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Forum: Reef Fishes 02/25/2007, 08:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 237
Posted By bcarl
Thanks. I just tried posting it there too.

Thanks.
I just tried posting it there too.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 02/25/2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 139
Posted By bcarl
bluehead wrasse - feedback?

Hi all,
Looking for some feedback on how a bluehead wrasse (approx 4 inches, looks mature by color) would do in the following set up:

55 gallon tank (live rock, sump) with some softies,...
Forum: Reef Fishes 02/24/2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 237
Posted By bcarl
bluehead wrasse - feedback?

Hi all,
Looking for some feedback on how a bluehead wrasse (approx 4 inches, looks mature by color) would do in the following set up:

55 gallon tank (live rock, sump) with some softies, 2...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/07/2006, 04:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 174
Posted By bcarl
Salt creep on DIY sump?

Curious --- anyone out there that has done their own acrylic sump experiencing salt creep near the joints? Got a little concerned -- but, making sure I'm not over-reacting? I made an acrylic sump...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/31/2006, 02:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 403
Posted By bcarl
Thanks for confirming ... I'll be following...

Thanks for confirming ... I'll be following suit...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/31/2006, 01:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 403
Posted By bcarl
Quick question on the LOA for the fuge. I picked...

Quick question on the LOA for the fuge. I picked up the 65 watt version at Home Depot -- this particular one is the kind with the sensor, obviously intended for hardwiring for power. I have no...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/26/2006, 03:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 403
Posted By bcarl
DP, I can take some pics and try to post them...

DP, I can take some pics and try to post them tonight or tomorrow. But, to answer your question right away --- the way I did mine came from ideas seen on "melevsreef.com" found in different forums...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/26/2006, 03:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 403
Posted By bcarl
Thanks again. This is really what I needed --...

Thanks again.
This is really what I needed -- -someone who has experienced this, and can share the pro's and con's. Interestingly enough, I called another LFS to check on availability -- they are...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/26/2006, 12:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 403
Posted By bcarl
Excellent!! Thanks again for all of your...

Excellent!!
Thanks again for all of your feedback -- this helps tremendously!

I'll be picking up a light tonight, looking for more sand, and scraping algae!!

I called the LFS I usually shop...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/26/2006, 09:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 403
Posted By bcarl
Thank you for the quick replies. In case I...

Thank you for the quick replies.

In case I didn't clarify, my display is a fish, invert, LR and softie tank. Oh, and the hair algae is really getting a bit crazy!!

I have some sand in the sump...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/25/2006, 04:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 403
Posted By bcarl
Refugium help please

I'm not brand new to the hobby -- however, I've just recently built a new sump ... and need help with the refugium section. This part is all new to me -- and feel like a newbie here. Basically,...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 05/23/2006, 08:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 489
Posted By bcarl
Thanks puckbs. You're right ... it took a bit to...

Thanks puckbs. You're right ... it took a bit to find on AGA's site, but found it... only mentions the bottoms being tempered or not ... and neither 20 gallon options are. So, it sounds as though...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 05/22/2006, 05:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 489
Posted By bcarl
Thanks. Guess the thing that threw me, was that...

Thanks.
Guess the thing that threw me, was that in looking at tanks in the LFS, I don't see them marked as tempered or non ... guess if there is no sure way of knowing based off appearance or...
Forum: Long Island Reef Association (LIRA) 05/22/2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 489
Posted By bcarl
Drilling a 20 gallon sump

Glad to see someone else just recently asking this. I would like to attempt drilling on a 20 gallon tank (for a sump) ... but, I am not sure if it's tempered or not? There are no stickers /...
Forum: Do It Yourself 04/04/2006, 03:36 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,310
Posted By bcarl
I haven't been able to try it yet -- I'm actually...

I haven't been able to try it yet -- I'm actually going through a complete tank tear down and re-do. So, have been pre-planning all aspects on the new set up for when the location is ready ......
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/31/2006, 04:17 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,310
Posted By bcarl
Got it --- I wasn't in the "google" search area...

Got it --- I wasn't in the "google" search area as you stated --- found the big long thread, and am reading through all the pics and notes ... thanks again!!
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/31/2006, 02:47 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,310
Posted By bcarl
hmott -- I tried the search, but says it's...

hmott -- I tried the search, but says it's currently disabled due to server volume. But, for the money you can't beat it -- is that referring to the Coralife Super Skimmer?

imbuggin --- the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/31/2006, 12:52 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,310
Posted By bcarl
Great!! Thanks again for you quick and helpful...

Great!!
Thanks again for you quick and helpful advice!!
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/31/2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,310
Posted By bcarl
Thanks for the recommendations. I've actually...

Thanks for the recommendations. I've actually seen the Coralife Super Skimmer out there --- but not in action. By "larger", you're saying that even though my tank is a 55g, upgrade to the 125g...
Forum: Do It Yourself 03/31/2006, 09:47 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,310
Posted By bcarl
Seaclone

I also have a Seaclone, and have experienced mixed results. The suggested mods are great -- I'm definitely going to give that airstone a shot -- thank you!!

Quick opinion question --- looking for...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/04/2003, 10:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Posted By bcarl
Thanks again!! So far, so good ... I'm watching...

Thanks again!!
So far, so good ... I'm watching closely ...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/28/2003, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Posted By bcarl
Great .. thank you for the input. This...

Great .. thank you for the input. This particular tree sponge is approximately 10 inches tall .. so, as you can imagine, in a 55 gallon tank, there's not much room for "hiding" or "shading". I've...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/28/2003, 01:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Posted By bcarl
Unhappy How shaded from the lights does it need to be? I...

How shaded from the lights does it need to be? I just came across a beautiful orange tree sponge. I have a 55 gallon with power compacts. No problem with supplementing -- but, never heard about...
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