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Forum: Reef 02-15-2014, 04:04 PM
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Posted By iceman86
Interesting filtration comparison videos

I came across a few videos of different filtraion methods and I thought id share to help some of you guys better understand the different methods and results. This is a controlled experiment so the...
Forum: Reef 02-14-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,758
Posted By iceman86
Its fine the way you have it. Just make sure the...

Its fine the way you have it. Just make sure the rowa is on top at a slight tumble. Only thing I dont like about that is the carbon generally depletes itself before the rowa and you end up throwing...
Forum: Reef 02-11-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By iceman86
If your running an ulns keep the alk between 7-8...

If your running an ulns keep the alk between 7-8 and as stable as possible. I keep mine at 7.5 so it can still move up or down and be fine. I get burnt tips on anything over 8. I recently ran into...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-11-2014, 04:31 AM
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Views: 405,311
Posted By iceman86
Amazing tank! Whats the thickness of the glass?

Amazing tank! Whats the thickness of the glass?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-07-2014, 03:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,958
Posted By iceman86
Wow! Wish I was closer, id be all over this deal

Wow! Wish I was closer, id be all over this deal
Forum: Reef 02-05-2014, 01:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,595
Posted By iceman86
Your light is fine and as long as your getting...

Your light is fine and as long as your getting enough light to them you wont have issues. Lots of beautiful sps tanks dont run full spectrum. I would try to lower those nitrates. My blues turn green...
Forum: Reef 02-05-2014, 01:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,595
Posted By iceman86
How long have you had these corals under this...

How long have you had these corals under this light? What colour are these corals?
Forum: Lounge 02-05-2014, 01:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,981
Posted By iceman86
That would be interesting...

That would be interesting...
Forum: Reef 02-05-2014, 12:44 AM
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Views: 3,595
Posted By iceman86
Some of mine turn green when the nutrients start...

Some of mine turn green when the nutrients start to rise
Forum: Lounge 02-05-2014, 12:35 AM
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Views: 10,981
Posted By iceman86
When there are no prices listed and you always...

When there are no prices listed and you always gotta ask how much it costs and they just randomly spit out a number.

When you go in for something and they dont have it and tell you its gonna be...
Forum: Photography 02-01-2014, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,048
Posted By iceman86
I converted it to JPEG on the computer but still...

I converted it to JPEG on the computer but still comes out blue
Forum: Photography 02-01-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,048
Posted By iceman86
Photo help

I took some pictures with my dslr and adjusted the white balance and they look great, but when I upload them to my computer they are really blue. The format is cr2. How can I fix this?

Thanks
Forum: Reef 01-24-2014, 02:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,241
Posted By iceman86
It looks like gha with cyano. Check your...

It looks like gha with cyano. Check your phosphstes and you can lower them them with gfo. If you use gfo slowly add it to your tank because you can shock your corals. Biopellets mostly work on...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2014, 04:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By iceman86
How accurate are the numbers on the side of the...

How accurate are the numbers on the side of the pale of salt? What it should mix too is what I mean.
Forum: Reef 01-18-2014, 03:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By iceman86
I did a 30% water change today so that will bring...

I did a 30% water change today so that will bring up the alk a bit and tommorow ill try to get it to 8 if its not there yet.

I also noticed the acros are also bleaching from the base up along...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2014, 02:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By iceman86
I added 1/2 cup but my phosphates were low...

I added 1/2 cup but my phosphates were low already so I don't think that couldn't have been the issue.
I keep my alk at 7dkh since I carbon dose and calcium around 420-430

I used it in a reactor...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2014, 02:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By iceman86
Where are all the sps and water chem gurus? Lol

Where are all the sps and water chem gurus? Lol
Forum: Reef 01-17-2014, 03:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By iceman86
I was using the api kit and it was at 2. After...

I was using the api kit and it was at 2. After the second day the test kit could barely pick it up. It remained low for about 8 days without Isues before adding the rowaphos. My elos kit was faulty...
Forum: Reef 01-17-2014, 03:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By iceman86
rtn with rowaphos?

Anyone here ever have rtn issues with rowaphos? I have read online and it seems to be a common problem with gfo but mostly rowaphos. Most people suspect that its from the phosphates dropping to fast...
Forum: Reef 12-30-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,993
Posted By iceman86
So I pull out the old api kit and test my...

So I pull out the old api kit and test my phophates and it reads 2. Yes not .2 but 2 so I immedietly switched out my phosphate media. No wonder I had a cyano break out and I thought it was because I...
Forum: Reef 12-30-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,993
Posted By iceman86
Im 100% sure. I even got my wife to look and she...

Im 100% sure. I even got my wife to look and she agrees it looks like clear water.
Forum: Reef 12-30-2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,993
Posted By iceman86
My batch numbers are Reagent a- 12604217 ...

My batch numbers are

Reagent a- 12604217
Reagent b- 12604218

Exp Nov 2014
Forum: Reef 12-30-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,993
Posted By iceman86
J&l I wonder if its a bad batch

J&l I wonder if its a bad batch
Forum: Reef 12-30-2013, 06:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,774
Posted By iceman86
I just finished using chemiclean on my tank. I...

I just finished using chemiclean on my tank. I had a terrible cyano outbreak coulnt get it under control. It was suffocating and killimg my corals and in 48 hours my tank was clean of cyano. Make...
Forum: Reef 12-30-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,993
Posted By iceman86
I also just got the same elos kit and the color...

I also just got the same elos kit and the color is clear too. Not sure if its a bad kit or what. I only have an api to compare it to and that reads zero but we know that kit sucks.
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