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  1. irishsalt

    crystal clear water

    Originally Posted by SaltFan I use an Ocean Clear with a 25micron filter with carbon in it at all times, you would be amazed at what this will accomplish. Hey bro, If you tried to *quanitfy* it, what difference have you seen before/after the Micron Filter w/carbon? Like 20% or 10% more clear...
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    Plumbing questions for a 10 gallon Refug....

    Whaddup ladies and gents, I've been doing quite allot of research on the subject but I still haven't found the answers I'm looking for. I've got a 29 Gallon Reef+fish(nano..lol) tank. 40+lbs of LR(mostly fiji), 30lbs of LiveSand(AgroAlive), a Remora Pro skimmer w/prefilter box-carbon and plenty...
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    crystal clear water

    Sup ErionRacer - I'm no expert by any means but I haven't killed ANYTHING since Starting in this Hobby 1&1/2 years ago and my current 29 Gallon tank gets MUCH praise and slightly dropped jaws from Veteran Saltwater gurus... Anyway, When I first setup my tank I was running an Eclipse(bio-wheel)...
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    Marshall Island LR worth it???

    Originally Posted by Fishhead81 Ha! Isn't that an oxymoron? Cheap LR? :hilarious :hilarious LMAO..... Everyone knowdays sells LR. Their's some that do it right and some that don't. I would ask around before you buy LR from ANY site. IME now, Marshall Island is the best overall LR...
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    live rock from swf.com

    Sup dude.... I ordered 20lbs of LR from here a while back. Fiji is much more Dense IME then it use to be 6-8 years ago. Fiji use to be mostly lightweight and nowdays it's VERY hit& miss. The LR I got from this sick had SERIOUS dieoff from it's time in transit and they bulkship it which kinda...
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    To Much light for a Deep Sea Yellow? Please

    Anyone have an opinion based on experience? Thanks
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    Phytoplankton

    Originally Posted by shawnts106 lol, wayyyy before my time! lol, not to make you seem old! I'm sure he's just Wise and not old. LMAO - your God remark. I think to this affect all the time. I use Dt's Plankton and I love it. Start out with the reco'd dose and gradually work up to a higher...
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    Zoos Growing????????/

    Originally Posted by sprang My zoos grow almost too fast. I have them brightly lit on a p.c. fairly close to the top with a light flow. The zoos at the bottom seem to grow slower, but they are all bright and colorful . I'm a big supporter of small weekly water changes. I swear that helps...
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    Zoos Growing????????/

    I'm not a Zoos pro but I've kept and cultivated ALLOT of them over the years! It sounds to me like they're growing just fine. They don't always replicate like Bunnies...lol. What kind of Zoos do you have and what kind of Lighting are you running bro? ALso, what are you Reef Pertinent levels - if...
  10. irishsalt

    To Much light for a Deep Sea Yellow? Please

    Whaddup guys, I've always wanted to keep a Deep Sea Yellow, just never got a roundtuit! Their just beutiful to behold and I've heard they're hardy, as long as they're getting lots of Plankton So, I've got a 29g. with a 130w Coralife AquaLunar light(compact floro). I'm running my light 12 hours...
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    Question about nitrates?

    OMG dude. I honestly can't say WTF is going on as your Nitrates are off the chain. That's almost 3x's higher then the acceptable level of Nitrates for Marine tank Ime and IMVHO. I would never run higher then 30 and I don't even like that. Maybe a deep sandbed has become a nitrate factory? Good...
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    Skimmer Question?

    I have a Sebae that's going crazy(in a good way) with just 130w's of Compact Floro in my 29g(now a 25 with all the water displacement). You don't have to have MetalHalide to keep some ANenome but it's prefferable for the best growth.
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    Hey Guys

    Originally Posted by latino277 Welcome.... you have been asking some good questions. but you missing one big one.... your buying a used/ running system. do you know how to move it to you house? Good Question Latino? Como Estas Latino277? Is that the Flag of Chile, in your Avatar? lol, I just...
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    my search for cheap and high quality substrate leads me to this

    OMFG dude. - Those prices one would have to be a MIllionaire to build a good-sized Sandbox for their kids with that stuff. You don't have access to the Carb. Playbox sand that Home Depot Sells on the west coast? WHere are you?
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    I wanna see some LIONFISH !

    Originally Posted by murph145 hey there its actually a white ribbon eel..... hes a really doscile eel.... very hardy and easy to feed ive had him for 2 years now and hes really good in my reef tank..... no problems with him so far im pleased.... theres a good article about them in this months...
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    Fish in 3/4 gal nano?

    Originally Posted by exile415 Your kidding right ? An achilles tang AND a Sohal in a 3/4 Gallon tank .. ? Comon Ya'll, He/she is obviously Wasting your time and/or in serious need of Medication/Therapy. Not that I'd want to support the Evil drug companies but all the same. Some Ghost Shrimp...
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    Nano Newbie Question on Lighting 29G Tank

    Originally Posted by tliss Thanks for the help guys. I'm going to order one soon. It's amazing how the stores here charge over $200 for a light kit I can get on line for about $120! Gotta love price gouging!! Tom YEah dude, Cause your supporting a faceless COmpany to be blunt...compared to...
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    what substrate is the best

    Originally Posted by easy88 cycled ha i wish im still in the planning stage but i want to ahve everything ready and planned before i buy anything thats why i jioned this forum Sounds like your going to be Happy in the Long RUn as your obviously not going impulse crazy. Tis easy to do when one...
  19. irishsalt

    Is Green Lace Gorgonian Dead?

    Originally Posted by shawnts106 Beg to differ! Second that.... UUuhhh can you please Elaborate BangGUy....I've had them and Just feed up DT's with the Rest of the Plankton loving Creatures being dosed in the tank.
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    Sunday Afternoon 12-pack

    SUH-WEET dude... I'd love to C pics of your Entire Tank.
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