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  1. blowinsmoke

    help :(

    there should be adj. you can make on the skimmer to change the air and water mixture to keep it from filling up with only water. also it can take a day or two for your skimmer to "break in", so just keep playin with it.
  2. blowinsmoke

    my t-5ho mix

    are those t5 or my. My gold is to keep the same my bulbs because I am getting good growth with them, and just suplament with anouther type of bulb to "cover up" the yellow color. I know it would prob be cheaper to change to 20000k my but I want to try to keep the corals growing at the rate they...
  3. blowinsmoke

    my t-5ho mix

    I have a 270 with 2 250mh 20000 and 2 400mh not sure the k on the 400's, but the corals love them and are growing like crazy. The problem I have is that the color is off (too yellow). I would like to add t5's or something that would "blue up" the color. Any thoughts on the best way to get a...
  4. blowinsmoke

    hair algae

    would water changes of about 25% and a sea hair or two help? After it starts to die off will I have to clean it off the rocks? I have also heard of a reef safe chem you can add to your tank that starves the algae, would anyone rec. this?
  5. blowinsmoke

    hair algae

    the tank has been up for about a year. right now i am topping off with tap. I do have an RO, just need to get a couple parts for auto top off. 3 tangs 2 angels 2 clown 2 others. crabs, snails, shrimp. Not a very big bio load. Could it be as simple as getting the RO running? And if so will water...
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    hair algae

    would like to get some ideas on the best way to get rid of hair algae. I have a 270 that was doing just fine, thin almost over night the algae was everywhere. its starting to choke out my corals and take over everything. I have pulled off as much as I can but in a 270 it hard to get all of it...
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