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Forum: Reef 01-25-2018, 05:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,510
Posted By DorySaid
4 bulbs should be just fine. Change them...

4 bulbs should be just fine. Change them regularly and you should see decent growth and excellent coloration.
Sometimes I prefer t5s over LED the way they light up the tank dispersion wise....I just...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2018, 07:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 824
Posted By DorySaid
That is likely due to food nutrient buildup. ...

That is likely due to food nutrient buildup.
It likely hasn't fully cycled. But even if it went through the nitrogen cycle, you probably need another week or so to allow the nitrate and phosphate...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-22-2018, 09:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 799
Posted By DorySaid
Chances are yours will have ich soon after you...

Chances are yours will have ich soon after you obtain one. It's kinda like buy a dory and get a lifetime supply of ich :p
Forum: Marine Fish 01-19-2018, 09:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,115
Posted By DorySaid
Ideally, I would say 180 or larger. I've had...

Ideally, I would say 180 or larger. I've had tangs in a 90 gallon before. But when it comes to longevity and overall health, I think you'd be better off with the biggest tank you can...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-16-2018, 05:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,968
Posted By DorySaid
Don't see to many clam tanks. Those looks...

Don't see to many clam tanks. Those looks gorgeous. I am hopeful you'll be able to nurse them back. Good luck with your build.
Forum: Reef 01-16-2018, 05:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,186
Posted By DorySaid
High End home depot clip on light with an LED...

High End home depot clip on light with an LED bulb. 20 dollar setup
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-15-2018, 02:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,164
Posted By DorySaid
What size eggcrate do you need. I have some...

What size eggcrate do you need. I have some leftover i think.
I'm not desperate for a one eyed damsel but I'd hate to see the guy get neglected or tossed out. I have a smaller tank with a couple...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-13-2018, 09:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,164
Posted By DorySaid
You can't drop it off at a store?

You can't drop it off at a store?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-13-2018, 06:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,294
Posted By DorySaid
You could also pick up a couple smaller skimmers...

You could also pick up a couple smaller skimmers like the bubble ones. Inexpensive and get the job done. I'm going to probably add another to my system eventually. Maybe maybe not. I have a curve 5...
Forum: Reef 01-12-2018, 04:08 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By DorySaid
Get a cleaner wrasse. There's another product on...

Get a cleaner wrasse. There's another product on the market that is supposed to be reef safe called 'Kick Ich'. I've tried it before and didn't really hurt any coral but some people don't advise...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-07-2018, 01:55 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,782
Posted By DorySaid
You're welcome

You're welcome
Forum: Tank Journal 01-06-2018, 08:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,272
Posted By DorySaid
Greg, are you back into selling frags? The one...

Greg, are you back into selling frags? The one time I bought from you, you were busy with work and not so much with the tank. Just wondering if you're back into the fragging swing.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-05-2018, 10:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,810
Posted By DorySaid
I don't think there is an easy answer. The whole...

I don't think there is an easy answer. The whole aquarium hobby is filled with anecdotal advice and strong debates. Only a fraction of the information out there is halfway correct for the simple...
Forum: Reef 01-05-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,989
Posted By DorySaid
If you don't think stagnant water can contribute...

If you don't think stagnant water can contribute to the 'accumulation' of bacteria in the form of a slime substance, and don't wanna take my word for it, then put a couple of live rocks in a bucket...
Forum: Reef 01-05-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,989
Posted By DorySaid
Biopellets will always be sufficient. I think the...

Biopellets will always be sufficient. I think the key is more about dialing it in correctly without overdoing it.
That slime is probably a result of some stagnant areas in the sump. You could try a...
Forum: Alberta 01-04-2018, 06:07 PM
Replies: 8
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Views: 3,186
Posted By DorySaid
I've ordered from Adam as well. No problems with...

I've ordered from Adam as well. No problems with his stuff. Only problem I had was shipping got delayed but not his fault. He spent alot of time on the phone before I ordered. He basically has his...
Forum: Reef 01-04-2018, 06:03 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,989
Posted By DorySaid
It's definitely bacteria. I seen it before in my...

It's definitely bacteria. I seen it before in my holding tanks while setting up my current display.
I believe the actual color of that slime is originally translucent but probably with all the gunk...
Forum: Reef 01-04-2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,159
Posted By DorySaid
I think he said 125 gallon. The thing I'm...

I think he said 125 gallon. The thing I'm wondering is when we're testing and getting ultra low values, is the color really meaningless because of the degree of inaccuracy of test kits in general?...
Forum: Reef 01-03-2018, 10:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,159
Posted By DorySaid
By the way how much rowaphos did you add into...

By the way how much rowaphos did you add into what size system. Maybe the corals are starving?
Forum: Reef 01-03-2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,159
Posted By DorySaid
Typically alk swings would cause those symptoms. ...

Typically alk swings would cause those symptoms.
As far as the alk level, it might be a bit too high since your nit and phos levels are almost undetectable.
Apparently, because at a higher level of...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-02-2018, 10:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 856
Posted By DorySaid
You should check by shining a flashlight at the...

You should check by shining a flashlight at the base of all your rocks at night. The goby could be just chillin', or he might already be a cookie on the floor. (I'm assuming you do not cover your...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-02-2018, 06:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 528
Posted By DorySaid
Will send you a PM, thanks

Will send you a PM, thanks
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-01-2018, 10:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,175
Posted By DorySaid
You can buy them separately as far as I know. As...

You can buy them separately as far as I know. As long as the controller unit has the provisions for the different probes/devices. i.e maybe the display unit doesn't have an ORP port etc
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-01-2018, 07:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 559
Posted By DorySaid
FS: Tunze Silence 1073.02 Return Pump YYC

$50. Very good overall shape including impeller.
Also have big mag drive 2400gph pump for sale. Looking to get $80 for that.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-01-2018, 07:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,079
Posted By DorySaid
I think I remember hearing that that was a design...

I think I remember hearing that that was a design flaw and you could get a replacement part or whole headunit. I'm pretty certain it was somewhat of a recall and a common problem with the maxspect...
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