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Forum: Reef 11-30-2014, 06:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,769
Posted By Masonjames
If the tank is already 1.5 years old. The rock...

If the tank is already 1.5 years old. The rock would have had ample time to purge itself of any bound nutrients. Phosohates can only bed themselves so deep into the rock. After 1.5 years of potential...
Forum: Reef 11-30-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,101
Posted By Masonjames
Lol. Is this lasts night tequila or this mornings...

Lol. Is this lasts night tequila or this mornings were talking about? Jks.

What needs clarifying? My point is simply this. Decide on the type of critters you wish to keep. Determine the enviromnet...
Forum: Lounge 11-30-2014, 05:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,586
Posted By Masonjames
Ahh man, I can't even begin to imagine how...

Ahh man, I can't even begin to imagine how difficult this situation must be for you and your family. My family's prayers will continue to be with your sister and your family and all those who are...
Forum: Reef 11-29-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,101
Posted By Masonjames
Cool Sure. Ats work, refugiums work, macros work. They...

Sure. Ats work, refugiums work, macros work. They have proven themselves time and time again to be an effective tool. So, I don't see why you would not be able to make one work yourself. These can be...
Forum: Lounge 11-28-2014, 07:39 PM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,364,570
Posted By Masonjames
Wow, I can't believe all the black Friday sales...

Wow, I can't believe all the black Friday sales going on.

I really should check to see if my LFS has sales going on. I can just picture it now. 25% off on entire inventory of livestock...
No...
Forum: Reef 11-28-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,101
Posted By Masonjames
What Denny? You mean to tell me you have never...

What Denny? You mean to tell me you have never done the research yourself? That's it, from now on I don't believe a thing you say... Ha ha ha ; )

I gotta agree with RHF ( and not Denny for his...
Forum: Reef 11-28-2014, 05:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,101
Posted By Masonjames
Those exact same principles of mixing and...

Those exact same principles of mixing and dilution apply to any percent changed so I don't understand the differnce your trying make. With your apple to oranges comparison, you are neglecting to...
Forum: Reef 11-28-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,101
Posted By Masonjames
That's not actually entirely correct. In an...

That's not actually entirely correct. In an emergency situation, yes a single large percentage water change will be far more effective then the same percentage being changed by smaller multiple...
Forum: Reef 11-28-2014, 03:44 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,101
Posted By Masonjames
Why not try and take those coral foods offline...

Why not try and take those coral foods offline for awhile and see if that helps With the algae. Those foods are not necessary and I assure you, if your fish have fat bellys your shrimp your crabs...
Forum: Lounge 11-27-2014, 08:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,586
Posted By Masonjames
Oh crap man. I'm a praying man so me and my wife...

Oh crap man. I'm a praying man so me and my wife will be praying for your sis!!!!!!
Forum: Reef 11-27-2014, 05:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,101
Posted By Masonjames
I disagree with sps lighting and algae. Yes algae...

I disagree with sps lighting and algae. Yes algae will always be present within the system. There is no way to avoid that. But it can easily be controlled and maintained. Lower your nutrients and...
Forum: Reef 11-27-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,101
Posted By Masonjames
If you are having to clean algae from the glass...

If you are having to clean algae from the glass daily then you have far to many freely available nutrients in your water column. Algae that grows on the glass cannot access nutrients other then those...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 11-26-2014, 03:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,907
Posted By Masonjames
Good deals! Denny has health and color!...

Good deals!

Denny has health and color! Great z&p's!
Forum: Reef 11-26-2014, 01:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,371
Posted By Masonjames
It's awful stuff. Lol. I use it all the time at...

It's awful stuff. Lol. I use it all the time at work so i guess I've just lost sensitivity to the fact it's nasty and can be a safety issue.
Forum: Reef 11-26-2014, 01:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,371
Posted By Masonjames
But really. Any means you get there. It doesn't...

But really. Any means you get there. It doesn't matter. There are many options available. Putting forth the resources and effort before hand ( however you do) should most certainly yield positive...
Forum: Reef 11-26-2014, 01:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,371
Posted By Masonjames
My bad. Was reading fast and busy with work....

My bad. Was reading fast and busy with work. Wasn't trying to knock your comment anyhow. Just trying to help buddy out with a bit more info.

So I retract my statement towards bleach, and instead...
Forum: Reef 11-25-2014, 11:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,371
Posted By Masonjames
You can bleach it as long as you want really. I'd...

You can bleach it as long as you want really. I'd just let it soak in a bleach water solution overnight. Rinse it really well. Let it dry and then move to acid.
The lenght of the acid treatment and...
Forum: Reef 11-25-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,371
Posted By Masonjames
just make sure it's unscented bleach and or free...

just make sure it's unscented bleach and or free from additives/perfumes etc.

My advice would be just bleach it then acid bath it and be done with it.

Bleach would be useful for any organics...
Forum: Polls 11-25-2014, 05:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,952
Posted By Masonjames
I agree with brad. I myself would tell you to...

I agree with brad. I myself would tell you to first focus your attention, time and ivestments into the system on implementing and understanding sound husbandry practices prior to doing anything else....
Forum: Reef 11-22-2014, 01:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,689
Posted By Masonjames
If your or my fish are fat, healthy and happy why...

If your or my fish are fat, healthy and happy why do we need further additions beyond that point?
Forum: Reef 11-21-2014, 10:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,689
Posted By Masonjames
Whats proper filtration? What's heavy feeding?...

Whats proper filtration? What's heavy feeding? What type of environment are you trying to maintain?
We can feed a 100% of whatever we have the means to remove. If we could remove 100% of what goes...
Forum: DIY 11-07-2014, 02:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,458
Posted By Masonjames
Just a liability issue.

Just a liability issue.
Forum: DIY 11-06-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,458
Posted By Masonjames
Methyl hydrate and 0000 steel wool.

Methyl hydrate and 0000 steel wool.
Forum: Reef 11-01-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,176
Posted By Masonjames
If your adding via ato your required additions...

If your adding via ato your required additions are 100% dependant on evaporation rates.

2 tsp per gallon is the point of saturation. If additions are made via ato you must determine your systems...
Forum: Reef 10-20-2014, 04:50 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 18,729
Posted By Masonjames
That tank looks fantastic! It's a bummer your...

That tank looks fantastic! It's a bummer your having some issues at the moment but it sounds like your on a good track to sort it out! Will be great to see an update once you get the new scape up and...
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