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  1. ricoop
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    Water quality

    pH good, nitrate looks more manageable. If you used RO water and not tap your AM and NI levels could have raised overnight and this is what you were...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 14, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
  2. ricoop
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    Water quality

    How's it looking today?
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 14, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
  3. ricoop
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    tank tops and bottoms

    just saw this thread but here is where I got mine. Good guy to deal with, he sells to glasscages.com and some others. follow the link and shoot them...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: I made this!
  4. ricoop
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    Water quality

    it's your preference but I have always done it myself. before I had my RO unit, I was buying from the LFS and it was cheaper to get the water and mix...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
  5. ricoop
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    Water quality

    Like MoJoe said, good you got your own tests. I only used the LFS once to make sure I was testing correctly with my own. You are kind of in an...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
  6. ricoop
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    Water quality

    You really want your ammonia and nitrites to be 0. Nitrates as close to zero as you can get them. How long have you had the livestock in? Do you have...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    i need a 24inch cylinder

    I work with a guy that does glass/acrylic work on the side and thats what they do after forming. You just have to make sure that you are using a...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: I made this!
  8. ricoop
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    Need New CF Bulbs- Want my soft corals to fluoresce!

    +1 to benbabcock. ATI's are what most will recommend. That combination will give you a bluer look that should make your colors pop.
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: Reef Lighting
  9. ricoop
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    i need a 24inch cylinder

    When a tank manufacturer thermoforms a tank, they have to sand and polish them afterwards. I would look into that.
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: I made this!
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    Florida checking in! 29g reef build..

    I've got the Coralife running as an HOB right now. It's only been running about a week, but so far so good. It didn't take long to break in. Alot of...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: Say Hello!
  11. ricoop
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    Need New CF Bulbs- Want my soft corals to fluoresce!

    +1 to the 2 t5's. You could play with the bulb type more. Just not many choices in the way of CF's. I just started my 30g and was considering...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: Reef Lighting
  12. ricoop
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    i need a 24inch cylinder

    It's a little more work, but I've seen places build their forms for something like this. They build a rib structure and then cover it with plywood or...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: I made this!
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    Florida checking in! 29g reef build..

    For the RODI, Spectrapure has a 90gpd 4stg system for $120 right now. They say they are refurbs, but I've done some checking and several people have...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: Say Hello!
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    ricoop's 30g long build. UPDATED W/ PICS

    Cycle Winding down, we have life! So got back from my trip this morning to find my first livestock in my tank. Was checking params when I got back,...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 12, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Stocking a 30g help

    I don't have a fuge, but I have seen where some people create an in DT "nest" for pods with some chaeto in a container or a pile of LR rubble.
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 8, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    ricoop's 30g long build. UPDATED W/ PICS

    The cycle appears to be coming close to being over. The past couple of days the ammonia has fallen and today was the first day to read 0. Nitrites...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 8, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Stocking a 30g help

    That is a pretty cool looking wrasse, I will definitely have to check into one of those. Thanks for the suggestion, that little guy is now moved to...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 8, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Stocking a 30g help

    I thought about a wrasse but I'm worried about the tank being big enough for it.
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 7, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Stocking a 30g help

    It looks like Im over the ammonia spike in my cycle and I am starting to think of stocking now. A CuC is first on the list, but I am trying to look...
    Thread by: ricoop, Oct 7, 2011, 9 replies, in forum: Tropical Fish
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    starter tank

    Depending on your location, and how soon you want to get something going, you may keep an eye out at petco. Every so often, they run a $1/gallon sale...
    Post by: ricoop, Oct 6, 2011 in forum: Fish Tank Brands and Kits
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