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  1. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    I will holding a wake for Bob later this weekend, all guests are asked not to send flowers, but bring cocktail sauce.....
  2. ignath

    Ratio of live sand to regular aragonite?

    Thank you very much, your input was helpful.
  3. ignath

    Ratio of live sand to regular aragonite?

    Wow, your the first person to say its bad, thanks.
  4. ignath

    Ratio of live sand to regular aragonite?

    :notsure: Is there a ratio of how many bags of aragonite to how many bags of 'live sand' you should have in a 150? Can you buy too much "live sand"?
  5. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    Originally Posted by renogaw if you click on live rock live sand to the left it has a sand bed calculator. Thanks! :cheer:
  6. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    Thanks, I think I can afford the shrimp.
  7. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    Originally Posted by NEreef all Ca based sand will slowly dissolve into the water column. it will need to be replaced. i don't see how this could crash a tank, however. that sounds silly, but i could be wrong. At least 2 inches. Thinking of mixing arag alive sand with other aragonite. Like...
  8. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    Thanks, I have a 150, how many bags do you think i would need?
  9. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    Originally Posted by quads4_lif Yes, it is good stuff I used it in both my 55 gal and my 100 gal reef tanks. my cycles lasted less than 4 days and were almost non existent Did you add all the sand at the same time or did you add it slowly over a period of time?
  10. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    Boy I would like to read that thread! It sounds (pardon the expression) fishy!
  11. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    Thanks, I thought it was a joke. I remember the old Fritzyme that went bad when it got hot. I will try some of the sand, thanks again. Final comment, this site is really great and it is because of the great people who are willing to share their time and knowledge. Thanks again!
  12. ignath

    problem

    I have a Remora Pro and its only 3 1/4 wide. Tad pricey though. Good luck
  13. ignath

    Is the Carib Sea 'live sand' worth buying?

    I cant believe that prepackaged 'live sand' would be anything but a fraud. Am I right or wrong?
  14. ignath

    uv sterilizer flow rate vs. tank size

    I have read the threads on UV's on this site and they have been very animated to say the least. I have noted that some sterilizers are rated by tank size and articles I have read suggest pump flow rate. If my understanding is correct, in order to render 'bad' organisms (parasites, bacteria...
  15. ignath

    Eheim's response to the question 'Are they submersible?'

    I received the following response from Eheim about the Ebo Jager heaters and their being submersible : "JAGER heaters are fully submersible according to European standards. However since the production of JAGER heaters was moved to Germany when EHEIM acquired the company, a new UL certificate...
  16. ignath

    are ebo jagers submersible or not? What heater is best?

    Thanks for the confirmation.
  17. ignath

    are ebo jagers submersible or not? What heater is best?

    You guys are the best! Thanks for your help. I really was lucky the day I stumbled onto this site!!
  18. ignath

    are ebo jagers submersible or not? What heater is best?

    Boy am I tired of the double talk regarding ebo jager heaters. I know they are quality units, but the ads say they are not submersible and salesmen say they are. So which is it? Any help appreciated.
  19. ignath

    Aqua C Remora Pro Skimmer vs. Prizm Pro Deluxe Skimmer?

    Thanks for you input and sorry about your experience. Looks like we are geographic neighbors, I live in Charles Town, WV. Thanks again!
  20. ignath

    Aqua C Remora Pro Skimmer vs. Prizm Pro Deluxe Skimmer?

    WOW, that's great thanks alot! :jumping:
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