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Forum: Polls 12-11-2014, 08:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,685
Posted By Craigdillman
Fish tho in the wild live in the same place the...

Fish tho in the wild live in the same place the corals do undergoing the same swings i personally think keeping our reefs as close and possible to " natural " environments as we realistically can is...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-08-2014, 09:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,694
Posted By Craigdillman
yea i think the rw-4 would be too much for your...

yea i think the rw-4 would be too much for your 12 gallon

id stick with the 2 240 hydro for now see how that works for you
Forum: Reef 12-08-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,138
Posted By Craigdillman
Yup that sounds good, I sense some rushing on...

Yup that sounds good, I sense some rushing on your part and I'll be the first to say nothing good happens fast so take your time :)

I'd suggest researching the inital cycle of the reef tank but...
Forum: Reef 12-08-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,907
Posted By Craigdillman
Hey no problem for the help I asked the same...

Hey no problem for the help I asked the same question few years ago


I just used tap water errr hose water cause I had it going in my garage lol

For the saltwater part I used RODI
Forum: Reef 12-08-2014, 06:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,138
Posted By Craigdillman
Nice looks good ! I run my lights 12 hours a day...

Nice looks good ! I run my lights 12 hours a day some do 8 some do 10 mostly up to you, if you dont have the nutrients for algae it won't grow id say thats more important than light time
Forum: Marine Fish 12-08-2014, 06:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,194
Posted By Craigdillman
Nice how is that possible !? I touch one with my...

Nice how is that possible !? I touch one with my hand while touching a frag and get spiked think that would be 1000 times worse if you ate it
Forum: Incredible Aquarium 12-08-2014, 06:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,743
Posted By Craigdillman
Looks awesome What do you have for lights...

Looks awesome

What do you have for lights over that ? if you dont mind me asking
Forum: Reef 12-08-2014, 06:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,907
Posted By Craigdillman
How big is your tank? Not 100% sure on the...

How big is your tank?

Not 100% sure on the acid ratio would look that up

But for the vinegar what I did was just regular 5% white vinegar. Fill a tub with 3:1 ratio (vinegar to water hot is...
Forum: Reef 12-08-2014, 05:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,138
Posted By Craigdillman
Reef crystals is not needed if you dont want,...

Reef crystals is not needed if you dont want, most use standard IO salt you won't have a big calcium alk demand at the start specially in a 12g

Phosphates are primarily introduced by feeding and...
Forum: Reef 12-08-2014, 01:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,138
Posted By Craigdillman
For something that small i'd skip the skimmer...

For something that small i'd skip the skimmer since water changes are so easy on little tanks, you could do a high % water change every week and that will take out way more than a skimmer could ever...
Forum: Polls 12-07-2014, 09:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,685
Posted By Craigdillman
ya mine is at 81 most Sps reefs in the wild are...

ya mine is at 81 most Sps reefs in the wild are 79-84 in temperature


http://www.ronshimek.com/salinity_temperature.html


Cool nerdy article if your interested talking about effects of too...
Forum: Marine Fish 12-07-2014, 09:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,388
Posted By Craigdillman
have you tried live food ? brine shrimp tho small...

have you tried live food ? brine shrimp tho small might get them interested and eating and heard of people hatching blood worms for copper bands and finicky fish maybe look into that ?

Good luck
Forum: Reef 12-07-2014, 09:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,984
Posted By Craigdillman
I have mineral mud in my refuge and I like it...

I have mineral mud in my refuge and I like it works awesome

this is the same stuff

http://www.jlaquatics.com/product/cs-mmud/Caribsea+Mineral+Mud+Substrate+-+1+Gallon.html
Forum: Reef 12-07-2014, 09:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,907
Posted By Craigdillman
I would really look into cleaning the dry rock in...

I would really look into cleaning the dry rock in some vinegar or (acid) and then maybe curing in a Tupperware in some heated saltwater help with phosphates and other biofilm and stuff that comes on...
Forum: Reef 11-21-2014, 01:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,709
Posted By Craigdillman
I'm sure it is but is your mag staying at a good...

I'm sure it is but is your mag staying at a good level Alk won't rise or stay high with a low or fluctuating mag level, that's about all I can think about. Also I've read some stuff on GFO and Alk...
Forum: Reef 11-10-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,620
Posted By Craigdillman
20g is fine:) I have 2 20g that I use for tank...

20g is fine:) I have 2 20g that I use for tank transfer method they work great, check out kijiji or used stuff is always a good place for setting up a at systems no sence breaking the bank
Forum: DIY 11-10-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,636
Posted By Craigdillman
Have you looked at places like rapidled.com or...

Have you looked at places like rapidled.com or Steve's led

I've had rapid leds over my tank in both my 30gallon and now my 125g love them and for 1000$ You can cover your tank and get the same if...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,735
Posted By Craigdillman
Werid that they do better in at than main? What's...

Werid that they do better in at than main? What's the difference between the two tanks
Forum: Reef 11-04-2014, 05:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,735
Posted By Craigdillman
Hrm seems a bit weird as your parameters are all...

Hrm seems a bit weird as your parameters are all inline, has anything changed recently? We're the corals ok before and now having trouble or steady decline?

Also wondering about your...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-26-2014, 11:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,068
Posted By Craigdillman
take them out soak them in vinegar and water...

take them out soak them in vinegar and water solution then scrape or brush off with a tooth brush
Forum: Reef 10-24-2014, 05:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,238
Posted By Craigdillman
Like!

Like!
Forum: Marine Fish 10-16-2014, 08:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,832
Posted By Craigdillman
http://www.chucksaddiction.com/disease.html ...

http://www.chucksaddiction.com/disease.html

Check this out, ? Bacterial infection?
Forum: Reef 10-08-2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,118
Posted By Craigdillman
In an extreme cheap pinch grab a par 38 with...

In an extreme cheap pinch grab a par 38 with clamp for 100$ from ebay till u get money
Forum: Reef 10-08-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,118
Posted By Craigdillman
http://reefbreeders.com/shop/photon-24/ This...

http://reefbreeders.com/shop/photon-24/
This will blast ur 45 gallon with led lights and its controllable

http://reefbreeders.com/shop/reef-breeders-value-led-fixtures/
or a few of these
...
Forum: Reef 10-08-2014, 07:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,118
Posted By Craigdillman
I think those kinda look like crap personally...

I think those kinda look like crap personally they dont have much for power look at the par 50 par at 6 inches from water that will hardly grow shrooms, chances are if there isn't much talk on here...
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