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Old 12/31/2005, 11:52 PM
227 227 is offline
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Talking confess your sins!!!

Confess your aquarium sins. My aquarium sin is that i used tap water for top off when i didn't have no ro water. Please confess to be forgivened.
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Old 12/31/2005, 11:56 PM
rizkeeper rizkeeper is offline
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i stab hairy crabs with a large cooking fork when i can catch them
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Old 12/31/2005, 11:57 PM
Bebo77 Bebo77 is offline
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i did that all the time the tap water thing not the stabbing thing....

I have 5 large tangs in a 60 gallon...its ok though they will have a 300 gallon next month
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Old 01/01/2006, 12:00 AM
jun_celis jun_celis is offline
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I promised that I would do 10 gal every week, I failed! It will be at least 10 days before I do a water change
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Old 01/01/2006, 12:21 AM
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I use tap water on my tanks - it tests zeros across the board and I haven't had any problems so far.
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Old 01/01/2006, 12:24 AM
BLKTANG BLKTANG is offline
No Lorenzo in my Benzo
 
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I DONT EVEN HAVE A TANK I JUST WANTED SOMEONE TO TALK TO.

SORRY MY CAPS BUTTON IS STUCK.
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We the few have done so much,for so long,for so little.That we are now qualified to do anything with nothing.
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Old 01/01/2006, 12:26 AM
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i have never tested for phosphate.
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drinking glasses are perfectly acceptable aquaria ...
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Old 01/01/2006, 12:30 AM
NoSchwag NoSchwag is offline
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I don't own a ammonia or a nitrite test kit.

I haven't done a real waterchange yet.

Sometimes I like my tank more than my girl.
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Old 01/01/2006, 12:34 AM
BLKTANG BLKTANG is offline
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I CANT BELIVE WHAT IM READING HERE.I HAVE ALSO NEVER TESTED FOR PHOSPATES.
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Old 01/01/2006, 01:02 AM
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i think Hillary Duff is a good singer...
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Old 01/01/2006, 01:08 AM
BLKTANG BLKTANG is offline
No Lorenzo in my Benzo
 
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Quote:
Originally posted by rizkeeper
i think Hillary Duff is a good singer...

NOOOOOOOOOOO WAYYYYYYYYY.YOU CANT BE SERIOUS


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Old 01/01/2006, 01:08 AM
Carman34L Carman34L is offline
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I have been putting off a intercepter treatment because I am scared
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Old 01/01/2006, 01:09 AM
BLKTANG BLKTANG is offline
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I have been putting off a intercepter treatment because I am scared

I FEEL SORRY FOR YOU.ALL JOKES ASIDE.I WOULD BE SCARED TOO.
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Old 01/01/2006, 01:11 AM
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Little caption above NoSchwag's avatar:

"My tangs name is poon."



That's the funniest thing I've seen in a while

What are those little captions called, BTW?
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Old 01/01/2006, 01:25 AM
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i stab hairy crabs with a large cooking fork when i can catch them
that was not nice
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Old 01/01/2006, 01:27 AM
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i caught my shrimps doing the nasty
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Old 01/01/2006, 01:37 AM
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I made my brother drink from my skimmer's collection cup
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Old 01/01/2006, 01:56 AM
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Putting a damsel in my rock curing tub for a few days to let him think about what he did. (Chewed off clowns tail)

If he does it again, it's 2 weeks in the hotbox this time!

What we have here is...
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Old 01/01/2006, 02:17 AM
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! :D
 
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I really only have a freshwater tank, I just thought I'd be cool if I acted like I had a reef tank!

Rock Anemone
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Old 01/01/2006, 02:29 AM
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i post fw pics in reef forums

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drinking glasses are perfectly acceptable aquaria ...
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Old 01/01/2006, 03:34 AM
old salty old salty is offline
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I run skimmerless.

I enjoy my planted fresh water tank.

I run skimmerless.

I had a tang in a 125g tank.

I run skimmerless.

I drip limewater and not "Kalkwasser".

I run skimmerless.

I'm keeping SPS under T5's.

I run skimmerless.

I have culerpa in my fuge.

I run skimmerless.

I have an even number of Chromis.

I run skimmerless.

I don't test for Strontium.

I run skimmerless.

I purchased Seio powerheads instead of Tunze's

I run skimmerless.

I put a Flame Angel in a reef.

I run skimmerless.


Other than that, I am a saint!! Happy New Year everyone!!
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Old 01/01/2006, 03:38 AM
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I started with tap water then found R/C and changed that day.
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Old 01/01/2006, 07:50 AM
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i like o&a more than howard stern tell fred hoo hoo
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Old 01/01/2006, 08:06 AM
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My test kits are two years old...

and haven't been used in a year and a half.
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Old 01/01/2006, 09:37 AM
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i mix my salt directly into my sump, dont pre mix.

also dont test as much as i should
 


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