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View Poll Results: What caused your reef tank crash? | |||
I'm not really sure |
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6 | 6.52% |
Clam spawning |
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0 | 0% |
Macro algae went sexual |
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3 | 3.26% |
Overheated from hot weather |
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5 | 5.43% |
Faulty heater (hot or cold) |
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12 | 13.04% |
Faulty auto top off |
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6 | 6.52% |
Faulty doser |
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0 | 0% |
Other faulty equipment |
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6 | 6.52% |
I didn't pay enough attention to parameters |
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15 | 16.30% |
I did something stupid |
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14 | 15.22% |
Tank sitter did something stupid |
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3 | 3.26% |
My kids did something to the tank |
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3 | 3.26% |
Tank broke |
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5 | 5.43% |
Toxin within the tank (like maybe fragged large leather) |
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3 | 3.26% |
Toxin outside the tank (like maybe household cleaners) |
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2 | 2.17% |
Prolonged power outage |
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5 | 5.43% |
I was away when the tank crashed |
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8 | 8.70% |
Other |
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11 | 11.96% |
Tank move/transfer |
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17 | 18.48% |
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 92. You may not vote on this poll |
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![]() I just everything that applied.
First being ATO float malfunction Followed by power outages resetting controller alarm Following by more sensitive corals dying and releasing toxins aiding in the complete wipe out of other corals Followed by me not being home And a few "other" factors |
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![]() ^ I think I should have just said "power outage" as it doesn't have to prolonged to cause trouble...
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#3
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![]() Only ever had a partial crash from switching tanks and not planning for enough new water.
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![]() Ohhh, I forgot tank transfers...that's a common killer too. Dangit. You can't mod the poll can you Brad?
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![]() Looks like I can. Added moves/transfers
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![]() Awesome, thanks Brad!!
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![]() I answered in two categories....I did something stupid while transferring/moving the tank
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260g mixed reef, 105g sump, water blaster 7000 return, Bubble King SM 300 skimmer, Aqua Controller Jr, 4 radions, 3 Tunze 6055s,1 tunze 6065, 2 Vortech MP40s, Vortech MP20, Tunze ATO, GHL SA2 doser, 2 TLF reactors (1 carbon, 1 rowa). http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=50034 . Tank Video here http://www.vimeo.com/2304609 and here http://www.vimeo.com/16591694 |