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  1. Ryan Duchatel
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    BTA - why am i have so much trouble?

    My green BTA is struggling also. He just seems to be constantly deflated and I can always see his mouth. I have had him for about a month and I have...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 15, 2012 in forum: Inverts
  2. Ryan Duchatel
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    New 220 gallon setup needing guidance

    Dont get a hang on the back over flow. I have a CPR overflow and it has stoped siphon a few times and leaks at the bulkhead. Take your time. Make...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 15, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  3. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    Agreed. Like for my reef I want a dosing unit, ATO, more MP10's, a carbon, kalkwasser and Biobellet reactor lol. Then I will be satisfied :P.
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  4. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    I dont, but its on my list to get. When I have bit more cash I will be purchasing one for sure.
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  5. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    They sort of do I suppose. An in tank UV sterilizer could go along away to helping some of those algal bloom issues though. You should read up on...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  6. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    100% agree.
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  7. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    hehe. Custom HOB fuge :-).
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  8. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    The "yesterday my filtration was doing an excellent job" ---- "then it crashed" usually means your filtration is not quite up to it. However...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  9. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ryan D's 55g Reef - Video update 5/06/13

    [IMG]
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  10. Ryan Duchatel
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    Blue vs Black backing - The final product

    Check out the final product: [IMG]
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  11. Ryan Duchatel
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    What is my first SPS?

    I think I have cracked it [IMG]
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: ID This!
  12. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    I had the same trouble trying to switch from fresh to salt. I struggled upping my maintenance etc, because my freshwater runs on very little. Now I...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  13. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    Amen to that. I did the same thing when I started and caused multiple crashes. 100% agree with stop dosing fertilizer etc for the time being. Just...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  14. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    Custom Hang on the back refugium is what I would be going with. So its abit thinner to fit. Then grow some macro algae and ornamental shrimp such as...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  15. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    I have dislocated my hip before. Which was mega painful. Maybe you could try to put the cannister on some sort of stand, behind the tank, so it...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  16. Ryan Duchatel
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    want to change filter media

    I would look at some sump designs if possible. Then you can have a skimmer, macroalgae refugium etc. I think that will give you alot more "bang for...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  17. Ryan Duchatel
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    You could also try some of the fresh water prodibio line. Freshwater aquarium maintenance | water quality bacteria clean water | prodibio.com They...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  18. Ryan Duchatel
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    taking frag off the cap

    I am prefacing my advice by saying I have never fragged something in my life. I once attempted to frag a xenia and I mutilated it. Can you re-frag...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: Frags
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    PS. Dont throw in the towel. I nearly did when I first started and if I had I would never have beautiful (basically zero maintenance) freshy tank I...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
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    Ready to throw in the towel---mad and discouraged

    What type of filtration are you using? Just normal cannister filtration? My plants grow extremely well with out the use of fertilizers, or other...
    Post by: Ryan Duchatel, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: General Freshwater Information
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