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I will try to run my mag float over it and see if the pieces adhere to the magnet. Any ideas on what side they will adhere to, north or south pole...
Oh and my ph is around 8.1
I did siphon some of it as well as well as manually trying to pick pieces out. Thanks for the link and the responses. What do you mean burn a ball?
True. I will siphon the crap out of the sand tomorrow. Hopefully that won't be too long in the tank.
I siphoned the sand directly under where the thermometer broke. Although the lead is heavier than the sand, it did not siphon all of the small bits...
Does anybody know what the little black things are in the thermometers? Someone said mercury, but mercury is a silver liquid at room temperature.
I am currently running a protein skimmer, the canister filter with activated carbon and Bellaphos, and then I also have about 120 lbs live rock....
How much of it do I need to dig out? The pieces are about as small as granules of sand!
thanks for your quick replys
I just noticed that my in tank thermometer was broken in my tank and about half of all the little black pieces that were in the bottom of the...
anyone running these canister filters?
it is not a skimmer. It is a canister filter that is making the microbubbles. My skimmer is a hang on the back, but it does not produce...
I currently acquired a brand new Marineland C 220 canister filter for $13. I set it up as a large media reactor running activated carbon and...
I do have a mixed reef. I understand that they travel, as evident with the fact that as soon as the nem was in the tank it moved form the original...
It is because the owner of the LFS did not know what kind of nem he had. It was a hitch hiker, and was completely bleached. He has about 4 more,...
I am wanting to add a Carpet Nem to my DT, but have heard they are voracious eaters and will eat some small fish. With this in mind, does anyone...
I run 6 54 watt T-5 bulbs on my 120G. So far no overheating issues.
+1 on the overcrowding. Adult Naso's can easliy reach over a foot in length. But you can always keep them in the tank until they outgrow it and...
Some peppermints that eat aptasia will eat only smaller sized aptasia. The two that I have in my tank devoured the majority of the aptasia, but they...
This is normal because of the evaporation of water. You will also start to notice salt creep on the glass as well. The combination of the two will...
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