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  1. calvindo

    clams and lighting..

    Originally posted by Bang Guy Squamosa as purchased - 2.5" Squamosa 06/01 After 5 months under VHO - 4" Squamosa 11/01 9 months later under VHO - 7" (Red one on the left) Squamosa 09/02 holy smoke, didnt realize clams grow that fast.
  2. calvindo

    plz suggest a ro unit

    upgrade your lighting to mh :D ,
  3. calvindo

    ID please

    Originally posted by waterfaller1 I don't know about those being q-tip/pineapple sponges..do they have a little fluffy end like this...these are q-tip sponges I got those too! there mostly in my overflow and sump. the rice looking thing from my picture is definitely NOT, q-tips.
  4. calvindo

    ID please

    Originally posted by cprdnick You are telling me that I'm not seeing little holes in the tops of some of these? I cant tell from the picture, but after taking a look at them again. some has very tiny holes. not only one, but a bunch of tiny holes on each of those. so i guess you know what...
  5. calvindo

    ID please

    not sure how i accumulate so much nutrients. i have an over size euroreef skimmer, that skims 24/7. it doesnt really skim much... its been 3 weeks and my collection is not even half full. i do have my riser almost fully up.
  6. calvindo

    ID please

    thanks, appreciate it guys! so i guess their harmless?
  7. calvindo

    Water changes.........or Not

    i think this thread will go on forever... so the answer to your question is... do whatever works for you. weekly may work for some, but may not for others. i find a can of miller light keeps all inhabitants happy. maybe you should try? :D :D :D
  8. calvindo

    Can you fill up a new tank with tap water.

    dump the salt directly into the tank, then add water. put a couple power head in and your on your way.
  9. calvindo

    ID please

    i cant seem to find any picture regarding the q-tip sponge. wish someone could id this... very unusual to have it populate all over the tank.
  10. calvindo

    Can you fill up a new tank with tap water.

    imo, you should be fine.... how much water are we talking about? by the way, went to grocery store the other day, saw this one guy buying like 30 jugs of water, everyone look at him like he's getting ready for the end of the world
  11. calvindo

    Can you fill up a new tank with tap water.

    i'd filled up my 125g initially with tap water. since the fill up, top offs and water change is strickly ro/di. i guess it comes down to your tap water condition. i didnt experience any issues with using tap water to start. initial fill up was straight from my garden hose, so yes... the water...
  12. calvindo

    ID please

    not sure what you mean... it doesnt have holes or anything like that. looks sorta like half a size of a rice grain. its basically EVERYWHERE.... even on some of my hermits and snails shells.
  13. calvindo

    clams and lighting..

    curious how they do between the two bulbs. i'm about to buy my first clam. i like the 20k bulbs better, for its color. but the 10k's are so much brighter.
  14. calvindo

    clams and lighting..

    would 20k mh bulbs be better for them or 10k mh?
  15. calvindo

    Fiji Dive Pics

    really cool pix! :happyfish
  16. calvindo

    ID please

    anyone?
  17. calvindo

    ID please

    anyone know what these rice looking thing attached to my lr? it's spreading fairly fast... most of my lr has these things on it. thanks
  18. calvindo

    ahhh, finally 6 months into this hobby

    thanks... i'll give that a shot. just turned my heater up a bit. i already have 3 cleaner shrimp and been feeding them food with garlic juice.
  19. calvindo

    ahhh, finally 6 months into this hobby

    my lr is stacked from one end to the other. whenever i put my hands in there, he runs hiding in the back, where i cant get too. my hands are all pruned up, after two hours of salt water. i wouldnt be suprise if my arm is infected with ick now.:mad: :mad: :mad: i will probably use cyanide, if i...
  20. calvindo

    ahhh, finally 6 months into this hobby

    its gotten worst since, i started chasing him around.
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