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Forum: Reef 07-07-2009, 02:45 AM
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Views: 4,693
Posted By Navarchus
Thumbs up The best way IOM

The best way IOM
Forum: Reef 07-06-2009, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,010
Posted By Navarchus
Usually it is safe to use tem underwater; but...

Usually it is safe to use tem underwater; but remember you have to close flow pumps for few hours in order to let the putty harden
Forum: Reef 07-06-2009, 05:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,407
Posted By Navarchus
I think that in sump setup the best way to trap...

I think that in sump setup the best way to trap unwanted particles, is to use a sock, all other methods are not "sealed" enough, water always find bypass.
Forum: Reef 07-06-2009, 04:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,900
Posted By Navarchus
Hi Do you have the max 130 or 250? It is...

Hi
Do you have the max 130 or 250?

It is really depending on the coral type and where it is located.
Generally most LPS will do fine with 8 hours.
Forum: Reef 07-06-2009, 03:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,900
Posted By Navarchus
I would target feed them once in a while, small...

I would target feed them once in a while, small pieces of silverside, shrimp, krill ….
You don’t have to feed them all at once, just one coral at the time.
Forum: Reef 07-06-2009, 03:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,407
Posted By Navarchus
Hi Personally I like my overflow box clean of...

Hi
Personally I like my overflow box clean of anything. This is a crucial water pass that you don’t want to be blocked for any reason!

I would do the following:
Install 100 micron sock on the...
Forum: Reef 07-06-2009, 02:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,114
Posted By Navarchus
Usually as higher the Kelvin the lower the par....

Usually as higher the Kelvin the lower the par. Even tough I heard that the new coralvue enjoy high par even in higher Kelvin.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 07-06-2009, 02:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,643
Posted By Navarchus
In my one experience not all peppermint will do...

In my one experience not all peppermint will do the job. Once they realize there are other food sources in there, the same problem using cooperband for that job. The best biological solution for...
Forum: Reef 07-05-2009, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,430
Posted By Navarchus
I used to use a turkey baster or Kent marine...

I used to use a turkey baster or Kent marine squirt with a small modification!
I took a soft drink 2 litter plastic bottle; cut it half the middle and then I inserted the squirt/turkey baster into...
Forum: Reef 07-05-2009, 03:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,707
Posted By Navarchus
Look there are now two identical tanks! Every...

Look there are now two identical tanks!
Every tank will react in different manner to changes.
You should understand the principles of this delicate biotope and how it works.

I would say that...
Forum: Reef 07-05-2009, 03:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,430
Posted By Navarchus
Hi, Look it is very important to know what...

Hi,
Look it is very important to know what corals you have.
The mane reason imo is that different types of food come in different types of size and are suitable for different kind of corals.
...
Forum: Reef 07-03-2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,306
Posted By Navarchus
In my experience to get a good cover when using...

In my experience to get a good cover when using MH to main factors to be considered:
Length of the tank and height (if it is a very wide tank then you should re-consider)

I would recommend a MH...
Forum: Reef 07-03-2009, 04:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,707
Posted By Navarchus
The cyano will spread in your tank in places...

The cyano will spread in your tank in places where the water flow will “allow” it to grow….
Forum: Reef 07-03-2009, 03:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,306
Posted By Navarchus
I thing you guys are underestimating the...

I thing you guys are underestimating the efficiency and effectiveness of T5’s.
I also loved the MH and used them for a long tome together with T5, but after some trail and error I can say based on...
Forum: Reef 07-03-2009, 03:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,707
Posted By Navarchus
I don’t know what the percentage of rocks you...

I don’t know what the percentage of rocks you have add from the total weights of your rockery and if you cleaned them or cycled them but…..
Yep! That might be just it.
The introduction of dry rock...
Forum: Lounge 07-02-2009, 03:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,608
Posted By Navarchus
Congratulation CANDA.... CHEERS ...

Congratulation CANDA....

CHEERS

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Forum: Reef 07-02-2009, 03:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,306
Posted By Navarchus
Hi First question to ask is what are you going...

Hi
First question to ask is what are you going to keep there?
Second question what are the dimensions of the tank?
Do you have a chiller?

If it’s only fish tank then a couple of T5 might do the...
Forum: Reef 07-01-2009, 04:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,707
Posted By Navarchus
I would siphon out the Cyanobacteria People...

I would siphon out the Cyanobacteria
People have a tendency to forget that the light is a source of energy. When you change the light bulbs with new one you put more energy to your system and that...
Forum: Reef 07-01-2009, 04:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,893
Posted By Navarchus
Hi I used to be a fanatic abut the use of MH...

Hi
I used to be a fanatic abut the use of MH bulbs in a reef tank, I loved the intensity, the shimmering effect, and the fact that it is the closest light source that resembles the sun.

In my...
Forum: Reef 07-01-2009, 03:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,029
Posted By Navarchus
I have a very good experience with oceanic and...

I have a very good experience with oceanic and red-sea pro! Other excellent brand is tropic marine buy where I come from it is very expensive.

The last salt I have used was the new Deltec H2O very...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-29-2009, 03:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,202
Posted By Navarchus
I also love zoas, I used to have 90g tank that...

I also love zoas, I used to have 90g tank that all the bottom of it was covered with zoas, blue, green, red, yellow, pink, orange….had them all, one thing that was very frustrating is that I had in...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-28-2009, 02:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,202
Posted By Navarchus
Very nice tank! I would take out the xenia and...

Very nice tank!
I would take out the xenia and palythoa, they have tendency to take over the tank.
Be minded then the coral beauty might develop nipping skills :wink:.
Forum: Lounge 06-27-2009, 03:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,187
Posted By Navarchus
Hi, I am not there yet but you guys make me...

Hi,
I am not there yet but you guys make me feel already at home :)
Forum: Lounge 06-26-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,187
Posted By Navarchus
Tnks

Tnks
Forum: Lounge 06-26-2009, 09:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,187
Posted By Navarchus
Hi you guys Is there any local fish store in...

Hi you guys
Is there any local fish store in maple ridge? If not where is the closest one?

Thanks
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