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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/11/2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,379
Posted By kaserpick
Charlie: Yes, actually I just got back from...

Charlie: Yes, actually I just got back from Reefchief; I think out of all the stores here, I would say he's got his ducks in a row.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/10/2008, 11:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,337
Posted By kaserpick
Randy: Would you recommend Seachem's Reef Adv....

Randy: Would you recommend Seachem's Reef Adv. Calcium as well? Also, do you find that Kalkwasser makes calcium consumption more efficient? Glad to hear that you got your Calc. up so well Tbone!
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/10/2008, 10:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,379
Posted By kaserpick
Some local fish stores wouldn't have a...

Some local fish stores wouldn't have a clue...sadly...at least the ones in my area wouldn't...:)
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/10/2008, 10:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,504
Posted By kaserpick
Billybeau1: I have two questions: 1. Are...

Billybeau1: I have two questions:

1. Are there any negatives to changing salt mixes?
2. Does baking soda really bring down alkalinity? (this would be good to know in the future since I'm...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/10/2008, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 888
Posted By kaserpick
Thanks again; everything seems to be growing...

Thanks again; everything seems to be growing well. It's the first time I've ever tried SPS, and to be honest, when I had my softies and LPS tank, I just did weekly water changes and hardly checked...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/09/2008, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 888
Posted By kaserpick
Sounds good; thanks Randy. :) Alkalinity is...

Sounds good; thanks Randy. :) Alkalinity is about 9.8 dKH.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/09/2008, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 888
Posted By kaserpick
Also, if Alkalinity is too high, is there a safe...

Also, if Alkalinity is too high, is there a safe way to lower it besides WC's? Thanks!
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/09/2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 888
Posted By kaserpick
Kalk and Alk?

Hey guys, I have a 30g modified breeder tank. There are about 30 corals consisting of mainly SPS and zoanthids. I have around 15 SPS (mainly frags), 2 Clams (Crocea and Maxima both around 4-5"),...
Forum: SPS Keepers 01/04/2008, 10:26 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 15,312
Posted By kaserpick
This is an amazing tank! Great job! :)

This is an amazing tank! Great job! :)
Forum: SPS Keepers 01/04/2008, 10:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 775
Posted By kaserpick
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: SPS Keepers 01/03/2008, 10:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 775
Posted By kaserpick
Hey guys! Sorry to bother you, but what's STN? ...

Hey guys! Sorry to bother you, but what's STN? I've been racking my brain to figure it out, but am a little new to SPS. :)
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/26/2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,259
Posted By kaserpick
Excellent work! What are you supplementing with?...

Excellent work! What are you supplementing with? Again, gorgeous corals and impressive FTS; top notch all around! :)
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/26/2007, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,252
Posted By kaserpick
Thanks sin05 :)

Thanks sin05 :)
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/26/2007, 10:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,252
Posted By kaserpick
KennyBoy: I believe your original question was...

KennyBoy: I believe your original question was about light penetration in relation to a smooth water surface.

If we take a look at intensity reflection models, then we see that the reflection of...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/11/2007, 10:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
Makes sense to me; thanks for the explanation! :)

Makes sense to me; thanks for the explanation! :)
Forum: Nano Reefs 12/10/2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 559
Posted By kaserpick
Emeralds are questionable; I would just stick to...

Emeralds are questionable; I would just stick to different types of snails:

Astrea
Nerite
Nass.
Cerith
Turbos (they're bulldozers in the tank when they're large)
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/10/2007, 10:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
Thanks for the quick response; will do! :)

Thanks for the quick response; will do! :)
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/10/2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
Mbbuna: I also forgot to ask, do clams change...

Mbbuna: I also forgot to ask, do clams change color as they age (I wouldn't expect this over only a year)? To clarify, I mean in the wild would their color normally change? Thanks again! :)
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/10/2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
What could I do (placement or anything else) that...

What could I do (placement or anything else) that would encourage the protective pigment to come back? There was a period where I had to take the clam out of the tank due to a bad move; he was under...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/09/2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
Posted By kaserpick
It's a 34 gallon system w/ 2x55w T5's (1...

It's a 34 gallon system w/ 2x55w T5's (1 actinic/1 10,000k bulb). I'm not sure if I would keep Croceas or Maximas, but maybe you can tell him better a4twenty.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/09/2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
mmbuna: Is it OK that those spots have faded...

mmbuna: Is it OK that those spots have faded while the blue becomes more prominent? Does his pattern in the later pic look fine? Thanks for the help.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/09/2007, 07:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
I see what you're saying now; no, I'm pretty sure...

I see what you're saying now; no, I'm pretty sure it's just cause I'm close up. Will he show other signs if he's shocked from the new bulb? Thanks for the heads-up a4twenty! :)
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/08/2007, 10:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
As an added bonus, here's are some shots of the 4...

As an added bonus, here's are some shots of the 4 clams I lost during the move/tank crash in October:

2 Croceas from Clamsdirect:
http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e253/kaserpick/100_1958.jpg
...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/08/2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
Here's the story: My tank is a 30 breeder, but...

Here's the story:
My tank is a 30 breeder, but I've modded it so it only has 25 gal of display w/ 5 gal. of Sump/Fuge in the back.

Before I bought that particular clam about a year ago, I read...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/07/2007, 11:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,595
Posted By kaserpick
When I re-designed the system, I made it to be...

When I re-designed the system, I made it to be viewed top-down more than side, especially since the tank is relatively wide, long and pretty shallow. The clams and sps "pop" more from the top. The...
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