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Forum: Reef 10-25-2012, 07:17 PM
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Posted By reefwars
glad to help man , its nothing worse tha seeing...

glad to help man , its nothing worse tha seeing your tank look like that especially when you do alot with it. im glad its worked so far for you.

ok so to help keep it away : new carbon,new gfo...
Forum: Reef 10-23-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 94
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Posted By reefwars
its possible but i doubt it , i run on a 25g tank...

its possible but i doubt it , i run on a 25g tank what some people run in a year for gfo. im running about a half a reactor full of gfo that goes fast.

now its possible as a whole, to be...
Forum: Reef 10-23-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 94
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Posted By reefwars
good luck , are you running your phos media??

good luck , are you running your phos media??
Forum: Reef 10-18-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
that will work just fine , check in on the fishes...

that will work just fine , check in on the fishes at night and they are good without food for a week if need be:)

jusdge the length of time by how your tank looks if the livestock are doing good...
Forum: Reef 10-18-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
yeah garbage bags are gonna leak light in , it...

yeah garbage bags are gonna leak light in , it needs to be pitch black like burger mentioned even ambient lighting is food:)
Forum: Reef 10-18-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
now ya got er, if you want some more oxygen then...

now ya got er, if you want some more oxygen then take the cup off the skimmer all together more oxygen will flow over:)
Forum: Reef 10-18-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
if your going to cover the tank then you need to...

if your going to cover the tank then you need to do complete blackout a little bit of light getting through will do you no good.

good luck man im sure you get it knocked down:)

cheers
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
funny enough though its harder to keep dinos...

funny enough though its harder to keep dinos alive then it is to kill them , if you remove some and put it in another tank chances of survival is slim......irony maybe??
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
imo cyano is easy as hell to get rid of , dinos...

imo cyano is easy as hell to get rid of , dinos can go for months and months with different attempts to remove.

cyano dissappears for a while here and there , dinos is in it for the long haul.
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Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
bring it in for testing then youll know for...

bring it in for testing then youll know for sure(a university should be able to put it under microscope for you) , dinos die in the cold though so they need to be transporeted quickly to the testing...
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 04:38 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
by the end of the day your tank will be a mess of...

by the end of the day your tank will be a mess of strings,slime and bubbles again ...prob by midday
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
dinos are famous for it:)

dinos are famous for it:)
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
yes its from the amount of oxygen used/provided...

yes its from the amount of oxygen used/provided in photsynthsis(what ive always though)...hence the reason it dissaappears during the night:)
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
if your going to run a fuge for nutrient export...

if your going to run a fuge for nutrient export unless your system is tiny not really going to see any noticable difference, i would go turf scrubber if thats why you want it that can keep you really...
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
absolutely i would remove all fish inverts and...

absolutely i would remove all fish inverts and coral as it will take some time and wont happen over night just to be safe.tank will be easier to treat with no livestock.
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
if the solution is strong enough yes , or left to...

if the solution is strong enough yes , or left to long.
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
im not talking about dipping though im talking...

im not talking about dipping though im talking about dosing straight to your system.

along with this low temps and a lengthly blackout are required.....some are doing up to 10 days.....coral has...
Forum: Reef 10-17-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
i dont think chemiclean is going to help , i mean...

i dont think chemiclean is going to help , i mean you did it once right and look what your left with.

have you looked into dosing h2o2 to your tanks alongside with blackouts, seems to be working...
Forum: Reef 10-16-2012, 11:07 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
something seems off to me when i look at the...

something seems off to me when i look at the pics every shot has algae of some kind growing. you have new bulbs , good water,running gfo and have a cuc.....your bioload is low and no nutrients.........
Forum: Reef 10-16-2012, 11:03 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
where did you get the sand or was it new??

where did you get the sand or was it new??
Forum: Reef 10-16-2012, 10:40 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
sure looks like it to me. if your phos and...

sure looks like it to me. if your phos and nitrates are near zero you shouldnt be getting that much algae.

running media??

i would start looking into dinos as crappy as it sounds:(
Forum: Reef 10-16-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,937
Posted By reefwars
what are your nitrates and phosphates at?? ...

what are your nitrates and phosphates at??

could be dinos , google dinoflaggelates(im the worse for spelling lol) could be what your dealing with:)

good luck!
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