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    Where do you place your Thermometers?

    of my 29g bio. think thats ok??
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    calcium percipatation ??

    read in another thread where you said that ca & mg dissolve better in cold water. my hydrometer is a swing arm so i have been warming my water to dt temp before adding salt. i do not have a alk test kit yet but it sounds like i need one, also a better hydrometer that is temp corrected. Iuse ro...
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    calcium percipatation ??

    after reading other threads i checked my new mixed sw, ive been using IO reef crystals, the ca in my replacement was only at 350. not only was i diluting my ca with ro in between change out but also was diluting my ca with my sw mix, no wonder my ca always was testing low. will try seachem reef...
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    No AirBubbles???

    do these air bubbles harm freshwater fish also or only sw fish?
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    Bioluminescence!

    if you could grow this algae in suffcient concentrations a powerhead would surly agitate it enough to cause the bioluminence. what a show after the lights went out.
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    Amazing how a couple month of reading can alter your perspective on your LFS

    or maybe mine, told my lfs i had a little algae problem(hair) but i failed to be specific, he said i needed a lawnmower blenny, so i did. now i read that the lmb doesn"t eat HAIR algae. I don"t want him to starve, what do i feed him?
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    Do sea salt brand's differ much?

    are some salts artifical? or are they natural sea salt, can you mix?
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    Assisted suicide

    is it just me or is this a wierd subject to disscuss in this forum?
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    Sand Sifters

    my four wheel goby, also called a 2-spot does a good job cleaning my sand but is bad about tunneling under my rock. he will also eat hakari marine-S- that falls into his sand.
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    pickling lime for kalk?

    i know i read about it in this forum but cannot find it. has anyone used pickling lime and how?
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    clown goby? sand sifter?

    i have had a 4- wheel goby which i have also heard called a 2 spot , he is a sand sifting sob but he also tunnels under my rock
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    Black Banded Shark

    wow.
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    calcium percipatation ??

    ok so fresh water does not cause calcium to percip, where is my calcium going? I have a 29g biocube set up 10-01-08, added some soft coral at christmas, shrooms have gone crazy like rabbits, yellow polops are spreading, only clam is 1 cleaner. Try to keep ca at 420+-20, test weekly and allways...
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    calcium percipatation ??

    please clarify; when mixing new saltwater for water changes i was told to start with all the fresh water you think you will need so you do not have to add fresh water to a saltwater mix as this can cause calcium percip in the dt. But between water changes i was told the losses were fresh and...
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    Do You Think SW Aquariums Are Addicting? Poll

    Very Addictive, Lost A70g, 2 55's And A 30g To Hurricane Ike. As Soon As I Relocated The First Thing I Bought Was A 29 Biocube And Started Setting Up. Learning The Chemistry Of Artifical Salt Water And Spending Money On Livestock Like I Had It.
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    Algea

    Urchin, For Algae Control, Best? Care?
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    First Again!!

    Am I Second Or Last
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    1st batch of homemade LR!

    Use Dampened Play Sand In A Ice Chest To Make Molds, Stick Your Deco Shells Into The Sand And Pour Your Argo/portland Mix In.
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    Green Hair Algae - Good grazers?

    I heard sea hares are good at removing hair algae anyone ever had one my lfs only has large ones i dont know what i would do with it after algae is gone , its large and ugly
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    coral question

    for squamosa clams?
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