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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 03/25/2005, 01:10 PM
Replies: 3
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Posted By Aquanaut66
Lightbulb Purple-Up Additive

Anyone here hear about or use a product called Purple Up??

It claims to increase colors and promote coralline algal growth.

Any feedback welcome...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/29/2004, 07:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 955
Posted By Aquanaut66
Thanks everyone for the input! Yes JDM it is a...

Thanks everyone for the input! Yes JDM it is a 90gal, and that was my concern. Not sure how long it will take him to reach that size (adult), he has already doubled since July.
My LFS will tell you...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/29/2004, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 955
Posted By Aquanaut66
Koran Angelfish

I've read that Koran Angelfish prefer solitude as an adult. Is this true, and what does that mean? The one I have is a juvenile and has been aggressive on occassion. He took out a copperband...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/29/2004, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 248
Posted By Aquanaut66
Question Best Heater?

Can anyone recommend the best heater? I have a 90 gal FOWLR totaling 100 gal with sump. I think a 300w will be sufficient.

I am fairly new to the hobby, since May 04. The heater I have is not...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 11/29/2004, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 104
Posted By Aquanaut66
Unhappy Porc Puffer Vomiting

Every few days or so, in the evening, I notice that my Porc Puffer "vomits". The whole episode lasts about 3 mins, with 3-4 episodes during that timeframe. He is eating, acting, and growing fine. I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/12/2004, 10:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 280
Posted By Aquanaut66
Question Best Tap Water Conditioner that is skimmer friendly??

What would be the best tap water conditioner that would not make my skimmer go crazy? I was using stresscoat (recommended by my LFS), until I purchased a skimmer.
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 07/21/2004, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 202
Posted By Aquanaut66
Well, just ordered the 25W, basically due to...

Well, just ordered the 25W, basically due to budget. I went a little more on the skimmer I just have purchased Aqua C EV-180, figuered that was more important for now. Hope the 25 will do a decent...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 07/21/2004, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 202
Posted By Aquanaut66
Im looking at the 25w Aqua UV (without the wiper)...

Im looking at the 25w Aqua UV (without the wiper)
I have a 90 gal+10 in the sunp = 100gal

Thanks everyone!
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 07/20/2004, 09:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 202
Posted By Aquanaut66
UV exposure time for protozoans?

What is a good UV exposure time (gph) to kill off protozans such as ich?
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/20/2004, 11:06 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 947
Posted By Aquanaut66
thx Bomber

thx Bomber
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/20/2004, 09:25 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 947
Posted By Aquanaut66
Can the UV be installed inline with the return...

Can the UV be installed inline with the return hose using the main pump.?
I was thinking of two "Y" connectors with a gate valve to regulate flow, then from the UV bak to the main return line.
...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/20/2004, 07:14 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 947
Posted By Aquanaut66
Why no wiper Bomber, was ready to purchace one...

Why no wiper Bomber, was ready to purchace one with......
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/19/2004, 09:30 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 947
Posted By Aquanaut66
Bomber, I have also been told/read that it...

Bomber,

I have also been told/read that it is best to draw from the post filtered water. If this is so, is it ok to direct the output from the UV back to the sump before it goes back to the tank,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/19/2004, 09:00 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 947
Posted By Aquanaut66
I'm in the same boat, looking to buy a UV. Why no...

I'm in the same boat, looking to buy a UV. Why no wiper Bomber??

-Newb
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/14/2004, 10:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 202
Posted By Aquanaut66
which is more beneficial, wet or dry skimmate?

which is more beneficial, wet or dry skimmate?
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/14/2004, 09:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 258
Posted By Aquanaut66
My Tang looks the same when the lights first go...

My Tang looks the same when the lights first go on in the AM
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/14/2004, 08:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 202
Posted By Aquanaut66
Question Does protein skimming have an effect on salinity?

Does protein skimming have an effect on salinity? Getting ready to purchase a skimmer and was curious if the skimming process removes the salts?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/14/2004, 03:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 282
Posted By Aquanaut66
Thanks Randy :thumbsup: -A frustrated newb...

Thanks Randy :thumbsup:

-A frustrated newb :rollface:
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/14/2004, 03:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 282
Posted By Aquanaut66
Should I raise the salinity for the FO tank??

Should I raise the salinity for the FO tank??
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/14/2004, 03:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 282
Posted By Aquanaut66
will a protein skimmer help??

will a protein skimmer help??
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/14/2004, 03:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 282
Posted By Aquanaut66
My tank is FOWLR (small amout of LR), salinity ok...

My tank is FOWLR (small amout of LR), salinity ok for this?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/14/2004, 02:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 282
Posted By Aquanaut66
Randy, my LFS reccommends this salinity, is...

Randy,
my LFS reccommends this salinity, is this ok. He says prevents parasites and ich??
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/14/2004, 02:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 282
Posted By Aquanaut66
no, haven't monitored that. I used seachem 8.3...

no, haven't monitored that. I used seachem 8.3 buffer three times. I used 4 teaspoons to treat 80 gals of my 90 gal tank over a two week period. The last time was about 3 weeks ago, pretty sure this...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/14/2004, 02:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 282
Posted By Aquanaut66
Don't test for that. The buffer was a one shot...

Don't test for that. The buffer was a one shot deal 1 week, all is ok now since it cycled
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/14/2004, 02:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 282
Posted By Aquanaut66
Unhappy Cloudy (white) water

Have had the tank set up for 2 months All levels have been great, did have low ph for a week or two ,I added buffer and is now stabilized at 8.3. I have a problem with "milky "water now for about 3...
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