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yea thanks its been awhile, how ya been?
amphipods are scavengers so enough of that nonsense, the real issue is why. salifert test kits work just fine. carbon/gfo backfire and do more harm...
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that was the wifes handy work, thanks, after all it is her tank. ill help her set it up and get her going after that its all hers, cuz i want my...
ordered from ipsf: $185 sand activator plus 6 mini brittle stars 36 sand bed clams coralline algae booster ordered from reefs2go: $270 snails (...
simply yes, both. people over think stuff way to much. ive been reefin for years housing sps dominated tanks and wouldnt have it any other way. both...
ca 440 dkh 6.8 mg 1350 ph 8.2 i have a 4 stage aquamedic reef doser for using the balling method thats being hooked up today to take care of...
nh3, no2, no3 all came back zero. time to turn on the protein skimmer and algae scrubber.
status update: nh3 0 no2 5+ no3 40
dont know if you can see it or not but theres little splotches of algae on the rock. looking at the tank in person, i cant tell if theres water in it...
so far no algae yet, but the numbers are looking good: nh3 2 no2 5+ no3 10 ca 530 dKH 6.4 mg 1500 pH 7.7
managed to get the #'s to a more respectable level: ca: 620 mg: 1650 alk: 2.4 been slowly adding dkH to lower ca, if the mg was lower i doubt it...
test kits and salt are new, i cant explain it either. 440 to 550 ca is a big spread. wonder if their quality control isnt.
google tunicates
tested tanks parameters for the first time, of course the nh3,4 is through the roof but i didnt add anything to the water to make these numbers...
drewSK nailed it, you could also use 2-45's instead of 2-90's behind the tank to help with the flow or go with flex-pvc. check out bean overflow, the...
huh, 2 tablespoons of alot of stuff mixed together is still just 2 tablespoons. the reason behind the mixture is so the tank will develop the...
installed lights so i can see
no algae yet. par on the sand 450, par on top of highest rock 1000 coming from a 250w hqi. me thinks i might have to do sompin bout dat.
why?
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