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Forum: Pictures 12-17-2011, 07:49 PM
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Posted By emerald crab
I hope there are no heavy metals to leech out.

I hope there are no heavy metals to leech out.
Forum: Pictures 12-17-2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,049
Posted By emerald crab
I have a good supply of "Hydroton" (my other...

I have a good supply of "Hydroton" (my other expensive hobby= orchids), I just don't know if it is reef safe. Is that what you use?
Forum: Pictures 12-17-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,049
Posted By emerald crab
Is "Hydroton" or whatever type of clay pellets...

Is "Hydroton" or whatever type of clay pellets you use, aquarium safe?
Forum: Reef 12-17-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,777
Posted By emerald crab
I dissolve the magnesium chloride first, dump the...

I dissolve the magnesium chloride first, dump the salt and mix with 2 1400 gal powerheads. After the salt is fully dissolved, I add calcium as calcium chloride solution and keep mixing for at least 8...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2011, 05:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Posted By emerald crab
A CBB will do the job.

A CBB will do the job.
Forum: Reef 11-29-2011, 05:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,054
Posted By emerald crab
I don't add anymore fish,( so no quarantine for...

I don't add anymore fish,( so no quarantine for that) but I dip and quarantine every coral for six weeks.
Forum: Polls 11-26-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,361
Posted By emerald crab
I would be more than interested. It helps when...

I would be more than interested. It helps when you know what you're doing. So, I really want to learn.
Forum: Reef 10-09-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,471
Posted By emerald crab
Yes, but they don't silicone them. I trust...

Yes, but they don't silicone them. I trust glueing plastics together, but I don't trust silicone on plastics.
Forum: Reef 10-09-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,471
Posted By emerald crab
I would silicone a strip of glass to get it to...

I would silicone a strip of glass to get it to the right level. I don't trust silicone on plastics.
Forum: Reef 08-27-2011, 05:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,530
Posted By emerald crab
I use it on PVC pipes inside the tank.

I use it on PVC pipes inside the tank.
Forum: Reef 08-12-2011, 05:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,303
Posted By emerald crab
A powerhead blasting at them works.

A powerhead blasting at them works.
Forum: Reef 08-12-2011, 05:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,235
Posted By emerald crab
CBB did the job for me. It is a great fish that...

CBB did the job for me. It is a great fish that keeps my display aiptaisia free and featherduster free.
Forum: Reef 08-09-2011, 06:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,716
Posted By emerald crab
HOB overflow = russian rulette.

HOB overflow = russian rulette.
Forum: Reef 08-04-2011, 05:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,713
Posted By emerald crab
They are night feeders, but can be trained to...

They are night feeders, but can be trained to open day time to. You can crush (grind) 4-5 mysis shrimp or some baby brine shrimp, can add few drops of Selcon if you have and you can try to stimulate...
Forum: Reef 08-04-2011, 04:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,005
Posted By emerald crab
Poor fish:(

Poor fish:(
Forum: Reef 08-04-2011, 04:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,005
Posted By emerald crab
2 x 2ml doses per day, 90 gal system.

2 x 2ml doses per day, 90 gal system.
Forum: Reef 08-04-2011, 04:15 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,005
Posted By emerald crab
Don't be greedy, share some with your fishtank.

Don't be greedy, share some with your fishtank.
Forum: Reef 08-04-2011, 04:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,005
Posted By emerald crab
I use biopellets and vodka and I trust a...

I use biopellets and vodka and I trust a peristaltic pump to dose vodka at 6.00 AM and 9.00 PM.
Forum: Reef 07-09-2011, 05:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,852
Posted By emerald crab
I've been fighting vermetid snails for years....

I've been fighting vermetid snails for years. They are hard to eradicate and it looks like nobody eats them.
Forum: Marine Fish 06-17-2011, 03:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,984
Posted By emerald crab
CBB worked for me. Fixed my aiptasia problem and...

CBB worked for me. Fixed my aiptasia problem and as bonus he ate all the feather dusters. Did not touch any corals (I keep SPS). He's allways looking for food and a nice fish to have.
Forum: Oceanic Corals 03-12-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,982
Posted By emerald crab
I agree with Keith. These are great corals. I'll...

I agree with Keith. These are great corals. I'll pass by today to get a couple more. By the way what time do you open today?
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 12-28-2010, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,403
Posted By emerald crab
Yes I did. They work and they take the guess part...

Yes I did. They work and they take the guess part out. You still have to buy reagents, wich are comparable as price with medium to high end test kits. You have to clean the heck out of the test...
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 12-28-2010, 07:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,403
Posted By emerald crab
I don't use GFO anymore. Bio pellets, vodka and...

I don't use GFO anymore. Bio pellets, vodka and sugar dosing (Yes I use pellets and vodka) works for me. I keep my phosphate level 0.02-0.06 ppm and nitrate level not detectable by the test kit.
IMO...
Forum: Reef 10-15-2010, 04:06 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,344
Posted By emerald crab
Sugar, vodka, vinegar or a mixture of them all...

Sugar, vodka, vinegar or a mixture of them all work. When I first started dosing carbon, I did it with vodka. It didn't work right for me, I got lots of red slime so I switched to sugar and it worked...
Forum: Reef 10-15-2010, 03:31 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,344
Posted By emerald crab
I use a solution 50% by weight. I dose 1ml/day in...

I use a solution 50% by weight. I dose 1ml/day in 3 portions (1/3ml each) for a 90 gal system.
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