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Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/11/2008, 03:04 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 107,021
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Amazed as usual Iwan.:thumbsup: Do you ever take...

Amazed as usual Iwan.:thumbsup: Do you ever take on brownouts and watch them color up in your system? Or are you really particular about what you put in?
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/10/2008, 01:25 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 68,523
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
What really stands out to me are the massive...

What really stands out to me are the massive corals. They've been allowed to span out naturally unencumbered by neighboring corals. It takes patience not to go and buy a zillion frags and instead...
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/07/2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,133
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Hahn I thought you were considering going all T5?...

Hahn I thought you were considering going all T5? There is no doubt light rails are effective. I've been using mine for little over three years. I'm going to swap out the Iwasaki for a 20K Helios...
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/06/2008, 07:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,133
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Ah yes I have two lightrails carrying 250 watters...

Ah yes I have two lightrails carrying 250 watters each. I'm not getting the intensity I want to play with. The light rails are set on to go back and forth for thirty minutes and off for 30 minutes. ...
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/04/2008, 10:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,133
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
I've witnessed in a high end coral store an...

I've witnessed in a high end coral store an interesting phenomena that I at the time regarded as a means to keep tank temperatures down, but now think played into the success of maintaining vivid...
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/04/2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 747
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
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Forum: Advanced Topics 01/04/2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 859
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 348
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Plastic gutter guard and zip ties.

Plastic gutter guard and zip ties.
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/30/2007, 10:08 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 21,680
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
I have to admit after dosing carbon in various...

I have to admit after dosing carbon in various forms over the past three months my washed out corals are finally coloring up. Nuisance algae is down to a minimum, but I don't want to rid of it...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/30/2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Yes pIankton you are right, the chemistry needs...

Yes pIankton you are right, the chemistry needs to run it's course. I would assume the pH is low as well, but of course alkalinity and pH are not mutually exclusive. If the buffer was slowly dripped...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/29/2007, 03:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
The high calcium low alkalinity scenario is not...

The high calcium low alkalinity scenario is not self correcting. Dose buffer and no calcium until it drops below 450. You could dilute the buffer before adding with more ro/di water to minimize the...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/29/2007, 02:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
This will probably heal in time. :) Calcium 500?...

This will probably heal in time. :) Calcium 500? This is way too high and you're itching for a precipitation episode.
Forum: Vendor Experiences 12/28/2007, 08:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Anymore experiences?

Anymore experiences?
Forum: Vendor Experiences 12/26/2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,270
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
It's a delusion to think all transactions will go...

It's a delusion to think all transactions will go perfectly. There is nothing to be done now but move on to some other company who you feel will meet your needs. Instead of expressing your dismay on...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/25/2007, 07:44 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 6,150
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Yep. I gave GFO a try and noted caulerpa liked...

Yep. I gave GFO a try and noted caulerpa liked the iron. So I went back to aluminum oxide. I'm not one of those folks convinced that aluminum leaches out. IMHO if softies act funkified when using...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/25/2007, 07:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
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Forum: SPS Keepers 12/25/2007, 04:29 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 21,680
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
I would like to understand the difference in...

I would like to understand the difference in effect of sugars in the wild and sugars dosed in closed artificial systems? This study sites a detrimental effect to corals when dosing simple...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2007, 03:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
With what is the question? Erlenmeyer flasks come...

With what is the question? Erlenmeyer flasks come to mind, but then what is the largest size made?...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/24/2007, 02:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,414
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Here is an example of a product that doesn't get...

Here is an example of a product that doesn't get as much use for what it was originally designed to do. Then the manufacture discovers reefers use it and they know we will pay through the nose for...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/24/2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,778
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Glad to see it's not a total loss 556. You just...

Glad to see it's not a total loss 556. You just weeded out the weaklings. ;)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/22/2007, 09:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 352
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Hmmm. Well if your going for growth and still are...

Hmmm. Well if your going for growth and still are thinking of pairing them with supplemental actinic's the par on the Iwasaki can't be beat. Enough actinic lighting would mellow out the yellow...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/22/2007, 06:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 352
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
I'm assuming your 125 gallon is long not high. So...

I'm assuming your 125 gallon is long not high. So you could have two 250WT MH, one 10K and one 20K with supplemental actinic. Generalizations due to observation are: Your real blue (Oregon tort for...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2007, 03:25 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,033
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Amazing coloration. Like a rainbow on acid. Now...

Amazing coloration. Like a rainbow on acid. Now if you'll excuse me I have some food coloring in my kitchen cabinet I need to dump into my tank. :D
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2007, 03:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Some very sweet pieces Brian. I'm pretty envious....

Some very sweet pieces Brian. I'm pretty envious. ;)
Forum: Tank of the Month 12/19/2007, 08:45 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 39,544
Posted By FunkieReefJunkie
Just had to bump this TOTM so as to continue the...

Just had to bump this TOTM so as to continue the sense of inadequacy felt by all reefers after looking at this tank. :D
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