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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/23/2007, 10:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 341
Posted By gimmito
Checkout melevsreef.com.

Checkout melevsreef.com.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/23/2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 113
Posted By gimmito
Not that I know of.

Not that I know of.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/23/2007, 10:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 494
Posted By gimmito
I use a deltec mce600 hob skimmer for my 75 aga w...

I use a deltec mce600 hob skimmer for my 75 aga w 40 aga sump/fuge. It's rated for 180 gal normal stocking and 120 heavy stocking. It can be used in or out of sump. I use it in sump and it skims...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/23/2007, 02:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
Posted By gimmito
Go to any asian store and you can get a frozen...

Go to any asian store and you can get a frozen mix of squid, scallops, shrimp, etc. for less than $5. Add your selcon, vitamins, cyclopeeze, mysis/brine shrimp, garlic extract, formula 1 & some...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/23/2007, 01:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 715
Posted By gimmito
How about some live brine soaked in selcon,...

How about some live brine soaked in selcon, vitamins, & garlic extract ? I also feed new life pellet thera +A (anti parasitic formula). They also make a finicky eater formula. Hope this helps !
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/23/2007, 01:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 398
Posted By gimmito
I had a coral beauty in my 55 gal for a couple of...

I had a coral beauty in my 55 gal for a couple of years. Great fish and he got along with all his tankmates and never nibbled a coral. I recently upgraded to a 75 gal and exchanged the coral beauty...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/23/2007, 01:26 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,086
Posted By gimmito
I had a coral beauty in my 55 gal for a couple...

I had a coral beauty in my 55 gal for a couple of years. He ate everything I put in the tank: nori, flake,pellet, & homemade frozen mix. He never bothered any of the lps or stonies I have in the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/23/2007, 01:06 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 18,726
Posted By gimmito
Grim, Thanks for all your hard work regarding the...

Grim, Thanks for all your hard work regarding the T-5's. I take it you don't recommend workhorse ballast. I was thinking of investing in a 48" catalina solar 6x54 T-5 set up. It has six 1 watt moon...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/23/2007, 01:06 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 18,726
Posted By gimmito
Grim, Thanks for all your hard work regarding the...

Grim, Thanks for all your hard work regarding the T-5's. I take it you don't recommend workhorse ballast. I was thinking of investing in a 48" catalina solar 6x54 T-5 set up. It has six 1 watt moon...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/22/2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 306
Posted By gimmito
Did you talk to doug over at deltec ?

Did you talk to doug over at deltec ?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/22/2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 453
Posted By gimmito
You can hang them off the side of the aquarium or...

You can hang them off the side of the aquarium or if you don't have much room you can build some type of platform to place them on.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/21/2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 224
Posted By gimmito
Thanks down and outman...Got any recommendations...

Thanks down and outman...Got any recommendations on bulbs ?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/21/2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 286
Posted By gimmito
What type of algae is it ? If it's hair algae a...

What type of algae is it ? If it's hair algae a good clean up crew will help. Also, a tang will help keep algae at bay.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/21/2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 306
Posted By gimmito
I have one in my deltec mce600 skimmer and had no...

I have one in my deltec mce600 skimmer and had no problems with it. What brand of skimmer do you have ?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/21/2007, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 224
Posted By gimmito
PC to T-5 ???

Anybody have any thoughts on the catalina solar T-5 set up ? I currently have a coralife 48" 4x65 pc setup and the bulbs will need changing within the nexy few months. I hear good things about the...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/21/2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 889
Posted By gimmito
Thanks for the thoughts guys...That's why I went...

Thanks for the thoughts guys...That's why I went with 2 2"juveniles. I'm planning on a 180+ in wall tank after our remodel next year...so those guys will have "plenty" of room then.
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/20/2007, 11:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 889
Posted By gimmito
Okay guys I just finished stocking the tank ! I...

Okay guys I just finished stocking the tank !
I ended up with the following:
2 ocellaris clownfish
2 bangaii cardnalfish
1 solar wrasse
1 juvenile flame angel
1 juvenile yellow tang
1 juvenile...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/20/2007, 11:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 453
Posted By gimmito
Sounds like a good set up. I have a 75 aga mixed...

Sounds like a good set up. I have a 75 aga mixed reef w/ 40 gal sump/fuge.
I have the following equipment:
Return pump:mag 9.5 (I hear only good things about eheim pumps)
Skimmer:deltec mce 600...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/07/2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,633
Posted By gimmito
Beautiful tank. I just picked up a solar wrasse...

Beautiful tank. I just picked up a solar wrasse myself...it looks like it was colored with a "box of crayons" as my 5 year old would say.
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/07/2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,633
Posted By gimmito
Beautiful tank. I just picked up a solar wrasse...

Beautiful tank. I just picked up a solar wrasse myself...it looks like a "box of crayons" as my 5 year old would say.
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/06/2007, 12:47 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,681
Posted By gimmito
I agree with the other posts regarding using live...

I agree with the other posts regarding using live brine shrimp first then weeding them to frozen. The only other thing I would recommend is using garlic extract and selcon with the brine shrimp.
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/05/2007, 11:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,426
Posted By gimmito
How about a shoal of yellow or hippo tangs ? As...

How about a shoal of yellow or hippo tangs ? As far as the anthias, how about squarespot, lyretail, or bartletts ? Did you check out the tread of shoaling flame pygmy angels ?
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/05/2007, 11:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 230
Posted By gimmito
That's a great question ! I actually use both. I...

That's a great question ! I actually use both. I use the cyclopeeze flake with a mixture of ocean nutition formula 1& 2, brine shrimp plus, reef formula, & spirulina. I use the frozen cyclopeeze when...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/04/2007, 02:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 545
Posted By gimmito
I think it's hit or miss regarding the flatworms....

I think it's hit or miss regarding the flatworms. I believe flatworms do not like flow, thus they grow in deadspots. I upgraded my pumps to a couple of vortechs and placed one on the upper left and...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/04/2007, 02:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 401
Posted By gimmito
Sixlines are cool and help control pests. They...

Sixlines are cool and help control pests. They are extremely active and swim in the open.
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