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nope its a good practice to get the crap/detris in suspention for your mechanical filtration/skimmer to remove it .
I lost my first horse to stupidity, some one had feed him bread and just thown the bag on the ground , the smell of the bag led Aplin(RIP) to eat...
have some karma for making a good choice :) You will thank yourself down the road for the investment
I think you should be good for rock , dont want to overfill the tank with rock and jam the flow in the tank. I would say get yourself an RO/DI unit...
I agree with Pack on this alot to upgrade also consider that its a 5' tank and buying lighting for it will be a challenge as they are not all that...
I think everyone here is off course on this. I belive your carbonate to calcium ratio is to low . test just the carbonate not the Alk. Raise the...
I would suggest bagging them up , I would have your LFS do it a good seal on the big bags can be tricky . my old LFS used to have Co2 to put in the...
nice post Sparky.:)
Hey Goatman , heres a vid I did a while back on bubble algae its hard to hear but you should be able to make it out [media] YouTube - Bubble...
was'nt it the plastic suction cup that melted? the one as on a titanium heater lol I agree time for ATO or atleast to pay abit mort atenton to...
You crack me up thats too funny ;), LOL Personaly im thinking that my ideal would be a 3'x3'x30" I think it would give awsome aquascaping...
I got a nice one running at my place now Otty goes great. As for what I want for Xmass hmmm Oceans Motions 4-way would be nice ...any santas out...
IME I have had live rock out of the water for hours and had no colour changes , when it changes to white its because its dead. Did the rock have a...
what if you put the heater in the section for the return pump and the supply for the chiller at the other end? will that work? as for in the...
IMO it doesnt matter that much just point PH in the appropriote direction to avoid the sand storms , I had super fine sand in a 55 and had 4 MJ1200...
+1 heres a good method from Otty which I belive came from Tangster http://www.3reef.com/forums/blogs/otty/nuking-live-rock-67.html it sounds like...
the reason that compact flurecents are deemed to be "low" is that the (par value)that photosynthetic corals need to survive is at the low end of the...
im not too sure that its a alveopora being that its pritty hard to see how many tips are on the individual polyps, 12 alveopora & 24 gonipora the...
seen it up here for 12-14 a pound. called premiun but no more the plain rock with alittle macro algea on it
ok I think I have found a passage of info that should do the trick (it was added later that their should be added another day to each cycle Soak the...
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