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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 10:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Thanks again to all that have given me some...

Thanks again to all that have given me some advice, No there is no urchin in here!
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
The thing I cannot understand is why my corals...

The thing I cannot understand is why my corals and fish seem so untroubled by this?
in fact my corals are thriving, its just the unsightly mess on the cc.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 04:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Yes

Yes
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 502
Posted By Shino74
Crushed Coral to Sand Bed

Ok, so some of you may or may not know I have been having problems with debris building up in my cc. I really want to change to sand so the million dollar questions are:-
How do I go about this?...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
OK I do wish I had gone with sand to start with,...

OK I do wish I had gone with sand to start with, Ill post a question on how to change and over what period etc.
Below is a pic of my tank so you can gauge ow much live rock is in it!
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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 03:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Thanks for the reply. Yes I will take a...

Thanks for the reply.

Yes I will take a sample down to my LFS for ammonia and alkalinity.

Tank is 45g.

The filter wool is changed every 4 weeks and I have changed the sponges to new ones...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Thanks for the responses, further info for you. ...

Thanks for the responses, further info for you.

Fluval 405 running filter wool and phosphate remover...no carbon.

Skimmer Deltec MCE300

Lighting - Aqua Medic Ocean Light 150T (1 MH 2 x T5)
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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 03:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Bump!

Bump!
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Ok here goes. ...

Ok here goes.

http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i202/shino74/DSCF1049.jpg

http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i202/shino74/DSCF1062.jpg
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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
OK So have just returned home from work and now...

OK So have just returned home from work and now my live rock is turning white....god help!
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 05:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Thanks for the reply. The tank has been running...

Thanks for the reply. The tank has been running for nearly 2 years now! So changing from Coral to Sand is the answer?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 12:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Please?

Please?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
help....anyone......someone......please

help....anyone......someone......please
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 01:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By Shino74
Green/Grey Clumpy Crushed Coral

OK help, this is driving me mad, for the past two weeks I have been having to scoop away the top layer of my crushed coral due to it being clumpy and grey/green.
My readings are as follows:-...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/12/2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 793
Posted By Shino74
Must admit I do wish I had gone with sand to...

Must admit I do wish I had gone with sand to start with. Is it easy just to switch to sand? Do you not get a "spike" and do you need to remove all your live rock and corals whilst you do this?
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/12/2007, 09:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 793
Posted By Shino74
Vacuum or Not?

Crushed Coral bottom with a few little "dusty" areas, read on some sites regarding vacuuming the area out, then read somewhere else not too!!!
Help, what do you think?
Steve
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/27/2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 268
Posted By Shino74
Thanks for that...I shall get 2 new pieces of...

Thanks for that...I shall get 2 new pieces of rock every fortnight then????
As for vacuuming would you do it in the state the tank is in now???? more harm than good I would guess but would really...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/27/2007, 04:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 268
Posted By Shino74
Thanks for your prompt reply, to answer your...

Thanks for your prompt reply, to answer your questions -

I am using Salifert tests accross the range of what I do.

I feed at least once a day with Mysis, various frozen or sometimes flake.

I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/27/2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 268
Posted By Shino74
Similar Advice Needed

Please take a look at these pictures. Looks like cyano to me but am a bit lost. Tank has been running perfect for weeks, but wanting to buy an anchor coral I upgraded to a MH light, since then this...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/20/2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 609
Posted By Shino74
Thanks Capn you have finally put me out of my...

Thanks Capn you have finally put me out of my misery!!!
R/O only it is then.
I guess you just use salt water mix when doing water change?

Steve
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/18/2007, 02:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 609
Posted By Shino74
Strange.....you all taking about salt levels...

Strange.....you all taking about salt levels dropping! Can someone please explain why mine rise??? Tank is 1.0255 set the top off water in seperate bucket the same and come 2 days later it has...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/17/2007, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 294
Posted By Shino74
Magnesium and Calcium

Strange one here - both my Mag and Calcium are showing above 1500 - they have done now for a few weeks even after water changes. Anyone got any advice?
Steve
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/01/2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 252
Posted By Shino74
Phew thanks for that was begining to worry they...

Phew thanks for that was begining to worry they were Aiptasia!!!!!!!

Steve
Forum: New to the Hobby 04/01/2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 252
Posted By Shino74
Sorry another ID Please?

OK so I have loads of these "polyps"? appear.....please may i get a professional ID on them please.

http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i202/shino74/2007_0401aiptasia00021.jpg
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Forum: New to the Hobby 03/22/2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 160
Posted By Shino74
Thanks guys, Yes it as 24 not 12 so you reckon...

Thanks guys, Yes it as 24 not 12 so you reckon Goniopora? What is best to target feed it? You say to lift it off the bottom - what is the light/flow requirements?

Right thats it then the aiptasia...
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