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    I don't understand iodine?

    If you go scroll down on this link to Iodine, you will get Randy's take on iodine dosing. He has also stated in his forum threads that hobby test...
    Post by: rayjay, May 22, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Base Rock All The Way

    And, you can make it even more porous by stirring in pieces of dry ice after the mix is all ready. It creates cavities of whatever size you make the...
    Post by: rayjay, May 19, 2010 in forum: Live Rock
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    Base Rock All The Way

    How can a rock be lighter yet denser and more porous than another, especially when we are comparing pieces that are all calcium based. Lighter rock...
    Post by: rayjay, May 17, 2010 in forum: Live Rock
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    Base Rock All The Way

    I vote for the same size rock with LESS weight and more porosity for more surface area for more bacterial colonization. If you are buying wet, only...
    Post by: rayjay, May 17, 2010 in forum: Live Rock
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    Seahorse tank

    First off I would do much more investigation before planning your tank contents. A clam is not suitable as they sometimes close up on seahorse...
    Post by: rayjay, May 13, 2010 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Marine Snow

    Personally, I just add gut loaded rotifers to my tank once a week about an hour after lights out.
    Post by: rayjay, May 13, 2010 in forum: Coral
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    Marine Snow

    On the old "experts" forums that used to be on RC, it was considered to be a "snow job" and about 99% water.
    Post by: rayjay, May 13, 2010 in forum: Coral
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    8 gallon dwarf seahorse/macro heaven

    The main reason I remove my reidi fry for rearing is that the filters in the main tank will get them all. Also, trying to feed them and keep them...
    Post by: rayjay, May 2, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    How long did your heater last?

    I have an old green ebo jager that I bought in 94 and am still using it. The other one I bought at the same time quit working a few years ago but I...
    Post by: rayjay, May 2, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    8 gallon dwarf seahorse/macro heaven

    Nice dwarf seahorses!! For best long term success with dwarf seahorses, it's recommended to feed them gut loaded bbs that are at least 48 hours old....
    Post by: rayjay, May 1, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    refractometer versus hydrometer

    If the Seatest swing arm hydrometer is cleaning before checking the calibration, and the hydrometer is cleaned in white vinegar once in a while...
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 30, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Can you tank raise brine shrimp/mysis?

    Yes, mysids are a PITA to raise and I've stopped doing it. I still raise brine shrimp and do it in 26g garbage pails, but you can do it in pop...
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Refugium
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    Making my own phytoplankton and rotifers!

    Just remember, the rotifers eat a HECK of a lot of phyto so you need a LOT more bottles of phyto than you do rotifer bottles.
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 25, 2010 in forum: Clams
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    Frozen cubes are a pain

    Hey, you guys got no right to complain until you have to push out the blister packs with arthritic fingers and thumbs.
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 15, 2010 in forum: Fish Food
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    Squasmosa Clam Question...

    Years ago when I first got mine, I had to very carefully cut the strands right at the rock it was fastened to, in order to move it. I was told that...
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 12, 2010 in forum: Clams
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    Feeding Copperband butterflyfish

    No, they don't need a sponge and clam diet. Good thing too because mine was always in with my large squamosa and with my crocea clam. Also, I never...
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 12, 2010 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Green Hydnohpora Colony

    I've had mine for probably about 8 years and I've never seen sweeping tentacles on it. When I don't prune my pink branching hammer or my pearl...
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 11, 2010 in forum: Coral
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    Refractometer woes, advice?

    Some reading for you. Refractometers and Salinity Measurement by Randy Holmes-Farley - Reefkeeping.com Reef Aquarium Salinity: Homemade...
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 8, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Refractometer woes, advice?

    They won't give you true readings at 35ppt. See threads on RC and TRT by Randy Holmes Farley and Boomer.
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 8, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Refractometer woes, advice?

    For marine aquarium applications, do not calibrate refractometers with distilled water or RO water or RO/DI water. Calibrate only using calibration...
    Post by: rayjay, Apr 8, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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