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Forum: Zoanthids 01/09/2008, 04:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,461
Posted By barrman
for you guys that are recommending NO water...

for you guys that are recommending NO water changes during dino battles... why?
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/17/2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,208
Posted By barrman
you might not be able to make an informed...

you might not be able to make an informed decision based on the ipond photos, but if you read the article, it states the approximate volume of the tank in ml, as well as giving a recommendation on...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/13/2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 15,851
Posted By barrman
i consistently seem to get ~360ppm ca with reef...

i consistently seem to get ~360ppm ca with reef crystals. alk is always on the high end at 14dKH +. I've started dosing my fresh mixed sw with calcium.

i wonder if its how i'm mixing it. i...
Forum: The Lounge 12/06/2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 541
Posted By barrman
you could always turn the tables and file some...

you could always turn the tables and file some sort of restraining order or harrassment suit on her (or threaten her with one). if she continues contacting you and interferring in your life...
Forum: The Lounge 12/06/2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 541
Posted By barrman
well... your mom is a big girl too. if she didnt...

well... your mom is a big girl too. if she didnt want your ex calling her, why didnt she tell her herself?

plus, she has a restraining order against you... and you drove two hours to tell her in...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/30/2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 365
Posted By barrman
what did you use to treat the cyano? chemi-clean?...

what did you use to treat the cyano? chemi-clean? have you recently treated the tank directly with anything else?
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/28/2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 312
Posted By barrman
16 dKH isnt dangerously high by any means. if...

16 dKH isnt dangerously high by any means. if your livestock is doing fine, and your calcium levels are ok, you really don't have to do anything; it should fall on its own.
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/16/2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 436
Posted By barrman
i wouldnt put him in your tank until you find out...

i wouldnt put him in your tank until you find out EXACTLY what kind of nudi it is... many of them are predatory. it's freakin awesome looking though, nice find!
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/15/2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 321
Posted By barrman
i just picked up the seachem mg test kit... kind...

i just picked up the seachem mg test kit... kind of a pita, as you have to filter the initial solution then measure the mg via titration, but it seems to be accurate, according to the reference...
Forum: LPS Keepers 11/13/2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 297
Posted By barrman
hows your ca/alk look? by the way, are the...

hows your ca/alk look?

by the way, are the centers on that green? if so, it isnt an orange crush... it's an agent orange, which is generally more rare and valuable than orange crush :)
Forum: LPS Keepers 11/13/2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 297
Posted By barrman
dupe post...

dupe post...
Forum: Richmond Reef Club 11/09/2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 407
Posted By barrman
i'm running an mj 900, mj 600, and hydor koralia...

i'm running an mj 900, mj 600, and hydor koralia nano in my 12g nanocube. i love it... its quite a bit smaller than the koralia 1's, and puts out a nice broad flow pattern.

if anyone is familiar...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/24/2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,756
Posted By barrman
i'm assuming that dead/dying chaeto would release...

i'm assuming that dead/dying chaeto would release the same things that many dead organisms would release in our tanks... phosphates, nitrates, etc, but that's dead or dying chaeto. old chaeto won't...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/24/2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,756
Posted By barrman
afaik, chaeto doesnt 'leech phosphates' back into...

afaik, chaeto doesnt 'leech phosphates' back into the water. that's like saying that plants leech co2 back into the air if you don't trim them.

chaeto uses phosphates, co2 and nitrates as fuel for...
Forum: The Lounge 10/16/2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,079
Posted By barrman
ok in all seriousness, the lawsuit is totally...

ok in all seriousness, the lawsuit is totally overboard... HOWEVER, if i paid almost 30k for flowers, you better believe i'd be expecting EXACTLY what i wanted.

you have to assume that if they...
Forum: The Lounge 10/09/2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 2,687
Posted By barrman
2003 Silver Frost XLT 4 Door, 3.0 v6 4x2...

2003 Silver Frost XLT 4 Door, 3.0 v6 4x2 Automatic.

255/60 Toyo Proxes S/T on 18 x 9 Boss 304 Chrome Wheels.
Slotted Rotors with Ferro-Carbon pads.

Racetested Wetshot Progressive Nitrous...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/28/2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 310
Posted By barrman
those arent super severe swings, and it's...

those arent super severe swings, and it's definitely probably your lights that are heating up the tank to 84.

i'd do a combination of two things;

first, raise the temp on your heater, so that...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 09/27/2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 59,120
Posted By barrman
thank you for sharing all these awesome photos!!

thank you for sharing all these awesome photos!!
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/25/2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 319
Posted By barrman
kalkwasser! pH buffers generally do exactly...

kalkwasser!

pH buffers generally do exactly what you described; they'll provide a temporary rise in pH along with a less temporarly rise in alk. Even after pH has fallen, alk still stays elevated....
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 09/25/2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By barrman
croceas are also rock dwelling clams... he'd...

croceas are also rock dwelling clams... he'd probably prefer a spot on a nice, solid rock, vs that crushed coral substrate.
Forum: Central Illinois Marine Aquarists (CIMA) 09/25/2007, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Posted By barrman
uh. how do you grow a sandbed? you mean like...

uh. how do you grow a sandbed?

you mean like pieces of your liverock break down and end up on the bottom as a coarse substrate?
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/24/2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,002
Posted By barrman
it seems like everyone fixates on yellow tangs,...

it seems like everyone fixates on yellow tangs, and why you can't put them in such and such tank... why is it always tangs? there are tons of fish that shouldnt be kept in such and such tank sizes......
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/24/2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,354
Posted By barrman
i wish we were all cool enough to keep 17 fish in...

i wish we were all cool enough to keep 17 fish in a 125.

oh wait... we are, we just don't because its stupid.

way to troll.
Forum: The Lounge 09/19/2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 853
Posted By barrman
definitely agreed... and hopefully i didnt come...

definitely agreed... and hopefully i didnt come across as an a$$ ;)
Forum: The Lounge 09/19/2007, 12:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 853
Posted By barrman
are we reading the same posts? i never made the...

are we reading the same posts? i never made the claim that you shouldnt be careful, or that scams in this genre are uncommon. i realize identity theft and fraud like this is growing more and more...
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