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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2008, 11:27 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 7,119
Posted By FVernese
Roger has been good to get back to me and fixed...

Roger has been good to get back to me and fixed my 6100 pretty quick. I have six of them and have found that they do break down if you do not clean them often, especially if you have Calcium and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/02/2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 941
Posted By FVernese
Great advice. How often do you clean your main...

Great advice. How often do you clean your main pumps?

Thanks
Forum: Tank of the Month 12/15/2007, 03:56 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,039
Posted By FVernese
Very very nice tank. Can you expand on feeding...

Very very nice tank. Can you expand on feeding your corals?

Thank you
Forum: Top Ten Ideas & Tank of the Month Nominations 09/21/2007, 09:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 85
Posted By FVernese
top ten reef most costly mistakes

My wife asked if I was sure I could put that big tank on the second floor. Sure no problem! One week latter we had to rip up the ceiling below it (our dining room), jack up the floor, and add a...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 08/13/2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 377
Posted By FVernese
Thank you I am trying to keep the scientific...

Thank you I am trying to keep the scientific names straight.
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 08/12/2007, 06:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 377
Posted By FVernese
Anyone know what coral this is?

Does anyone one know this coral?

Thanks

http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/100612Unkown.jpg
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/08/2007, 06:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By FVernese
Go with a Lifereef skimmer . I have one on my...

Go with a Lifereef skimmer . I have one on my 300 gal and it works great with no problems. Jeff also provides great directions and help.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/28/2007, 09:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,067
Posted By FVernese
Why don't you just get Steve and Lifereef to give...

Why don't you just get Steve and Lifereef to give you extra cylinder to make it six foot? I have his six foot Lifereef skimmer and it is great on my reef (450 gal total water). One pump tons of...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/27/2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 337
Posted By FVernese
Engine, I agree that I could just increase...

Engine, I agree that I could just increase feeding and probably get similar results. My main point was that for me no mechanical filtration seems to be working better for my particular reef. It...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/26/2007, 10:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 337
Posted By FVernese
I agree I also prefer not to empty by skimmer cup...

I agree I also prefer not to empty by skimmer cup so I plumbed to a 8 gal sealed container with a shut off valve. I empty that every week or so and just clean the cup in place once in a while when...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/26/2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 337
Posted By FVernese
Engine 7, Just my opinion that if you do not use...

Engine 7, Just my opinion that if you do not use any mechanical filtration their is more surface active material that remains in water so while this helps corals etc., it also increases skimmer...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/26/2007, 09:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 337
Posted By FVernese
No bubbles in my tanks only the side of sump...

No bubbles in my tanks only the side of sump where water drains to sump(total flow to sump is 3500 gph if I include skimmer return). I use a bubble baffle which is essentially a perforated piece of...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/26/2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 337
Posted By FVernese
Why use any socks? Without mechanical filtration...

Why use any socks? Without mechanical filtration more particulate matter is available for filter feeders and more surface active material remains in the water which enhances the protein skimmer...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/30/2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 472
Posted By FVernese
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/100612Almo...

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Forum: Reef Discussion 04/30/2007, 12:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 472
Posted By FVernese
I am almost there with aqua scape and appreciated...

I am almost there with aqua scape and appreciated your comments. Anymore?

Thanks
Frank
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/22/2007, 08:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 472
Posted By FVernese
Nice CC. I agree looks better with rocks in from...

Nice CC. I agree looks better with rocks in from sides.
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/21/2007, 02:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 472
Posted By FVernese
Thank you for the comments. I agree I will pull...

Thank you for the comments. I agree I will pull the sides out a bit and spread them out some. I will try some rods as well. I have time since it will take a couple of months befor adding fish....
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/20/2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 472
Posted By FVernese
Comments on acquascape appreciated

I have started acquascaping and I am pretty happy with center mound, but would really appreciate comments on side mounds, adding more rock etc. I am not happy with side mounds and think I probably...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/05/2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 573
Views: 257,936
Posted By FVernese
Sanjay, the colors are so vibrant it looks like...

Sanjay, the colors are so vibrant it looks like they love your tank.
Regards
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/01/2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 573
Views: 257,936
Posted By FVernese
I bought them from reefexotics. If you go to his...

I bought them from reefexotics. If you go to his site he has a picture of my Lumenarcs set up as example. Tony is great guy and has 400 gal reef tank with Lumenarcs and reeflux bulbs.
Frank...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 03/01/2007, 04:09 PM
Replies: 573
Views: 257,936
Posted By FVernese
Sanjay and others thank you for the information. ...

Sanjay and others thank you for the information. I can not get a decent photo with my old camera so I guess I will investigate the DSLRs.
Sanjay, by the way I went with three Lumenarc IIIs per...
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 02/28/2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 573
Views: 257,936
Posted By FVernese
Sanjay, your tank is looking fantastic and your...

Sanjay, your tank is looking fantastic and your photos are excellent. Can you share your secrets on camera and taking photos?

Frank
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 02/02/2007, 07:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 144
Posted By FVernese
barjam, did you use 100% fresh water or 20/80...

barjam, did you use 100% fresh water or 20/80 salt/fresh and how long?

Thanks
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 02/01/2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 144
Posted By FVernese
Help diagnose my reef chromas

Can someone help diagnose my green reef chromas? I have seven in quartatine for three weeks waiting to be placed in new reef setup as first fish. They are all doing well in QT and seem in very good...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/30/2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 207
Posted By FVernese
Alan, thanks for the info it seems you have the...

Alan, thanks for the info it seems you have the same flow rate I am planning. Can you tell me how much sand, rock, etc is in the refugium.

By the way, the next time ask that Stewardess for her...
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