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  1. kackey

    Help with purchase

    Originally Posted by coraljunky I have a new mega flow 3 for sale, better than paying retail Does it come with a pump? Will it suit my needs? How much? If I buy new I will have instructions. I need that
  2. kackey

    Help with purchase

    I have a 55 gal 18 mo old.I had a Penguin 350 Bio-Wheel ,a Red Sea Skimmer, 4Jebo powerheads. The Bio-wheel has quit pumping. I know nothing about the plumbing,buying,and setting up for a refugium. Looking on this site I'm thinking of buying the ProClear Pro 75 wet/dry filter ($249.00) it has a...
  3. kackey

    Sps Frags for sale

    What do you have left that will thrive under a 260 compact Light. Please give me a ship quote for 29379. Do you have a pay-pal account? My email is Kackey51@yahoo.com
  4. kackey

    Must Sell!! I need to sell some coral in INDY

    Please post what you have left and give me a shipping quote for 29379.Could I keep a clam under a pc? My private email is Kackey51@yahoo.com
  5. kackey

    African Blue Zoas For Sale

    Hi, Are 10-15 polyps on the African Blue frags like your others? I would like a frag of pink also.Are you set up with pay-pal? It would be easy for me to pay you thet way. My email is Kackey51@yahoo.com. Thanks
  6. kackey

    I Need Help W/ Red Algae

    I have a burgandy-colored matter that appears to be raising up from the sand instead of falling and settling on the sand. It appears to be 1 1/2 in dia.and then grows together and becomes very webby.I can gather it up in my hand and pull it out it will be back in 24 hrs.I have a 55 gal with55...
  7. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Originally Posted by jdragunas Kackey, we need to know your water parameters exactly. The LFS saying they're "fine" really can't help us much, as "fine" to them might not be so fine. After reading your first post, i must ask, how exactly did you cycle your tank? I read that on aug. 14th, you...
  8. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Originally Posted by jamie814 :notsure: I guess I would just keep an eye on the inverts and wait a few weeks to try some more fish and if you can quarantine them first. If you want to 100% sure not to introduce any more problems with your new fish you can treat them with hypo when you get them...
  9. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Originally Posted by keonia Kackey, I'm sorry you experienced all of this so far but don't give up. First Can you list your water parameters? PH -8.2 --- 8.4 Nitrate, ---20 Nitrite, [hr] 0 Ammonia ----0 salinity ----1.024 temperature ---around 78 which marine buffer do you use...
  10. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Originally Posted by jamie814 Don't blame the inverts for fish deseases only can live on fish and can only get into your tank via a infected host fish which looks liked happened. Really the only way to rid the tank of the problem is to leave it fishless for about 8 weeks and quarantine all new...
  11. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Originally Posted by fishieness what is your ALK? if you are adding buffer, then your ALK may be off and your pH would swing a lot. But i agree that your inverts would probably be the first to go. What were the symptoms of all these fish? How much flow do you have in your tank? IE: the power...
  12. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Originally Posted by jamie814 Also the brown is diatoms algea is completly normal when starting a new setup but will go away with time, if it was a water quality thing the inverts would be the first to die a they are the most delicate. My pictures didn't att????I have some Burgandy,White, and...
  13. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Originally Posted by aquapro_1 Did you use a separate container for the water, meds & salt? Manditory to do this before adding to tank. Also tap has added nasty stuff. Even with meds added. Buy r/o from a local fish store or buy a system. Manditory! Yes,I used 2 new plastic pails for water...
  14. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Originally Posted by TeresaQ What is your ph. I just lost a firefish because my ph was too low. PH is 8.2
  15. kackey

    Sad enough to give up

    Hi, I'm asking for help. I started cycling a 55 gallon tank Aug.14,2005. I added 40 lb. LS ,20lb play sand,and 50 lb LR Sept.7.All parameters were good and I put in 3 damsels Sept.14.One of the little boogers hid in the rock so good,his whereabouts were unknown. All levels continued to be...
  16. kackey

    Still Cycling

    Hey, I got rid of the Crushed coral and cycling just the water now. Anyboby out there used Live Oceanic Wholesale in Tampa,FL. for LR and LS? ---- feedback is Great. People there nice. Good price on LR and LS. Pls. let me know before I order 50 LR 20 LS . Thanks in advance.
  17. kackey

    need help with Cycling

    Originally Posted by bigarn Crushed coral is nothing but problems IMO. Go with live sand. Does this mean I need to empty the tank and start fresh or just take the coral and live sand out and keep the salt water?
  18. kackey

    need help with Cycling

    Hi, I started cycling a 55 G tank 2 weeks ago. I bought Coral Sand as my substrate and a 10 lb? bag of live sand ($40.00). This was what was recommended to me at *****.I was ordering Live Rock and was told that the crushed coral would give me loads of trouble with my levels. I have always...
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