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Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 09:52 PM
Replies: 32
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Posted By mattdean
It was my understanding (and the reason I went...

It was my understanding (and the reason I went with the Profilux) that the Profilux won't back siphon, but other dosing pumps may if the tube is submergerd. Still, I wouldn't risk it.
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,755
Posted By mattdean
I believe it was part of an Indo shipment.

I believe it was part of an Indo shipment.
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,848
Posted By mattdean
Omega Sea ( http://www.omegasea.net ) makes Omega...

Omega Sea ( http://www.omegasea.net ) makes Omega One.
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 02:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,674
Posted By mattdean
Interesting. I switched to D-D H2Ocean from Reef...

Interesting. I switched to D-D H2Ocean from Reef Crystals. maybe I should switch back. Darn! I just bought two pails:redface:
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 02:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,751
Posted By mattdean
That is a sweet skimmer, for sure. You are going...

That is a sweet skimmer, for sure. You are going to be very happy with that!

Is that a Catfish? It's a little early to be adding livestock, don't you think?:lol:
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 02:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,674
Posted By mattdean
What salt are you using? I have a 125 and almost...

What salt are you using? I have a 125 and almost exclusively frags, however, a LOT of frags and LPS as well. Things are growing very well in the tank and I assume this is why I need so much CA and...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 02:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,674
Posted By mattdean
How big is your tank? 8ml of Ca? I dose 14ml 12...

How big is your tank? 8ml of Ca? I dose 14ml 12 times a day!
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 02:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,674
Posted By mattdean
I use the SA3 stand alone Profilux. It's a joke...

I use the SA3 stand alone Profilux. It's a joke to program and set up. Tell it how many times a day and how many ml's and your done! I just topped up my jugs after 4 to 5 weeks using BRS 2 part. I...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 02:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,755
Posted By mattdean
Yes, that seems to be the general perception. I...

Yes, that seems to be the general perception. I have had some success with elegance corals, but lost one to a tank crash (stuck heater) fording me to put the other one in a brand new tank and I think...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2010, 12:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,848
Posted By mattdean
I use Omega One Marine Flakes with Garlic. EVERY...

I use Omega One Marine Flakes with Garlic. EVERY fish i have fed this too has gone nuts for it, and the garlic is infused in the flake as a benefit. I feed my fish this flake food the majority of...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2010, 09:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,755
Posted By mattdean
Yeah, it FINDING another one that is the...

Yeah, it FINDING another one that is the challenge.
Forum: Reef 12-09-2010, 03:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,755
Posted By mattdean
Thanks. I have been waiting for a special piece...

Thanks. I have been waiting for a special piece like this for my birthday present from my spouse. She didn't just want to buy anything, something unique. this definitely fits the bill.

I have had...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2010, 02:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,755
Posted By mattdean
WOW! Check out the Elegance I just acquired

There must have been 30 people fighting for this coral. I felt very lucky to get it. It's a blue Elegance with red/orange mouths and red/range lines in the body and pink tips. It has about 10 mouths!...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2010, 12:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,751
Posted By mattdean
I hung my 8 bulb Tek light with a Sunlift...

I hung my 8 bulb Tek light with a Sunlift suspension and it ROCKS! I just lift it out of the way and push it back down when I'm done. Very clean looking.
Forum: Reef 12-07-2010, 11:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,329
Posted By mattdean
i LOVE my Red Dragon Pumps. Can't even hear them...

i LOVE my Red Dragon Pumps. Can't even hear them turn on and off!

I got mine from Oakville Reef Gallery. I believe he ships Canada wide. Good retailer, very reliable and knowledgeable.
Forum: Marine Fish 12-05-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,206
Posted By mattdean
i LOVE my Blue Star Leopard Wrasses. I was...

i LOVE my Blue Star Leopard Wrasses. I was surprised to see only one Leopard shown. Here's two of my three Leopard Wrasses

http://www.mattdean.com/build/starsky.jpg
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Forum: Reef 12-04-2010, 02:23 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,772
Posted By mattdean
Check out a Digital Aquatics Reefkeeper Lite or...

Check out a Digital Aquatics Reefkeeper Lite or reefkeeper Lite PLUS. It can do all that and more at a very reasonable price. I am very happy with mine.

As for monitoring salinity, it can do that,...
Forum: Reef 11-30-2010, 02:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,495
Posted By mattdean
Of course! Just have a variety of snails that...

Of course! Just have a variety of snails that perform different functions, eat different things on different surfaces, etc.
Forum: Reef 11-22-2010, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,964
Posted By mattdean
Keep in mind what you want to focus on. A black...

Keep in mind what you want to focus on. A black setup frames the display and that's what you will see with little distraction from the stand. The white will draw your eyes away from the fish and...
Forum: Reef 11-22-2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,860
Posted By mattdean
I went to ridiculous lengths and expense to make...

I went to ridiculous lengths and expense to make my system quiet. (It's in my office/recording studio) I bought 2 Red Dragon Pumps, Bubble King Skimmer, etc. The vortech is one of the loudest things...
Forum: Reef 11-22-2010, 11:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,860
Posted By mattdean
Vortech, hands down. I replaced my Koralias with...

Vortech, hands down. I replaced my Koralias with an MP20 and could not believe the difference in the QUALITY of flow. It is a a completely different type of flow. It moves a wall of random flow, not...
Forum: Reef 11-20-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,875
Posted By mattdean
For future reference. When you have a coral that...

For future reference. When you have a coral that you can't glue, you can always put it in a glass jar/cup/container with small pieces of rock in the bottom for a few days. The coral will eventually...
Forum: Reef 11-14-2010, 05:35 PM
Replies: 21
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Posted By mattdean
I can't wait to get a hold of a frag. I was going...

I can't wait to get a hold of a frag. I was going to sell a blue Milli for $30 or a trade. A guy offered me a Strawberry shortcake frag as a trade! Still waiting to do the swap. I have a nice spot...
Forum: Reef 11-12-2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,834
Posted By mattdean
I have 3. One Ornate Leopard Wrasse and 2 Blur...

I have 3. One Ornate Leopard Wrasse and 2 Blur Star Leopard Wrasse. The trick is, I believe to have all females. Hopefully one turns to a male and you get the variety.
Forum: Reef 11-12-2010, 02:12 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,834
Posted By mattdean
There are lots of beautiful wrasses. My favorites...

There are lots of beautiful wrasses. My favorites are Leopard wrasses, especially Blue Star leopard Wrasses.

http://www.mattdean.com/build/starsky.jpg
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