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Forum: Reef 08-19-2010, 02:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,587
Posted By Dez
Going to MACNA

Well, I never thought the salt water hobby/addiction would take me this far, but I'm going to MACNA in Florida at the beginning of Sept.

I feel pretty nerdy but also excited to see what's new out...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-19-2010, 01:53 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
That teal acro is growing fast hey? You probably...

That teal acro is growing fast hey? You probably noticed last time you were here it's practically touching 2 neighbouring colonies.... Thanks for the encouragement.
Forum: Reef 08-16-2010, 06:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,330
Posted By Dez
Agreed. I have tons of frags in my frag tank...

Agreed. I have tons of frags in my frag tank ready to go but I have better things to do while the weather is nice so I haven't posted anything. My frags have been sitting so long that they have...
Forum: DIY 08-14-2010, 05:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,306
Posted By Dez
If my friend is available during my water change,...

If my friend is available during my water change, he'll take 20 gallons, the other 20 gallons goes into the toilet.

It would be perfect to use for a mixed or softy tank water change, but I'm not...
Forum: Reef 08-14-2010, 05:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,716
Posted By Dez
I used 10 year old sand from my friend's reef and...

I used 10 year old sand from my friend's reef and have never had an algae bloom. He's had an established system for 10 years (and it's by no means a pristine tank) running a deep sand bed. He...
Forum: DIY 08-14-2010, 04:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,306
Posted By Dez
Let me know how the project goes. I like...

Let me know how the project goes. I like mangroves and was thinking of a solution to have it by the window without plumbing it into my tank. I change 40 gallons of water every week, but usually a...
Forum: Reef 08-13-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,220
Posted By Dez
20 minutes of Tropic Marin Pro Coral Cure, then...

20 minutes of Tropic Marin Pro Coral Cure, then inspect after shaking it in the solution to see if any flatworms or bugs fall off. Then shake and turkey baste in a container of tank water.

If...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-13-2010, 01:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 959
Posted By Dez
Got everything Johnny. Text or call me. Got a...

Got everything Johnny. Text or call me. Got a bunch of rock in my sump and bucket of sand.
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 07:52 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
I have never had cyano in this tank ever. I did...

I have never had cyano in this tank ever. I did try B balance once, but didn't notice anything different so never bought it again.
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
I've only tried the 16" extension and I'm happy...

I've only tried the 16" extension and I'm happy with it. Maybe one day I'll daisy chain them both.
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
Thanks Mark, how are the frags that you got from...

Thanks Mark, how are the frags that you got from me doing - doubled in size by now?
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
From past experience it is difficult to convert a...

From past experience it is difficult to convert a softy tank to accept sps with lots of growth for the sps. I don't know how others have done it. I think the key is low nutrients and keeping the...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
Thanks for the comments. I only use the...

Thanks for the comments. I only use the following:

7 drops coral vitalizer daily
7 drops sponge power daily
last few months 4 drops amino acids corals daily

0.3 mL Start 2 twice a week
10...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 05:06 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
I've been meaning to draw air from outside too...

I've been meaning to draw air from outside too sometime, but just can't find the time as of late cause my ceiling is drywalled in that room so it's a little difficult. I think carbon will suffice...
Forum: Reef 08-07-2010, 05:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,684
Posted By Dez
Have you been to Marine Aquaria? They have one...

Have you been to Marine Aquaria? They have one of those in their showroom as a predator display tank. It's pretty cool and pretty easy to keep clean too.
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 04:46 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
Thanks Brett. In time corals do grow. It...

Thanks Brett. In time corals do grow. It usually starts out slow but once you have more than one branch, the growth is exponential.

Lots of houses for sale in my neighbourhood ;)
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 04:03 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 72,711
Posted By Dez
Ack, let the heat creep. Shut the lights off or...

Ack, let the heat creep. Shut the lights off or set your controller to have the lights come off if it hits 82 degrees. Let the tank have a few cloudy days if the weather is hot outside. Shouldn't...
Forum: Reef 08-07-2010, 02:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,389
Posted By Dez
Looks like and encrusting monti that has browned...

Looks like and encrusting monti that has browned out, unless it's of the brown variety. They typically don't need that much light. All sps generally like good flow. The polyps look like they are...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 02:28 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
Hey Laurier, I just do weekly water changes...

Hey Laurier,

I just do weekly water changes (the only ones I've ever missed is when I've been on vacation. Then it had a 10 day period without a water change. I've used 5 different kinds of salt...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 02:06 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
Well, I have not upgraded this thread in a long...

Well, I have not upgraded this thread in a long time. I've actually been quite bored with it. Stuff is still growing fast. I know that I'm not bored bored, but just busy. With summer there are so...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 01:56 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
Mike, the pump is my return pump - blackfin 6000....

Mike, the pump is my return pump - blackfin 6000. It's got lots of juice and yes I did increase the air a bit but I don't want the bubble size to be too big.
Forum: Tank Journal 08-07-2010, 01:54 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 374,976
Posted By Dez
Oops, totally missed this post. The skimmer...

Oops, totally missed this post. The skimmer extension is awesome. The skimmate seems worse. My wife has recently started to complain about the stench from the fish room and the tank has been up...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-02-2010, 04:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,478
Posted By Dez
I'm assuming the blue throat is the one in the...

I'm assuming the blue throat is the one in the carseat :) Beautiful family.
Forum: Reef 08-02-2010, 03:49 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,041
Posted By Dez
I believe that frag is originally from me. It's...

I believe that frag is originally from me. It's a tricolor. It a lower nutrient tank the body should almost be white with about 1/2" of purple tips, white polyps and the end of the tip is green. ...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-01-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,682
Posted By Dez
I sent you a pm the day you posted this. $4.5 /...

I sent you a pm the day you posted this. $4.5 / pound from my tank. Currently in sump. Never did hear from you.
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