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    To dip or not to dip

    I switched to dipping with Bayer insect killer. Very low stress, very inexpensive and very effective. There is a long thread on RC about it. Most...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 24, 2012 in forum: Coral
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    Removing Cupramine from a display tank..

    +1 to what Cheryl said. The Cuprisorb will take many weeks, not days to remove the copper. It can be recharged, so just keep it in long term. As long...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 20, 2012 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Grim's 210g (Final update.)

    Those Mono's were one of my favorite fish I kept when I was a kid. I had been thinking about adding one or more to my 300 FOWLR. How are they...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    SPS question?

    It's a fairly common thing, I think people just forget about it. I know I do. Maybe it's too easy. :confused: Same deal with my FOWLR tanks. I...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: SPS Corals
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    SPS question?

    Generally, it is an easy, fast growing SPS, but some people have trouble getting it to a deep green color.
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: SPS Corals
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    Majano Breakout/Explosion!! You gotta see this!

    Kind of look like Duncans when they're that big.
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: Inverts
  7. barbianj
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    Installing my CA reactor... good bye 2part!

    Fixed (You had two Step 7's;))
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  8. barbianj
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    Happy Fathers Day

    Happy Father's Day to you, too! Got the boat fixed this year, going to the beach tomorrow. 8)
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: The Bucket
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    SPS question?

    Start with two days and see how it goes. The day the lights go back on, I do 1/2 power to re-acclimate them. It's actually beneficial to give them a...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: SPS Corals
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    SPS question?

    In addition to what you are doing, you can also do three days lights out every 3 or 4 weeks, and raise your magnesium slowly to over 1,600. High mag...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: SPS Corals
  11. barbianj
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    Dragon Soul Favia or Rainbow Echinata Coral?

    ^^^Too much light. These are both low light corals, especially the Dragon Soul. Mine has to stay out of direct light, or it bleaches. Dragon...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 16, 2012 in forum: LPS Corals
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    Acan Help

    Be careful with the Acan's proximity to that Blasto, Nana, especially now that the Acan is getting stronger. I had a similar situation a while back....
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 11, 2012 in forum: LPS Corals
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    Update on frag growth..death.

    Crack 'em off and let them fall to the bottom. They'll live every time.
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 10, 2012 in forum: SPS Corals
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    One down and one to go

    We were out on the lake all day yesterday. Got the boat fixed after three years of non-use. Spent too much time out in the sun. Congrats to your...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 10, 2012 in forum: The Bucket
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    barbianj's stuff Time for a new reef tank

    Amphipod trap 1.0 was a partial success. While I didn't actually catch any, I learned a lot. I was surprised how many were attracted to it in a short...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    barbianj's stuff Time for a new reef tank

    Check with a flashlight after lights out. They are fast, but if you shine just a little light so they aren't spooked, you can see what they're up to.
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    barbianj's stuff Time for a new reef tank

    The theory was that one of the chemicals did the immediate killing, and another was absorbed into the plant to keep the bugs off of them for a few...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    barbianj's stuff Time for a new reef tank

    The Miami Hurricane pictured above has the rim chewed by the amphipods. I bought a new Silver Lepastrea frag. Cut the plug in half and glued each to...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    barbianj's stuff Time for a new reef tank

    Not sure why, but I had heard about it before I made a plea with a local vet. She was sympathetic, and would have given me some if she had it. The...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    barbianj's stuff Time for a new reef tank

    Really? What happened? The only LPS issue that I'm having is dealing with the amphipods. For the time being, Interceptor is not being...
    Post by: barbianj, Jun 7, 2012 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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