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Forum: Reef Discussion 11/10/2007, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 484
Posted By delafe
Covering them eventually failed. Using kalk...

Covering them eventually failed. Using kalk paste and "Joe's Juice" also failed, I used it three times and the hydriods came back.

At this point, I have set up a new tank (much smaller) and will...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/10/2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 943
Posted By delafe
acrouse- Was that comment about newbies directed...

acrouse- Was that comment about newbies directed at me? I have had a reef aquarium for more than 12 years (My profile is from 2002) and I have learned from some of the best.

I consider myself...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/10/2007, 09:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 943
Posted By delafe
GoingPostal: I can only speak from personal...

GoingPostal: I can only speak from personal experience. Prior to using cleaner shrimp, I had a run of horrible "luck" with all of my fish dying due to ich. At this point in time, my tank was doing...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/10/2007, 03:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 313
Posted By delafe
Hydroid plague!

HELP! My live rock is being covered in hydroids. I have tried EVERYTHING to get rid of them. Kalk paste, "Joe's juice", steel brush, peppermint shrimp. Nothing works.

Anyone know of anything...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/10/2007, 02:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 943
Posted By delafe
I have to throw in my two cents... Cleaner...

I have to throw in my two cents... Cleaner shrimp are the ONLY way to "cure" ich. I have photos of fish lined up to be cleaned and the shrimp going to town on them.

-Alfred
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/04/2007, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 441
Posted By delafe
Pic of my...

Pic of my toadstool:http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/18683greentoad.jpg
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/04/2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 441
Posted By delafe
Vijay: I am in NYC and have a neon green...

Vijay:

I am in NYC and have a neon green toadstool I am selling frags of. My cell is: 917-287-5512.

I was making changes to my rockwork and ended up having to cut the toadstool. It is a...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/24/2007, 03:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 994
Posted By delafe
Anyone know a source for either of those...

Anyone know a source for either of those nudibranchs?

-Alfred
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 10/11/2006, 11:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,332
Posted By delafe
Some beauties. If you still have them available...

Some beauties. If you still have them available I will touch base when I get back from Europe first week of November.

-Alfred
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 10/11/2006, 11:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 413
Posted By delafe
Frag pack in NYC (Near GW Bridge)

I have several SPS corals I am fragging. 4 frags for $100. Size will range from 1.5 inches to 3 inches depending on the coral.

All of my SPS have been grown out from very small frags.

Click...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/14/2006, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 484
Posted By delafe
Hydroids!?!?!

In twelve years of having a reeftank I have NEVER had hydroids until about a year ago. I have NO idea how I got them, I have not added any liverock...

Anyway, anyone know of any fish that eat...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/04/2006, 10:25 AM
Replies: 618
Views: 100,300
Posted By delafe
I have lived in Manhattan my entire 33 years of...

I have lived in Manhattan my entire 33 years of life. The first 23 went without so much as a brownout. In the last 10 I have seen THREE blackouts, two of which were local to my neighborhood.
...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/03/2006, 05:57 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 100,300
Posted By delafe
What I have is a window gate with an AC cage...

What I have is a window gate with an AC cage built into it. (I live on the first floor) Basically I would be putting the unit outside of my window.

Anyway, dont want to hijack the thread... I...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/03/2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 977
Views: 119,490
Posted By delafe
What kind of cleaners do you have? I wonder if...

What kind of cleaners do you have? I wonder if there is a difference in the tank raised and wild caught when it comes to them doing their "jobs".

-Alfred
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/03/2006, 05:01 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 100,300
Posted By delafe
I looked into that one. For me it is too big, I...

I looked into that one. For me it is too big, I live in an apartment. What surprises me on the 2000i is the runtime with a full tank (Tank is pretty small) and the overall size.

-Alfred
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/03/2006, 04:22 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 100,300
Posted By delafe
Found someone selling new eu2000i's on eBay for...

Found someone selling new eu2000i's on eBay for $869. (eBay number: 230022272970)

-Alfred
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/03/2006, 11:18 AM
Replies: 618
Views: 100,300
Posted By delafe
Those Honda generators ARE awesome. I am...

Those Honda generators ARE awesome. I am considering getting the EU2000i. It is about the size of a shoebox, while not exactly "legal", I do have an airconditioner cage and if I need to run it I...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/02/2006, 06:56 PM
Replies: 977
Views: 119,490
Posted By delafe
Unless you have something in your tank that would...

Unless you have something in your tank that would eat them, get a pair of cleaner shrimp (Lysamata) sp? They will have your regal back in good health in a few days at most. Plus they will feed your...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/02/2006, 04:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 567
Posted By delafe
Then you also have "Selco" and "Super Selco"... ...

Then you also have "Selco" and "Super Selco"... Basically concentrated Selco if I am not mistaken, and super selco has some additional additives.

-Alfred
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/02/2006, 04:48 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 100,300
Posted By delafe
I'll look into it, thanks. -Alfred

I'll look into it, thanks.

-Alfred
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/02/2006, 12:50 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 100,300
Posted By delafe
I'm jumping in rather late, but for future...

I'm jumping in rather late, but for future reference:

1. The electric companies across the United States were cutting back on power between 5-10%. My AC would barely cool (a 18,000 BTU window...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/16/2006, 05:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 196
Posted By delafe
72" Metal halide fixture (NYC)

Ok, I bit the bullet and ordered an entire new fixture for my 180! 3 x 400W MH and 2 x VHO!!!

Soooo... I am looking to sell my current MH fixture. It has 3 x 175W MH and 2 x VHO. (I modified the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/16/2006, 08:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 635
Posted By delafe
About 12 years ago I visited a bunch of stores in...

About 12 years ago I visited a bunch of stores in Florida, you guys are lucky...

-Alfred
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/16/2006, 08:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 635
Posted By delafe
Favorite LFS and why?

Hey All:

Just curious how many good stores there are throughout the country. What are your favorite shops and why?

I'm in New York, so my choices are rather limited. BUT- I am lucky enough to...
Forum: Reef Fishes 02/12/2006, 06:07 PM
Replies: 977
Views: 119,490
Posted By delafe
Steve: You are very fortunate that your...

Steve:

You are very fortunate that your damsels are not mean bullies. It took a great deal of effort to take out two damsels from my tank that came close to killing my regal when I first added...
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