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Forum: Soft Coral Keepers

10/24/2007, 03:33 PM

Replies: 2

Leather vs mushroom

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Posted By afqu

Leather vs mushroom

I am fairly new (6mo.) to reef keeping -had fish only back in the 70-80s

I have a cabbage leather (sinularia dura) being moved upon by the blue/purple discosoma mushrooms. Is there a conflict...

Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum

08/10/2007, 08:20 PM

Replies: 6

Used food grade plastic drums

Views: 402

Posted By afqu

Well, that's why I am asking. There must be...

Well, that's why I am asking. There must be dozens of containers that everyone uses, but I have no clue. I used a rubbermaid trash container for my original mix. I don't think that was too good. But...

Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum

08/10/2007, 08:01 PM

Replies: 6

Used food grade plastic drums

Views: 402

Posted By afqu

I figure the closest thing to vinegar is apple...

I figure the closest thing to vinegar is apple juice? No? So maybe that would be safe.
Jean

Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum

08/10/2007, 07:42 PM

Replies: 6

Used food grade plastic drums

Views: 402

Posted By afqu

Used food grade plastic drums

A company here sells used, sterilized food grade plastic drums. 30 gal and 55 gal. for about 20 bucks. You can still smell the apple juice. do you all think they would be safe to use for storing my...

Forum: Soft Coral Keepers

08/01/2007, 01:20 AM

Replies: 54

softie pics

Views: 5,730

Posted By afqu

I think you may be right. Sulking is probably...

I think you may be right. Sulking is probably what it was doing. I only had it about a week when I posted, but now it appears to be more alive and comfotable. I am not sure about "happy". I haven't...

Forum: Soft Coral Keepers

07/25/2007, 07:15 PM

Replies: 54

softie pics

Views: 5,730

Posted By afqu

bassettmd, ............or anyone out there. ...

bassettmd,
............or anyone out there.
what is the leather in the middle front of your reef? To the left of the blue clam. Posted 6/22/07. I am a newbie and think I have a small version and...

Forum: New to the Hobby

07/19/2007, 01:02 PM

Replies: 18

RO beginners guide somewhere?

Views: 1,117

Posted By afqu

HI all...... I do not have a pressure gauge on...

HI all......
I do not have a pressure gauge on my RO unit, just the holding tank.
I ran a test twice. The last I was very careful to be exact.
in 13.5 minutes I got............
4 cups good water...

Forum: New to the Hobby

07/18/2007, 11:02 PM

Replies: 18

RO beginners guide somewhere?

Views: 1,117

Posted By afqu

Yep, it's green! The waste tube (intake...

Yep, it's green!

The waste tube (intake end) snugs up to the collar, once the capillary is inserted and that end goes into the elbow. I think I got it.

Hubby is asleep and I don't know where...

Forum: New to the Hobby

07/18/2007, 08:08 PM

Replies: 18

RO beginners guide somewhere?

Views: 1,117

Posted By afqu

Okay.......Russ, I have lived on your site for...

Okay.......Russ, I have lived on your site for days. All the stuff is written for someone who has at least a basic idea of what is going on.......lol

Anyway, I went into town today and passed a...

Forum: New to the Hobby

07/18/2007, 12:19 PM

Replies: 18

RO beginners guide somewhere?

Views: 1,117

Posted By afqu

Thanks guys/gals for the advice. I had water...

Thanks guys/gals for the advice. I had water tested many years ago when I needed to start feeding day old parrot chicks and it was pretty clean as far as bacteria. But will look into the UV. Good...

Forum: New to the Hobby

07/18/2007, 10:15 AM

Replies: 18

RO beginners guide somewhere?

Views: 1,117

Posted By afqu

Thanks for the input from both of you. I am...

Thanks for the input from both of you. I am beginning to undestand a bit better..

So, what I am reading is.......if I can get 60 or so lbs of pressure going in (need booster obviously) all I need...

Forum: New to the Hobby

07/17/2007, 06:14 PM

Replies: 18

RO beginners guide somewhere?

Views: 1,117

Posted By afqu

RO beginners guide somewhere?

Is there anywhere on the net that has a "good" descriptive beginners guide to RO?

I read about boosters, in line pressure gauges, regulators for the different sizes of membranes, but nowhere am I...

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