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Forum: Polls 03-26-2008, 09:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,255
Posted By dareefguy
My vote goes to salifert, but I also have not...

My vote goes to salifert, but I also have not tried elos or master.
Forum: Pictures 03-23-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 17,495
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Forum: Reef 03-01-2008, 06:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,830
Posted By dareefguy
I just got a calcium reactor going. Only running...

I just got a calcium reactor going. Only running with crushed coral at the moment. Should I discontinue the use of this aswell? I was told to use kalk at the same time as the reactor to keep my ph...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2008, 06:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,833
Posted By dareefguy
Thank god for that or beleive me it would be gone...

Thank god for that or beleive me it would be gone a few times. lol
Forum: Reef 03-01-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,830
Posted By dareefguy
so should I try to get it down to at least 13 (...

so should I try to get it down to at least 13 ( the max I think). If so how?
Forum: Reef 03-01-2008, 06:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,830
Posted By dareefguy
I add kalk to maintain my calcium but It say's in...

I add kalk to maintain my calcium but It say's in order to maintane your alk you should use a alk buffer. I have not added any alk buffer but could my kent kalk be raising my alk aswell?
Forum: Reef 03-01-2008, 06:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,833
Posted By dareefguy
I used flatworm exit aswell. It worked well but...

I used flatworm exit aswell. It worked well but also killed my sea hares. This is what I blame for loosing all my fish, which chain reacted to kill some corals with the spike that came from that. ...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2008, 05:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,830
Posted By dareefguy
Alkalinity too high

I am not sure why but my alkalinity has always been around 13 kh. I am now at 16 and I do not know how to get it down.

Everybody always talks about buffers to raise it I never hear of it being...
Forum: Reef 02-26-2008, 07:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
Thanks I will look into it.

Thanks I will look into it.
Forum: Reef 02-26-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
Nice.. Doing this by the pail full could be like...

Nice.. Doing this by the pail full could be like work. But I guess I could set up a pump and push it into the sump.
Forum: Reef 02-25-2008, 06:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
I do over feed. I know I do. But I have a...

I do over feed. I know I do. But I have a purple tang that will give my open brain a peck (sorta like a warning ) If I don't keep him fed.
Forum: Reef 02-25-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
I am not sure even what this is I have heard of...

I am not sure even what this is I have heard of it three times now and heard of stripping your coarals two times.
Forum: Reef 02-25-2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,086
Posted By dareefguy
I have a 55 gallon Olive barrel with a screw on...

I have a 55 gallon Olive barrel with a screw on lid.
Forum: Reef 02-25-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
MMm. above the water line is a neet concept. I...

MMm. above the water line is a neet concept. I will try that but first I will have to make the one side of my sump a little higher because I get some splash over. I had to lower my pipe till it...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2008, 07:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
That is kinda where that plan had failed. I...

That is kinda where that plan had failed. I don't have any readable phosphates in my water. So it makes it hard to grow much algae. I am managing to keep about an ice cream pail full of cheato...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2008, 07:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
I am thinking of using the LSM . I am just a...

I am thinking of using the LSM . I am just a little scared. I have heard of people stripping their sps.

Would I be best off to build a coil detrinator and put the LSM in there, or just put it in...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2008, 07:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
Let me see if I am getting this correct. ...

Let me see if I am getting this correct. Basically you are syphoning water out of your tank into your sump through a filter sock? Neet concept and I bet it would work good. But my sump is in...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2008, 07:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
I am using a filter sock on the return line where...

I am using a filter sock on the return line where the water enters the sump. After that I have a little bit of coarse gravel on the bottom with some conch and some crabs.
Forum: Reef 02-24-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,666
Posted By dareefguy
Nitrates help Please

I have a 350 gallon system mixed with fish lps and sps. My display is 180 with 3 inches of sugar fine sand 250lbs live rock. My sump is 120 gallons with a higher flow 10 inch mud sandbed. Inline I...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 02-24-2008, 07:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,788
Posted By dareefguy
Sorry I know this is an old post but I am...

Sorry I know this is an old post but I am curently having a nitrate problem and a detrius problem. So I just bought a fluval 305 to hook up to my 350 gallon system so that I can remove the detrius...
Forum: Pictures 02-24-2008, 07:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,959
Posted By dareefguy
What is in the syrup bottle that keeps him happy....

What is in the syrup bottle that keeps him happy. I owned a chocolate chip for about 8 years and I fed him clam meat every day.
Forum: Polls 02-24-2008, 06:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,778
Posted By dareefguy
I have two digital pinpoint monitors in my sump. ...

I have two digital pinpoint monitors in my sump. Use the second one to double check and I remove it to take to my mixing barrel to set the salinity for my water changes. But I have to mention that...
Forum: Reef 02-17-2008, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,625
Posted By dareefguy
I skimmed through this thread, and my...

I skimmed through this thread, and my understanding is that it works. And it works well in a short amount of time as long as you have enough media, and set to only 1 drop per second.

This seams...
Forum: Reef 02-17-2008, 09:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,625
Posted By dareefguy
I am also concerned about my nitrates and was...

I am also concerned about my nitrates and was just looking into a sulpher reactor, when I discovered some sulpher media you can put into your calcium reactor. ...
Forum: Pictures 02-11-2008, 08:16 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 17,495
Posted By dareefguy
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