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  1. boomper

    How frequently do you test your water??

    I also test pretty much everything once a week
  2. boomper

    RO water the best to use?

    A quick follow up/hijack.......i have a choice at the store for either RO or DI......ive been choosing RO but should I combine them or what?
  3. boomper

    U Tube

    You can use airline tubing.......stick it up to the top of the "U" and put the tube in place with the smaller tubing still in it. Then begin to suck and you will suck all the air out.......keep sucking all the air out until the water starts to flow through the airline tubing. When this happens...
  4. boomper

    Enough Lighting?

    Yup, a basic round one like that........will that work?
  5. boomper

    Enough Lighting?

    Is a 60w regular bulb enough for chaeto in a 10g fuge to grow??? I found an old light in the basement and would like to use it.
  6. boomper

    Moving Featherdusters

    I tried to loosen his grasp gently but it wouldn't let go and I dont want to rip it off the rock. Is there any way to "scare" it to make it loosen up or something like that?
  7. boomper

    Moving Featherdusters

    I rearranged part of my rockwork, and I need to deattach one of my featherdusters. How do I do this?
  8. boomper

    made the switch

    Word, did the same a couple of months ago and couldn't be happier.....glad it was a success for you!:happy:
  9. boomper

    Reef sand bed??/

    Yes anything aragonite based is good sand.
  10. boomper

    So what do I do with this stuff?

    I just ordered some Chaetomorpha off of ----. It arrived in a a plastic bag with nothing else. I have just set up my 10 g fuge and it is going in there.....do I just place it on the sand? should I add a rock? and what kind of lighting does it need?
  11. boomper

    My bicolor psuedochromis is starting to cause problems

    I had a psuedo that became quit aggressive so I returned him to the LFS. Great looking fish, but his bold temperment caused too many problems.
  12. boomper

    What test kit does everyone use and were did you get it?

    Salifert and Red Sea. Salifert is probably the most accurate, a little more expensive though. I got mine off this site, and ordered a bunch at once, making the shipping cost not so bad.
  13. boomper

    is this too much

    Sounds alright to me.
  14. boomper

    Fuge Plumbing Problem

    The adapters are not threaded, however the overflow is ribbed. The size is roughly 3/4", the pump closer to a half. Is glue safe to use?? Im thinking thats the best solution if i can just glue a piece on there, I am just afraid that it will erode over time. To answer your other post.....there's...
  15. boomper

    Fuge Plumbing Problem

    So what type of piping should I use? OT for chriscobb - my last name is Kob, which part of PA are you from?
  16. boomper

    Fuge Plumbing Problem

    Should I put one on the return line or the line running from the overflow box down to the fuge?
  17. boomper

    Fuge Plumbing Problem

    So my lifereef overflow box finally arrived today and I am ready to set up my 10g fuge for my 29. However, I went to Home Depot today and couldnt' decide on what type of piping to use or what size. The fittings on both my pump and the overflow box and directly match any of the standard sizes...
  18. boomper

    Where do YOU put your test water??

    As I was doing water tests yesterday, my girlfriend was reading the package of one of the kits and it says that they should be treated like hazardous waste and should not be released into the environment. I suddenly feel bad, since I just dump mine down the drain (this is probably not the best...
  19. boomper

    Will the turbos survive?

    I definately agree with that, I only had 5 in my 30 gal and they eventually all died of starvation (im guessing) over a 6 month period.
  20. boomper

    Help with first coral Placement

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