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  1. rdarris
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    new (to me) 120g build

    YAY rock and sand are here. time to start the aquascaping. very impressed with the macro rock. its so light, and the shapes they sent are very...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  2. rdarris
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    should I Quarantine coral?

    I do a coral dip but don't quarantine
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. rdarris
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    DIY LED Moonlighting question(s)

    in parallel you need it to be 4V, in series you would need one that was 4x #of LEDs
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: I made this!
  4. rdarris
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    Changing DI cartridge?

    650 wow. i though 500 was the maximum legal number, and even with wells ive never seen over 400ish. thats some nasty tap
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Red Mangroves

    you can wedge them in Styrofoam as mentioned above, or ive seen the rubber banded to a pipe/stick the runs over the fuge
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Sump plumbing materials and color - what say you?

    no light inside means much less growth, and since the return pump pipe isn't under much pressure i don't even cement the fitting and get no leaks....
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Red Mangroves

    the tops need to be out of the water by an inch or so. you can plant them in the sand as long as they are tall enough that the little pointy piece...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    how do you acclimate your fish? drip or float or both?

    I float them for 10-15 minutes with the light off, don't know that it matters but i figure i wouldn't want a MH right in my face, so neither do the...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Sump plumbing materials and color - what say you?

    IME clear tubing tends to get things growing inside it (algea,etc) overtime which start to restrict the flow and looks nasty. i use spa-flex/pvc...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Upgrading Tank need lots of help Please

    no, im talking about washing the sand from your current SW tank. to clean out any deterius or other nasties that come out whenever you disturb a...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 24, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Stupid Evaporation Question

    water can only evaporate from its surface. heat increases the evaporation rate, so technically your heater does increase the evaporation rate of...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 24, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  12. rdarris
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    Upgrading Tank need lots of help Please

    I would recommend not using the sand in the FW tank for 2 reasons 1) its probally not aragonite sand that sw systems use, and 2) all the FW bacteria...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 24, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  13. rdarris
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    My new fish! :)

    very nice looking fish. I love anthias, I plan on getting a school of 4-5 as soon as my new 120g is stable
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 24, 2010 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Modding sump help

    ive done this with IC gel (normally sold as frag glue). all the LFS around here carry it so i bet you can find it where you are pretty easy. it...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 24, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    aquascaping with fiberglass rods

    So i was reading up on aquascaping in prep for my 120g setup. i decided i want to go with some rods in the rock work for stability. the standard...
    Thread by: rdarris, Mar 24, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: Live Rock
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    media choices for reactors

    I have two of the TLF reactors, currently i run carbon in one and phosgaurd in the other. as I work on the upgrade form 55 to 120 im debating...
    Thread by: rdarris, Mar 23, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: Water Chemistry
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    new (to me) 120g build

    yea that's the fuge on top that gravity feeds into the sump. leak tsting closed loop and sump plumbing right now. rock/sand will be here thursday,...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 23, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    dismantling lighting fixture

    my lighting fixture is about 1/2 an inch too wide for my new tanks canopy, so im looking to dismantle it and mount the MH and T5s in the top of the...
    Thread by: rdarris, Mar 22, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Tank Upgrade

    is that just stacked or is it done with ties,rods, or epoxy.
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 22, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Hang on the back filters enough? (110 Gallon)

    a sump is not 100% necessary, as long as you have a HOB protein skimmer and some sort of bio filtration. basically a sump is just a place to hide...
    Post by: rdarris, Mar 21, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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