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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/28/2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
Posted By Steve1714
how about this potassium chloride? ...

how about this potassium chloride?
http://graphics.samsclub.com/images/products/0002460001498_LG.jpg
used in water softeners, would that haft to be food grade?

or how about this potassium...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/28/2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 412
Posted By Steve1714
it's best not to disturb the sand too much, i...

it's best not to disturb the sand too much, i would recommend scooping it into a container, then add just enough water to keep the sand under water. then once the new tank placed in the correct spot...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/28/2007, 01:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,102
Posted By Steve1714
I got one here from October for 688 KWh and that...

I got one here from October for 688 KWh and that ran me $113.87.

I would guess you are at 140 - $150 range with that level of usage.

Steve G
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/28/2007, 01:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 412
Posted By Steve1714
As long as you don't smell a foul sulfur oder...

As long as you don't smell a foul sulfur oder from the sand while scooping it out, all will be fine. I had to do this to move a 400 gal tank and all parameters were back to normal after about 1 - 2...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/28/2007, 01:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 412
Posted By Steve1714
Your plan should work fine, if you are concerned...

Your plan should work fine, if you are concerned about the soft corals you can always just splash some tank water on them every few minutes. In nature they are sometimes exposed to the air at low...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/25/2007, 10:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 386
Posted By Steve1714
bump

bump
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/24/2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 386
Posted By Steve1714
small acrylic hexagon tank needed!

I am looking for a 2 - 5 gallon, preferably tall style, Acrylic hexagon or octagon shaped tank. Planing on making it into a ticket mixer drum for our SCMAS club. If you happen to have one laying...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/23/2007, 03:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 814
Posted By Steve1714
http://www.garretts-acropolis.com/Info_images/Vlam...

http://www.garretts-acropolis.com/Info_images/Vlamingi_11_22_07.jpg
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/23/2007, 02:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 814
Posted By Steve1714
here is a shot taken on the 18th ...

here is a shot taken on the 18th
http://www.garretts-acropolis.com/Info_images/Vlamingi_12_16_07.jpg
he now eats about 1 1/4 sheets of nori, thats the 12" x 12" sheets.
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/08/2007, 02:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,481
Posted By Steve1714
Anyone get word if gho is going to have his usual...

Anyone get word if gho is going to have his usual swap in May?
like he did in 2007? (http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1057257)

Steve G
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/08/2007, 01:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,489
Posted By Steve1714
I missed the one 2yr ago and heard how great the...

I missed the one 2yr ago and heard how great the food was and the awesome raffle so I definitely won't miss this one. Just sent my check today, hope it gets there by the 10th!?

Steve G
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/03/2007, 01:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 455
Posted By Steve1714
must be tempered, not sure the exact reason but...

must be tempered, not sure the exact reason but it probably has to do with water splashing on it while it is hot.

Any local glass shop should be able to get this for you, a pc that small i can't...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/01/2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 14,450
Posted By Steve1714
Awesome swap! great job MASVC! that turned...

Awesome swap!
great job MASVC!
that turned out way bigger than i thought it would be.
Thanks for inviting me and thanks to all who got corals from me, if anyone needs to get hold of me or forgot...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/30/2007, 02:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 424
Posted By Steve1714
click here for more info...

click here for more info (http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-03/rhf/index.php)

I guess sparkling water will also work
good luck

Steve G
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/30/2007, 02:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 424
Posted By Steve1714
using a pH monitor slowly add a little vinegar

using a pH monitor slowly add a little vinegar
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/29/2007, 09:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 998
Posted By Steve1714
I call it a Acropora prostrata, picture is kinda...

I call it a Acropora prostrata, picture is kinda washed out.
normal polyp extension makes it look fuzzy like in your picture, and this shot is from the top looking down.
...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/28/2007, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 242
Posted By Steve1714
Prehistoric pets in HB ...

Prehistoric pets in HB
http://www.prehistoricpets.com/
they purchased my 13' reticulated python and 5' rose boa

Steve G
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/25/2007, 01:10 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,938
Posted By Steve1714
I think there head chemist is confused between KH...

I think there head chemist is confused between KH and dKH in that he is trying to adjust the KH to those normally seen for dKH. I think someone should talk to this "head chemist" and teach him how to...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/20/2007, 02:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 210
Posted By Steve1714
I've got a 20 gal tall you can have, but i'm in...

I've got a 20 gal tall you can have, but i'm in Costa Mesa.

Steve G
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/20/2007, 02:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 306
Posted By Steve1714
I wouldn't worry about 11.8dKH If you are...

I wouldn't worry about 11.8dKH
If you are trying to raise the pH of your system try just aerating the sump better and give it some fresh air, if that doesn't help read this Link...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/20/2007, 02:42 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,742
Posted By Steve1714
saltyESQ, you can't conclude it isn't working...

saltyESQ,
you can't conclude it isn't working yet, you haven't established the true level of Nitrate in your system. You must continue to dilute your test with new sea water until you get a reading...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/19/2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By Steve1714
here is a link with a ton of chemistry reef...

here is a link with a ton of chemistry reef related links.
Chemistry links (http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=102605)

I seem to recall something about CO2 levels...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/19/2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By Steve1714
looks like it is missing a power supply too.

looks like it is missing a power supply too.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/17/2007, 03:26 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,547
Posted By Steve1714
So check me if i am correct in my thinking here ...

So check me if i am correct in my thinking here
my Pinpoint conversion chart states that 1.023 = 31.1ppt
full strength sea water is 35.0ppt so if one multiplies 31.1 by 1.1255 you will get 35.0...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/15/2007, 09:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 569
Posted By Steve1714
This tank i have is definitely reef ready the...

This tank i have is definitely reef ready the only issue is that it is meant to be built into a wall.
I think $425 is the lowest i have offered it at.

Steve G
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