Forum: Reefs
December 11th 06, 10:34 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,209
Expensive Devices
Hi Kurt for one thing the Evaporator in the chiller is Titanium, a very
expensive metal. My 6ft light system was over $1,000 and the light bill
doubled but the tank looks great and ever is growing...
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Forum: Reefs
November 29th 06, 09:35 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,084
Fresh Ocean Water
Hi Kurt: I visited the backstage of the Tacoma Zoo and Aquarium. They took
the water out of the Sound and just used a lot of sand filters. Then
recleaned the exhaust water from the cold water tanks...
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Forum: Reefs
October 20th 06, 10:13 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,706
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Forum: Reefs
September 28th 06, 10:56 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,316
Aquascaping
Hi Steve: I have a DSB about 3-4 inches deep and I took the Live Rock and
just pushed it back and forth to get it as deep as I could and then built
ontop of that building towards the back and...
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Forum: Reefs
September 28th 06, 10:50 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,299
Pod-Feeding
Hi Stringer and Cindy: It is suggested that you wait until a tank is a year
old and established b-4 getting a Mandarin Goby. I did not wait that long
but he has a 180 Gal 8 mo old with a rdfugium...
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Forum: Reefs
September 27th 06, 12:31 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,098
G'day.
Bryan: Just a thought I was advised that a school of anthias, or chromis
will need allot of food because unlike other fish they are constantly moving
in the water column and there for have a...
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Forum: Reefs
September 18th 06, 06:05 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Live rock
A hell of a lot better then hair algea and as long as its off the front
glass I think its pretty. But that is only my personal opinion Pszemol
"Pszemol" wrote in message...
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Forum: Reefs
September 18th 06, 12:22 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Live rock
Coraline Algea: Good stuff.
"Altec" wrote in message
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What is that purple stuff on live rocks?
TIA
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Forum: Reefs
August 31st 06, 10:01 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,576
sump design question
Bryan: You might go to www.melevsreef.com he has some very good ideas on
sumps and refugiums with directions on how to make them. I copied one of his
and it works great. I have the skimmer with a...
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Forum: Reefs
July 30th 06, 06:22 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,677
Lighting choices ?
I have a 180 g and went with the coralife Pro. Fans are a little noisey but
I don't know what to compare them with.
Other then that I think they are great, Mine are the 250 watt MH. But
other...
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Forum: Reefs
July 2nd 06, 11:23 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,304
New tank, new web site, coral ID
Hi Don: I beleive the hitchhiker pic you have is a bubble algea that will
overtake your tank and is not a good thing. I could be wrong but thats just
my 2 cents other then that its cool tank. ...
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