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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/01/2008, 11:28 PM
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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/01/2008, 11:27 PM
Replies: 845
Views: 621,991
Posted By jimmyPx
Thanks everyone for the advice. I figured that I...

Thanks everyone for the advice. I figured that I would need to brace it if I used 1/4 inch acrylic --- was just hoping that i could get away with doing it.

Hi Spleen, The Trigger sump is very...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/01/2008, 07:30 PM
Replies: 845
Views: 621,991
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi Marc, Awesome pictures and thanks for the...

Hi Marc,

Awesome pictures and thanks for the info on the Nitrate reactor, I subscribed to that thread and may make one based on your experiences.

One quick question, I currently have a sump...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/20/2007, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,083
Posted By jimmyPx
I have had my Solaris over my 60 gallon cube tank...

I have had my Solaris over my 60 gallon cube tank (24 in x 24 in x 24 in) since March. I personally love it, but there are pros and cons. Please note that I have the original G model and NOT the new...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/13/2007, 05:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 391
Posted By jimmyPx
All of the skimmers listed are awesome. However,...

All of the skimmers listed are awesome. However, if you are on a budget, the Euroreef RS-80 is not a bad choice for a 60 gallon.

I am currently using one and it skims the tank just fine. While I...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/13/2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,516
Posted By jimmyPx
I have had both and I now have a 60 gallon...

I have had both and I now have a 60 gallon acrylic cube that I love.

I agree with everyone who has posted that says acrylic is great, but you just have to be careful working around it. The...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/29/2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 401
Posted By jimmyPx
I have been looking at these 2 lights for a frag...

I have been looking at these 2 lights for a frag tank that I am planning.

From what I have gathered, there are Pros and Cons to each.

JBJ VIPER 2:

Pros--- cheaper
has a longer arm
Can use...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/29/2007, 03:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi, I have one of these and I love it. It is...

Hi,

I have one of these and I love it. It is the best calcium reactor that I have ever owned. Combine it with a PH controller and a CO2 solenoid, and it is pretty much a set it and forget it unit....
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/29/2007, 02:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,266
Posted By jimmyPx
I have had my Solaris over my 60 gallon cube tank...

I have had my Solaris over my 60 gallon cube tank (24 in x 24 in x 24 in) since March. I personally love it, but there are pros and cons. Please note that I have the original G model and NOT the new...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/27/2007, 12:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,500
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi, Where did you get that MH Pendant ??? ...

Hi,

Where did you get that MH Pendant ???

I have been looking for a light like that for a frag tank that I want to build.
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/26/2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 310
Posted By jimmyPx
Well I know Premium Aquatics sells that part as...

Well I know Premium Aquatics sells that part as well.

I have the same unit and have it hooked to my kalk reactor to auto topoff. It works well, but I have found that I need to grease it every 2 -...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/25/2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 845
Views: 621,991
Posted By jimmyPx
Hello, I bought a CBB from liveaquaria.com...

Hello,

I bought a CBB from liveaquaria.com about a month ago. He is doing very well and while I have never seen him eat any aptasia, they are all mysteriously disappearing (and I dont have any...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/20/2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 690
Posted By jimmyPx
I too bought a RS-80 for my tank and it is...

I too bought a RS-80 for my tank and it is working very nicely. In all honesty, it requires less adjusting than other skimmers I have owned.

Ok, the first thing that I did was buy a bunch of the...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/29/2007, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By jimmyPx
Hello, I had a Longhorn Cowfish in my reef...

Hello,

I had a Longhorn Cowfish in my reef (not my current one) for several years. Remember that while they start out small, they get fairly good sized.
My Cowfish was over a foot long when full...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/22/2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 203
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi Rob, I too have a Geo Calcium reactor and...

Hi Rob,

I too have a Geo Calcium reactor and a PH probe (being controlled by a lighthouse controller).

My STRONG recommendation is to have the 1 controller inside the reactor and have that...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/16/2007, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 316
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi, Just be careful if it is a jellyfish. ...

Hi,

Just be careful if it is a jellyfish.

All jellyfish have a painful sting if you touch their tentacles. However, the box jellyfish from the Pacific comes in various sizes (including very...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/06/2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 498
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi Garrett, That is the skimmer that I have...

Hi Garrett,

That is the skimmer that I have on my 60 gallon cube tank and it works fine.

In my opinion, for the money, this is the best skimmer to buy for a 60 gallon tank.

Now if money is...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/20/2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 998
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi Reefbum, Thanks, i'll try that out.

Hi Reefbum,

Thanks, i'll try that out.
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/20/2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 998
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi, I would love to get my Reef site going...

Hi,

I would love to get my Reef site going again. The thing is, I would like to modernize it (rather than using all old HTML).

Does anyone recommend a good software package that will easily let...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/20/2007, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 562
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi Patrick, that's great news. Like I said,...

Hi Patrick,

that's great news. Like I said, I love the Solaris unit that I have (G series), but I would really like to get the LEDs upgraded so that more Acros and Clams can make a home in my...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/20/2007, 09:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 562
Posted By jimmyPx
Hi Villious, I have had my Solaris over my...

Hi Villious,

I have had my Solaris over my 60 gallon cube tank (24 in x 24 in x 24 in) since March. I personally love it, but I agree with your pros and cons.

I live in Florida, so the heat...
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/13/2007, 08:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By jimmyPx
Thanks everyone for the replies. I have some...

Thanks everyone for the replies.

I have some frozen mysis and will try that. I will also head to the LFS that carrries cyclopeze.

Thanks again!!!
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/12/2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By jimmyPx
Help!! Trying to nurse Sun coral Back to Health

Hi Everyone,

I was at a lfs this past weekend and noticed that they had a sun coral there that looked healthy with a dozen heads of various sizes but no polyps out. I asked the guy at the lfs how...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/03/2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 985
Posted By jimmyPx
Hello, I have used VHO and MH in the past...

Hello,

I have used VHO and MH in the past and have been using my Solaris G model for the last 4 months.

In my opinion, I think that the LEDs are a huge leap forward and in a few years, everyone...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/28/2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 370
Posted By jimmyPx
Thanks everyone. Joe's Juice it is.

Thanks everyone. Joe's Juice it is.
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