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Forum: New to the Hobby 08/27/2004, 04:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 252
Posted By jmsilhy
Ok, but if it's coralline, it's supposed to be...

Ok, but if it's coralline, it's supposed to be good, so won't I hurt it?
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/27/2004, 12:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 252
Posted By jmsilhy
SO what would be a good test? Just try and rub it...

SO what would be a good test? Just try and rub it off with my finger? If it is algae, how should I get rid of it?
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/26/2004, 12:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 252
Posted By jmsilhy
Any way to know for sure what it is? Or do you...

Any way to know for sure what it is? Or do you need more and better pictures? These were taken with my palm Z71 so they're not great...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/26/2004, 10:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 252
Posted By jmsilhy
Question Please help me Id this reddish stuff!

Hi everyone, I have this red stuff growing in my rocks and a couple of dead corals, and I don't know if it's the good coralline stuff or some ugly algae, and weather or not I should leave it alone......
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/09/2004, 06:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 161
Posted By jmsilhy
Had the same problem...

...with a Nasso Tang, but he had both eyes clouded, one much worst than the other one. I started soaking food in garlic extract to help with immune system, and both fish I have right now look...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/28/2004, 08:23 PM
Replies: 921
Views: 23,723
Posted By jmsilhy
Gracias por las respuestas, y esta harmony...

Gracias por las respuestas, y esta harmony cuánto les cuesta? No creen que serĂ*a más factible comprar un sistema de casa?
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/27/2004, 05:44 PM
Replies: 921
Views: 23,723
Posted By jmsilhy
Hola a todos, me da gusto ver un post tan grande...

Hola a todos, me da gusto ver un post tan grande y de paisanos... Yo estoy en proceso de convertir mi FO a reef, próximamente les emezaré a preguntar miles de cosas seguramente! Mi principal...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/27/2004, 04:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,357
Posted By jmsilhy
Got you jaden1. However, this is actually my...

Got you jaden1. However, this is actually my first skimmer ever. I'm planning on building a DIY design I saw posted in this forums, but right now, for the price and since I needed a 1400 PH anyways,...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/27/2004, 01:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,357
Posted By jmsilhy
Hey I just got the same one and I can't wait to...

Hey I just got the same one and I can't wait to get it in the mail. Any recommendations on installation or anything? I'll also keep you posted on how it works with the pump they sell it with (Rio...
Forum: Feedback and Questions 07/26/2004, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 112
Posted By jmsilhy
Ok, thanks!

Ok, thanks!
Forum: Feedback and Questions 07/26/2004, 10:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 112
Posted By jmsilhy
Email notification

I just need to know if there is a way to disable email notification for suscribed forums. I'm subscribed to 5 forums so I get a lot of notifications when they get replies. Thanks!
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/23/2004, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1,416
Views: 134,167
Posted By jmsilhy
Wow, I read all 35 pages of the amazing thread,...

Wow, I read all 35 pages of the amazing thread, and my timing couldn't be better. I'm looking for a skimmer but since I live in Mexico and here we can't get anything good without ordering from USA, I...
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/23/2004, 11:37 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,837
Posted By jmsilhy
Hey skinutt, thanks for the reply and for the...

Hey skinutt, thanks for the reply and for the trouble of making a drawing, I'm sure it will help me, and others, a lot! One more question, my tank is 95 gal., do you think the skimmer design will be...
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/22/2004, 04:54 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,837
Posted By jmsilhy
Hi, I don't mean to make you work or anything,...

Hi, I don't mean to make you work or anything, but I could really use a diagram of the whole concept. I'm trying to build a skimmer also, but down here (in Mex.) I'm having a hard time finding galon...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 07/01/2004, 09:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 161
Posted By jmsilhy
Ok I forgot to mention that... My tank is a FO,...

Ok I forgot to mention that... My tank is a FO, I have a Naso tang, a monodactile, a yellos tail damsel, and used to have the purple tang. Specs:
95 gal.
wet/dry filter with bioballs
2 quick...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 06/30/2004, 02:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 161
Posted By jmsilhy
Please help me identify this...

My poor purple tang, since I got him (along with the tank and some more fishes) it had some scar-like white spots on its sides. A vet told me it was probably scars from ich, but anyways I kept him...
Forum: Do It Yourself 06/14/2004, 11:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 219
Posted By jmsilhy
Lightbulb Idea for substrate cleaning...

Hi everyone, I just want to know what you thik of this method:

Sometimes I want to syphon the bottom of my FO tank, but not make an actual water change, since parameters are fine. Substrate is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/01/2004, 11:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 459
Posted By jmsilhy
I have the same situation, I want to get rid of...

I have the same situation, I want to get rid of the CC and add sand, but two questions remain:
1) How to do this without getting all the gunk in the CC stirred up and creating a major ammonia...
Forum: New to the Hobby 05/31/2004, 01:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 459
Posted By jmsilhy
And also, how to take out CC without getting too...

And also, how to take out CC without getting too much waste into the water column thus getting a huge spike or something...
Forum: New to the Hobby 05/27/2004, 07:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 241
Posted By jmsilhy
I've read a lot in the forums and opinions vary a...

I've read a lot in the forums and opinions vary a lot. Can you tell us newbies why exactly are we so strongly adviced against cc?
Almost every time I go in a LFS, that's what they have... I...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/27/2004, 06:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 278
Posted By jmsilhy
Ok, so I think I'm doing it fine, I'm just...

Ok, so I think I'm doing it fine, I'm just turning the return pump off, so the water goes below overflow level. Then the three powerheads that are inside the main tank move around the food to...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/26/2004, 06:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 278
Posted By jmsilhy
Ok to turn pump off every feeding?

Because otherwise, a lot of the food makes it through my overfolw and into my filter, a big source of nitrates...

I'm worried if this could do any harm to the pump, once a Rio I had just stopped...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/26/2004, 02:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 359
Posted By jmsilhy
Gracias asmujica... viste tu PM? Sorry...

Gracias asmujica... viste tu PM?

Sorry for the spanish guys. Ok, yesterday when I was done feeding my little friends, I plug back in the p.o.s. pump and blam! Nothing!!! It's dead! And now...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/25/2004, 06:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 359
Posted By jmsilhy
GFCI? sorry for the ignorance, but how do I ask...

GFCI? sorry for the ignorance, but how do I ask for this in Mexico?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 05/25/2004, 04:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 359
Posted By jmsilhy
Thansk for the replies... The frame seems to be...

Thansk for the replies... The frame seems to be aluminum, it only runs in both top and bottom on the tank, but they are not connected to eachother. All the plumbing is PVC. While I can replace the...
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