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  1. sandman1966

    Do You Talk To Your Fish?

    i always say its for your own good
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    skimmer trouble

    i have this skimmer it works great . it will fill up if the water level is above that round rubber seal in the throat. how long have you had it?
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    ro water

    thanks for the info G
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    ro unit

    yea i would definitely get the stink eye if my wife thought her gift wasn't good enough. i do have a couple thing that were given to me a couple anemone's and a xenia that is growing like wild fire. currently i have been getting my water at the neighborhood grocier's water machine (which kind of...
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    ro unit

    my wife got me a ro unit as a gift trying to save me some trips to the store with the bottles,it is the ro 35hi-s 35gpd unit by kent marine .is this unit going to be ok without the di stage? it filters 97-99% of impurities. i thought i also needed the di stage but with 97-99% effectiveness is it...
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    ro water

    my wife got me a ro unit as a gift trying to save me some trips to the store with the bottles,it is the ro 35hi-s 35gpd unit by kent marine .is this unit going to be ok without the di stage? it filters 97-99% of impurities. i thought i also needed the di stage but with 97-99% effectiveness is...
  7. sandman1966

    Feather Dusters

    what eats feather dusters that are attached to live rock?i always see them on the rock i get from the lfs but they never get as big as a 50 cent piece.
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    live rock question again sorry. =)

    yea it has a little green coraline but the last batch that is in my display aquarium now didn't take long to get some of that good purple coraline on it. hot883 has some nice looking pieces . it probably depends on the lighting you have. i do have a powerhead and a heater in the tub with the...
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    live rock question again sorry. =)

    i have purchase 2 batches from this site in the past month . when it arrives it defintely needs to be brushed and cured for at least a week. when it comes it still has mud and loose pieces. i just started a batch this past wednsday and today it looks great already has that good ocean smell. i...
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    how to trap a fish

    now that sounds like a good plan i had my son chase him last night with a algae scraper trying to get him into the net but he is to good. i tried this morning when he is hungry baiting him with soe food but he was wise to that trick i like the plexi glass idea and i have a piece in the garage
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    how to trap a fish

    ok i have made a trap out of a plastic bottle, now what kind of bait can i put in, something a fish can't resist? i have brine and some pellet food is there something that they can't refuse ?
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    how to trap a fish

    i have a basslet that is making it very hard for my other fish to enjoy my tank. he has every one confined to either the top half of the tank or around my anemone's that is my clown an 2 chromises. i need to get him out and put him in my other tank .standing there with a net staring at him for...
  13. sandman1966

    live rock

    so i think i will cure it before i put it in just to be safe . how long should i cure it ? and i need a powerhead heater and a container anything else?
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    live rock

    the last shipment was great nice peices good color it was still damp when i received i just put it in the tank but the tank was a new one that i was setting up for cycle this batch of rock is going into my display tank. i didn't scrub it or anything i don't like using things like the kent...
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    live rock

    what do you do with the live rock that you receive from this web sight. last time i ordered some i just put it straight in the tank.but that tank was my backup tank this batch is going into my main tank. should i cure it some even though it says i don't have to. also i saw something for live...
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    why so cheap

    i have been lurking on this board and the net in general studying a ro/di water filtration unit. i have found a ton of them with great prices on a popular auction site. why so cheap? you know the old saying you get what you pay for but some of these items are good name brand filters. i have made...
  17. sandman1966

    Fish Fighting Their Own Reflection

    i had a mirror behind my tank a while back and the boxfish i had would swim back and forth all day staring at his reflection it was hilarious he loved that mirror. this pic is kind of old i have purchased new lighting, skimmer etc.... since i took this pic the only
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    just some pics

    its a 75 gallon tank with a satellite power compact lighting setup 4x96.that basslet above the clown is realy giving the mate to this gold striped a hard time. i just bought this female the other day to maybe balance things out but he still is tormenting the smaller male. i might have to move...
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