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Forum: Reef Fishes 01/09/2008, 12:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,459
Posted By scooter86
It took 6 months, but mine finally eats mysid...

It took 6 months, but mine finally eats mysid shrimp. I kept it going with live clams.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/12/2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 412
Posted By scooter86
This may help...

This may help http://www.superskimmer.com/ETSS_1800.htm
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/11/2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 412
Posted By scooter86
Never used an 1800 before, but I use a 900 on my...

Never used an 1800 before, but I use a 900 on my 180. Make sure you get the recommended pressure rated pump for it. Call Gary at AE tech, and he can fill you in on all the particulars. You must have...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/01/2007, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By scooter86
A bit of ich is like being "a bit" pregnant. You...

A bit of ich is like being "a bit" pregnant. You either have it or you don't. I would never purchase a fish that I knew had ich. There is one waiting for you somewhere that has no signs of illness.
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/30/2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By scooter86
Mine shows aggression/defense just as sunfish11...

Mine shows aggression/defense just as sunfish11 describes. It is most likely that the twitching is associated with some type of pathology.
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/07/2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,547
Posted By scooter86
I got an Australian Copperband 3 months ago. He...

I got an Australian Copperband 3 months ago. He wiped out about 100 aiptasia in 2 weeks, and I have not yet seen another one. He will only eat fresh clams, mussels and shrimp, so he is not an easy...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 11/01/2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 427
Posted By scooter86
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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/01/2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 949
Posted By scooter86
Ithink that the big picture here is that all of...

Ithink that the big picture here is that all of our instuments have a potential, inherent scientific error of plus or minus 5%. There are obviously things that can be done to mitigate this error, but...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/29/2007, 01:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 949
Posted By scooter86
Thanks for your well intentioned input, but...

Thanks for your well intentioned input, but people with large downdraft skimmers often will have ORP's in the 400's with no ozone. I have a laboratory grade ORP probe that is 2 inches from the ground...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/28/2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 949
Posted By scooter86
I can certainly understand the change after heavy...

I can certainly understand the change after heavy feeding, but why after a water change?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 10/28/2007, 09:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 949
Posted By scooter86
ORP and water changes

I just noticed that my ORP drops by almost 100 points when I do a water change. I do not disturb the sandbed, and I use Tropic Marin salt mixed with RODI water from a Spectrapure RODI. The...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/20/2006, 02:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 140
Posted By scooter86
I love my ACIIIPro, and you don't have to use the...

I love my ACIIIPro, and you don't have to use the traditional X10 modules. They have the direct connect 4, and the direct connect 8, which are switchable outlets made by Neptune. They have been very...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/16/2006, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 221
Posted By scooter86
love my osmolator. Had it for a year now with no...

love my osmolator. Had it for a year now with no problems.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/14/2006, 03:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 139
Posted By scooter86
If you were able to choose who's life you would...

If you were able to choose who's life you would rather save (tank or your own) , I'm sure it would be your own . I have GFI's on all my circuits.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/10/2006, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 98
Posted By scooter86
There's a bunch of parts...

There's a bunch of parts here:http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=sr_pg_2/103-3309548-8903847?ie=UTF8&keywords=fluval%20parts&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Afluval%20parts&page=2
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/10/2006, 09:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 608
Posted By scooter86
I've tried frozen preparations with sponge in...

I've tried frozen preparations with sponge in them, to no avail. I don't know how I would go about getting sponges native to the China Sea.
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/09/2006, 03:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 608
Posted By scooter86
Yes I've tried the Spectrum pellets, but I guess...

Yes I've tried the Spectrum pellets, but I guess I'm due to try it again. I think you are right, bureau, I should have asked if the $199 included an appetite. Hope yours is well, thanks.
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/09/2006, 02:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 608
Posted By scooter86
latest update-------- 3wks and not eating yet,...

latest update-------- 3wks and not eating yet, but still very active.Doesn't look like he's lost any weight either.
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/31/2006, 09:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 608
Posted By scooter86
Today I'm going to try shrimp and scallops. I...

Today I'm going to try shrimp and scallops. I haven't given up yet, though its going on 11 days. He's still very active and appears to be no worse for the wear.
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/30/2006, 02:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 608
Posted By scooter86
Well its over a week now, and he has turned down...

Well its over a week now, and he has turned down live clams and fresh squid as well as the previously listed foods. Hopefully I get lucky before that 3 wk mark!
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/25/2006, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 147
Posted By scooter86
The waste container didn't work well for me, I...

The waste container didn't work well for me, I use one of my empty IO salt buckets.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/24/2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 147
Posted By scooter86
I have a 900 on my 180 reef, but it is not the...

I have a 900 on my 180 reef, but it is not the XR. The difference in the XR is that you can control the intake of air into the mixing chamber. I like it. It is at least partially responsible for...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/23/2006, 04:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 608
Posted By scooter86
He's had the clam for about an hour now and still...

He's had the clam for about an hour now and still not interested.
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/23/2006, 07:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 608
Posted By scooter86
I also paid $199 for mine. As for bluelines...

I also paid $199 for mine. As for bluelines showing up in abundance, it is my understanding that they are available seasonally from the China Sea. I guess its Blueline season.
As for the...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/22/2006, 04:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 608
Posted By scooter86
My Blueline is from Marine depot live. I've...

My Blueline is from Marine depot live. I've already tried the large spectrum pellets, and no dice.He nipped at a brown algae sheet once, maybe I will try red or purple next. He's really fat and...
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