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Forum: Reef 08-11-2006, 07:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,645
Posted By GrimReefer
Looks like you could easily put a check valve on...

Looks like you could easily put a check valve on the return to solve your sump overflow issue.
Forum: Reef 08-11-2006, 07:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,679
Posted By GrimReefer
:surprise: wow. what corals have you tried this...

:surprise: wow. what corals have you tried this with?
Forum: Reef 08-10-2006, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,152
Posted By GrimReefer
How to treat algae-covered LR?

I recently aquired about 40 lbs of LR covered in dark green algae. I'm keeping it in a dark bucket with a powerhead. Is this an appropriate way of dealing with it? How long before most of it has died...
Forum: Reef 08-10-2006, 06:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,679
Posted By GrimReefer
I was thinking of using a large plastic cup and...

I was thinking of using a large plastic cup and lid with small holes drilled in it. I could float the cup in the tank for an hour or two. Any problems with that? It would require a bit of...
Forum: Reef 08-10-2006, 06:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,632
Posted By GrimReefer
Is this enough circulation?

I have a Mag 350 supplying my return bulkhead (1") at roughly 250gph. The tank is a 30g cube, with the bulkhead just above center. Originally I was going to use 1/2" loc-line for the return,...
Forum: Reef 08-10-2006, 05:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,679
Posted By GrimReefer
by syphon or pump?

by syphon or pump?
Forum: Reef 08-10-2006, 01:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,679
Posted By GrimReefer
Your Acclimation Procedures

How do you acclimate your new arrivals?

i float the bag containing the animal and bag water in the tank. then i use a 2L pitcher with an air-valve to drip tank water into the bag.
Forum: Reef 08-09-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,972
Posted By GrimReefer
is it really, though? i like the way soft corals...

is it really, though? i like the way soft corals sway in the current and i'm pretty satisfied with them. i like the colors and shapes of some SPS but the added expense and risk hardly seems worth it....
Forum: Reef 08-09-2006, 05:19 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,972
Posted By GrimReefer
sorry to hear about your losses. i don't know how...

sorry to hear about your losses. i don't know how i would feel if i lost my whole tank. threads like these really discourage me from SPS and metal halides...
Forum: Reef 08-08-2006, 04:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,224
Posted By GrimReefer
that sounds interesting. do you have a pic? what...

that sounds interesting. do you have a pic? what size tank do you have?
Forum: Reef 08-06-2006, 04:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,459
Posted By GrimReefer
Non-buffering Sand...

I'm planning to use a black sand in my new reef system that has no buffering capacity. Is this going to cause me problems?
Forum: Reef 08-01-2006, 05:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,224
Posted By GrimReefer
i'm interested. where do i find out more?

i'm interested. where do i find out more?
Forum: Reef 08-01-2006, 04:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,224
Posted By GrimReefer
Affordable Circulation Options?

currently, my tank is a bit cluttered...
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y53/gnx/reef007.jpg
i'm adding a hang-on refugium to hide both intakes and the bulky UV sterilizer. i'm also getting tired...
Forum: Reef 07-27-2006, 01:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,204
Posted By GrimReefer
true enough. what would be the easiest method for...

true enough. what would be the easiest method for correction considering i don't have any power tools at my disposal?
Forum: Reef 07-27-2006, 01:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,204
Posted By GrimReefer
Is this a problem? slanted tank...

So i went to test fill my new 30 gallon cube, and...
http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y53/gnx/newtank018.jpg
it's freakin' slanted. it's not my desk and it's certainly not my tank...it's my crappy...
Forum: Reef 07-25-2006, 04:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,494
Posted By GrimReefer
30 Gallon Cube

http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y53/gnx/newtank006.jpg
custom 30 gallon, 10 gallon sump w/frag tray. this tank will be mixed reef/ricordia prop tank. i'll updade after plumbing and filling.
Forum: Reef 07-24-2006, 04:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,202
Posted By GrimReefer
yeah, anyones' pockets overflowing with money?

yeah, anyones' pockets overflowing with money?
Forum: Reef 07-24-2006, 03:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,823
Posted By GrimReefer
Soap?

I'm very 'hands-on' when it comes to my aquariums. and since i have a smaller system, i'm always paranoid when it comes to what's on my hands and arms. any recomendations for clean-rinsing soap or...
Forum: Reef 07-19-2006, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,821
Posted By GrimReefer
Propagating Zoanthids

hey everyone, i'm interested in cutting up some zoos! what precautions should i take to avoid internal toxins? any tips or experience regarding methods to encourage rapid spreading? i was thinking...
Forum: Reef 07-16-2006, 05:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,197
Posted By GrimReefer
does it have to cure out of the water?

does it have to cure out of the water?
Forum: Reef 07-16-2006, 03:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,197
Posted By GrimReefer
What do you use to bond rock and corals?

I've heard superglue gel is popular. I was wondering if you can use it underwater without any toxic effects, or if there was something like that available? I've also seen Marineland Holdfast epoxy...
Forum: Frag Factory 07-14-2006, 06:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,974
Posted By GrimReefer
how bout we aim for a $275 order. i'm down for at...

how bout we aim for a $275 order. i'm down for at least $60 of it.
Forum: Frag Factory 07-11-2006, 03:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,974
Posted By GrimReefer
Victoria Area Group Order

hey victorians, i'm looking to start a group order. who's in?
Forum: Reef 07-11-2006, 02:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,832
Posted By GrimReefer
yes i have plans for a 90 gallon that the yellow...

yes i have plans for a 90 gallon that the yellow tang will be transfered to eventually. as for now, he's comfortable and in love with my tomato clown.
as far as filtration goes, i have an emperor...
Forum: Reef 07-09-2006, 11:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,599
Posted By GrimReefer
i think the plexi would be a good idea. i don't...

i think the plexi would be a good idea. i don't know for sure, but water splashing on a hot bulb doesn't sound like a good thing.
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