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    School Me:Lime water/baking soda

    My tank also seems to be rapidly growing coraline algae, so i think that is where much of it is going. The tank is mostly lps, frog spawn 3-4 heads,...
    Post by: sweedish15, Jan 4, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    School Me:Lime water/baking soda

    So I've been reading several articles, threads etc on dosing limewater and baking soda. Bottom line is my tank does not have a real high demand for...
    Thread by: sweedish15, Jan 4, 2011, 9 replies, in forum: Water Chemistry
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    war coral losing color

    The phosphate readings that seem to be off are my hom API kit showing 1-3ish and the stores salifert kit showing .02 Its been a couple days and...
    Post by: sweedish15, Dec 12, 2010 in forum: LPS Corals
  4. sweedish15
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    war coral losing color

    I've always had a low phosphate level around 1-3, but recently got it to 0 on my test and 0.02 on the LFS test, so i thought I was doing good there....
    Post by: sweedish15, Dec 7, 2010 in forum: LPS Corals
  5. sweedish15
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    war coral losing color

    either way I thought gfo was for silicates and phosphate issues, my phosphate level shows as 0
    Post by: sweedish15, Dec 7, 2010 in forum: LPS Corals
  6. sweedish15
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    war coral losing color

    I have a phosban reactor in the sump, but I usually run straight carbon in it. Just changed it out 2 days ago. No gfo
    Post by: sweedish15, Dec 7, 2010 in forum: LPS Corals
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    Where to buy a clean up crew

    +1 on reefcleaners, if you live anywhere near florida its fast shipping. I was able to get free shipping and got my order within two days or...
    Post by: sweedish15, Dec 7, 2010 in forum: Inverts
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    war coral losing color

    I bought a frag of war coral, it was very bright red with green mouths. Its been in the tank for about 6 weeks. About a week ago i noticed it was...
    Thread by: sweedish15, Dec 7, 2010, 9 replies, in forum: LPS Corals
  9. sweedish15
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    I think torch ate my clown

    there is CUC blue legs and turbo snails mostly. As far as the torch, i had my eye on it at the lfs for a while, it was there for at least a month,...
    Post by: sweedish15, Oct 29, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    I think torch ate my clown

    given their sizes, its the only thing that i can think of that would explain the disappearance of the fish and rapid death of the coral, especially...
    Post by: sweedish15, Oct 29, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    I think torch ate my clown

    So this seems new to me, and I can't find any prior threads. Dont laugh because i think it seriously happened. I have(had) two tiny occelaris...
    Thread by: sweedish15, Oct 29, 2010, 9 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
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    balancing ca alk and mg with algae issue

    no its clearly algae, i left the lights off all day, and turning them on now at night, it really seems like a diatom bloom but i dont know what would...
    Post by: sweedish15, Sep 28, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    balancing ca alk and mg with algae issue

    Its a 90 gallon 4 48" t5's all geissman and a fiji purple only 6 weeks old Only new things added were 10 snails and 10 hermits, and now that i...
    Post by: sweedish15, Sep 28, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    balancing ca alk and mg with algae issue

    ill try and get some, later in the day as the wife has the camera. Its not too horrible yet, but its spreading quickly. everyday i turn the lights on...
    Post by: sweedish15, Sep 28, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    balancing ca alk and mg with algae issue

    the tanks only about three months old, its not my first tank. I had a great diatom bloom, and am now worried about this red algae. I've had red cy...
    Post by: sweedish15, Sep 28, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  16. sweedish15
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    balancing ca alk and mg with algae issue

    Having issues with my water parameters still. Before my ca and alk were both low, now that ive raised them, i've also raised my magnesium too high....
    Thread by: sweedish15, Sep 28, 2010, 11 replies, in forum: Water Chemistry
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    how do you run your carbon?

    Title says it all, how are you guys running your carbon. My water is nice and clear, but i only place carbon in a mesh bag in my sump. Also how...
    Thread by: sweedish15, Sep 19, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: Water Chemistry
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    ESV 2 part help

    yea i add it in the morning too. Its turned out about perfect, after tonight calcium is around 440 and dkh is just under 10. So now ill continue to...
    Post by: sweedish15, Sep 19, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    ESV 2 part help

    Uh oh, so i realized i was converting meq/l to ppm incorrectly. My test for alk measures for ppm and i am shooting for 3.25p-3.5 meq/l. I thought I...
    Post by: sweedish15, Sep 19, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    ESV 2 part help

    Ok, ive been adding accordingly and adjusting daily. Ive found that the calcium goes up quickly and the alkalinity slowly. Two out of three days I...
    Post by: sweedish15, Sep 19, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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