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Forum: Reef Discussion 08/01/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,913
Posted By kolokefalo
yasou Costa! Another countryman tagging along.

yasou Costa! Another countryman tagging along.
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/01/2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 777
Posted By kolokefalo
ygpm

ygpm
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/23/2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,386
Posted By kolokefalo
http://www.zeovit.com/forums/attachment.php?attach...

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That is 7 KZ Coralights and 5 Fiji Purples with no actinic supp.
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/22/2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By kolokefalo
replies needed for those who used foam backgrounds.

Must the foam be siliconed in place? I am debating using "Great Stuff" foam as a partial background on my tank. I know in Sidewinders tank he just applied the Handifoam to the back. Some people...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/22/2007, 08:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,044
Posted By kolokefalo
There is both absorption and adsorption going on...

There is both absorption and adsorption going on with carbon. If I remember correctly it was Steven Spote (sp?) who talked about it in one of his aquarium books. While there are others on RC who ca...
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/21/2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 249
Posted By kolokefalo
garf.org DIY pages. and the difference...

garf.org DIY pages.

and the difference between sounding reasonable and sounding like a jackball is 5/16". Look at the space between your "A" key and your caps lock.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/21/2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 425
Posted By kolokefalo
check your magnesium levels. at around 1350 it...

check your magnesium levels. at around 1350 it will take off.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/21/2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,044
Posted By kolokefalo
The nature of carbon is not only to stop...

The nature of carbon is not only to stop absorbing but to also release after reaching saturation. IMHO anywhere between 2 weeks to one month is good.

I soak all my carbon in RO/DI for 2 or 3 days...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/21/2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 332
Posted By kolokefalo
Think of damsels as the African cichlids of...

Think of damsels as the African cichlids of saltwater tanks. Their size means nothing to them, they are mean little buggers. Chromis tend to be less aggressive but do you really want a 5-10 dollar...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/21/2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 10,475
Posted By kolokefalo
I wonder if the aggression is caused by not...

I wonder if the aggression is caused by not having any natural predators. Also, it seems after reading this and other threads most of the aggression is caused upon reaching sexual maturity. I wis...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/17/2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,194
Posted By kolokefalo
My wife. Her car overheated in front of me in...

My wife. Her car overheated in front of me in traffic in 1996. I helped her push it off the road and drove her home about 17 miles. Luckily it took about 45 mins in rush hour traffic. She gave me...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/17/2007, 08:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,206
Posted By kolokefalo
The reason HOB skimmers get sch a bad name is...

The reason HOB skimmers get sch a bad name is because few people invest the time to use a surface skimmer in conjunction with a HOB skimmer. Here is a pic of a fantastic way to make your HOB skimmer...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/16/2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,597
Posted By kolokefalo
Tinytool, makoj, or deuce67 all 3 in this...

Tinytool, makoj, or deuce67 all 3 in this thread...just unreal

http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1162082

Although I would have to say as far as...
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/14/2007, 10:14 AM
Replies: 382
Views: 59,031
Posted By kolokefalo
Fantastic tank!! I do have one question: On...

Fantastic tank!! I do have one question:

On your plumbing returns I noticed you have a kind of "extended" 90 degree pvc for the 90 degree turns. What is it called and where can I order it?
...
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/13/2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,937
Posted By kolokefalo
Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter do not reproduce as...

Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter do not reproduce as quickly as many heterotrophic bacteria. This is why you see cyano blooms in newly set up tanks. The bacteria have not colonized enough to keep up...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 07/13/2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 473
Posted By kolokefalo
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 07/12/2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 6,946
Posted By kolokefalo
Chris, I am about to attempt to build my...

Chris,

I am about to attempt to build my stand and I have a question. When it comes to woodworking think of me as the Rain man trying to make change for a dollar. SO here is my question:

How...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/12/2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 592
Posted By kolokefalo
That made me spit spaghetti all over my monitor...

That made me spit spaghetti all over my monitor hahahaha.
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/12/2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,937
Posted By kolokefalo
I don't believe he meant ammonia was being...

I don't believe he meant ammonia was being "stored" in the live rock.

I believe live rock is much more porous than we give it credit for an able to have a good enough transfer of nitrate to it...
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/12/2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,769
Posted By kolokefalo
bottom to top is the way to go.

bottom to top is the way to go.
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/12/2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 769
Views: 71,501
Posted By kolokefalo
eutrophic reef

Eutrophic "reef" regions are primarily lagoon areas where flow is the predominating issue with not being able to export nutrients, not the depth of the sand bed in these areas.

I am never a fan of...
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/12/2007, 03:32 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,937
Posted By kolokefalo
In my humble estimation you must take into...

In my humble estimation you must take into account the type of microhabitat created in each aquarium with regards to its nitrate export abilities.

A BB tank where the owner is judicious in his...
Forum: Tampa Bay Reef Club 07/12/2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 674
Posted By kolokefalo
#123....God I am pathetic like my ex told me. ...

#123....God I am pathetic like my ex told me. Thanks to the OP for lowering my self esteem even more.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/11/2007, 08:29 PM
Replies: 548
Views: 46,566
Posted By kolokefalo
Grim, Thanks for the reply, advice, and...

Grim,

Thanks for the reply, advice, and patience. You are like some kind of T5 svengali.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/11/2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 493
Posted By kolokefalo
tagging along because I am considering a purchase...

tagging along because I am considering a purchase of this item. I am considering placing it on the side of a Oceanic 58g. The tank is only 36" long would it be too much current over the sides or...
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