there is a nautural...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/07/2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 117,301
Posted By Sparky0028
RGibson Not sure what air line you are...

RGibson
Not sure what air line you are referring too, if it is the valve on the beckett, no there is no water. Thanks for the reply's.
I adjusted the skimmer last night when it was in it crazy...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/07/2006, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 129
Posted By Sparky0028
Thanks Randy. I have no problem stopping the...

Thanks Randy.
I have no problem stopping the amino's but I get the same reaction from the skimmer when I do a 15 gal water change (100 gal tank). If I adjust the skimmer at this point sooner or...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/07/2006, 11:30 AM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 117,301
Posted By Sparky0028
RGibson I could cut the air down till it skims...

RGibson
I could cut the air down till it skims properly but then after 24 hours or so it will not skim at all because there is too little air.
Thanks.

Rich
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/07/2006, 07:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 129
Posted By Sparky0028
Skimmer goes nuts when dosing

Randy
I know I might have the wrong forum but I have asked this question in the equipment forum and have not recieved any answers.
Every time I dose amino acids or do a water change my MR1 skimmer...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/07/2006, 06:18 AM
Replies: 758
Views: 129,613
Posted By Sparky0028
Joe Great to see back here, especially with a...

Joe
Great to see back here, especially with a built thread. Your tank and web page have always inspired me, good luck with the new tank. I am sure it will be TOTM some day.

Rich
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/05/2006, 07:08 AM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 117,301
Posted By Sparky0028
MR-1 going nuts

I have a MR-1 with a Mak 4 pump which according to Andy is a very good match. My tank is 100 gal and the skimmer is in the closet next to it. I have read this thread over and over looking for tips...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/09/2006, 03:07 PM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 117,301
Posted By Sparky0028
I have a question for you MRC guru's. I am...

I have a question for you MRC guru's. I am running a mak4 on a MR-1 for a 100 gal tank. I do a 15 gal water change every week with Tropic Marin salt. After I am finished and power everthing back up...
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/23/2006, 07:55 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 184,003
Posted By Sparky0028
Thanks Zeph

Thanks Zeph
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/22/2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 184,003
Posted By Sparky0028
James Thanks for the reply. One more question,...

James
Thanks for the reply. One more question, should I use a new hole saw or one that has been use a few times. I have read that a slightly dull blade is best.

Rich
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/21/2006, 04:23 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 450,752
Posted By Sparky0028
Thanks Marc The plan was to drill from the...

Thanks Marc
The plan was to drill from the bottom first, say half way then finish the hole from the other side so there is no busting through.
Awesome star fish.

Rich
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/21/2006, 02:08 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 450,752
Posted By Sparky0028
Drilling old acrylic

Melev
Sorry to hijack your thread but I have a question about drilling acrylic. My tank is three years old and I am thinking about drilling the bottom of my sump to put in a bulkhead for an external...
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/21/2006, 01:52 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 184,003
Posted By Sparky0028
Drilling and old tank?

Acrylics
I am thinking about putting in a bulkhead into the sump area of my tank for an external pump to run a protein skimmer. My concern is that the tank is three years old and that the acrylic...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/19/2006, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1,001
Views: 117,301
Posted By Sparky0028
New MR-1

I just join the club with an MR-1. After reading this post I am very confused about getting the correct pump. I was trying to use an internal pump (mag 12) but it is to big to fit in my sump....
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 05/31/2006, 11:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 234
Posted By Sparky0028
I have tried different syringes and they both...

I have tried different syringes and they both leave 1ml after i fill to the mark on the glass tube from lamotte. A friend of my used the test kit at his house and had the same results. I do not have...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/31/2006, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 167
Posted By Sparky0028
Thanks Travis and Aquabucket The bioload is...

Thanks Travis and Aquabucket

The bioload is average and i don't feed that heavy. Doing both is not an option, lack of space and I don't like the look of a skimmer haning off the back of the tank. ...
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