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    id please

    what's he eat?
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    id please

    anybody know what this is? found it in my year and a half old 150aga. Thanks
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    What Kills an emerald crab?

    I found one of mine dead and wondered what took him out. do they have enemies? My fish are docile including my blue jawed trigger who wouldn't hurt a fly.
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    algee bloom problem

    I have always used ro/di with tds meter and have approx. 20X flow in my 150aga. what is a "reactor". Ben.
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    algee bloom problem

    thanks for your replies. I currently have two gobies. A yellow watchman and a pink spotted. I guess i'll look for something to stir my sand. B.
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    algee bloom problem

    hi everybody, First let me say that I have plenty of flow via Vortech and I just changed my 8 bulb- T-5 fixture (new bulbs via reef geek) I also switched salts from coralife to oceanic. My tank is one and a half years old and is a 150aga. I run a CS6-2+ protein skimmer from euro reef and have...
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    T-5 acrylic lightbulb cover

    Do you need to protect bulbs from water splash? 4-5inches off water, much brighter without acrylic cover. thanks.
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    T-5 acrylic light cover

    double bump? light cover needed? anyone.
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    T-5 acrylic light cover

    8 bulb T-5 retro fit light system approx 4-5inches off the water. Do I need the acrylic cover? The light seems much brighter without it on. If water should splash the light, will their be much damage done? i.e. wipe off later when the lights are cold
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    does anything eat live-rock?

    My rock seems to have more/larger holes in it then I remember it having in the past. Could something be widening holes and crevices?
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    Filter Sock/Bleach/washing machine

    I definetly needed to do something more than the old hose out in front of the house. after a year those socks just wheren't getting that clean any more.
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    Filter Sock/Bleach/washing machine

    thanks for the imput. I guess maybe I'll try another no soap/no bleach wash. Ben.
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    14month old 150aga

    just thought I'd attempt to post a couple pics. let me know what you think. I just did a little re-aquascap last week :joy:
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    Filter Sock/Bleach/washing machine

    after reading several posts regarding the cleaning of filter socks I decided to try the washing machine with no soap and light bleach. I then washed them again with nothing to help rinse them out. However, when i smell them (after drying) I can still smell a little bleach. Should I be...
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    low PH

    did another test after lights had been on for a couple hours and the ph was approx. 8.0/8.1 how much swing can their be durring the day? P.S. I am currently running a powerhead next to the surface to help airiate(sp) the water.
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    low PH

    hi everybody: I have a low ph of about 7.8/7.9 in my 150aga reef and would like it to be 8.1/8.2 what's the best way to acomplish this? Ben.
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    I hate my loud pump- please help pick new one

    I have one overflow box and a 1 1/2 durso running to the sump
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    I hate my loud pump- please help pick new one

    I currently run a coralife 1270 external pump on my 150aga. It is way, way too loud. I've been tolerating it for a year and want to move on up to something I can enjoy with out the loud hum. I'll throw out a few idea's, please agree or shoot them down. option #1: change to internal pump...
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    How long will my tank take to cycle?

    even if you think it's done in two you should wait four to be safe.
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