Search results

  1. florida joe

    Officially joined the hobby today!!!

    Ok I think this is the problem. You are looking at the threads on the bulkhead as a place to make your connection. This is not right the bulk head has a smooth inner side you make up the bulk head then you can glue a piece of pvc to the bulk head outside or inside the tank by slipping a piece...
  2. florida joe

    Protein Skimmer Pump Problem

    your protein skimmer will only work properly in salt water come on Al you know that
  3. florida joe

    Officially joined the hobby today!!!

    Home depot or Lowes
  4. florida joe

    Officially joined the hobby today!!!

    Quote: Originally Posted by 2Quills If you're refering to the drawing that I made then no, sir, I didn't add those in. I figured we hadn't gotten that far just yet. For the internal plumbing in his overflow boxes I was going to recommend something like the durso system stand pipe for his...
  5. florida joe

    new to the site and new to the hobby. i have a "quiet my tank" question

    post complete pic of your sump Don’t you have a filter sock under the black cover you show in the pic ?
  6. florida joe

    Officially joined the hobby today!!!

    Cory are the drain pvc pieces in the overflow box Perforated
  7. florida joe

    Blue eyed Anthias

    Doing your research along with just asking and taking for granted that the response is correct. How Avant-garde spread the word sister Flower
  8. florida joe

    Help with Skimmer

    Well if you have around $1000.00 to spend on a skimmer get the ATB Deluxe 8.5 Internal Protein Skimmer
  9. florida joe

    Which filter would you choose?

    Quote: Dont do a wet dry... research nitrate factories because without continuous maintenance that's what a wet/dry will turn in to. Can you elaborate on what you mean by continuous maintenance?
  10. florida joe

    Achilles Tang - Awesome FISH!!!!

    Quote: and HLLE takes months to show up - not days/weeks......HLLE is a sign of malnutrition & stress over months, which results in a deterioration of the skin/flesh on the head and lateral lines of a tang..Malnutirition and or stress is usually the culprit...... starvation results in...
  11. florida joe

    Who are you (member photo thread)

    Quote: Originally Posted by Darthtang AW Quote: Originally Posted by florida joe Ok this is from my old high school football days, ok ok so it’s not Florida Joe senior but it is Joe Jr from his high school football days They had color back then. I never new that. Darth (public education's...
  12. florida joe

    Who are you (member photo thread)

    Ok this is from my old high school football days, ok ok so it’s not Florida Joe senior but it is Joe Jr from his high school football days
  13. florida joe

    Achilles Tang - Awesome FISH!!!!

    IMO I would wait a little longer them to weeks to check for ick. Add an air stone to your QT if you can and again IMO it is very important when you QT a tang to look for the first signs of head and lateral line erosion
  14. florida joe

    Starting Hyposalinity tomorrow

    Differential lack of
  15. florida joe

    About to just give up

    I would just like to say that i understand all the people that want you to hang in there. all i can say is this hobby demandes 110% of your heart and soul. you are the only one who truly knows if you have lost that fire. if so just walk away you can always come back.
  16. florida joe

    About to just give up

    sorry to hear that but some times you just need to step away from this hobby for a while
  17. florida joe

    Where are the smilies?

    Spanko was once arrested for posting a pic of his little yellow tang with a hat on
  18. florida joe

    Week 23 Topic: OPEN TOPIC

    Quote: Originally Posted by Brookebevel this gives a whole new meaning to jumping the shark
  19. florida joe

    Starting Hyposalinity tomorrow

    Quote: just hoping the ich literally explodes! i will not get into why this is not exactly correct but why do you think hypo causes this to happen
Top