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  1. mmakay
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    The Finest Algae

    Gracilia is a free floating algae that grows best in reletively high current. (Tumbling in the water with a flow of about 10x volume is what I've...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 26, 2004 in forum: Refugium
  2. mmakay
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    Pod farm....need ideas/opinions

    Probably. That would require constant cleaning, though. Deep down I'm really very lazy! :)
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 24, 2004 in forum: Inverts
  3. mmakay
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    Pod farm....need ideas/opinions

    I suppose a peristaltic pump would work, but that wouldn't prevent them from entering the main sump .... there would still need to be a higher flow...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 24, 2004 in forum: Inverts
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    Stainless steel

    He's already said that stainless is by far the cheapest route for him. (Becuase of his fathers trade, I'd assume.) We've pointed out the plastics are...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 20, 2004 in forum: General Reef Topics
  5. mmakay
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    Stainless steel

    Nope. Almost certainly worse. Aluminum (aluminium) corodes very quickly in salt water, and the resultant compound is a powdery oxide with almost no...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 20, 2004 in forum: General Reef Topics
  6. mmakay
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    Stainless steel

    Good point, Ray. If it's a true weld, the seams will be some stainless steel alloy. That should be fine. If, on the other hand, good old dad intends...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 20, 2004 in forum: General Reef Topics
  7. mmakay
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    Stainless steel

    Safe for the inhabitants? Yes, it shouldn't be any problem at all. I would think the sealant is more likely to be a danger than the steel. I might...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 19, 2004 in forum: General Reef Topics
  8. mmakay
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    WHERE SHOULD I GET MY MH BULBS?

    I have some for sale on eBay right now. Click here to see the auction. Feel free to PM me if you want to ask any questions about them.
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 19, 2004 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
  9. mmakay
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    Pod farm....need ideas/opinions

    You've got me wondering.... I want to add a 'fuge to my system, but I really want it with sump in the basement. The only way for pods to make it to...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 19, 2004 in forum: Inverts
  10. mmakay
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    Just wanted to share some photos....

    And please .... the last thing we need is a another sand bed argument! I used 4" because it looks nice. Good 'nuff.
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 17, 2004 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Just wanted to share some photos....

    This page is the best resource I've found for coral ID. Here's a picture of what I called a "green striped bubble". See how each bubble...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 17, 2004 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Can a BTA sting a Tuxedo Urchin??

    Well, the urchin glided away unscathed. I'm not sure about the BTA ... he did his standard shrinky-dink impression at some point during the encounter...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 14, 2004 in forum: ASAP
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    Can a BTA sting a Tuxedo Urchin??

    This morning I noticed my urchin had wondered directly into my rose BTA. Should I be concerned about it? Would it be advisable to move the urchin...
    Thread by: mmakay, Dec 14, 2004, 4 replies, in forum: ASAP
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    Not for the Sqeemish..... :o

    Oh, I've been "attacked" by damsels several times while diving. Luckily, they won't draw blood! It's really funny to have one swim right up...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 13, 2004 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Vinegar in Kalk mix...

    Everything you said except "pH." The vinegar does, in fact, neutralize some of the pH effect of the kalk. But, by adding more kalk, the net...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 11, 2004 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Not for the Sqeemish..... :o

    In case none of you personally know any professional divers (doesn't everyone? :P) it's interesting to know that most are completely feerless around...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 11, 2004 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Vinegar in Kalk mix...

    I think he may have just mis-typed. Vinegar will lower the PH of the solution. In so doing, you can add a greater amount of calcium by dissolving...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 11, 2004 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Just wanted to share some photos....

    Thanks for the compliments! I need to give credit to my friend Kevin, who helped me with the aquascaping.
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 7, 2004 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Just wanted to share some photos....

    I just lurk 95% of the time, so many of you probably don't recognize me by name.  A picture is worth scads of verbiage, though, so I finally posted...
    Thread by: mmakay, Dec 7, 2004, 17 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Dying Rose Anemone??

    It's best to keep your clownfish isolated for several weeks when you introduce a new anemone. The constant attention will further stress the poor...
    Post by: mmakay, Dec 2, 2004 in forum: ASAP
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