Forum: Reef
07-01-2011, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,837
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Forum: Reef
07-01-2011, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,808
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Forum: Reef
06-28-2011, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,026
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Forum: Tank Journal
06-28-2011, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 16,128
I would add the full amount. A lot...
I would add the full amount. A lot easier/cheaper/cleaner to find leaks with fresh water instead of saltwater. As you add rock/sand you will have to take some water out, but it's shocking how...
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Forum: Reef
06-27-2011, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,205
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Forum: Polls
06-27-2011, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,559
I agree, i lost all my coral and inverts when...
I agree, i lost all my coral and inverts when starting out due to a cheap heater sticking on. My advice to anyone starting out on a budget is that good used stuff is better than shiny new crap.
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Forum: DIY
06-23-2011, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,738
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Forum: Reef
06-23-2011, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,384
sphelps is right with the problem waiting to...
sphelps is right with the problem waiting to happen. I'm currently runnign that setup, since i only have 2 holes drilled in my tank and i'm running a herbie. A herbie emergency drain should be...
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Forum: Reef
06-23-2011, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,290
Fish will eat no matter what, hungry or not. I...
Fish will eat no matter what, hungry or not. I used to overfeed just because they would eat it all within 30 seconds, so i figured it was fine. The big thing is that the more fish eat, the more...
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Forum: Tank Journal
06-23-2011, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,022
So it's been awhile since an update, been very...
So it's been awhile since an update, been very busy with a 2 year old and a 1 year old in the house. Being busy has taken it's toll on the tank too, everything's doing well, just can't give it the...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
06-22-2011, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,106
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Forum: Reef
06-22-2011, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,384
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Forum: Reef
06-22-2011, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,384
One other thing i would STRONGLY suggest. If...
One other thing i would STRONGLY suggest. If your tank isn't set up yet, drill a few more holes, cap them if you won't use them, but that is one thing i wish i did, i'd run a side overflow witha...
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Forum: Reef
06-22-2011, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,384
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Forum: Reef
06-22-2011, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,602
I've been using some stuff i got at OC out here...
I've been using some stuff i got at OC out here called speed glue. It's a powder you add a bit of water to. took a few times of making it into peanut butter, and it would fall apart in the tank, i...
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Forum: Reef
06-21-2011, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,033
Wow, i'm impressed. Like others have said,...
Wow, i'm impressed. Like others have said, nitrate/Phosphate would be nice. But this is ment for all aquariums it seems, for a planted tank this would be nice. I like it though, for 190 bucks it's...
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Forum: Reef
06-18-2011, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,631
There's 2 different motors, and they run much...
There's 2 different motors, and they run much diff. tempratures apperently. The Baldor I have is warm, but never hot. There's another motor they have that doesn't have cooling fins around it,...
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Forum: Tank Journal
06-18-2011, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,022
The cold air was not an original install, so it...
The cold air was not an original install, so it was apperently not needed. I was happy about this, and also happy i opened up the wall before bringing in anyone to look at it, since this would have...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
06-18-2011, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,284
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Forum: Lounge
06-17-2011, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 70
Views: 15,541
Not so much a band of travelling rioters, but...
Not so much a band of travelling rioters, but from out in the valley there's many that went downtown just to cause a ruccus. It's a shame that a bunch of drunken high-school/college kids caused this...
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Forum: Marine Fish
06-17-2011, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,620
flame's are hit and miss, lots of stories both...
flame's are hit and miss, lots of stories both ways. Some people have them in their tanks for a long time, and sell them, and in the new tank they start to pick at coral. I have a coral beauty...
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Forum: Reef
06-17-2011, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,635
There's the profilux/zeo systems, and many like...
There's the profilux/zeo systems, and many like them, they've had great results. I've started adding rotifers/phyto and have noticed better color. There's also some great Acan food around too, Acan...
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Forum: Reef
06-17-2011, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,891
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Forum: Oceanic Corals
06-16-2011, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,303
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Forum: Reef
06-16-2011, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,394
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