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  1. florida joe

    Greatly disappointed

    would love to use a nickel but on a fixed income well you know what i mean. BTW glad to be back
  2. florida joe

    Greatly disappointed

    Bang my old and trusted friend, thanks for keeping me sharp. Actually i use that penny for size comparisons. it has been sprayed with a clear coat acrylic. I actually test it every now and then for copper leaching. As far as the frags yes for $59.99 they are so not worth it. BTW i am sure you...
  3. florida joe

    Greatly disappointed

    Ok here is the picture of the FIVE pack i recieved. The penny will give you a size reference, notice of of the frags is that round thing you see to the left of the penny
  4. florida joe

    Greatly disappointed

    While I do not make it a habit to bad mouth on line suppliers. In this case I feel I must say something. I received my $170. Plus order today from saltwaterfish. Part of the order was a 5X frag pack for approximately $60. These were definitely NOT $60. Worth of frags. Perhaps $15 and that’s a...
  5. florida joe

    Getting ready to introduce some frags.

    I have post this method for coral dipping that i found on line in the past. Think its work mentioning again.
  6. florida joe

    Starting up...

    Just my .02 on ghost feeding. Remember it not like you are feeding fish in your tank. With livestock the food you introduce is ingested digested and waste is introduced into your tank quickly when you ghost feed you are introducing food that needs time to break down. In my opinion go light on...
  7. florida joe

    what is this

    its benifical just dont touch it with your bare hands
  8. florida joe

    Need help with ammonia

    How big is your tank. what are your ammonia readings and retest for nitrites
  9. florida joe

    Powerhead too strong?

    If i only had a dollar for every time I was called a common clown on this site
  10. florida joe

    Powerhead too strong?

    Are you planning on keeping corals ? if so you have to make sure your power heads are not causing sweeper tentacles that can sting other corals
  11. florida joe

    I'm such an Idiot

    BTW Think GFI on all your electrical servers to your tank
  12. florida joe

    Elegance Coral Looking Stressed

    I consider myself more than a novice in this hobby. That being said I felt I could surely keep an elegance coral. WRONG after two attempts it has become one of the corals I will never try to keep. Just my own .02
  13. florida joe

    I'm such an Idiot

    Just a word on heaters. They can kill. Not only everything in your tank but ALSO you if you put your hand in the water with a shattered heater glass
  14. florida joe

    Blue Tang + what is this?

    Hippos really wedge themselves in the rock work at night. it could be the cause. My hippo gets the same white irritation from time to time had it two days ago. today he looks like this
  15. florida joe

    1guydude picture thread

    very nice there is something about a bare bottom, no pun intended tank. i assume you are running a refug. ?????
  16. florida joe

    HELP!!! Aquamaxx HOB1 Broke!

    Plus 1 on the weldon 16 you can also use weldon 4 which is a little more watery
  17. florida joe

    Help! Fish mysteriously dying over the course of 4 months

    Just my .02 if you test for stray voltage and you indeed register some correct the issue. A ground probe is not the answer. A probe just gives the stray voltage a path out of your tank. BUT in doing so that path from the electrical idem introducing the voltage is what causing the stress on the...
  18. florida joe

    Suggested water change frequency

    God beaslbob dont you just miss the good old days. what do these young whipper snappers know about a good old drag out aquarium fight
  19. florida joe

    Suggested water change frequency

    No sadly Lola died I think it may have been a lack of iodine they are something special are they not.
  20. florida joe

    Suggested water change frequency

    As you know my old friend water changes help maintain alkalinity and calcium and PH much needed for coral growth. But this can also be accomplish without water changes via calcium reactor or kalkwasser dosing
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