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Forum: Reef Discussion 11/06/2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 283
Posted By UnderCoverDork
GSP and my Green Birdsnest SPS

over the past year my Green Star Polyps have made there way to my green birds nest. should i cut back the GSP? will they kill each other? any advice will be helpful

when i set up my new tank i am...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/02/2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 247
Posted By UnderCoverDork
shouldnt be a problem

shouldnt be a problem
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/01/2007, 07:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 241
Posted By UnderCoverDork
thanks guys

thanks guys
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/01/2007, 12:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 241
Posted By UnderCoverDork
Time for a new light..what brand?

I need to get a new MH..150w HQI..double ended..20k..

what brand would you recommend, or what brand has worked well with for you?

thanks again RC!

Tim K.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/17/2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 156
Posted By UnderCoverDork
by looking at the specs, will this be a good...

by looking at the specs, will this be a good choice of RO unit (if i add a DI) for my reef? i get GE products for 40% off thru my work.

Thanks for the help!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/17/2007, 06:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 156
Posted By UnderCoverDork
GE RO unit..can i hook an DI up to these?

http://www.geappliances.com/smartwater/dw_reverse.htm

any idea if i can hook a 5 DI stage on these GE RO filters?
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/16/2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 326
Posted By UnderCoverDork
Sounds like you might need some flow to get the...

Sounds like you might need some flow to get the debris moving around. How much flow do you have currently?
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/16/2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 374
Posted By UnderCoverDork
Dont waste your time and money with Purple-up....

Dont waste your time and money with Purple-up. Like sk8tr said..all you need to do is have the correct perameters and one piece of LR to seed the others.
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/16/2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 791
Posted By UnderCoverDork
HAHA..thats OK, i just didnt want you to think i...

HAHA..thats OK, i just didnt want you to think i was "that" much of a noob.
Thanks for your help Scuba!


Hennry, thank you too...here are some picks of the progress so far. I have them in a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/16/2007, 09:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 791
Posted By UnderCoverDork
I bought this coral colony from a WAMAS (my local...

I bought this coral colony from a WAMAS (my local club) member at our symposium. The coral was brown when i put it in my tank.
I am aware that i should acclimate new coral to light. im just...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/16/2007, 09:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 791
Posted By UnderCoverDork
Over a 20g tall: 150w 10K MH (ran for 6.5...

Over a 20g tall:

150w 10K MH (ran for 6.5 hrs a day)
2 x 65w blue antinics (ran for 12 hrs a day)
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/16/2007, 09:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 791
Posted By UnderCoverDork
Over a 20g tall: 150w 10K MH (ran for 6.5...

Over a 20g tall:

150w 10K MH (ran for 6.5 hrs a day)
1 x 65w blue antinics (ran for 12 hrs a day)
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/16/2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 791
Posted By UnderCoverDork
Zoa "color-up", how long in the shade?

I was told to put some brown zoanthids i bought in a low light area to color-up. They were watermelon zoos that change into brown.
So i placed them in a cave on may SB. The zoas have been there for...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/13/2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 396
Posted By UnderCoverDork
i have read that peppermints will eat softies too

i have read that peppermints will eat softies too
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 348
Posted By UnderCoverDork
Go with Tunze!

Go with Tunze!
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 294
Posted By UnderCoverDork
i think i added my first SPS around 7 or 8 months...

i think i added my first SPS around 7 or 8 months (maybe less shhhh.), and they are doing GREAT!
just make sure you stay on top of you Ca and ALk
i would get a calcium reactor for your size tank...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 348
Posted By UnderCoverDork
i would aim for around 25x+ turnover for your...

i would aim for around 25x+ turnover for your flow
for a good beginer coral, i would get some exotic zoanthids
have you looked into any local clubs?
im a member of WAMAS
www.wamas.org
You can...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 02:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 636
Posted By UnderCoverDork
when you say "gone", do you mean they melted away...

when you say "gone", do you mean they melted away and just left the piece of rock they came on? or did the rock and polyps just dissapear?

odd
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 349
Posted By UnderCoverDork
i have 40+x turnover in my 20g SPS. Depending on...

i have 40+x turnover in my 20g SPS. Depending on what you are going to keep, is how much flow you should have. You could get away with 15x turnover but like i said it depends on what you have and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 01:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 294
Posted By UnderCoverDork
yes, coraline starts off green, then turns to...

yes, coraline starts off green, then turns to pink/purple ish

good job!
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 01:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 266
Posted By UnderCoverDork
it will be fine if you leave it..if your...

it will be fine if you leave it..if your perameters are right, the back wall will be covered with coraline algae soon.

make sure that you do have a good clean up crew though
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,101
Posted By UnderCoverDork
I think that a 6 degree temp swing every day is...

I think that a 6 degree temp swing every day is something that you should deal with. What if it gets to 100 degrees tomorrow and your tank goes up by 10 degrees?
why not head it off before it could...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 355
Posted By UnderCoverDork
i have seen them on ebay. i have not heard to...

i have seen them on ebay. i have not heard to much about them. I would recommend the typhoon III
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 540
Posted By UnderCoverDork
you might be able to frag them and put them in a...

you might be able to frag them and put them in a QT tank or at a friends untill your tank is back to normal
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/13/2007, 10:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 290
Posted By UnderCoverDork
i have a aquaC remora on my 20g Tall and it works...

i have a aquaC remora on my 20g Tall and it works like a charm.
I dont think that i have ever read a bad review on AquaC.
I just bought a AquaC EV120 for my 27 gallon too..a bit more pricy
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