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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 02-21-2010, 03:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,900
Posted By Madreefer
I contacted the manufacturer and they recommended...

I contacted the manufacturer and they recommended I talk to Jeff at J&L. I'm sorry but it's not Jeff's problem to deal with since it was bought elsewhere. As for Albert being on it and taking care of...
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 02-21-2010, 03:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,900
Posted By Madreefer
Just an update. Sent pictures of my unit to the...

Just an update. Sent pictures of my unit to the rep. He informs me that the unit I purchased was not intended to be sold and was a store demo. So no warranty. How he come to that conclusion is beyond...
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 02-21-2010, 02:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,447
Posted By Madreefer
If you buy a Vertex just be aware that the...

If you buy a Vertex just be aware that the customer support sucks. Good units, but I have a problem with mine and the "rep" informed me that my unit was not intended to be sold to the public and was...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-18-2010, 11:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,228
Posted By Madreefer
My potters ...

My potters

http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh135/gulflube/feb13008.jpg
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 01-19-2010, 04:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,900
Posted By Madreefer
I am happy with this unit, sorry I never posted...

I am happy with this unit, sorry I never posted that in my rant. I am having some issues with it that I think are easy to fix. My problem is getting some support for the problem. Long story short,...
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 01-18-2010, 11:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,900
Posted By Madreefer
Vertex Puratek RO/DI

Well I've had an issue with this unit since the day I purchased it. Have been whining to the store that sold it to me from day one. "Don't worry we''ll look after it." That store is no longer in...
Forum: Reef 01-10-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,286
Posted By Madreefer
http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh135/gulflube/...

http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh135/gulflube/tankdec27008.jpg
Posted this pic so easier to describe and to answer filtration and skimmer question. So I have a small Laguna pump that goes from...
Forum: Reef 01-10-2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,286
Posted By Madreefer
Gas In Male Seahorse Pouch

My male keeps getting gas in his pouch. I have released the gas but it comes back every couple of days. Any way to remove this permanetly? I have done alot of research on this topic and can't find a...
Forum: Reef 01-10-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,107
Posted By Madreefer
I used to own a BK Mini 180. Awesome skimmer. I...

I used to own a BK Mini 180. Awesome skimmer. I sold it to upgrade to a Royal Exclusive Vertex Alpha cone 250. The only complaint that you will probably ever hear from a BK owner is that it comes...
Forum: Reef 01-09-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,602
Posted By Madreefer
So it would probably eat my sandsifter as well?...

So it would probably eat my sandsifter as well? But if I kept the harliquin in my sump everything should be ok. Thanks, I'll look for one.
Forum: Reef 01-09-2010, 03:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,602
Posted By Madreefer
I ended up coating the unwanted with kalk paste....

I ended up coating the unwanted with kalk paste. Worked great but had to look at bright white patches in the tank for a while. The problem I have now is those stupid little sea stars everywhere. I...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-08-2010, 10:48 PM
Replies: 397
Views: 74,081
Posted By Madreefer
Your tank looks really good. I know that you can...

Your tank looks really good. I know that you can not get a good pic of this tank as i have the same one. You really have to spend the money on a good algae magnet as the cheaper ones don't work. This...
Forum: Reef 12-15-2009, 03:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,602
Posted By Madreefer
Thanks all. I think I'll try the boiling water in...

Thanks all. I think I'll try the boiling water in the syringe. I can't really take my rocks out. Plus I can never get the aquascape back the same way.
Forum: Reef 12-14-2009, 04:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,602
Posted By Madreefer
Permanent Coral Removal

I've been trying weed some of my corals out a little and they keep coming back. I have tried coating them with a kalk paste. Looking for other ideas. Replacement of rocks unfortunately is not an...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2009, 07:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,767
Posted By Madreefer
I have an icecream bucket that I fill with water...

I have an icecream bucket that I fill with water from my tank and freeze it. I just drop the big ice cube back in to my sump. Have had no ill effects and helps alot to bring the heat down. See no...
Forum: Reef 12-12-2009, 07:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,703
Posted By Madreefer
I've kept seahorses for the last year and a half....

I've kept seahorses for the last year and a half. Tried tigger pods, artic pods and rotifers. I see the pods thriving in my SH tank, my sump and my refugium. The only food that mine have ever ate is...
Forum: Reef 12-06-2009, 02:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,184
Posted By Madreefer
I'm not sure if they are of any benefit and I...

I'm not sure if they are of any benefit and I don't like the look of a totally dark tank. I personally bought them for my own night time veiwing. Since I added my moon lights my clown fish are...
Forum: Reef 12-05-2009, 04:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,009
Posted By Madreefer
What do you mean by "floating debris"? If you...

What do you mean by "floating debris"? If you mean the film on the top of your water than you need some surface agitation. A powerhead near the top portion of your tank will help with that and also...
Forum: Reef 12-05-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,761
Posted By Madreefer
Iodine/Iodide

I usually add a little iodine and epson salts to my top up reservoir. At my LFS they now only have Iodide. So what's the difference between the two of them?
Forum: Reef 12-01-2009, 01:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,266
Posted By Madreefer
If your tank is only 4 months old a starfish or...

If your tank is only 4 months old a starfish or sand sifter goby most likely will starve to death. Cut back on feeding a bit. New tanks often have little blooms. Just keep up on your maintenance and...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 10-23-2009, 01:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,057
Posted By Madreefer
7" Magnificent Foxface F/S

Does not bother any corals. Just getting rid of it because he bites at my naso tang and I like the tang better. $100 PM if interested. Prince George area.
Forum: Reef 10-09-2009, 06:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,690
Posted By Madreefer
Thanks. I may do that. The toilet tank cure...

Thanks. I may do that. The toilet tank cure sphelps suggested has really got me thinking though.
Forum: Reef 10-09-2009, 02:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,690
Posted By Madreefer
The guy I'm getting it from has been letting it...

The guy I'm getting it from has been letting it sit in a dark container and when the rock is clear again he put's it back in his display. Within 3-4 weeks the rocks are totally covered with about 2"...
Forum: Reef 10-08-2009, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,690
Posted By Madreefer
Need some opinions please

My tank is well established and running great. But I am upgrading to a much bigger sump. I'll be adding about 50lbs of new rock from a freind who is having a HUGE problem with hair algae. I plan on...
Forum: Reef 09-16-2009, 03:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,325
Posted By Madreefer
My sand sifting star fish does a good job, I...

My sand sifting star fish does a good job, I prefer them over a goby because they don't spit sand all over corals.
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