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Forum: Reef 01-08-2015, 12:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,635
Posted By mikellini
Very good question. I've read many times that for...

Very good question. I've read many times that for SPS (and really we're talking about acropora/montipora) flow is equally as important as light.

I know I want to add more flow, currently in my DT...
Forum: Reef 01-04-2015, 05:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,317
Posted By mikellini
Reminds me of a conversation I had with an...

Reminds me of a conversation I had with an American dude... at one point, he said "Wuts wrong with y'all anaway, y'all got Celcius, but we got tempachur. Y'all need to swap over to tempachur"

So...
Forum: Reef 01-04-2015, 03:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,317
Posted By mikellini
I think the key is consistency, and I don't mean...

I think the key is consistency, and I don't mean necessarily one temperature. For example, if you consistently have a 2-3 degree temp swing, that's probably OK, but the problem is when your AC breaks...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-03-2015, 10:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 13,208
Posted By mikellini
Has anyone seen the larger edge? Supposed to be a...

Has anyone seen the larger edge? Supposed to be a reef version, but I've only seen the press release. Maybe not in Canada yet...
Forum: Mad Jelly Corals 01-02-2015, 04:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,217
Posted By mikellini
I have mine in a high light position, and my BOP...

I have mine in a high light position, and my BOP in a medium/high position; however, I'm still ramping up intensity. Now I'm thinking I should move them both a bit lower...
Forum: Mad Jelly Corals 01-02-2015, 02:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,217
Posted By mikellini
Hey guys, how much light does the purple plasma...

Hey guys, how much light does the purple plasma like?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-30-2014, 11:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,122
Posted By mikellini
Ha now Salty's pm box is full, I can't even...

Ha now Salty's pm box is full, I can't even reply. Thanks everyone! Haha
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-30-2014, 11:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,122
Posted By mikellini
That was my first thought...

That was my first thought...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-30-2014, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,122
Posted By mikellini
Thanks, I saw he had one a couple of weeks ago...

Thanks, I saw he had one a couple of weeks ago but it's gone now. I pm'd him if another one comes up
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-30-2014, 05:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,122
Posted By mikellini
Might have to settle for a Cali Tort, see a few...

Might have to settle for a Cali Tort, see a few of those around and they're nice too. Probably grow faster as well I'd assume
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-30-2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,122
Posted By mikellini
LF Oregon Tort

Looking for a frag of true Oregon Tort. Any of this out there?
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-29-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,791
Posted By mikellini
Looks like I'm in the market for a new...

Looks like I'm in the market for a new refractometer. Suggestions?
Forum: Tank Journal 12-29-2014, 05:05 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 883,539
Posted By mikellini
Now on p 14 of 118... amazing. Regarding...

Now on p 14 of 118... amazing.

Regarding the fire coral, what about removing your healthy colonies and keeping them in a bin under some light for a while, then going dark to kill off the fire...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-29-2014, 04:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,791
Posted By mikellini
My vertex unit is touchy too. I calibrate with a...

My vertex unit is touchy too. I calibrate with a 35ppt solution every time.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-29-2014, 04:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,791
Posted By mikellini
From another forum (Randy Holmes-Farley, don't...

From another forum (Randy Holmes-Farley, don't know if I can post the link):

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I was recently asked whether the light impacts the results one gets with a refractometer.

I'll...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-29-2014, 03:55 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,791
Posted By mikellini
I've read that light and temperature both have an...

I've read that light and temperature both have an effect on accuracy. For instance, if you're checking specific gravity on your water change mix in relation to your tank, you'll want to do it at the...
Forum: Reef Supplies 12-23-2014, 11:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,504
Posted By mikellini
Are you guys planning on carrying a 1.1mL/min...

Are you guys planning on carrying a 1.1mL/min peristaltic pump (like the BRS and Shlobster) in the near future?
Forum: Tank Journal 12-22-2014, 11:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,676
Posted By mikellini
Save some short cake for me haha

Save some short cake for me haha
Forum: Reef 12-22-2014, 07:28 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,003
Posted By mikellini
Interesting, with that mix you're getting the...

Interesting, with that mix you're getting the vast majority of organic carbon from the ethanol. I think there are many ways to skin this cat, but one thing is clear, it works!
Forum: Reef 12-19-2014, 04:10 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,003
Posted By mikellini
It might be easier to manually dose the...

It might be easier to manually dose the magnesium. You could probably get by with dosing once a week
Forum: Reef 12-19-2014, 02:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,836
Posted By mikellini
Looks good to me. We actually have decent water...

Looks good to me. We actually have decent water here, we pay enough for it... Anyway, back on topic, sorry haha
Forum: Reef 12-19-2014, 01:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,836
Posted By mikellini
What water were you testing with the script? That...

What water were you testing with the script? That is a good way to test if your carbon blocks, as long as you're testing the waste water and not water that has gone through the membrane. You should...
Forum: Reef 12-18-2014, 11:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,836
Posted By mikellini
You should really change your carbon block more...

You should really change your carbon block more often, most of them are rated for 20k gallons at 50% efficiency or so, which means that by that time, they are letting 50% of what they should be...
Forum: Reef 12-18-2014, 07:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,003
Posted By mikellini
Typically, you become limited by nitrate unless...

Typically, you become limited by nitrate unless you are using GFO or lanthanum chloride. This is because of two things: bacteria use nitrogen in a high ratio as compared to phosphorus, and bacteria...
Forum: Reef 12-18-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,003
Posted By mikellini
I've read that organic carbon sources eventually...

I've read that organic carbon sources eventually break down to acetate, which is what the bacteria use (whether it be vodka, sugar, vitamin c etc), so you might as well just dose vinegar. This is...
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