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  1. ddg216

    add calcium with lr?

    Mark - thanks for the info. Just what I was looking for. I had no idea about the calcium and coraline growth. I'll make sure I add it daily when I get my lr. One other quick question. My lfs (that I really like) is getting 1000lbs. of lr in next week. It's uncultured. Would it be okay to add...
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    add calcium with lr?

    I was told by a lfs that I needed to add calcium to my tank (55g) when I add live rock. Is this right? Any input much appreciated! Thanks. Donna
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    Lighting/ballasts

    I just bought an Aqualight yesterday. It's WONDERFUL. I have a 55g. The one I bought has 4 compact flourescents/ 65w.each. Two white 10K and two actinics. It's called a "double Aqualight". you can also by a single, which has 2 50/50's. If/when I get into corals, I'll probably add a single to...
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    a sand question *and a lil more*

    Hi. I'm in Houston too. If you want, I can send you some names of lfs that I go to for sw. There are a few really good ones. Let me know if you're interested. However, I have to say that none of them have live sand to sell. Good luck. Donna
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    newbie with lighting,etc. questions

    Thank you all so much for your input. I'm so excited to do this sw aquarium, however..... I am patient! I know how important the cycling is and sure don't want to mess things up right from the get-go. I put my light on yesterday and it's BEAUTIFUL. I absolutely love it. It's an Aqualife...
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    newbie with lighting,etc. questions

    First of all, I'm SO thankful I found this board. What a wealth of information here. Hearing the actual experiences of aquarists is far more helpful than any lfs I've talked to. Here's my endeavor...I have a 55g. I tried sw 10 years ago and failed miserably. (I was so clueless) So, fast...
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