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  1. tigermike74
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    Salinity is off, how fast to bring it back?

    I don't know if this was a case with you, but my mistake when I first started with SW tanks is that I topped off with saltwater. My SG reach 1.032...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: ASAP
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    Coral Beauty & 6 line died suddenly

    You then have to get the bicarbonate hardness too, subtract the two numbers to get total hardness, KH. Normal range will be 7-11 depending on the...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: ASAP
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    Coral Beauty & 6 line died suddenly

    Wow, your alk is monstrous high! Are you sure you mesured it correctly? There is carbonate and bicarbonate readings and you have to subract the two...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: ASAP
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    Tunze nano skimmer - REVIEW

    Where's the reviews section? I could only find the Archive Reviews section. :confused: Edit: Nevermind, I saw the text link at the side...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 3, 2008 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    How does this look?

    I usually turn my tank off completely when I do a WC. The check valve will keep the siphon from flowing back into the fuge. It only takes me 2 mins...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 3, 2008 in forum: Refugium
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    Electric Bill ?

    Running solar panels that store into a storage cell would work, though they are pretty pricey. Another option on solar panels is that it will...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 3, 2008 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Clowns moved

    Keep an eye on your water quality and your anemone. Percs can be funny, my LFS has one that is hosting to a plastic coral even though a GBT is not...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 3, 2008 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    green water

    I ran my UV for a month and recently turned it off after my weird bacterial blooms died off, it looked like a weird white turf algae. I agree with...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 3, 2008 in forum: Algae
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    Pre filter for wet/dry filter

    If food particles get caught and start to decompose in the FFP, I would think that would lead to a pH drop along with other problems (i.e. ammonia,...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 2, 2008 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Rejection rates for RO unit.

    There are very low rejection rate units, but they are very expensive, $800 on up. My 100GPD will spit out ~4G for every 1G it makes. Egger brought...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 2, 2008 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    What do you consider Moderate, High, Low?

    Also higher K rated bulbs are less penetrating than lower K bulbs. A 14000K bulb will reach deeper into a tank than one that is 20000K, wattage and...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 2, 2008 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Is it safe

    I use stuff made by DAP that says "Aquarium Silicone Sealant" on the package that works great. I got that either at Lowes or Ace, I don't remember....
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 2, 2008 in forum: Refugium
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    How does this look?

    Thanks guys. I wanted to keep my flow in the fuge down to about 10-15x per hour or so. That's why I was thinking I would use the MJ1200. I...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 2, 2008 in forum: Refugium
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    All dead

    They also wore a rubber glove on the tail to keep from getting zapped. All kidding aside though, I would check for things that might have been...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 2, 2008 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    How does this look?

    Well I had to change my design slightly due to a goof up on my part. I need to hurry up and get it done, my anemone isn't looking too happy now,...
    Post by: tigermike74, Dec 2, 2008 in forum: Refugium
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    Sump Drain Question

    Thanks Luna. This is one of my "to-do" list items. I need to make a platform for my skimmer to sit on, I just haven't figured out the best way to...
    Post by: tigermike74, Nov 29, 2008 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    How does this look?

    Thanks for all the comments and inputs. I may forgo the sock and use eggcrate and filterfloss, it may be easier to put in and clean as compared to a...
    Post by: tigermike74, Nov 26, 2008 in forum: Refugium
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    Hello, puffer keepers here.

    For 21" tall, T5 should be good enough unless you want to put in some hard corals. I don't think you would do that anyway, since you are keeping...
    Post by: tigermike74, Nov 26, 2008 in forum: Say Hello!
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    thinkin about a change

    I don't know if it was something else other than the NO3, but something got to it. The tail one the male turned white, like it lost some scales....
    Post by: tigermike74, Nov 26, 2008 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Electric Bill ?

    My bill is about $90 right now. That is after changing my 20G light to the 70W HQI from CF. I also added in a 1/5HP chiller to my 150G that runs a...
    Post by: tigermike74, Nov 26, 2008 in forum: New To The Hobby
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