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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-22-2010, 11:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,085
Posted By Werbo
4 - 5Gallon Water Jugs - Free - Victoria

I have 4 - 5 gallon water jugs. Same as what you buy from the grocery store. Jugs need a good rinse.
Forum: Reef 05-22-2010, 07:40 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Rob - Great advise. I basically came to the...

Rob - Great advise. I basically came to the conclusion about a week ago that I should put the corals first.

Once the dino's appeared I didn't do anything for 6 weeks hoping they would run their...
Forum: Reef 05-22-2010, 03:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Ian - thanks. That's a very interesting product.

Ian - thanks. That's a very interesting product.
Forum: Reef 05-22-2010, 01:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,964
Posted By Werbo
Many sps produce slime as a defence mechanism (ie...

Many sps produce slime as a defence mechanism (ie green slimer). Something may have bothered the sps.
Forum: Reef 05-22-2010, 12:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
120G tank 3 young tangs, 3 wrasses and 2 small...

120G tank
3 young tangs, 3 wrasses and 2 small percs.

Spectrum pellets daily (small pinch), nori 3-4 times per week and frozen food 2x week (1/2 a cube).

Definetely not overfeeding - if...
Forum: Reef 05-22-2010, 12:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Something is feeding the dino's. Maybe it isn't...

Something is feeding the dino's. Maybe it isn't silicates. Maybe it is (as Rob thinks). Silicate reading and TDS today was very low for my RO. Same with my display tank.

Hospital tank is...
Forum: Reef 05-22-2010, 12:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
At this point I would be worried about spreading...

At this point I would be worried about spreading the dinos to the temporary tank. I remove all corals from the plugs and expoxy them directly on live rock so it is not easy to remove the corals. ...
Forum: Reef 05-21-2010, 11:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Christy - Thanks. Your pretty experience in this...

Christy - Thanks. Your pretty experience in this hobby as you have had many battles with many pests as I remember from your TOTM article. After 4 months I am beginning to feel like throwing in the...
Forum: Reef 05-21-2010, 11:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Anyone know of a product specifically designed to...

Anyone know of a product specifically designed to remove silicates from a reef tank? I bought ROWA-PHOS today as it is suppost ro remove both phospahtes and silicates.

Anyone know of something...
Forum: Reef 05-21-2010, 11:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
After the initial dino outbreak (4 months ago) I...

After the initial dino outbreak (4 months ago) I began the n/p pellets. I've had the n/p pellets running for 2+ months now. 6 weeks ago I began Brightwell Aquatics Microbacter 7 (MB7). Nothing has...
Forum: Reef 05-21-2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Anybody have success stories with dino's.

Anybody have success stories with dino's.
Forum: Reef 05-19-2010, 02:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,415
Posted By Werbo
Caribsea special grade reef sand. ...

Caribsea special grade reef sand.
http://www.caribsea.com/pages/buy_it/aragalive/buy_reefsanddirect.html


Just a $8 thingy... for cleaning gravel/sandbeds.
Forum: Reef 05-19-2010, 01:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,415
Posted By Werbo
Of couse it will become a detritus trap. As the...

Of couse it will become a detritus trap. As the pro-bare bottom enthusiasts will say the detritus must settle somewhere and it will settle in your sand. If you go bare bottom you can easily spot...
Forum: Reef 05-18-2010, 11:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,415
Posted By Werbo
I have 2 MP40s in a standard 120. I use caribsea...

I have 2 MP40s in a standard 120. I use caribsea special grade sand and I have no sand storms and it stays put. Rinse it well...
Forum: Everything Pellets 05-07-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 89,876
Posted By Werbo
If it was me I'd start dosing a bacteria source...

If it was me I'd start dosing a bacteria source first for 2-4 weeks before starting the pellets in a fluidized reactor. I use Brightwells Microbacter 7 (its cheapest) but Prodibio biodigest or...
Forum: Everything Pellets 05-07-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 89,876
Posted By Werbo
N/P pellets are part of the evolution of carbon...

N/P pellets are part of the evolution of carbon dosing and the first "solid" vodka method. Carbon dosing in some form is key to Zeovit and other UNLS systems. Vodka was a cheaper alternative. ...
Forum: Reef 05-07-2010, 02:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Been 2 weeks. Still no progress. Got my PH up...

Been 2 weeks. Still no progress. Got my PH up to 8.4 for a couple weeks now, syphoned out all dino's and did a 48 hr period of total darkness (towels). 3 days later dino's back in full force.
...
Forum: Reef 05-06-2010, 02:42 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
This stuff is not just on my sand but on my...

This stuff is not just on my sand but on my rocks, overflow and glass as well. If I blow off the rocks it grows back within 12 hrs.
Forum: Reef 05-06-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
So if I test for silicates in my RODI and find...

So if I test for silicates in my RODI and find high levels I replace all my filiters. But in my tank what is my next course of action?
In other words, what safely decreases silicates within a reef...
Forum: Reef 05-06-2010, 06:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
My bulbs are 9 months old. 250 W DE 14K...

My bulbs are 9 months old.
250 W DE
14K phoenix.
Forum: Reef 05-06-2010, 06:02 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Rob - thanks for chiming in. No I have not...

Rob - thanks for chiming in.

No I have not tested for silicates. Is it a Salifert test kit?

I have changed 3 of the 4 filiters on my RODI within the last 3 weeks. I did not replace the filter...
Forum: Reef 05-06-2010, 04:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
120 G - 4X2X2 2 mp40s at 80% on reefcrest...

120 G - 4X2X2

2 mp40s at 80% on reefcrest mode
Forum: Reef 05-06-2010, 03:43 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
I have done similiar. About a month ago I...

I have done similiar. About a month ago I started
- Brightwell Microbacter 7
- n/p pellets
- increased carbon
- boosted p/h above 8.3
- stopped my CA reactor (to increase ph)
- shortened my...
Forum: Reef 05-06-2010, 03:19 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
I have been battling this reoccuring brown string...

I have been battling this reoccuring brown string algae for over 3 months now. I have syphoned the sand bed and blown off the rocks numerous times only for it to return within days. 10 days ago I...
Forum: Reef 05-06-2010, 02:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,611
Posted By Werbo
Is this Dino's?

Are these Dino's?
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