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  1. Mr. Bill
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    Storing Live Rock Question

    Yep, always more than one way to skin a cat. :) I've placed rocks in a spare tank with just a powerhead and light. Without food, the algae and...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 25, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    My clownfish died just after a day

    Very nice, Dexter. Good luck! :)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 25, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. Mr. Bill
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    mushroom?

    They could've lost their color for a number of reasons, including being stuck in the shade for a while before finally finding their way back into the...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 25, 2014 in forum: ID This!
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    Plumbing Help with sump/pic

    You never want or need a valve on the main drain. If your overflow is set up correctly, the drain flow will match the return pump output and the DT...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 25, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Dr. Tim's One & Only Dead Clownfish

    FWIW, many times a fish will die and we never find the exact cause. Perhaps it just finally succumbed to an internal disease or infection to which...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 24, 2014 in forum: DrTim's Aquatics
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    Advertising?

    I was gonna ask why you would be visiting a mail order bride site, but nevermind... I might not want to know the answer. Haha +1 Google is...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 24, 2014 in forum: The Bucket
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    I won the Super Bowl of stupid!

    At least it wasn't a beer- that would be alcohol abuse. :D Hope your knee gets better.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 23, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Storing Live Rock Question

    No. The smell is not just an odor, it's the sign of decaying organic matter which will pollute the rock and cause nutrient and algae issues when you...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 23, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Frogspawn dying ?

    +1 While I also agree that your numbers seem high for IO salt, it does produce similar levels to that of NSW. Unless you have several LPS corals,...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 23, 2014 in forum: LPS Corals
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    Getting a Little frustrated lol

    +1 to ^^^ IMOPE, toadstool and cabbage leathers love high flow, around 35 - 40x. FWIW, they really haven't been in your tank very long. Mine took...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 22, 2014 in forum: Soft Corals
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    Storing Live Rock Question

    I would bleach and scrub it to kill and remove organics before drying, but afterward, yes, it can be stored indefinitely and reused later.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 22, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    can you get bio balls wet?

    The old addage, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" applies well to SW aquaria. One mistake I've seen repeated many times is altering a working...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 21, 2014 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Plumbing cement?

    It should be fine. Yes, you must use the cleaner/primer. PVC is impervious to glue; the primer softens the surface so the glue can make a solid,...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 20, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    can you get bio balls wet?

    lol No, it's the same bacteria that colonizes on live rock. It works more efficiently in a trickle filter because they get exposed to air (but not...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 20, 2014 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    can you get bio balls wet?

    +1 They must be kept clean. They would actually work fully submerged, just not as efficiently.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 19, 2014 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    well water cycle

    Absolutely- I couldn't agree more. When I say "If your water is drinkable..." I'm assuming it's being tested for sound assurance. Here we have very...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 18, 2014 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    fan buzzing

    Many cheaper T5 units don't have fans; you just need to change the bulbs a little more frequently as the heat degrades the color spectrum faster.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 18, 2014 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    help setting up sump/refugium

    You're quite welcome. :)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 17, 2014 in forum: Refugium
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    well water cycle

    Exactly. Until one has tested every private well, their thoughts are still just an opinion.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 17, 2014 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    help setting up sump/refugium

    What you want to do is regulate how much flow goes into the fuge and allow the rest into the skimmer compartment unrestricted. The level of water in...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 17, 2014 in forum: Refugium
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