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Forum: Reef 01-20-2010, 02:08 AM
Replies: 8
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Posted By Sparkfarmer
Can you actually use the super glue gel under...

Can you actually use the super glue gel under water? has anyone ever used it to glue live rock together?

Cheers!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-24-2009, 03:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 994
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Pics?

Pics?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-22-2009, 10:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 787
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Pics and Prices?

Pics and Prices?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-22-2009, 10:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 721
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Pics & dimensions?

Pics & dimensions?
Forum: Reef 07-21-2009, 01:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By Sparkfarmer
I went out and bought a gfo and I will replace...

I went out and bought a gfo and I will replace the PhosGaurd (Al based too) tonight. I do use ro/di water and I feed a mix or blood worms, brine shrimp in garlic. I did blow off the rocks with my...
Forum: Reef 07-20-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Todays parameters...... pH = 8.2 Alk = 6.5...

Todays parameters......

pH = 8.2
Alk = 6.5 dKH
Amonia = 1 mg/l
Nitrite < 0.3 mg/l
Nitrate < 010 mg/l
Phosphate = 0.5 mg/l
SG = 1.025
Temp = 78 deg F
Forum: Reef 07-20-2009, 05:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By Sparkfarmer
I checked the Nitrate after the water changes and...

I checked the Nitrate after the water changes and it was <10 ppm. The slime algae is getting a lot better. The tank is a 29g biocube with a sapphire aq. nano-skimmer, about 29 lbs of liverock +...
Forum: Reef 07-20-2009, 03:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Mini-cycled

OK, I know that it was probably a dumb newbie thing to do in hindsight, but i was trying to get rid of a red slime problem so I did a couple of water changes to drop the nitrates... The thing is, I...
Forum: Reef 07-20-2009, 02:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,963
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Noted. Thanks.

Noted. Thanks.
Forum: Reef 07-20-2009, 12:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,963
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Is Seachem's "phosGuard" ok? What is a...

Is Seachem's "phosGuard" ok? What is a gfo?
Forum: Reef 07-20-2009, 12:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 914
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Ok, this may be a stupid question, but what is a...

Ok, this may be a stupid question, but what is a "silverside" anyways?
Forum: Reef 07-19-2009, 04:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,963
Posted By Sparkfarmer
I've also had a slight red slime algae problem...

I've also had a slight red slime algae problem and I'm thinking that I may have a phosphate issue. I'll try treating with phosphaban first and then check the iodine. I'm doing regular water changes...
Forum: Reef 07-19-2009, 05:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,963
Posted By Sparkfarmer
1 + 1 = 2...... I am having a problem with red...

1 + 1 = 2......
I am having a problem with red slime algae... Phosphate issue I’m guessing?
Forum: Reef 07-19-2009, 04:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,963
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Well, some time later and my leather is still...

Well, some time later and my leather is still around. It never really came back to its original state. Its tenticles dont fully extend like before. They were amazing...

my tank parameters tonight...
Forum: Reef 03-03-2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 736
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Caution: Hydor heaters

I just recently bought and installed a new 100W Hydor THEO heater. I set the temp to 79 Deg F. I just found my tank temp at 90. I bought it because I thought it would be reliable.... Thats quality...
Forum: Reef 03-03-2009, 12:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,963
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Thanks for the replies all. I hope your right....

Thanks for the replies all. I hope your right. I'll let you know how it goes.
Forum: Reef 03-02-2009, 02:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,963
Posted By Sparkfarmer
I am using RO/DI water. I'll be checking my...

I am using RO/DI water. I'll be checking my params again tonight, but they have been steady with Alk = 8 - 10 dkh, CA @ 380 - 420 PPM, S.G. = 1.024 -1.025 and PH around 8.3. Might have slipped though...
Forum: Reef 03-02-2009, 01:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,963
Posted By Sparkfarmer
Unhappy Will My Leather Survive?

We noticed two nights ago that our Long tenticled Toadstool leather wasn't looking to good. Not too unusual for that time of night, but yesterday he did not come back to his usual self. His tenticles...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 02-06-2009, 10:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,611
Posted By Sparkfarmer
I used a funnel fron Canadian tire and a unused...

I used a funnel fron Canadian tire and a unused valve from a circ pump for a dripper. I hang it in the back of my biocube and drip in my chemicals/water top-ups. Works great for under $10. Also use...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 02-06-2009, 10:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,873
Posted By Sparkfarmer
I've got a Sapphire Aquatics BC29R in my 29gal...

I've got a Sapphire Aquatics BC29R in my 29gal Biocube which has been running for about 3 weeks. I'm not sure if it will fit in your nano, but I know they have different custom skimmers for different...
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