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Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/12/2008, 02:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
Posted By bromion
Gone already! I'll post again when I have...

Gone already!

I'll post again when I have more : )
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/12/2008, 01:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
Posted By bromion
Free GSP and Xenia

Free for pickup:

* Double stalk of Xenia Elongata (long waving arms that have pulsing polyps).

* Pieces of green star polyps, about nickel-sized to quarter-sized.

None attached to rocks....
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 01/09/2008, 01:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 531
Posted By bromion
Still have it. $35 and free shipping.

Still have it. $35 and free shipping.
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/07/2008, 06:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 762
Posted By bromion
Do small water changes daily until the algae goes...

Do small water changes daily until the algae goes away. Try to siphon it out in the process. This is the safest and most effective way. Biological controls are spotty at best.
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/07/2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 784
Posted By bromion
I keep hoping mine will spawn soon. They have...

I keep hoping mine will spawn soon. They have been scoping out a spot for a while, but no go. What do you feed yours?
Forum: Southern California Reefers 01/06/2008, 06:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 499
Posted By bromion
I saw the book in Borders. Beautiful!

I saw the book in Borders. Beautiful!
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/31/2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 408
Posted By bromion
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Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/31/2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,087
Posted By bromion
I use them to get rid of bubbles, though there...

I use them to get rid of bubbles, though there may be a better way I haven't found.

To clean them, I put them in a bucket, add some bleach, then fill with water. Agitate a bit. Let it sit for a...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/30/2007, 03:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 528
Posted By bromion
Reefgeek has the best price so far. Thanks for...

Reefgeek has the best price so far. Thanks for the link!
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/30/2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 528
Posted By bromion
I tried teflon tape. It fixes it temporarily, but...

I tried teflon tape. It fixes it temporarily, but every time I have to open the canisters, something starts leaking. It's just poorly designed. In the meantime, I used some loc-tite on the threads...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/29/2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 528
Posted By bromion
WTB Filter housings for RO/DI

I bought a real lame RO/DI unit when I started up, and the housing connections are leaking. I need to replace the housings for the sediment and carbon block filters. Anyone have any? I could use the...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/29/2007, 05:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,102
Posted By bromion
Your meter has a number of dials that indicate...

Your meter has a number of dials that indicate kWh usage. The big one is the greatest precision digit, then up through the rest. If there are 5 dials including the big one, they would indicate 12345...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/29/2007, 03:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,102
Posted By bromion
Wow, you SCE people are getting slammed! That's...

Wow, you SCE people are getting slammed! That's the power of deregulation for you, I guess. I am with LADWP. My typical usage is 700kWh with a bill of around $85 all told.
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/29/2007, 01:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 319
Posted By bromion
Free GSP pieces

I peeled off some green star polyps from a rock in my tank. I have a few pieces, some pretty small some about 1-2" diameter. These are pretty hearty and should recover in coming days. Free if you...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/27/2007, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 318
Posted By bromion
Remove the bottom black cap to expose the sensor....

Remove the bottom black cap to expose the sensor. Place the sensor part of the meter in the water. Pull the switch on the top of the meter to the right (assuming the display is facing you). Give it a...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/27/2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,198
Posted By bromion
I have an AquaC XP Plus, and it has similar...

I have an AquaC XP Plus, and it has similar design flaws. I replaced the way-too-thin mesh disks with Poly-Filter cutouts and secured the top so it doesn't leak, though it did leak a bit at first. It...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/24/2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 408
Posted By bromion
$30 pickup!

$30 pickup!
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/23/2007, 11:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,984
Posted By bromion
Just leave him in the fuge. Can't do much harm in...

Just leave him in the fuge. Can't do much harm in there, right?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/23/2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 260
Posted By bromion
Thumbs down Ocean Nutrition Feeding Station

I bought the Ocean Nutrition "Feeding Frenzy" floating feeding station the other day. It has a foam ring that lets it float on the water surface dropping the plastic ring below. I washed off the...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/23/2007, 05:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,984
Posted By bromion
That's a big bugger! He must be getting old for...

That's a big bugger! He must be getting old for you to have caught him so easily.
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/22/2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 459
Posted By bromion
If possible, do small water changes (1 or 2...

If possible, do small water changes (1 or 2 gallons) daily while siphoning out the algae. Also try adding a Poly-Filter or activated carbon in a media bag. Poly-Filters are great and last a long...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/22/2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 314
Posted By bromion
You hopefully have to change the RO membrane...

You hopefully have to change the RO membrane rarely. To ensure that, you must change the sediment/carbon pre-filters regularly to prevent chlorine from reaching the membrane. You can get chlorine...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/21/2007, 07:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 339
Posted By bromion
Amphipods are good. They can also be entertaining...

Amphipods are good. They can also be entertaining to watch. You probably still have isopods, but sometimes they are hard to spot. They come and go. Do you have a refugium? That would help with pods...
Forum: Southern California Reefers 12/21/2007, 06:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 637
Posted By bromion
The solution is very simple. Do a small (5-10%)...

The solution is very simple. Do a small (5-10%) water change every day or every other day. Siphon out the algae to remove the water for the water change. Do this until the algae subsides. You may...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/21/2007, 01:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 262
Posted By bromion
Clownfish sick?

I am worried that one of my Ocellaris clownfish is sick. I've had a black & white Ocellaris pair for a year and a half. They have both been healthy and eating well throughout that time. Yesterday, I...
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