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  1. deric203

    new Yellow Tang not moving, breathing hard

    Tank is 8 months old. 6 months with fish and corals. Fish was drip acclimated for about 2.5 hours according to swf.com directions. ph 8.04 sg 1.025 2 clowns, hippo tang, 2 engineer gobies, scott's fairy wrasse, 2gbta's (he split about two weeks ago) and new blennies appear fine. all water...
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    new Yellow Tang not moving, breathing hard

    I just received a Yellow Tang, , 2 Lawnmower blennies and snails from SWF. Everything looked great when I received them yesterday. Yellow Tang hid for a while and then started swimming like he owned the tank. no problems with other new additions or previous fish. Tank-135G amon-.25 trite-0...
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    My puffer survived

    I should have been a Puffer.
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    How To Calibrate: Please Help

    Watson, I've learned from a lot of your responses to threads. Thanks for the effort you put in to helping us new people out. off to the market for Borax now. Deric
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    How To Calibrate: Please Help

    Thanks Watson. Now a dumber question. What is Borax ph=4?
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    sef.com ph meter. Calibration?

    Anyone have the ATC ph meter from swf.com. to calibrate it says to dip into 4.0 ph buffer solution. What is that? Thanks
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    How To Calibrate: Please Help

    haha.....me too. Just got my ph meter from swf.com.. Mine says dip it in 4.0 ph solution. What is that? then dip it into any buffer solution. Huh?
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    cycle done, cleaning crew?

    ok....ok......ok....a small crew.............and 2 clowns........... ***)
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    cycle done, cleaning crew?

    Why a small clean up package? Thanks for the help
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    cycle done, cleaning crew?

    My water parameters are now as follows: amonia 0 nitrites 0 nitrates 10 ph 8.2 sg 1.025 temp 78 Do I now have permission from the all mighty saltwaterfish forum gurus to add a cleaning crew? How about the 150 package on here for a 135g tank? Thanks again for all of the help. Deric
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    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    $185.00/ 45-50 pounds delivered. The colored stuff is SWF 45#........The drab stuff is 100# at $500.00 plus $50.00 shipping. SWF is the way to go by far.
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    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    thanks for the help Michael, azfish and pug nose........I mean Team2
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    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    Paint blows!......This from one that thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept change....... :hilarious
  14. deric203

    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    Photos are terrible. Ok.....OK.....the wife will take the next photos....... Here is a photo of my tank. Rocks on the left are from SWF.com. On the right from other dealers. the color is not even comparable.
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    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    Yea.....computer illiterate here. the photos are on my desk top....What now?
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    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    photobucket.com is not working....any other picture sites?
  17. deric203

    Live Rock???

    I cant help you with the glass thickness, but, where are you getting your rock?. Skip the lfs and other online dealers. will post photos of the rock I got today from SWF.com. Amazing. Photos will include 100 pounds of "great deal" from other source. No comparison. The SWF rock blows the...
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    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    Yea......I let my amonia spike 7 days ago at 5.0. Blew it listening to others. 12 Days and no water change. Will do 20% tonight and another 20% Saturday. Taking photos now, will post
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    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    Now the question Journeyman. Scrub the rock before putting in my tank?...It looks great. has some sponge and other material on it. Tank is a 135g nothing but water, ls,lr. Is this going to start my cycle over? (I can live with it) Thanks for all the help. You are the first one that...
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    Holly SWF.COM Figi LR!!!!!!!!!

    Just received 45 pounds of lr from SWF.com................Amazing!!!! I feel like an idiot adding it to the 100 pounds of crap that I bought from other online people. This stuff is great. Anyone can email me for information. I'll post photos soon.
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