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Forum: New to the Hobby 04-02-2005, 10:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,213
Posted By jws444
That's very normal, so don't worry about it. The...

That's very normal, so don't worry about it. The best thing for you to is just wait it out and don't do things to promote it. Diatoms feed on silicates that are present in the original water you...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-01-2005, 09:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,547
Posted By jws444
I guess he makes some money from the shipping as...

I guess he makes some money from the shipping as well and his low prices are assuming that the shipping option is mandatory. Most won't run into this problem because they are not in YVR. His...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-01-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,555
Posted By jws444
Have a look at an encrusting sponge - Monanchora...

Have a look at an encrusting sponge - Monanchora barbadensis

http://www.wetwebmedia.com/spongesiii.htm

4th pic from the bottom.

I guess we'll have to look really close at the red...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-01-2005, 08:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,547
Posted By jws444
Don't bother asking Aquasafe regarding local...

Don't bother asking Aquasafe regarding local pickup. Ed can be a bit 'blunt' about that. hehe It's still a good deal regardless.
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-01-2005, 05:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,555
Posted By jws444
If it was soft and yet you're sure it wasn't...

If it was soft and yet you're sure it wasn't cyano, you may have scrubbed off a sponge. I have and organge sponge that grows as a thin sheet, but once again, sponges don't like a lot of light so I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-01-2005, 05:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,555
Posted By jws444
Was it slimy and soft? Coraline is basically a...

Was it slimy and soft? Coraline is basically a coating of calcum. It would only 'scrub' off with something really abrasive like sand paper, or it will 'chip off' into tiny gritty pieces which feel...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-01-2005, 05:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,555
Posted By jws444
If it's exactly like Wolfen's then that's good! ...

If it's exactly like Wolfen's then that's good! It's a type of coraline algae that I think is the most beautiful. It's deep, dark velvet red. It can look like cyano at first glance, but upon closer...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-01-2005, 04:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,547
Posted By jws444
Fishface, The only series from Aquasafe that...

Fishface,

The only series from Aquasafe that doesn't come with a DI chamber is the Aquahome. His Aquarium, Aquasafe, and Maximus models all come with DI. Some DI chambers are transparent, some...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-01-2005, 03:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,547
Posted By jws444
The deionization stage is needed if you want a...

The deionization stage is needed if you want a trouble free water source. Not only that, if you tell Ed from aquasafe to give you a unit that doesn't come with a deionization chamber, you'll be...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03-31-2005, 11:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,555
Posted By jws444
Yes, cyano is a bacteria for sure. Sorry if I...

Yes, cyano is a bacteria for sure. Sorry if I made it sound like an algae. However, I disagree that it's not normal for it to show up, especially on new tanks not using good ro/di water. Almost all...
Forum: New to the Hobby 03-30-2005, 11:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,555
Posted By jws444
Justin, If this is a recent setup, the cyano...

Justin,

If this is a recent setup, the cyano bacteria is just part of the cycle. If your water parameters are good, chances are it will die off. Dechlorinating the tap water is generally a good...
Forum: Reef 03-30-2005, 11:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,321
Posted By jws444
Re: TDS readings question

A regular tds meter goes up to 999 ppm, so measuring tank water would be waaaaay off the scale already. hehe
Forum: Lounge 03-18-2005, 05:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,920
Posted By jws444
Thanks for the welcome. ok, I feel better...

Thanks for the welcome.
ok, I feel better about things now. :cool:
Forum: Lounge 03-18-2005, 05:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,920
Posted By jws444
Very true indeed. Sorry for bringing it up so...

Very true indeed. Sorry for bringing it up so abruptly. I get a little hot under the collar when I think about it. Many apologies if it was too direct. I guess one must be politically correct to...
Forum: Lounge 03-18-2005, 04:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,920
Posted By jws444
Ocean aquatics has lost Jack

I'm sorry that this is my first post, but I went to J&L yesterday and I saw Jack working there now. He was happy in his new job, J&L is a great place but I noticed there was some discomfort when we...
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