Forum: Reefs
April 21st 08, 01:00 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,676
solar powered reef
Here's that thread I talked about:
http://reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=1095596&goto=newpost
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Forum: Reefs
April 18th 08, 03:39 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,643
Where is everybody?
RubenD wrote:
Hey, have anyone tried to light their tank with solar light?
Not only will save money but be beneficial.
Any comments?
TIA
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Forum: Reefs
April 4th 08, 04:20 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,345
Nasty Hair Algae
Big Habeeb (a.k.a. Mitch) wrote:
Scott E. Nelson wrote:
ANY IDEAS?? Tanks.
Best idea is to be patient.
Do you have bio balls in your wet dry? I'd slowly take them out and let
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Forum: Reefs
March 21st 08, 04:04 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,889
Gray Angels ( sponges)
I just like them. I love watching them when diving in the keyes or off
miami, so I got a pair for my aquarium. I was hoping that I could pair
them, but they fought so I needed to separate them. ...
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Forum: Reefs
March 7th 08, 04:10 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,889
sponges
jthread wrote:
I have numerous sponges starting to grow in the 45. The 30 already has a
bunch. Some survived when we bought the lr.
The change since i removed the bio matter (fun to say),...
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Forum: Reefs
March 7th 08, 03:57 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,511
weird day
jthread wrote:
the nitrates were 20ppm on both tanks so i'm doing another change today. i
didn't forget about the spike. sure enough i got one.
I'd pick up some seachem stability or some grungy...
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Forum: Reefs
February 1st 08, 12:11 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,482
Titanium Chicken Wire
Wayne Sallee wrote:
Interesting. I did not know there was titanium chicken wire.
I'm not sure either, but I was joking about it. A barrier would work.
--Kurt
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Forum: Reefs
January 31st 08, 11:26 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,094
My Goby disappeared
jthread wrote:
The goby looked very healthy and was eating the day before as usual.
I looked for it last night and this morning. The way I have my 45 gal setup
there really isn't many...
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Forum: Reefs
January 31st 08, 11:25 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,482
Titanium Chicken Wire
My gray angel is harassing my claims. I had them attached, growing, and
about as happy as a clam can be, but now they are on their sides in the
sand.
I know they can't continue that way, so what to...
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Forum: Reefs
January 31st 08, 04:23 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,232
Amquel Plus
Peter Pan wrote:
Does Wayne have the nitrate reactor on his web site?
I thought he discussed it earlier about converting your canister to a
nitrate reactor. I jumped in and offered the drip gate...
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Forum: Reefs
January 31st 08, 03:52 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,232
Amquel Plus
Peter Pan wrote:
I was having a problem with my Nitrates in my FOWLR. After a Partial WC
My Nitrates were 20 ppm I did another Partial change and still hovering
between 15 - 20 ppm.
That...
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Forum: Reefs
January 30th 08, 02:36 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,232
Amquel Plus
Peter Pan wrote:
Has anyone ever used this product or know anything about it? It says it
removed Nitrate, Nitrite and Ammonia, but does it really work or is it
just another gimmick?
It's used...
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Forum: Reefs
January 28th 08, 07:38 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,177
I am a marine collector.
wrote:
Does anyone see a moral issue because I make my living chipping
gorgonians, recordias and snails by the bucketfull from the Keys to
pay my mortgage?
Definitely...
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Forum: Reefs
January 25th 08, 02:39 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,474
How to lower my Nitrates
Peter Pan wrote:
So to restrict the flow, simply turn the valve on the hose returning to
the tank to decrease the output?
Recommend a drip gate for this, but you'll need to check it every...
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Forum: Reefs
January 24th 08, 05:52 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,822
DSB - when to add detrivores?
Wayne Sallee wrote:
Detrivores don't need much food.
Can you give us more details on this setup so that we can better answer
your question?
100 gallon tank with probably 130# of rock and 6 in...
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Forum: Reefs
January 24th 08, 02:36 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,713
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
The man of his word is no more. ;-)
--Kurt
Peter Pan wrote:
the
choice of such a life. They are either slaves trained for or sold into
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Forum: Reefs
January 24th 08, 12:19 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,822
DSB - when to add detrivores?
After setting up a DSB with mature rock and a pre-existing refugium, how
long should i wait to add detrivores? Just concerned that they don't
starve before they get enough bio-load in the...
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Forum: Reefs
January 23rd 08, 01:47 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,713
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
George Patterson wrote:
KurtG wrote:
That's just our friendly troll.
Friendly? You & I have different dictionaries.
Sticks and stones, my friend.
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Forum: Reefs
January 22nd 08, 06:51 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,713
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
Wayne Sallee wrote:
You will find this newsgroup to be much more useful if you use a
newsgroup reader. Most e-mail software will work also as newsgroup
readers. With a newsgroup reader, you can...
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Forum: Reefs
January 22nd 08, 05:18 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,713
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
Moira wrote:
THanks for all your input..Perhaps I'll visit more often and just
ignore the trolls. I had always thought that if you used really bad
language etc..you get booted off the...
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Forum: Reefs
January 22nd 08, 02:35 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,713
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
George Patterson wrote:
The real KurtG is Kurt Gueunther, and he does not use foul language in
this forum.
Thanks for the assist George. Good weekend but I woke up to -25 degree
weather on...
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Forum: Reefs
January 22nd 08, 02:33 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,713
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
Moira wrote:
Who is this KurtG and why does he have to use this really bad
language.
That's just our friendly troll. Just filter them out and create a white
list.
There are some moderated...
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Forum: Reefs
January 15th 08, 01:35 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,238
floor protection
Patrick wrote:
charlie wrote on 1/14/2008 12:20 PM:
put in a tiled area under the tank and extending out a bit. there is
no 100% way to prevent water damage to a wooden floor...
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Forum: Reefs
January 15th 08, 01:31 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 25
Views: 10,117
Corals / Anemones/ lighting
Don Geddis wrote:
But sure. "Some" corals have low light requirements.
Black corals need hardly any light. That's why they are found so deep
in the ocean. There are entire coral beds lying in...
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Forum: Reefs
January 14th 08, 06:43 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,306
Sharks
buff82driver wrote:
Does anyone know of a wholesaler or store where I might find a nice
selection of sharks for purchase in good health and still smaller in
size?
I think there are certain...
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