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Forum: Reef 01-10-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,821
Posted By Cal_stir
I use this ...

I use this
http://i1139.photobucket.com/albums/n551/Cal_stir/DSC00407.jpg (http://s1139.photobucket.com/user/Cal_stir/media/DSC00407.jpg.html)
I made it from an old scraper handle, I cut it on an...
Forum: Reef 01-06-2014, 08:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,940
Posted By Cal_stir
I had the same issue with red sea, tried elos and...

I had the same issue with red sea, tried elos and it as always 0 but I knew that was not true, tried a hanna po4 and through it in the garbage as well, I had 2 completely diff systems and they both...
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 01-06-2014, 01:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,522
Posted By Cal_stir
It's a Molex connector ...

It's a Molex connector
http://www.molex.com/molex/products/listview.jsp?query=43645&path=cHome%23%23-1%23%23-1~~ncCRIMPHOUSINGS%23%230%23%23h&offset=0&autoNav=1&sType=s&filter=&fs=&channel=Products
Forum: Reef 01-05-2014, 02:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,644
Posted By Cal_stir
Meat corals will inflate themselves and drape...

Meat corals will inflate themselves and drape their flesh out over the substrate.
Forum: Reef 01-04-2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,644
Posted By Cal_stir
google meat coral images

google meat coral images
Forum: Reef 12-29-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,237
Posted By Cal_stir
Chemiclean the cyano, it's safe, fast, effective...

Chemiclean the cyano, it's safe, fast, effective and it is a relief to see the cyano gone, sometimes the best of us get it, it doesn't necessarily mean you are not maintaining good husbandry or have...
Forum: Polls 12-28-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,630
Posted By Cal_stir
I had 2 systems, both established and doing well,...

I had 2 systems, both established and doing well, decided to experiment with one system, built a recirculating bio pellet reactor, ran BRS pellets with the effluent aimed directly into my skimmer...
Forum: Reef 12-25-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,921
Posted By Cal_stir
+1, open it up if you can and rinse with RO water...

+1, open it up if you can and rinse with RO water and dry with hot air,you must get rid of the salt.
Forum: Reef Supply Canada 12-22-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 45,319
Posted By Cal_stir
That's normal, it's an inrush of current into the...

That's normal, it's an inrush of current into the pump, just unplug the power supply before plugging/unplugging the controller.
Forum: Reef 12-21-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,362
Posted By Cal_stir
make sure santa gets you the phosphorous ulr with...

make sure santa gets you the phosphorous ulr with extra reagents.
Forum: Reef 12-21-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,362
Posted By Cal_stir
0.03 seems to be ideal as po4 is essential for...

0.03 seems to be ideal as po4 is essential for life in plants, animals and bacteria.
Forum: Reef 12-21-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,362
Posted By Cal_stir
I have elos po4, it always reads 0, i have a...

I have elos po4, it always reads 0, i have a hanna phosphorous ulr also and it read 32ppb = 0.098 ppm, I know for a fact that I don't have 0 po4 so I go by the hanna, I increased my gfo and my po4...
Forum: Reef 12-11-2013, 01:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,429
Posted By Cal_stir
frag off all the dying tissue if you want to save...

frag off all the dying tissue if you want to save it. been there done that.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-11-2013, 01:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,587
Posted By Cal_stir
My alk got low in my tank because my doser was...

My alk got low in my tank because my doser was slipping and my skimmer was overflowing a bit till I got it back up.
Forum: Reef 12-09-2013, 11:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,821
Posted By Cal_stir
I have a sybon, I have calibration fluid and it...

I have a sybon, I have calibration fluid and it reads the same if I calibrate it with RODI or the pure water that came with the sybon when I check it with the calibration fluid.
Forum: Reef 12-08-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,940
Posted By Cal_stir
bleach would be best, let the container dry for...

bleach would be best, let the container dry for at least 24 hours after
Forum: Reef 11-28-2013, 01:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,691
Posted By Cal_stir
I refrigerate everything except zoevit and...

I refrigerate everything except zoevit and brightwell products, even veggie sheets
Forum: Reef 11-24-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,855
Posted By Cal_stir
I've used chemiclean and never had any of those...

I've used chemiclean and never had any of those issues, I have 2 pod eaters and lots of pods, you have to turn your skimmer off for a few days and use air stones for O2, Dinos are more photosynthetic...
Forum: Reef 11-21-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,092
Posted By Cal_stir
I don't think you should be dosing liquid carbon...

I don't think you should be dosing liquid carbon with bio pellets. I would wean the tank off the liquids and just run the pellets.
Forum: Reef 11-21-2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,092
Posted By Cal_stir
I would try eliminating the sugar and do straight...

I would try eliminating the sugar and do straight vinegar or vodka and vinegar.
I think you need to wean your tank off the carbon if you switch.
Forum: Reef 11-16-2013, 02:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,259
Posted By Cal_stir
I battled the battle a few years ago, almost...

I battled the battle a few years ago, almost threw in the towel, found a thread on RC but can't find it now, think it was Bertoni, as I recall, this is what I did.

No water changes (somehow feeds...
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-14-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,337
Posted By Cal_stir
I like to go with experience, even tempered glass...

I like to go with experience, even tempered glass can break.
Thanks Brad
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-13-2013, 10:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,337
Posted By Cal_stir
Cool, they are 250W Lumenmax2 and won't be...

Cool, they are 250W Lumenmax2 and won't be enclosed in a hood so shouldn't get too hot.
Thanks for that.
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-13-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,337
Posted By Cal_stir
Yes, that could be a problem, I'm going to try to...

Yes, that could be a problem, I'm going to try to get some tempered glass that is not UV rated.
Thanks for the input.
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-13-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,337
Posted By Cal_stir
Thanks and Thanks :biggrin:

Thanks and Thanks :biggrin:
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