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Reef Discussion
01/11/2008, 12:33 PM
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Asterina for sale?
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:) y/w
:) y/w
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Reef Discussion
01/11/2008, 11:32 AM
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Asterina for sale?
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cd77
Try calling/eMailing inlandaquatics.com. I...
Try calling/eMailing inlandaquatics.com. I believe their "micro stars" are Asterina stars.
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01/10/2008, 03:54 PM
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Recomended MG level?
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cd77
What salt are you using, and what is your...
What salt are you using, and what is your specific gravity (and how are you measuring it)?
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01/10/2008, 03:47 PM
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Best Salt
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cd77
It's not terribly bad. If you buy in bulk, you...
It's not terribly bad. If you buy in bulk, you can save a little bit. $31.99 at F&S:
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/Product/Prod_Display.cfm?pcatid=4856
It's not a bad price compared to the LPS I...
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01/10/2008, 03:08 PM
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pricing
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cd77
Another thing you may want to consider, even...
Another thing you may want to consider, even though it will be a little bit more expensive, is staying away from the nano/pico tanks for your first reef. Smaller tanks demand much more attention to...
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New to the Hobby
01/10/2008, 02:46 PM
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Which lights for refugium?
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cd77
Check out:...
Check out: http://www.melevsreef.com/fuge_bulb.html :)
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01/10/2008, 02:44 PM
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Recomended MG level?
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1,310
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An excellent article worth bookmarking: ...
An excellent article worth bookmarking:
http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-05/rhf/index.php
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01/10/2008, 12:27 PM
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explain please???
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lol -- I guess that's what I get for taking four...
lol -- I guess that's what I get for taking four whole minutes to respond!
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01/10/2008, 12:25 PM
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Powerhead Question...
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cd77
Never ran BB, but I'd imagine that a couple K3's...
Never ran BB, but I'd imagine that a couple K3's would probably be fine. VorTech makes a killer propeller pump too which is worth looking into :)
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01/10/2008, 12:11 PM
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explain please???
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A few more to help you out: BB = Bare bottom...
A few more to help you out:
BB = Bare bottom (tank with no sand)
SSB = Shallow Sand Bed
DSB = Deep Sand Bed (a tank with a 4"+ sand bed)
(Edit) Looks like I chimed in a few minutes too late :)
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01/10/2008, 12:06 PM
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Best Salt
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Instant Ocean (IO or RC) and Tropic Marin have...
Instant Ocean (IO or RC) and Tropic Marin have been around for a long time and are pretty well proven I'd say. I use Reef Crystals myself.
F&S is great for purchasing IO or RC online. It's cheap...
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01/10/2008, 12:04 PM
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Lighting
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cd77
I have a four foot wide tank very similar to...
I have a four foot wide tank very similar to yours probably. I'm using the following setup:
Aquactinics Constellation 7x54W T5-HO fixture with these bulbs:
ATI Blue Plus
UVL Super Actinic
ATI...
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Reef Discussion
01/09/2008, 08:38 PM
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How much better are these T5's than my PC's
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cd77
They don't claim the efficiency of their...
They don't claim the efficiency of their reflectors (that I found) and the "SlimPaq high output T5 lamps offer a quantum leap in lamp performance, with more than 50% higher output compared to an...
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New to the Hobby
01/09/2008, 08:20 PM
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Tap water from a well suitable for SW Fish?
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cd77
I always thought a little Ununoctium was good for...
I always thought a little Ununoctium was good for the fish -- gives them a nice glow. I run a supercollider in my basement for this very reason.
Heh -- makes me think back to a post I once read...
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Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
01/09/2008, 03:26 PM
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ATO: SpectraPure vs. Tunze
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cd77
Just for topping off? Have you considered double...
Just for topping off? Have you considered double switch controller and a simple FT-70 pump from autotopoff.com and save a few dollars?
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Reef Discussion
01/09/2008, 03:22 PM
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How much better are these T5's than my PC's
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cd77
You might want to post in this forum...
You might want to post in this forum (http://reefcentral.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=212).
Looks like the unit has individual reflectors which is good. My first inclination (assuming...
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New to the Hobby
01/09/2008, 02:30 PM
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sump utilities?
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cd77
Did this person tell you why? I pulled all...
Did this person tell you why?
I pulled all of my sponges and socks and haven't had a problem since. Running carbon can help remove unwanted toxins/chemicals and may make your tank look cleaner. I...
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New to the Hobby
01/09/2008, 12:21 PM
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things not to use or buy during your first 6 months in the hobby: FYI
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First thing that happened was the entire...
First thing that happened was the entire top-layer of sand directly exposed to light become clumpy, and began to form bubbles -- not cyano. I was told (here at RC) it was most likely new life in the...
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01/09/2008, 10:42 AM
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My Aquac is messeeeeed UP!
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cd77
I'm not familiar with that particular skimmer,...
I'm not familiar with that particular skimmer, but perhaps your pump intake is clogged -- maybe by loose strands of Chaeto? I'd pull the skimmer and the pump out and give it a good cleaning.
...
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01/08/2008, 10:42 PM
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things not to use or buy during your first 6 months in the hobby: FYI
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Ticket me officer, here are my violations: ...
Ticket me officer, here are my violations:
#1. I added an anemone (BTA) after four months. Result: Knock on wood so far, so good. The BTA did sustain a serious injury shortly after being...
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New to the Hobby
01/08/2008, 04:02 PM
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things not to use or buy during your first 6 months in the hobby: FYI
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cd77
They usually contain various worms, stars, pods,...
They usually contain various worms, stars, pods, snails, shrimp, etc.. Sand from a well established tank is usually included. Some DSB related web sites recommend purchasing one of these to...
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New to the Hobby
01/08/2008, 02:17 PM
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things not to use or buy during your first 6 months in the hobby: FYI
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cd77
FWIW, and maybe a little off-topic, I found that...
FWIW, and maybe a little off-topic, I found that adding a detritivore kit after a couple months of setting up my DSB really helped. I'm sure it's not a necessity, but the additional life it added to...
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Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS)
01/07/2008, 12:56 AM
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UPDATED (1/4/08) - Corals For Sale - Carmel/Indianapolis
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cd77
Mitch, Any chance you could post a picture...
Mitch,
Any chance you could post a picture of your Xenia?
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New to the Hobby
01/07/2008, 12:49 AM
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HELPQUICK! I need to make a shopping list to get my tank started before 9am tomorrow!
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cd77
Two $20 gift cards will get you a refractometer...
Two $20 gift cards will get you a refractometer or (if your LFS has reasonable prices) a bucket of salt :) Start with the dry goods, and have patience. Your LS is probably dead; see if you can get a...
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New to the Hobby
01/07/2008, 12:45 AM
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18
HELPQUICK! I need to make a shopping list to get my tank started before 9am tomorrow!
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511
Posted By
cd77
The RO/DI unit doesn't really need to be...
The RO/DI unit doesn't really need to be "installed". I pull mine out of the pantry when needed and use a faucet adapter. Since you've been browsing the forum for a couple months, you know that tap...
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