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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 10-04-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,489
Posted By Spyd
I would spend my money on a HOB skimmer if you...

I would spend my money on a HOB skimmer if you wanted to do anything. There is really no advantage to the canister. Too much cleaning and can become a nitrate factory if not well kept.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-02-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,229
Posted By Spyd
LOL. Thanks for the info! I would love to see...

LOL. Thanks for the info! I would love to see some photos and hear the success that people are having using LEDs as the sole lighting source over their SPS corals.
Forum: Marine Fish 10-02-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,569
Posted By Spyd
I know petsandponds.com sells Sera products. I...

I know petsandponds.com sells Sera products. I don't see the tablets but I would think they could bring them in.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-02-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,229
Posted By Spyd
Best LED Fixture on the Market??

Hello,

I have decided to jump ship from my 8 x 80w ATI Sunpower fixture that is running over my 180G tank. I want to go LED this time around and am wondering what the best LED fixture is. I am...
Forum: DIY 09-28-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,671
Posted By Spyd
That is the question of the day!!!! Why can...

That is the question of the day!!!!

Why can you not find single LED's anywhere?? I never can figure out why they are not stocked in LFS....
Forum: Lounge 09-27-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,081
Posted By Spyd
My father passed away from cancer last year after...

My father passed away from cancer last year after battling it for over 3 years. He started smoking pot and I can tell you that it definitely helped him in that aspect!! It helped him with his...
Forum: Lounge 09-27-2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,203
Posted By Spyd
I love my Citizen Eco watch! Solar powered, never...

I love my Citizen Eco watch! Solar powered, never needs batteries, stylish and have never had any problems with it whatsoever! I have had it for over 6 years now. I still wear it to work every day....
Forum: Reef 09-15-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,145
Posted By Spyd
They can be buffed. You need to use the powder...

They can be buffed. You need to use the powder that they use for polishing jewelery stones and a lot of elbow grease! I would have the seller line someone up and pay for it at this point. Let's see...
Forum: Marine Fish 09-14-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,788
Posted By Spyd
The 2 weeks is not necessary by any means,...

The 2 weeks is not necessary by any means, however, getting them to eat prepared foods before someone buys them is a GREAT thing!!! I just purchased a Copperband and the store trained it to eat Mysis...
Forum: Reef 09-08-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,778
Posted By Spyd
That is a Green Stag.

That is a Green Stag.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-07-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,529
Posted By Spyd
Anyone running an ATI 250i Skimmer???

I ordered a Vertex Alpha Cone 200 about 6 months ago... Currently, I am running my new 180G tank off a Vertex IN-180. It was suppose to be temporary for a few months and now they say the Alpha Cone...
Forum: Marine Fish 09-05-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,413
Posted By Spyd
My Foxface is an awesome fish! Spends most of the...

My Foxface is an awesome fish! Spends most of the time out in the open and is a PIG! Eats everything and anything. Great for algae control. He even ate cyano a little once... I don't think we will...
Forum: Pictures 09-05-2012, 12:27 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 100,180
Posted By Spyd
Got an ID on it. It is a Symphyllia wilsoni....

Got an ID on it. It is a Symphyllia wilsoni. http://coral.aims.gov.au/speciesPages/species_metadata/0362/view# (http://coral.aims.gov.au/speciesPages/species_metadata/0362/view#)

Thanks...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 09-04-2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,149
Posted By Spyd
Try the Water Blaster pumps! I run a HY10000...

Try the Water Blaster pumps! I run a HY10000 model and they are one of the most quiet pumps I have ever seen. Plus, 3 year warranty on the units. They have numerous models and are highly energy...
Forum: Pictures 09-03-2012, 03:56 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 100,180
Posted By Spyd
You may be right. I was skeptical about it being...

You may be right. I was skeptical about it being a Trachy. It is definitely not an acan though and I really don't think it is a favia either though. I will take a top-down shot to show more of the...
Forum: FOWLR 09-03-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,728
Posted By Spyd
I would remove the canister from the system and...

I would remove the canister from the system and use a reactor to run GFO and/or carbon. The foam in the canister acts as a nitrate factory as it collects food and dietritus. Also, are the hoses going...
Forum: Pictures 09-03-2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 389
Views: 100,180
Posted By Spyd
Here's a one of a kind Trachy I picked up at...

Here's a one of a kind Trachy I picked up at ReefRaft. It is purple w/ green highlights. Also, I attached a pic of my Holywood Stunner chalice. It is HUGE! 13" x 16" showpiece.
Forum: Reef 08-29-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,239
Posted By Spyd
I agree chalices adapt well to strong light. Just...

I agree chalices adapt well to strong light. Just saying they normally need to acclimate over time if they were in a low light situation to a much stronger par value.
Forum: Reef 08-29-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,903
Posted By Spyd
Red Slime removed will take care of it, however,...

Red Slime removed will take care of it, however, it may return worse than ever if the cause of it has not been taken care of. I wouldn't worry about your corals with the red slime remover. It WILL...
Forum: Reef 08-29-2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,239
Posted By Spyd
Chalices are extremely finnicky. They require...

Chalices are extremely finnicky. They require acclimating to your lighting. When you purchase one, you need to acclimate them with low light, then slowly get them used to your ideal lighting. Put...
Forum: Reef 08-29-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,903
Posted By Spyd
What's your flow like in your tank? That can...

What's your flow like in your tank? That can cause cyano. Also, old lighting can trigger it, etc. To remove, siphon as much out as possible, in increase the waterflow in that area, replace bulbs,...
Forum: DIY 08-27-2012, 12:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,041
Posted By Spyd
You need to cut the silicone away and clean it...

You need to cut the silicone away and clean it with alcohol to completely dry the surface and remove the water that is in the joint as well. Next, fill the joint but ensure there are no air bubbles...
Forum: Reef 08-26-2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,998
Posted By Spyd
Purple Up is simply a calcium additive so you can...

Purple Up is simply a calcium additive so you can definitely use it to raise your calcium levels. I would just dose some everyday until you reach your 400 + level that you desire. You can raise your...
Forum: Reef 08-24-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,476
Posted By Spyd
Some claim blue and red Hermit Crabs will eat it,...

Some claim blue and red Hermit Crabs will eat it, however, all crabs are selective eaters and will eat what they want, when they want...

I suggest purchasing some Nassarius snails as well. They...
Forum: Reef 08-24-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,476
Posted By Spyd
You can pick it out by hand as best as you can....

You can pick it out by hand as best as you can. Are there any powerheads in your setup? Once you manually remove it, you can move a powerhead closer to the area to increase the flow in that part of...
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