Forum: Reef
02-24-2013, 04:44 AM
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2013, 04:37 AM
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Forum: Reef
02-23-2013, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Reef
02-23-2013, 10:24 PM
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Forum: Reef
02-23-2013, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 23
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Until a few days ago I would have said my...
Until a few days ago I would have said my harlequin tusk, and my male hawaiian flame wrasse. Then the tusk fish killed the flame wrasse. so I'm gonna go with my colony of Acropora tricolor that's...
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Forum: Reef
02-23-2013, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 7,817
I'm with Brad. All of that sounded like tooooo...
I'm with Brad. All of that sounded like tooooo much work for a clam. If it were me, you'd have all shortly been regaled with stories of how tridacnid clams taste with lots of butter and touch of...
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Forum: Reef
02-23-2013, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Reef
02-23-2013, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,083
I used to bake baking soda, but it was such a...
I used to bake baking soda, but it was such a PITA to dissolve after wards. I considered trying to blend it back in to a powder to get it to dissolve better, but I was afraid of damaging the blender....
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Forum: Reef
02-23-2013, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,767
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 19
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Grrrr. It's always the expensive ones!
As I've been gone for two weeks, I've trained my roommate and a friend how to care for my tank. They love it almost as much as I do, so they are (luckily) taking very good care of it. Last night I...
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 10,132
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,123
+1 I wouldn't worry about it unless something...
+1 I wouldn't worry about it unless something nasty starts to grow on the skeleton. On SPS pieces, I cut off anything dead because they seem particularly susceptible to nasty algae species making the...
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 03:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,474
Is it brand new? Highly possible that there's...
Is it brand new? Highly possible that there's just too many DOC compounds in the water for the way it's designed. I've never heard of this as an options, but have you considered breaking it in in a...
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,992
FWIW, massive swings in chemistry like that do...
FWIW, massive swings in chemistry like that do not bode well for your reef long term. You might have a 'nothing bad has happened yet' situation, but unless you're regularly testing rock solid numbers...
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 10,132
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,157
Yah, my suspicion is that my heaters have been...
Yah, my suspicion is that my heaters have been coming on a lot. The billing period was Dec. 20 to Jan. 23, when our house was the coldest. That's why I was wondering if the apex could tell me how...
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2013, 12:02 AM
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Forum: Reef
02-21-2013, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Reef
02-21-2013, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Reef
02-21-2013, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,157
Power usage questions
Hey folks,
I'm in California for my wedding, and Enmax's gift to us for the occasion was an $800 utility bill, which sort of took my breath away. $600ish of that was the electricity bill. This is...
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Forum: Reef
02-19-2013, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 14,787
yah the Apex kicks the heaters on at 26.1 and...
yah the Apex kicks the heaters on at 26.1 and turns them off at 26.6 or 26.7 I think, which I think is the difference between 78.9 and 80.06, so it's a pretty tight range. I just takes a good long...
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Forum: Reef
02-19-2013, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 14,787
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Forum: Reef
02-10-2013, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,189
I should have added - the pros with the...
I should have added - the pros with the auto-doser of a two part method are that the first part, alk, is dirt cheap and available at any local grocery store in the form of arm and hammer baking soda....
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