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    Coral Keepers 10 gallon dart frog diary.

    Sold them all and was at the LFS 30 minutes later. Sold six radios, flight box and a ton of accesories with 6 planes (one not shown 4-star stunt 60). All for $700. Probably spent 400 hours building them! Money long gone. Mc
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    Time to Boycott Smithfield Hams

    Originally Posted by T316 This is total BS...This has nothing to do with eating meat (or not) and granted that there are abusers in every aspect of life. But this is PETA at it's best. Those hogs didn't have a clue what was going on. Do you think they knew "kill" was written on their backs...
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    Coral Keepers 10 gallon dart frog diary.

    Hey Coral Keeper, I can't post pics on PM but this should answer your pm question. Got out of this hobby to throw more at the tanks! I know you got a chuckle out of this! Mc
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    Lets SEA the reefs!

    More pics
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    Lets SEA the reefs!

    Misc pics
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    Lets SEA the reefs!

    I like the stadium look! Mc
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    Christmas Gifts for my Wife? HELP! Free Frag!

    Originally Posted by Scotts I didn't even get a Thanks but no thanks, Good idea but........ Nope I got nuthin, zip, zilch, nada Thanks but no thanks! And thanks to everyone! I hope a lot of people got some good ideas! Now, if you use one, send them a frag! Mc
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    Christmas Gifts for my Wife? HELP! Free Frag!

    Ifirefight, made my own on their site and ordered one. We'll see if it gets in time ($20). IFF, did not have a suggestion for a big expensive gift, just a good little one that is personalized. Since I used it, I need to send a frag. IFF, PM me your address. I finally pleaded my case...
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    How to frag this leather?

    When I frag mine, it is easy. I cut about a 1 inch by 2 inch peice out of it. I let that sit on the bottom of the tank until it curls around in a circle (always will). When in a circle, I glue to rubble and it is done. I would be leary of whacking the whole head off of it. It would look...
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    Lighting

    Originally Posted by WangoTango The only type of lighting system that will work well in you case would be a metal halide pendant. How deep is the tank? -Justin You don't have to go pendant if you can make a simple hood. I did it for a 45 hex. I just used 1 X 4" around the edge and then a...
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    Please report bad post, spam, bad attitudes, and links to competitors here!!!

    Originally Posted by jtrzerocool https://www.saltwaterfish.com/vb/showthread.php?t=297936 im just not sure about the avatar... I would appreciate the avatar off. My 10 yr old surfs this site daily. Mc
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    Coral ID??

    Yup, must be pavona. I looked up some pics. Thanks everybody! Mc
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    Maxijet powerheads

    Originally Posted by speeddemonlsr I have a maxi jet 900 submersible pump and every so often (every 2-3 min) it blows small bubbles like one larger bubble found its way to the impeller and got broken up on its way out. It has been doing it for a while.... recently I pulled the filter out to...
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    Mandrin Goby with Crushed Coral

    Originally Posted by sepulatian The pods will hang out in the crevaces of the CC. The mandarine is likely to damage his face trying to get to them. Ya, I could see that happening. I guess they would also do that on the LR too though? If I see one that is nice I might get him. If he becomes...
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    Purple Tang $$$$$$$$$

    There are a couple of types of purple tangs. Some are more colorful and more expensive. Some thread a while back had a summary of it. Search it? Mc
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    Information

    Originally Posted by ang.womack I am wanting to start a new saltwater fish tank and I was wondering if anyone could recommend books or where I can get good information on starting and successfully getting one going? I was also told recently by someone that it isn't a good idea to have a 55...
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    Mandrin Goby with Crushed Coral

    Originally Posted by MiaHeatLvr THEN, I would give one a go,, especially in a 100g.. LR is a little low,, but i realize its a frag tank.. Thanks, I just spend so much time starring at this tank, I though a mandrin would be cool. I was just worried about the cc chaffing him or something? Mc
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    Mandrin Goby with Crushed Coral

    Originally Posted by MiaHeatLvr I feel the key 100% to a healthy happy Mandarin has got to be the LIVE ROCK, mine spends all day long on it looking in ALL the nooks and crannies.. for pods.. Along with a fuge to keep your pod population replenished, without these 2, I would vote no... I have a...
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    Mandrin Goby with Crushed Coral

    I have a 100g frag tank with a lot of pods but it has 1" of crushed coral. I went with CC becasue of the fragging, buffering and CA+ benifits. Can a mandrin be kept with CC? Mc
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