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Forum: Reef 06-07-2006, 05:46 PM
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Posted By WaterLogged
I do have 2 part additive. On the bottle it says...

I do have 2 part additive. On the bottle it says to be in certain perameters before starting to use. those being alk 8-11 dkh , and calc 380-450.
So i thought I had to bring these figures up to...
Forum: Reef 06-07-2006, 05:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,145
Posted By WaterLogged
I know they say you should pu tin 6 parts washing...

I know they say you should pu tin 6 parts washing soda, 1 part baking soda. To get a PH about 8.0

After further research i found out that you can dose baking soda only if it is in slow increments.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-07-2006, 04:31 PM
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Views: 960
Posted By WaterLogged
spoken for thanks mark

spoken for thanks

mark
Forum: Reef 06-07-2006, 02:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,145
Posted By WaterLogged
No kidding... Marie I didn't know that. Well...

No kidding... Marie I didn't know that. Well last night I put in 3 tsp. of baking soda in my tank. 3 tsp. equalled about 7 grams on a cooking calculator I found. And this morning my alk was up to...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-07-2006, 12:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 960
Posted By WaterLogged
yellow tail wrasse .... calgary

I got this guy 1 month ago and didn't do any research on him. I had no corals at the time so it wasn't a problem, but now I am starting to stock with corals so I have to get rid of him. Would like...
Forum: Reef 06-07-2006, 12:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,377
Posted By WaterLogged
Vacuum it out, and do more frequent water...

Vacuum it out, and do more frequent water changes. Maybe start skimming more wet as well. I have the same problem and thats basically what they all told me to do.
Forum: Reef 06-06-2006, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,145
Posted By WaterLogged
Will rasing 1 meq/l a day be too fast? Does...

Will rasing 1 meq/l a day be too fast? Does anyone recommend anything?
Forum: Reef 06-06-2006, 04:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,145
Posted By WaterLogged
alkalinity too low???

My alkalinity is at 5.04 dkh or 1.8 meq/l from 2 sources mine (hagen) and a local lfs (salifert). Is this level dangerous for the inhabitants. Should i be making a big change or can I raise it...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-05-2006, 08:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 966
Posted By WaterLogged
pm'd

pm'd
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-05-2006, 08:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,508
Posted By WaterLogged
pm'd

pm'd
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-05-2006, 07:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 981
Posted By WaterLogged
pm'd

pm'd
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-05-2006, 06:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 836
Posted By WaterLogged
Trade sand... Calgary S.E

Just wondering if anyone around calgary would like to trade a cup or two of sand to get a little diversity in there dsb. More for me really as my tank has only been up for 6 months and would like to...
Forum: Reef 06-05-2006, 04:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,413
Posted By WaterLogged
ohh your blenny probably did the worm across the...

ohh your blenny probably did the worm across the carpet. Happened to me once too, but I found him in the basement. lol . My tank is upstairs!!
Forum: Reef 06-05-2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 924
Posted By WaterLogged
Darn, thats what i thought. I was hoping I could...

Darn, thats what i thought. I was hoping I could let it grow, shut off the lights and kill it. Turn the lights on and let it grow....... rinse and repeat. But if killing it just releases what...
Forum: Reef 06-05-2006, 03:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 924
Posted By WaterLogged
nutrients expelled??

Morning all, happy Monday.

I've been having a cyanno problem for a while now, and have tried many things. I have nothing in the tank that really needs light at the moment, so this...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-02-2006, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,549
Posted By WaterLogged
pm

pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-02-2006, 03:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 807
Posted By WaterLogged
Lol well i really got took then when I bought it...

Lol well i really got took then when I bought it at big al's for 375. Okay so I'll guess I drop the price to 150. Sorry about that, I wasn't trying to rip anyone off.

Mark
Forum: Reef 06-02-2006, 02:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,961
Posted By WaterLogged
Last night I also sucked the layer of cyano with...

Last night I also sucked the layer of cyano with a 1/2 plastic hose. The gravel cleaner thign that I had was to wide and wouldn't suck the cyano up only the finer sand. But the smaller dia. hose...
Forum: Reef 06-02-2006, 02:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,961
Posted By WaterLogged
I am fighting the same thing you are. My tank...

I am fighting the same thing you are. My tank has only been up for 6 months though. Everything is brand new in mine. I contribute my problem to my crappy skimmer, but thats a whole diff. story. ...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2006, 09:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,589
Posted By WaterLogged
Actually I might try the chemi clean because my...

Actually I might try the chemi clean because my fix is coming (sump,skimmer,fuge) I'm just weary about puting chemicals in the tank.
Forum: Reef 06-01-2006, 08:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,589
Posted By WaterLogged
Wow your skimmer sound like a pretty mean machine...

Wow your skimmer sound like a pretty mean machine :)

Thank you for all the tips, I will certainly asses everything you've mentioned to me.

This forum is great, thanks again for the quick...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2006, 08:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,589
Posted By WaterLogged
I havn't got the final design from him yet. ...

I havn't got the final design from him yet. There is going ot be an overflow box from the tank down into the sump adnthen into the skimmer, so I would imagine right from the tank. I could get some...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2006, 07:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,589
Posted By WaterLogged
His skimmers are based on a recirculating and...

His skimmers are based on a recirculating and inline design. This is the most effective and efficient skimmer design. It will have two valves for adjustment, one will control the water flow through...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2006, 06:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,589
Posted By WaterLogged
The sump I am getting is being built custom by a...

The sump I am getting is being built custom by a guy from saskatoon. It will have an in-line fuge, and a recirculating skimmer built into the sump. I can't wait to get it. Hopefully my algae woo's...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,589
Posted By WaterLogged
Well for the first 5 months i probably only...

Well for the first 5 months i probably only changed my water 4 times at 10%. But In the last month I have changes 10% twice with RO water. Do you think a really big water change is in store for me?
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