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Forum: Reef Discussion 05/03/2005, 04:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 131
Posted By KASESQ
put the sponge filter in your SW tank , hook it...

put the sponge filter in your SW tank , hook it up so it is working, and stir up some of the detritus on the bottom so it will get picked up in the sponge-do a water change on your SW tank and use...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/14/2005, 04:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 399
Posted By KASESQ
my problem is with Aiptasia, the 'spawn of hell',...

my problem is with Aiptasia, the 'spawn of hell', not my DSB, up and running without a skimmer for over ten years but I have a grove of mangrove Trees.
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/10/2005, 12:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 652
Posted By KASESQ
On getting rid of the smell-try to get an ozone...

On getting rid of the smell-try to get an ozone generator, either one of the Living Aire purifiers (now highly controversial because they actually produce ozone) or a Sanders ozone generator hooked...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/09/2005, 02:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 652
Posted By KASESQ
Yes, I vote for starting from scratch. You still...

Yes, I vote for starting from scratch. You still have to locate and solve the problem, however. I wonder if a voltage spike through the mains caused this?
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/19/2004, 12:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 255
Posted By KASESQ
Are you sure you need one? I used Sanders...

Are you sure you need one? I used Sanders ozonizers for years and they are a pain to keep clean; water vapor in the ozonizer tube turns to niter, a white powdery substance that eventually clogs your...
Forum: The Lounge 11/05/2004, 06:18 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 6,421
Posted By KASESQ
Have been lurking here since 1999-and am still an...

Have been lurking here since 1999-and am still an honest lawyer. over half a century old and most of my RC buddies don't post anymore if they even still belong to RC community at all. Did you know...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/05/2004, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 218
Posted By KASESQ
My mangroves sit in a tank of equal size next to...

My mangroves sit in a tank of equal size next to my reef (100 gal.) under a 400W MH 6.5K pendant. You don't want to limit the amount of height of the mangroves-they can and will grow as tall as your...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/05/2004, 05:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By KASESQ
It should be fairly easy to construct a small...

It should be fairly easy to construct a small plex enclosure to keep warm air inside (and schmutz out). Temp control is your biggest challenge-the mangroves will love the natural sunlight.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/13/2004, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 188
Posted By KASESQ
hammer problems

I don't know if my situation is comparable in that i have all corals under MH 10k lights, but I have found that my hammer (over seven years old) opens just fine when I shut off all the powerheads....
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/13/2004, 05:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 209
Posted By KASESQ
I have been able to kill aiptasia between...

I have been able to kill aiptasia between zoanthids using the syringe that comes with the bottle-you have to physically get a tiny dollup of JJ onto the oral disc of the aiptasia but after awhile you...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/13/2004, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 209
Posted By KASESQ
Try Joe's Juice! I have been using it for a year...

Try Joe's Juice! I have been using it for a year now and it really works.
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/27/2004, 11:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 122
Posted By KASESQ
Aiptasia nettling

Just wanted to pass on yet another benefit of eliminating Aiptasia anemones. I have been using Joe's Juice to great advantage in killing off a plague of aiptasia and noticed that all of my inverts,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/27/2004, 11:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 183
Posted By KASESQ
low output

Make sure your new membrane is inserted correctly. I had mine in backwards and experienced the same difficulties you are having.
Forum: Advanced Topics 05/13/2004, 01:34 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 9,173
Posted By KASESQ
Skimmerless and loving it. Mangroves are much...

Skimmerless and loving it. Mangroves are much lower maintenance.
Forum: Vendor Experiences 05/13/2004, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 454
Posted By KASESQ
Don't do it. They were supposed to send me a...

Don't do it. They were supposed to send me a replacement order for an order that arrived DOA and that was a year ago.
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/07/2004, 01:21 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 4,545
Posted By KASESQ
I have had LR in my tanks for years, in one case,...

I have had LR in my tanks for years, in one case, decades, and everything is OK . Some of it came from the Keys, some from Hawaii, some from ?, and it's all good. New stuff grows off of the old...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/29/2004, 02:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 534
Posted By KASESQ
Absolutely right-my raccoon eats GSPs, aiptasia,...

Absolutely right-my raccoon eats GSPs, aiptasia, and would eat my corals too but he's in my 100 gal. mangrove swamp 'fuge and so far has left the mangroves alone...I take rocks infested with aiptasia...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/28/2004, 05:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 534
Posted By KASESQ
I have a raccoon butterfly that loves aiptasia....

I have a raccoon butterfly that loves aiptasia. An adult raccoon should hold its own in there.
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/23/2004, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 328
Posted By KASESQ
Check your 1. pump (it could be cavitating, a...

Check your 1. pump (it could be cavitating, a fancy word meaning it is forcibly injecting air into your tank);2. your heater ( sure hope it isn't the problem) or 3. your sandbed; could just be...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/27/2004, 02:43 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,194
Posted By KASESQ
yes it works well.

Its not cheap, however. With a very severe infestation I had to use about eight bottles for a 100 gal. tank, using their syringe device. Nothing else worked for me, not butterflies (ate my GPS...
Forum: Notes from the Trenches 01/23/2004, 05:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 596
Posted By KASESQ
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/22/2004, 07:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 104
Posted By KASESQ
If you mean an undergravel filter, no I don't-but...

If you mean an undergravel filter, no I don't-but if I were to use them (say, in an anemone tank where powerheads or an overflow would endanger the animal) I would make one using eggcrate light...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/22/2004, 07:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 294
Posted By KASESQ
Anything by Dr. Ron Shimek

and anything by Bob Fenner. Both good guys in my book (which will be out shortly, lol)
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/14/2004, 01:57 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,517
Posted By KASESQ
Dr. Mac don't forget you have a civil cause of action against this person

I just wish I was admitted to your state's bar association! Typically however these perps don't have a pot or a window to throw it through.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/13/2004, 05:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,059
Posted By KASESQ
skimmate

My Tunze skimmer is marked with volumetric levels and I run it wet-and I replace the amount skimmed with NSW-sort of like doing lots of little waterchanges...
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