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Forum: Reef 04-25-2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By Metrontech
My needs?

Not sure what you mean by "my needs"

I'm slowly adding more and more lps Amd eventually sps

The salt really only gets me 300-350 cal and 1050 mag

Can never get it to be over those levels ...
Forum: Reef 04-25-2015, 06:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,272
Posted By Metrontech
Not adequate

I was having issues getting Mag and calcium up with normal water changes

Which is why I went thus route

Since then I have beem able to keep them all up and level

Ph is good and phosphate...
Forum: Reef 04-25-2015, 06:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,272
Posted By Metrontech
calcium carbonate

I purchase pharmaceutical grade from a guy here in the city

Its pure calcium carbonate

Also using Reef Crystals with the MAG and CAL added

Just did a 15 GALLON water change, I will do my reg...
Forum: Reef 04-25-2015, 05:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,272
Posted By Metrontech
So higher Calc is bad? Does it affect the lps etc?

So higher Calc is bad? Does it affect the lps etc?
Forum: Reef 04-25-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,272
Posted By Metrontech
Thanks Brad

So then do I need weekly water changes?

Is there a pro and con to not doing them?

I mean if my levels are food why bother?
Forum: Reef 04-25-2015, 05:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,272
Posted By Metrontech
How do I get them to use it

So how do I get them to use more?

I mean if everyone is dosing there must be something I need to adjust
Forum: Reef 04-25-2015, 05:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,272
Posted By Metrontech
Magnesium and calcium levels

Hey guys and gals

Hoping someone can help

My levels are barely lowering week over week

My magnesium haven't gotten under 1400 and my calcium isn't going under 450

I am not dosing, I'm...
Forum: Lounge 04-25-2015, 03:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,221
Posted By Metrontech
Who wins?

Who wins?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-19-2015, 10:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,602
Posted By Metrontech
Any left?

Any left?
Forum: Reef 04-14-2015, 12:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,240
Posted By Metrontech
Anemone help...

Sorry if this is the wrong place to post, I couldn't find a specific Anemone section

This anemone was perfect all day. I turned my lights down and this is what happened

Is this bad? Can...
Forum: Lounge 04-13-2015, 11:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,221
Posted By Metrontech
Done... Great job, I know how hard it is to...

Done... Great job, I know how hard it is to accomplish that
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-11-2015, 05:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,147
Posted By Metrontech
Have the green favia still?

Have the green favia still?
Forum: Reef 04-06-2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,148
Posted By Metrontech
New season

hey again, so since I originally posted this topic I have purchased a bunch of sali test kits, Hanna phosphate test

Upgraded my dosing chemicals to the highest quality crystals I can get

Things...
Forum: Reef 04-02-2015, 01:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,135
Posted By Metrontech
Short video

Ok, video is always easier

https://www.dropbox.com/s/gpdt96wrt5h9hlj/20150401_165920.mp4?dl=0

This is my current flow

I have since changed it so that is on the ELSE setting...which is more...
Forum: Reef 04-01-2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,135
Posted By Metrontech
Water movement

Does water movement have that much to do with it?

I have always struggled to get the right movement

I can't get it to pulse like your referring to

Maybe I'll move the wave maker around
...
Forum: Reef 04-01-2015, 09:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,135
Posted By Metrontech
4 t5 HO 54w

4 new t5 HO 54w

Blue, purple plus, coral plus, blue plus
Forum: Reef 04-01-2015, 09:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,135
Posted By Metrontech
More help...

So its odd you say the Xenia doesn't like too much flow because it appears to be the only thing that is growing

I have put a rock beside the Toad stool and its white polyps have come out a little...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-31-2015, 01:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,883
Posted By Metrontech
oops...didn't see

Was looking in the phone...

That is a great creation

Thanks again!!

Mike
Forum: Marine Fish 03-30-2015, 09:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,883
Posted By Metrontech
What do you use? Like window screen? Or I guess I...

What do you use? Like window screen? Or I guess I could just use the white egg crate stuff eh?
Forum: Marine Fish 03-30-2015, 08:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,883
Posted By Metrontech
Clown fish & overflow...

Ok, so I have now lost 3 clown fish to my overflow/sock

I have tried the white acrylic over top of the overflow, I have tried nylons that I have hold in if there was ever a blockage

Any tips...
Forum: Reef 03-30-2015, 08:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,135
Posted By Metrontech
Help with Coral

Ok so i was away for a few days and when I came back my Xenia was double extended and my toadstool leather was shrunk and looking almost bleached

Any help?

Y is the Xenia doing so well and...
Forum: Reef 03-26-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,647
Posted By Metrontech
Thanks

I was asking if the budge is normal? I guess I didn't make that clear

Thanks
Forum: Reef 03-26-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,647
Posted By Metrontech
Coral health

Hey all, can someone help me understand what the parts are on this coral?

There appears to be a place on the right that looks like a mouth, what is that?

Also there is a buldge in the centre...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-24-2015, 07:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,891
Posted By Metrontech
NH3

What is the acceptable nh3 level?

Or should it be zero always?
Forum: Marine Fish 03-24-2015, 06:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,891
Posted By Metrontech
Too late, I followed the majority and to on the...

Too late, I followed the majority and to on the fish out and into quarantine... 45 days... Gross...
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