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  1. sailorguy
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    adding more

    Sure,actually you can add more dry rock to an established tank whenever you would like and you won't cause a cycle.On the other hand,disturbing a...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 18, 2014 in forum: Live Rock
  2. sailorguy
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    hob skimmer suggestions

    I once used a Prizm and I thought it worked pretty well,you can sometimes find them on ebay for a pretty low price.
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 18, 2014 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Lighting Question

    Quite an upgrade,love the dimensions of that tank.Your sunpod should light it up just fine.With all of that room and the right aquascape you should...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 18, 2014 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    Matte filefish

    The Matte File fish has been known to eat aiptasia but also may feed on small inverts and nibble on lps and sps.You could make matters worse by...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 17, 2014 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Skimmer and Canister necessary?

    No you should be fine as far as biological filtration goes.If your canister is that much a PITA...ditch it! If you need to run carbon or whatever a...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 15, 2014 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Skimmer and Canister necessary?

    You shouldn't be getting microbubbles from a canister,could be a problem with the lines or fittings or maybe a seal.I wouldn't ditch the canister...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 15, 2014 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Firefish help.

    Just try to be patient it will come out when it feels safe,it needs to become accustomed to it's tank mates as well as you viewing the tank.Be sure...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 14, 2014 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Kitchen Faucet Filtration system

    The API tapwater filter is a deionization (DI) cartridge.It produces good quality water but can be exausted quickly if your tap water is high in tds...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 12, 2014 in forum: Water Chemistry
  9. sailorguy
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    cpr cs100 overflow

    Have never seen that one before but it seems to be similar to the Eshopps that I use.The price is comparable to my Eshopps 300gph model,I didn't see...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 12, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
  10. sailorguy
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    To much flow??

    I believe the usual reccomended flow is about 10 times your sump volume,not your DT volume.This is to allow your skimmer,reactors ect. to have enough...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 12, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    New tank high alkalinity

    You didn't mention type or amount of rock.I'm really just guessing but it may be possible that the rock is adding or supplying alk.I recently added a...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 12, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Cleaning wp25 impeller

    Just thought I'd pass this along for any wp25 users.I just cleaned my impeller which is very easy to do and takes less than five minutes,and wow what...
    Thread by: sailorguy, Jan 9, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Got myself into trouble :)

    She could have tossed it into the tank and told you to go diving,you got off easy!
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 6, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
  14. sailorguy
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    B&W perc clown eating dunkan

    +1,one of my clowns began using my duncans as a host and it seemed to do little harm other than causing them to not open as large.I moved the duncans...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 6, 2014 in forum: Coral Health
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    help with building 20g sump

    The 560gph (if I remember correctly)is before head pressure.IMO it doesn't hurt to go a bit large with your pump and dial it back with a valve,some...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 2, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    help with building 20g sump

    It's usually reccomended to have about 10x your sump volume as your turnover rate so that your skimmer and whatever reactors you may be using will be...
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 2, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
  17. sailorguy
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    Conversion Help: FW to SW

    She's talking about the PETCO $1 a gallon tank sale. 29gal.=$29
    Post by: sailorguy, Jan 1, 2014 in forum: Soft Corals
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    hammer placement??

    I think Mr Bill nailed it. When I once had both hammer and frogspawn in my tank I found that the hammer liked less light than the frog while both...
    Post by: sailorguy, Dec 29, 2013 in forum: LPS Corals
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    Corals don't look right.

    What are you using to measure salinity? With numbers that high for both Ca and Alk I would suspect that the salinity mat be too high.
    Post by: sailorguy, Dec 29, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Nerd alert - oops double nerd alert

    Sounds like a nice time,nothing nerdy about enjoying time with family no matter what the agenda!
    Post by: sailorguy, Dec 28, 2013 in forum: The Bucket
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