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Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer Man I have missed you Same here sweet potato I guess there is only one thing to do http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyXsaE_Pz_4

Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Limpid Just like a novel I read the beginning and the end, missed all the meat in the middle. thats somthing Lois NEVER misses

Quote: Originally Posted by spanko So my friend, when looking at the glass which is the right and which is the left??????? Yes dear henry I said to myself after I posted that I should have said figuratively not literally but I am getting so lazy

Quote: My dear friend, I was not laughing at you...I was laughing at Joe THATS IT IM LEAVING I DONT HAVE TO TAKE THIS

he as to be sure he has the gasket on the right side of the glass

Quote: Originally Posted by acrylic51 Can you do a tutorial on how to assemble threaded bulkheads with fittings.....Honestly for the life of me I'm having the worst issue with bulkheads!!!!!! Specifically what is the problem

Quote: Originally Posted by saxman Hiyas Joe! I hope all is going well with you! I found it on DD and snatched it up really fast. I believe we have an Iracundis signifer (decoy scorpionfish) on the way from Hawaii this week as well. It's a scorp with a "lure", which is simply an elongated 4th...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bang Guy Thanks Joe! Very good article. Most of my experiments are never documented so I never had anything written to back up my belief that there is no need to worry about Nitrite levels. Frankly, I doubt very many hobbiests believed me when I told them not to...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bang Guy If you are going to add macroalge do it immediately. Don't add any animals until after the tank is cycled and somewhat stable. I've never worried at all about Nitrites although a reading above zero indicates an unstable system. B G you bring up an excellent...

nice Greg if i may ask how did you come by this fish

Quote: I am planning on testing the water every three days until I get a zero reading for amonia and nitrates I am sure my friend BG would agree when I say that “if I had a dollar for every hobbyist that is still waiting for their tank to test zero for nitrates I would be a rich old man” zero...

I have been busy this summer getting my new knees in good working order I will try and reach out to Mote marine labs and see what they have to say

Quote: The sensitivity on this ATO is ridiculous (which is great), but it will need to be turned off before I touch anything in the tank. I don’t understand this if you add something to your tank it displaces water but the displaced water stays in your system. This raises the water level not...

So you are saying you read ammonia and not reading nitrites

That is interesting considering in the same mag on page 53 it states both scolymia australis and acanthastrea lordhowensis are zooxanthellae inverts

Something to remember, you are starting out with a 4g tank anything you add from LR, heater to filtration equipment is displacing water volume also any submerged electrical equipment is a potential heat generating source

It comes down to trial and error as no two tanks as exactly alike rule of thumb is start low in low flow and see how they do. If you are not satisfied with their growth and color start changing their location it really is trial and error your corals will let you know then they are in a spot...

Any chance of a thread on your methods of avoiding a bumpy road ?

HELLO AL time for a mantis tank my old friend

Quote: The lady told me not to use the shrimp method that the rocks will do it all, so i don't think they are cured ummm with all due respect the statement should be "so i think the rock is cured and can support bio filtration" that is why she told me not to use shrimp