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Well i will say Ryan , you hav'int given up have ya' lol. Actually I'm amazed you just jumped into the hobby and went with it with such zeal and...
You'd be supprised hooch what ya can come up with really as far as making/building one. Simple 2/4 with plywood bottom , and then covering with nice...
Ok, I was wondering, it seems awefully risky, (imo) ( never seen this done/attempted with a tank so large )
Hoochy'..brother i dont waana seem rude here, but you realize by the time water/sand/rock/tank weight/ , you will most likely be in excess of about...
Is this tank already sitting in place ? and on stand ?
Is that a "read and repeat" ? i doubt any "one" will call you on that. ( you'll have to clarify huh ? ) Thats one persons "input" ya might ask the...
Once again boogie ya wouldint know truth if fell outa the sky ,landed on your face and started to wiggle. ya prescribe a "certain" method, ya...
As I say ^
Gazog got it right , never could remember the darn name, but its called > Porphyra leucosticta It adds color though I think
No offence there boogie, you might add here to the guys that "epson salts" is made up primarley magnesium ""sulfide"" which you stated. But what...
Well thought i'd add a new addition 7/7/08 [IMG] And low and be hold it was a lost and found ..lol darn thing he only comes out at night and...
I would change them out then date them. ( that way ya know how old they are from there on ) Ive noticed alot of people swear by changing them out...
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Ok silica, smilll'ica.... now that we all have that end covered, maybe we can help the poor fella get his other more "severe" problems corrected....
Looky Jetman... you need to know what your alk is in "numericly". It's high you say ? how high ? Alk should be round 4.0 , Ph round 8.2 ....
Are you using a commercial ph buffer from your LFS or you can use baking soda as suggested by some others in here. They use arm and hammer brand...
thats very nice of you to say so ( thank you ) it's coimg along nicely since i fired it back up in Jan 08 needing more LR but watching for some nice...
check out my tank thread "wildreefs 220" you can see the filter socks i use . diffrent sizes are avilible , mines of the larger ones availible.
Yes carbon i use as well. Phosban is a tad expensive , but lets face it ( you need help right now ) Use it right now to help you reduce phosphates....
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