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  1. mugsy

    Water change?

    Thanks so much karajay! Can always count on you for a reply! :D
  2. mugsy

    Water change?

    Hi all Thanks for all the help so far. Had a quick question, My spike has occured and my levels are stabelizing. I am getting ready to do my first water change after cycle. When i syphon some water should i suck up any of the junk on my sand bed? Not algae, looks more like old debris that has...
  3. mugsy

    Anyone? Opinions

    Thanks cprdnick, No this tank is a FOWLR. So would a pencil urchin do ok? Or yellow watchman goby? Does the arrowhead crab get big?Whats the story with Serpent stars ? hehe sorry for all the questions do you know of a good site that well discribes SW fish and inverts ? Thanks again
  4. mugsy

    Anyone? Opinions

    Hello all, I have a 20 gal with about 20lb live rock in Tank. I need a little advice as to what fish I can add to this tank. Well, let me tell you which fish or inverts I would like and please if you could,make comments or suggestions. Like the mandarin Goby but read enough from you all to know...
  5. mugsy

    Fish Questions

    Hello all, I have a 20 gal with about 20lb live rock in Tank. I need a little advice as to what fish I can add to this tank. Well, let me tell you which fish or inverts I would like and please if you could,make comments or suggestions. Like the mandarin Goby but read enough from you all to know...
  6. mugsy

    Question for ro/di owners.

    I wouldnt, I have gone with my father to do small repairs in peoples houses only to find the leak they now need fixed has the putty on it.:nope:
  7. mugsy

    Question for ro/di owners.

    Harlequinnut, IMO Try not to leave the saddle valve on the pipe, They will fail in time and the leek will be soo small you wont realize it until you cabinet or wall is soaked and moldy. If you can do it yourself, find a shut off closer to your meter and shut it off. There should be another one...
  8. mugsy

    A few Questions

    Thanks Karajay I am very New to SW but one thing I do not understand is ...Why pay more for Rock the LFS says is cured? If the trip home can cause some die off, Then if they had just recieved a shipment the die off would be huge, right? :notsure: So is there actually any such thing as cured LR...
  9. mugsy

    A few Questions

    Hello all, Just had a question regarding "Amonia spike" How high of a spike will you get during cycling or does it vary from tank to tank? And can you cause a spike by adding a piece of cured LR? I recently purchased a small piece of rock for my tank and my LFS told me to bring it home and just...
  10. mugsy

    Invert Overload?

    Hello all I am so glad I have found a relieable source of info. I hear so many different things from different LFS. Nice to finally trust a source of info!:yes: Was told not to do any water changes in my tank while it is in its cycle? T or F ? Was told the amount of inverts you place in your...
  11. mugsy

    Old reader newly registered

    Hello all, I would just like to say Thank you all soo much for the huge amount of info I have recieved from this board. I have always owned FW and recently decided to go Salt. I am in the process of house hunting so I did not want to relocate a large tank. Been saving for a nice one all year. So...
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