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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-26-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 50
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Posted By Baldy
well, ive had the bags floating for about an hour...

well, ive had the bags floating for about an hour now and i can see some polyp extension on the montipora digi and birdsnest. not going to lie, i didnt have my hopes up when they arrived so cold,...
Forum: Reef 01-26-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,670
Posted By Baldy
if your tank is already accustomed to having 2...

if your tank is already accustomed to having 2 t5s running over it, run the 4 bulb ballast for a little while and then bump it up to all 6. should be ok doing that.
Forum: Reef 01-25-2013, 10:49 PM
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Views: 1,670
Posted By Baldy
does it have 2 separate switchable ballasts? ...

does it have 2 separate switchable ballasts? most t5 fixtures ive seen switch 2 bulbs on one circuit and 4 on the other. if so, run the 4 bulbs for a week or 2 then switch in the other 2. someone...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-25-2013, 05:04 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,285
Posted By Baldy
Damn, that pic is making me look forward to them...

Damn, that pic is making me look forward to them even more!!

Any idea what kind of heads up we will get on Saturday? Im coming up from camrose and want to stop by red coral on the trip =)
Forum: Reef 01-24-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,109
Posted By Baldy
I thought that the bottom was dead skeleton until...

I thought that the bottom was dead skeleton until I pulled it out of the sand and realized it had grown another 3 inches. Now I'm not so sure it's dead :)
Forum: Reef 01-24-2013, 05:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,109
Posted By Baldy
Hammer coral growth

I have a question regarding some hammer coral in my tank. when i got this frag, it had 3 heads on it. Its branching hammer so i stuck the stalk in the sand in an open area of my tank and left it...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,976
Posted By Baldy
I have a lifereef hob overflow atm. its good...

I have a lifereef hob overflow atm. its good quality, and has never failed, but it's intrusive inside the tank and out. And a pain when fish realize they can hide behind it when I'm trying to catch...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,976
Posted By Baldy
Most of the internal ones I've seen use glass to...

Most of the internal ones I've seen use glass to enclose a corner, and have a black acrylic sheet siliconed to the outside of the glass with the fingers cut in the top to prevent fish from going into...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2013, 11:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,109
Posted By Baldy
So do you think that the problems with hypo might...

So do you think that the problems with hypo might be either not using it for a long enough period of time (either the fish in hypo or leaving the dt fallow), or perhaps not maintaining low enough...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,109
Posted By Baldy
Sorry, just re-read some of your other posts....

Sorry, just re-read some of your other posts. Seems the tank transfer method is what you might recommend?
Forum: Reef 01-22-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,109
Posted By Baldy
in no way am I disagreeing with you as it seems...

in no way am I disagreeing with you as it seems you definately know what you are talking about. But how would you go about treating an ich outbreak?
Forum: Reef 01-22-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,593
Posted By Baldy
Not butterflys, but I've had 2 matted filefish...

Not butterflys, but I've had 2 matted filefish and love them. I suspected the first of nipping corals but may have jumped the gun a little quick on taking him back. I love the looks of them too!
Forum: Reef 01-22-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,109
Posted By Baldy
I dose for calc/alk via two part dosing method so...

I dose for calc/alk via two part dosing method so all I use the solution for alkalinity. Only takes about 5 ml to treat 20gal of rodi water. A little bit goes a long way. I use the brs powder but...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2013, 02:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,109
Posted By Baldy
cool. I dosed with prodibio startup and put an...

cool. I dosed with prodibio startup and put an ammonia badge in the 55g tank. along with small pieces of LR and ceramic rings filter media. im becoming more and more a believer in hyposalinity =)
Forum: Reef 01-22-2013, 02:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,861
Posted By Baldy
+1 on the chemiclean. i just used it less than a...

+1 on the chemiclean. i just used it less than a month ago and my tank is still cyano free. first time in 9 months or more. I have a 75g display with a 20g sump. i underdosed the tank to be on...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2013, 02:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,109
Posted By Baldy
Im going through the exact same thing now due to...

Im going through the exact same thing now due to negligence on my part with new additions. i lost a foxface to it but all 7 other fish are doing great right now at 1.009. Eating like pigs.

Why...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-22-2013, 12:48 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,285
Posted By Baldy
Pmed

Pmed
Forum: Reef 01-18-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,977
Posted By Baldy
i hate adding chems to my tank unless i have to. ...

i hate adding chems to my tank unless i have to. even biopellets caused me problems last year and i wont go near carbon dosing because of it. KISS. the only reason i have the reverse light cycle...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,977
Posted By Baldy
lol ok. I wasnt sure what was ok and what wasnt...

lol ok. I wasnt sure what was ok and what wasnt so i thought id ask. ive read that stability is more important than the actual pH value itself, but if thats the general opinion on ph, then i wont...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,977
Posted By Baldy
Acceptable pH swings?

So i just got my reefkeeper lite set up and the pH probe calibrated last night, and i noticed that i am getting a pH swing from day to night. before the lights went off i was at 8.0, and i notice...
Forum: Reef 01-17-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,155
Posted By Baldy
Are your LEDs grouped together in clusters on...

Are your LEDs grouped together in clusters on your fixture though or spread evenly over your tank?
Forum: Reef 01-16-2013, 04:33 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,680
Posted By Baldy
I struggled with corals dying and not growing for...

I struggled with corals dying and not growing for a long time. i loved all the pics of zoas id find on forums but every frag i added melted away for a long time. I started experimenting and found...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2013, 04:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,110
Posted By Baldy
im no expert on the topic, but ever since adding...

im no expert on the topic, but ever since adding chaeto to my sump, ive noticed more pods. refugiums are the recommendation ive read.
Forum: Reef 01-16-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,816
Posted By Baldy
I have an HTC HD7, so the one you bought most...

I have an HTC HD7, so the one you bought most likely wouldnt work. thats why mine was more =P im curious what the pics will look like with it. my phone is 5 megapixel and never did take good pics...
Forum: Reef 01-15-2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,816
Posted By Baldy
Yeah thanks! 15$ shipped. Mines on the way :D

Yeah thanks! 15$ shipped. Mines on the way :D
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