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  1. dirtysaltwater

    Brown Crap in my tank!!!

    Well, I visited my LFS 35 miles away and they tested my water, same reuslts as I have gotten. Everything is good. My salinity was a little high, only because he guy said the coral life hydrometers only work @ 60f degrees, hmmmmmm........ I put some phos gaurd in and lowered my salinity w/a w/c...
  2. dirtysaltwater

    Brown Crap in my tank!!!

    I can post a pic tomorrow, the lights are off for the eve. Its a rusty, brown snotty crap.
  3. dirtysaltwater

    Brown Crap in my tank!!!

    Yes indeed, brown snotty S##$! If I leave the lights off, it disappears, when the lights come on, BOOM! Its back. You can't suck it out, drag it out, scrape it out. Geez!!!!!
  4. dirtysaltwater

    Brown Crap in my tank!!!

    I am gonna take out the limestone that came from the gulf, try another w/c, get more snails and see what happens. I noticed last night that my turbo isn't going anywhere near the brown stuff.
  5. dirtysaltwater

    Brown Crap in my tank!!!

    Yes, I only use RO/DI for topoffs. Sorry for the confusion. My saltwater is made with the same RO/DI water. I change about a gallon per week. Ive recently added some lime rock from the gulf of mexico, well about 6 weeks ago. I believe this may be my problem. The rock was used to rebuild some...
  6. dirtysaltwater

    Brown Crap in my tank!!!

    Also, I only use Saltwater w/RO/DI and RO?DI for topoffs
  7. dirtysaltwater

    Brown Crap in my tank!!!

    I have a large turbo, a few hitch hiker slugs, two blue leg hermits, four hermits. I have one percule, 6 line wrasse, and a firefish goby. Then corals: Green torch, xenia, zoas, mushrooms, dragon eyes, candy cane, frog spawn and brown montipora. Tests: Nitrite-0, Ph 8.2, Nitrate 10, ammonia-5...
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    Brown Crap in my tank!!!

    I have a 29 gal biocube (reef). It was doing awesome til about 4 weeks ago. I now have this brown algae slime crap on the sand and rocks. I had the red cyano before but knocked it out with red slime remover. I am feeding my 3 fish every other day and corals once a week. I have carbon AND...
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