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  1. dreeves

    Can't find aragonite sand

    purearagonite dot com
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    Need two tidepools?

    Save your money and build your own...I bought the Tidepool I..then built my other one for the other tank...more room, and I decide where things go... If you are set on it...I would think one to be enough.
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    ammonia problem

    My statement to you was hardly an agreement in what you are doing here...
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    How do you have your Hex Tank set up?

    Originally posted by jinky3dper awesome...do you have any pics or diagrams of it? i'm scratching my head for ideas because i want as much hidden as possible, i.e. skimmer, heaters...etc... here's what i was thinkin... Questions: -What size should the pipes be for send/returns? Most overflows...
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    ammonia problem

    Beaslebob person... I think the entire message attempting to be conveyed to you in a very polite and courteous manner is when one is on a fish information board, as this is, people come here to gain and share advice, knowledge, pleasures of the hobby and so on...a very intricate part of this...
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    Couple Questions

    Featherdusters eat food for fine filtering feeders...such as microvert and related..
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    ammonia problem

    Why would you tell someone that tap water is fine? I saw this in another post from you... Because your tapwater may be ok...doesn't mean it is so everywhere else... Tap water can and usually does, contain numerous, chemicals, toxic heavy metals, negative and positive ions, cysts, bacteria, and a...
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    How do you have your Hex Tank set up?

    I have a small 10 gallon hex tank for goofing with...it is setup adjacent to my 45 (about an inch away)...I made a small overflow which drains down to a T into the main overflow from the 45, then on to the basement to the sump...then to feed the tank (water supply), I put a 1x1x1/2 T about a...
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    Ricordia frag help?

    Bang Guy... What do you feed Ricordeas to enhance faster growth?
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    my tank crashed what do i do now

    Maybe a little more information would be helpful...like, what exactly do you mean "crashed"...what happened and what is happening?
  11. dreeves

    my Algea problem

    Also look to your phosphates and silicates in the water...
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    red slime algae

    Bioballs have nothing to do with your nitrates...the manner in which one keeps the bio balls clean creates problems...
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    run skimmer during cycle?

    Opinion issue... If you want to run it run it...it will aid in the removal of unwanted nutrients...and could help prevent major algea blooms... Dont know about the prolonging the cycle stuff though...never observed any studies on it...
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    about tap water??

    go to airwaterandice dot com and look at their dual home/reef RO/DI setup...can use the purified water for drinking too...
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    Heeeeelp

    Did you clean the impeller assembly out?
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    PVC Pipe VS Tubing

    PVC, vinyl, and flex PVC tubing all have their plus'... For the less restricted water movement...I believe PVC is the best. For the most part, the inside diameter will remain constant...any tubing, either PVC or vinyl, willl always lose inside diameter once a "T", or a barb fitting is...
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    Feeding Corals

    NMReef...being you have such an awesome display tank...I was curious if you could share your feeding tips for your corals. Thanks in advance.
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    Deadly emerald crab

    Emerald crabs are omnivours...they will eat virtually anything...
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    Need help with my filter....

    Sump would be more convenient if you have the room...everything goes into the sump...so nothing clouding up the tank... You need to decide on what you want for filtration...chemical, bio and mechanical...then decide on what you will use most. Both of my main tanks are sumped...I have bio...
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    New fish die fast

    No you don't need substrate in the QT...maybe have a couple of rocks or other objects available to give your fish something to seek refuge in... As for treating ich in the future...research all treatment methods...not just hypo and QT...
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