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Forum: Saltwater Enthusiasts Association of St. Louis (SEASL) 01/10/2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,593
Posted By MO Will
Very nice - thanks for the pics

Very nice - thanks for the pics
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/06/2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,607
Posted By MO Will
Pretty tank! How thick is the glass? Looking...

Pretty tank! How thick is the glass? Looking forward to following the thread.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/06/2008, 07:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,581
Posted By MO Will
I am interested in determining how saturated my...

I am interested in determining how saturated my limewater reservoir is

How would I use a calcium or alkalinity test kit to determine that?

Thanks
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/05/2008, 05:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,863
Posted By MO Will
I was thinking of upgrading to an in-wall in the...

I was thinking of upgrading to an in-wall in the basement

Would it be easier to build the wall first then place the aquaium or build the wall once the aquaium is in place?

If I did it in the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/05/2008, 04:32 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 12,531
Posted By MO Will
Congratulations on a beautifu tank! I am...

Congratulations on a beautifu tank!

I am thinking of switching to T5s - if you used a different bulb combination could you bring out the blues better?

Thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 07:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,529
Posted By MO Will
Mnestroy I am not sure if your question is...

Mnestroy

I am not sure if your question is directed to me

I have stopped running carbon for longer than a couple of days

My water clarity is now improved

I am also having some trouble...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/01/2008, 11:53 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
Thanks Zedar My calcium was 320 this PM ...

Thanks Zedar

My calcium was 320 this PM

By the calculator I need 1.5 liters of Part 1 to boost calcium to 420

Will try to do that over the next 48 hours and then stop dosing Part 2 to...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/01/2008, 03:36 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
Just a few pictures of my tank - sorry I am not a...

Just a few pictures of my tank - sorry I am not a photographer yet

Topdown:

http://i141.photobucket.com/albums/r41/gillanders65/IMG_0824.jpg

FTS:
...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 01/01/2008, 03:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
Thanks for all the input Here is an update ...

Thanks for all the input

Here is an update

12/19/07 I turned my two part dosing down from 750 ml/day to 250 ml/day

Since then I have had a decrease in calcium/alk but not as bad as I thought...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/30/2007, 10:21 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 15,772
Posted By MO Will
I have been using RC as well What...

I have been using RC as well

What alternative salt mixes should I consider

I thought RC was the "use it and forget it" salt mix
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/27/2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
Zedar Thanks for the input I ordered...

Zedar

Thanks for the input

I ordered new test kits and I am waiting for them to come in

I will post when I have more information
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/25/2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 868
Posted By MO Will
How much two part do you use?

How much two part do you use?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/24/2007, 08:29 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 15,772
Posted By MO Will
Maybe someone with abad batch should send some to...

Maybe someone with abad batch should send some to Billy so he can test it. That might make him a believer
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/23/2007, 12:56 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
Thanks for all the replies to date Update: I...

Thanks for all the replies to date

Update: I turned down the two part dosing 72 hours ago from 700 mL/day to 200 mL/day

I just checked my parameters

SG 1.026

pH 8.2
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/20/2007, 12:20 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
I tested this PM pH 8.2 (pH probe) ...

I tested this PM

pH 8.2 (pH probe)

Calcium 400 (salifert)

Alk 7.6 (lamotte)

Mg 1470 (salifert)
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/19/2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
Why is the combination of two part and limewater...

Why is the combination of two part and limewater a problem?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/19/2007, 06:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
I guess I will buy another test kit I am...

I guess I will buy another test kit

I am currently using Salifert and thought that was pretty accurate

There is another thread here that suggests that some have had a problem with low calcium...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/19/2007, 05:53 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
I use that calculator to correct imbalances and...

I use that calculator to correct imbalances and the levels seem to respond appropriately

The main concern is the amount of two part required

WIll
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/19/2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,323
Posted By MO Will
Just an update I recalibrated the litermeter...

Just an update

I recalibrated the litermeter and it seems that the dosing is accurate

I have been trying to keep the magnesium at 1500 and I am now seeing noticably less abiotic precipitation...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/19/2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 760
Posted By MO Will
I currently use two part but I am thinking of...

I currently use two part but I am thinking of switching - interested to see the results
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/15/2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 772
Posted By MO Will
I went through the same calculation and I use 1.7...

I went through the same calculation and I use 1.7 cups each time I refill. Seems to work just fine. Just made some today
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/12/2007, 02:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,112
Posted By MO Will
I am thinking of a calcium reactor as well ...

I am thinking of a calcium reactor as well

Does this have a pH port? I understand that this is an important feature

Thanks

Will
Forum: Tank of the Month 12/10/2007, 12:35 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,967
Posted By MO Will
Hi Fudge Awesome tank and great DIY work -...

Hi Fudge

Awesome tank and great DIY work - I am sure that is half the fun!!


Thinking about mounting a PH (tunze or MJ-mod) onto a wavy sea or seaswirl. Seems like it would be an easy...
Forum: Tank of the Month 12/09/2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,029
Posted By MO Will
Awesome tank - I love the colors!!! How do...

Awesome tank - I love the colors!!!

How do you "vacuum" up all the detritus? Is it some type of sho-vac mod?
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/04/2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 540
Posted By MO Will
Thanks for the replies I read somewhere that...

Thanks for the replies

I read somewhere that it is often a good idea to take the tang (in this case the yellow tang) out of the tank when introducing the new tang
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