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			 if youve been reefing long enough you usually would end up with a room of shame 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			
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	Guide to building super awesome rock structures / my tank journal http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/sho...d.php?t=116410  | 
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			 I keep them in buckets then smash everything into rubble or sand and re incorporate it eventually into the substrate. 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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			 I'm mostly LPS and softies, so it's easier to hide the evidence 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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			 Most of my skeletons become fuel for the calcium reactor. However I do have a large showy Squamosa shell on a table next to the tank. 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			
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	"We shall dive down through black abysses... and in that lair of the Deep Ones we shall dwell amidst wonder and glory forever." - H.P. Lovecraft Old 120gal Tank Journal New 225gal Tank Journal May 2010 TOTM The 10th Annual Prince George Reef Tank Tour  | 
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			 I have a clam shell, that's it.  I am impressed with your bleach job!  Mine never come out that white.  What's the secret? 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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			 just standard javex liquid bleach... 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			I tried vinegar on some of them but thought it would just eat away at them 
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			 imagine that, but outright colonies... 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			my mom kept them and bleached them to keep. we're clearing out the house for renos, so I had a chance to check them out again recently. and I actually remembered what most of them looked liked when they were thriving. i'm only keeping a few large clams shells to put up on a display shelf though. ![]() 
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