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Forum: Reef Discussion 03/07/2006, 03:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 173
Posted By Maybaer
Is salifert the ONLY accurate test strip? Someone...

Is salifert the ONLY accurate test strip? Someone else mentioned that they thought that Mardel was accurate as well. And... which chemical kits seem to be the most user friendly. I have Red Sea and I...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/07/2006, 02:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 173
Posted By Maybaer
Liquid vs. Test Strips

I'd like to know the experience that people have had with their water testing equipment. Do most people use chemical kits or test strips? What have you found to be the advantages or disadvantages?...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/03/2006, 12:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 136
Posted By Maybaer
Thanks a lot Roy! :) I'm tired of test tubes and...

Thanks a lot Roy! :) I'm tired of test tubes and innacurate readings. :(
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/03/2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 136
Posted By Maybaer
Test kits?

Does anyone use Quick Dip test kits? How do they compare to Salifert? Are there any other decent choices?
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/02/2006, 04:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 144
Posted By Maybaer
Well if it cracks, it's in the jacuzzi bathtub....

Well if it cracks, it's in the jacuzzi bathtub. No one uses it anyway! :)

Thanks again!
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/02/2006, 03:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 144
Posted By Maybaer
Thanks jonathan, it is a storage container on...

Thanks jonathan, it is a storage container on sale at Target.
Forum: New to the Hobby 03/02/2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 144
Posted By Maybaer
plastic containers

Okay, I just read the thread about the dumbest things done as newbies and read about chemicals leaching into RO water from plastic containers. So, now I'm paranoid because I have 15 gallons of...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/02/2006, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 122
Posted By Maybaer
Thanks Travis. :)

Thanks Travis. :)
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/02/2006, 12:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 122
Posted By Maybaer
Star Polyp behavior?

Three weeks ago I purchased a medium sized star polyp colony. It has been doing great until my last water change. I had purchased RO water from my LFS and a week later found that I had been given...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/27/2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By Maybaer
Cool, now I just have to get some fish that will...

Cool, now I just have to get some fish that will live! :)
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/27/2006, 11:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By Maybaer
That's what I was hoping they were. I've seen the...

That's what I was hoping they were. I've seen the ones that swim, but haven't seen the ones that just crawl around. As the tank matures, we're starting to see all sorts of things. Unfortunately not...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/27/2006, 11:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By Maybaer
Good, bad or just ugly?

My wife pointed out something real weird. Little white bugs that you can barely see walking all over the coraline algae. It took me a long time to be able to see them but they look just like little...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/22/2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 415
Posted By Maybaer
BTW... Yes, I would rather have my own RODI unit...

BTW... Yes, I would rather have my own RODI unit instaed of buying at the LFS. I'm sure that it will be one of my next purchases after I buy some better powerheads to upgrade my flow on my 100g and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/22/2006, 02:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 415
Posted By Maybaer
Integlikewhoa, My bad! Not knowing you...

Integlikewhoa,

My bad! Not knowing you weren't addressing your comments to me, you came off pretty harsh. Good panty comeback though.
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/22/2006, 01:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 415
Posted By Maybaer
Integlikewhoa, I suppose like every other...

Integlikewhoa,

I suppose like every other newbie, I have a lot of other stuff I need to buy first or want to buy first. If you have an extra one lying around, I could email my address and you...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/22/2006, 12:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 442
Posted By Maybaer
I was initially concerned because I have pieces...

I was initially concerned because I have pieces of LR with marroon red algae. It wasn't slimy and I even tried to brush it. I've come to the conclusion after talking to other aquarists that it is...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/22/2006, 12:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 415
Posted By Maybaer
Water switch!!*&%!!

A couple of weeks ago I bought about 30 gallons of RO water like I always do. (I haven't bought a RODI system yet) I usually use the water for top-offs during the week and changes once a week on my...
Forum: The Lounge 02/21/2006, 03:22 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 1,992
Posted By Maybaer
I was a missionary for a couple of years when I...

I was a missionary for a couple of years when I was much younger. I've been back once but have traveled all over Mexico and spent some time in Costa Rica. I really love Latin America, the land and...
Forum: The Lounge 02/21/2006, 01:49 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 1,992
Posted By Maybaer
When I lived in Guatemala, I met a young man that...

When I lived in Guatemala, I met a young man that had the fattest iguana on a twine leash while riding a bus. I asked him what the iguana's name was. He gave me the most puzzled look and then said...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/17/2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 203
Posted By Maybaer
I'm not all that worried. The tank has been...

I'm not all that worried. The tank has been running at my house for about 2 months now. I did have a lot of gray matter on the surface of the sand for the first couple of weeks but the last month has...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/17/2006, 06:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 203
Posted By Maybaer
Thanks for the help Kraze. I'll check it out. I...

Thanks for the help Kraze. I'll check it out. I was just curious because I had never heard of what she had done. I do need to at least add to my clean-up crew. I guess I have a reason to go to the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/17/2006, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 203
Posted By Maybaer
No problem. There must have been a lot of...

No problem. There must have been a lot of activity on this forum since yesterday. I went all the way back checking all the threads that I had read and it wasn't there anymore. Thanks for the help...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/17/2006, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 203
Posted By Maybaer
I checked the site that you mentioned and it...

I checked the site that you mentioned and it wasn't the same that I saw yesterday. That's what i get for not taking notes. :( The tank that i have has plenty of LR and the person that posted wasn't...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/17/2006, 04:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 203
Posted By Maybaer
Tank seeding?

Yesterday there was a thread by a woman who had recently set up a new tank. She apparently set it up rather quickly. She mentioned that she "seeded" her tank with what I can only assume were the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/16/2006, 05:24 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 3,068
Posted By Maybaer
Hey Gisho, I don't know what hospital she...

Hey Gisho,

I don't know what hospital she works at. If you follow sports, her two daughters are the top Cross Country and Track runners in Simi. The Sperry girls. I bought my remora from Aquarium...
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