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    Your Thoughts on Reestablishing LR?

    I would say yes. The organism (decomposer) what ever it may be may already exist on the shrimp. Some one said earlier in the thread that even a surface wiped clean with clorox or bleach can be cover in bacterial cultures with in hours.I guess that it doesn't matter how you go about it the...
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    Your Thoughts on Reestablishing LR?

    This is a great thread. I have a question though if we use synthetic salt and dead rock if it is actually dead and dry sand so in theroy there should be no living organisms that originated in the ocean or organisms that are benificial to a marine enviroment then where do they come from?? Or can...
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    What are some of questions we ask as new hobbyists?

    How to get a 2nd morgatge to support your never ending hobby.
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    Odd algae outbreak again (this ones different) and skimmer question

    Originally Posted by lil.guppy Everything is where it is supposed to be. Can you give the break down of what you all tested for and what the readings were. Also what kind of lights do you use and whats the lighting cycle? Do you use RO water or tap water and what kind of salt and have you...
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    What was your 1st coral?

    GSP and some Green and red shroom's
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    Odd algae outbreak again (this ones different) and skimmer question

    Have you tested your water if so what kind of readings did you get?
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    flakes and frozen food or just frozen?

    I feed frozen I thaw it out and discard the water they have it in and then feed it to my fish. The odd time I soak the food in garlic I also chop Krill up and soak it in garlic and feed that every once and while to change it up.
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    ? about feather duster

    I would take it off.
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    Automatic Continuous Feeder

    It must take you for ever to write out these long posts in such detail not to mention the time it takes to research and test everything. You should build your scrubber and feeder into packages and sell them separately on ---- or craigs list you could make a mint. Thanks again for a great read...
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    Posting pictures

    I tried the other day to post some pictures but I needed a web address can anyone help me I'm not to sure how to do this.
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    Snails dead in thriving reef???

    I had a purple gorilla crab I'm not sure the actual name. He would eat 3-5 snails every week I had no clue he was there for over 2 months untill my brother seen him one day.
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    Maxima

    Ya Keri hit the nail on the head Vermitid snail it's kind of neat I asked 2 LFS and they were baffled which let's you know how smart they are. Thanx you guys for your help I will try and put up some pics I've never tried on here.
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    Maxima

    I picked up 2 small clams and they have a little pipe that come up the side of them I'm not to sure what it is? When I feed them it looks like white strings come out of it. Any input will be greatly appreciated.
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    copepods

    I just ordered some that are called trigger pods they're supposed to be a bigger type of copepods.
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    What eats Aiptasia?

    Originally Posted by Devil Dog What eats or kills them the best? Red Sea Aiptasia X
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    so this a good deal for $150

    Ya my LFS's snails start at 4 bux a pop and go up. A frag with 3 little zoo's is minimum 15 bux.
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    Help me with lighting

    Originally Posted by 6mmmedic Teach me the way.....i want MH for under a hundred Count me in too I got dooped by the sounds of it but maybe I can help save a friends wallet.
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    so this a good deal for $150

    WOW that's a smoking good deal the torch coral alone where I'm from would have been $150.
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    Help me with lighting

    I'm far from an expert but I started out with PC then moved to HO T5's and now I have a 250w metal halide. IMPO I would save a couple more dollars and go for a MH fixture. I wish I would have bought one in the first place but 20/20 hindsight of course. With the metal halide you can have your...
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    Frogspawn care help

    I kept my Frog spawn under a coralife light with 2-36 watt bulbs for a year and it did great. I just recently switched to a 250w 20k metal halide and it has looked like crap ever since.
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