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Forum: Reef 12-19-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 17,070
Posted By Reefer Rob
I have an SPS PAR meter. Very special color...

I have an SPS PAR meter. Very special color changing indicators :mrgreen:
Forum: Reef 12-19-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 17,070
Posted By Reefer Rob
I found deep red really adds "depth" to the color...

I found deep red really adds "depth" to the color of the tank. It makes the corals stand out from the rock, as well as enhancing some of the coral colors (not necessarily red, strangely).

I just...
Forum: Lounge 12-16-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,319
Posted By Reefer Rob
LOL, I had to look up Buckle Bunny. I see what...

LOL, I had to look up Buckle Bunny. I see what you mean about the jeans.
Forum: Lounge 12-16-2012, 05:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,319
Posted By Reefer Rob
I was going to say wife too... but he said weird...

I was going to say wife too... but he said weird things. I'm just not looking for that much pain and suffering.

I still have my precious LP collection that I haven't played since the 80s.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-12-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,376
Posted By Reefer Rob
Contact Kelly (KPG007)

Contact Kelly (KPG007)
Forum: Reef 12-10-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,319
Posted By Reefer Rob
I say unstable because this...

I say unstable because this (http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=91619) was happening in your tank less than a month ago. You need to give this tank some time.

Definitely get...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,319
Posted By Reefer Rob
Your tank is too new and unstable to be keeping...

Your tank is too new and unstable to be keeping invertebrates. I would try to get them into someones tank that is more mature.

First priority should be to get your skimmer hooked up, and don't use...
Forum: Lounge 12-07-2012, 11:05 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 22,810
Posted By Reefer Rob
Pet grooming supply business... 20 years.

Pet grooming supply business... 20 years.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-07-2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,342
Posted By Reefer Rob
Yes yes yes, what is your secret! They are a...

Yes yes yes, what is your secret! They are a pest! Do you have a Pygmy Angel? They love them... as well as SPS, LPS etc.
Forum: Polls 11-30-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,984
Posted By Reefer Rob
Darn! Outsmarted by a 3 year old again!

Darn! Outsmarted by a 3 year old again!
Forum: Polls 11-30-2012, 03:48 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,984
Posted By Reefer Rob
Happy, hopeful... stressed!

Happy, hopeful... stressed!
Forum: Seacare Maricultured Products 11-29-2012, 03:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,127
Posted By Reefer Rob
Hmmm.... it could be time for a career change.

Hmmm.... it could be time for a career change.
Forum: Reef 11-26-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,132
Posted By Reefer Rob
I had from 12k to 14k over the years. 400w then...

I had from 12k to 14k over the years. 400w then reduced to 250w because I thought it too bright.

I had macro in a refugium with nutrients too low to grow Chaeto, so ya, low nutrient is likely...
Forum: Reef 11-25-2012, 11:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,132
Posted By Reefer Rob
I wish I could tell you what the secret is, but I...

I wish I could tell you what the secret is, but I have absolutely no idea. I did nothing special, standard Berlin method aquarium. I did dose iodine most of the time, but I don't think thats the key....
Forum: Reef 11-25-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,132
Posted By Reefer Rob
This is not the first time I've heard that people...

This is not the first time I've heard that people have trouble getting the Purple cross to color nicely, but it really surprises me. It was always one of the easiest corals to grow in my tank, and it...
Forum: Reef 11-21-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,653
Posted By Reefer Rob
26 degrees year round. I used to raise it in the...

26 degrees year round. I used to raise it in the Summer when I had MH to reduce temperature fluctuations, but with LEDs it stays stable all year.
Forum: Reef 11-21-2012, 10:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,653
Posted By Reefer Rob
:pop2:

:pop2:
Forum: Lounge 11-21-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,545
Posted By Reefer Rob
Feb 2006 I actually had to Google this to...

Feb 2006


I actually had to Google this to see what I was selling... Green Star Polyps on steroids.
Forum: DIY 11-18-2012, 03:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,488
Posted By Reefer Rob
You went with 6- NW:RB:RB 3ups AND 6 RB... not...

You went with 6- NW:RB:RB 3ups AND 6 RB... not too blue?
Forum: DIY 11-18-2012, 02:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,488
Posted By Reefer Rob
I have a 75 gallon standard, but only turn the...

I have a 75 gallon standard, but only turn the lights up to 50%. I've already begun the sniveling process to get a 150G (48Lx30Wx24H) next year. I have no doubt it will light it no problem.
Forum: DIY 11-18-2012, 02:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,488
Posted By Reefer Rob
2:1 - RB:NW is perfect. It would be nice to add a...

2:1 - RB:NW is perfect. It would be nice to add a bit of red in particular, it adds some nice depth. I had 38 RB and 18 NW. It was just a little bluer that a Phoenix bulb.

I recently added 6 OCW...
Forum: Reef 11-17-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,289
Posted By Reefer Rob
To kill it you can manually remove as much as you...

To kill it you can manually remove as much as you can, trying not to loose any little pieces back into the tank. Then baste the remaining stubble with boiling hot RO/DI water.

You say tanks....
Forum: Reef 11-14-2012, 11:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,904
Posted By Reefer Rob
Looks like you've already got it sorted out...

Looks like you've already got it sorted out :surprise:

Most likely the high nutrients right now are from die off in the rocks from the move, especially since you have ammonia.
Forum: Reef 11-14-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,904
Posted By Reefer Rob
Don't shoot the messenger! Algae, like Cyano...

Don't shoot the messenger!

Algae, like Cyano is telling you that there's a problem in your tank that needs to be addressed.

You likely have very high nutrients with no way of exporting them....
Forum: Reef 11-14-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,904
Posted By Reefer Rob
If your tank is reading ammonia then it is still...

If your tank is reading ammonia then it is still cycling. To start with you need a protein skimmer... or a better one if you already have one.
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