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    Starting Vodka Dosing

    Hi Patrick. I am glad to hear that your nitrates are dropping. However, a few things don't quite make sense. First of all, when you start dosing...
    Post by: JJK, Dec 14, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    How do I raise pods in their own container?

    I have been culturing pods for quite a while, and discovered a few things by reading and by trial-and-error. First of all, the best containers for...
    Post by: JJK, Dec 9, 2010 in forum: Inverts
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    Help me choose my new T5 Bulbs

    I don't love the combo your LFS guy suggested - the 75/25 bulbs are pink, and the 454s are blue. So this would give your tank kind of a purple-ish...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 1, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Actinic+ or Pure Actinic

    As was said above, you are looking at blue vs. purple. Contrary to popular belief, blue bulbs do not make coral colors "pop". Purple (actinic)...
    Post by: JJK, Oct 28, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Wave Maker or Vortech?

    I have 2 Vortech MP40 ES on my 90g. Great flow, and lots of options. However, if you want a dead-silent tank, these are not a good option for you....
    Post by: JJK, Oct 18, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Silica too low?

    Yes, Randy Holmes-Farley has a great article on it on the RC archives. I actually purchased some water glass, as per his instructions, and began do...
    Post by: JJK, Oct 6, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Survey: How much (2 part) do you dose per day for your tank?

    Yikes! I feel your pain. But I wish I was the guy you had sold it to! :)
    Post by: JJK, Oct 5, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Chemi Clean Expierience?

    Yes. Your skimmer will go crazy for a few days after you use chemiclean (which is why you should turn it off for 48 h after you add the chemiclean,...
    Post by: JJK, Oct 5, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Survey: How much (2 part) do you dose per day for your tank?

    For my 90g DT and 30g sump (about 80g water in total) with heavy SPS and clam load, I dose the following daily: 100ml BRS calcium (recipe 1) 100ml...
    Post by: JJK, Oct 5, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Help Radiant Wrasse Dying!

    It's hard to see the white patches from the pics, but I'll give you my opinion anyway. I don't know what's wrong with this fish (ie. what is causing...
    Post by: JJK, Sep 29, 2010 in forum: ASAP
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    Help Radiant Wrasse Dying!

    What are your water parameters (ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, temperature, salinity). What is your tank size, and what filtration do you have. When...
    Post by: JJK, Sep 29, 2010 in forum: ASAP
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    NP reducing biopellets vs. Vodka

    Either of them will help with GHA. Neither of them will help with bubble algae. The valonia (bubble) algae can grow in water that is almost free of...
    Post by: JJK, Sep 21, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Can i handle a clam now?

    Nitrates at 5-10 will not harm most clams. The same is not true of SPS corals. But clams should be ok. You say you have 4 T5 bulbs - what size...
    Post by: JJK, Aug 24, 2010 in forum: Clams
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    T5 Bulb Assessment

    Nice summary of bulbs (though you did not consider some of the newer ones, like the KZ next generations). However, as I mentioned in a different...
    Post by: JJK, Aug 12, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    "Desired" Lighting Mix

    8 is enough for that sized tank. You could do 10, but you don't need to (assuming, of course, that you have a quality fixture such as Tek, ATI,...
    Post by: JJK, Aug 12, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    "Desired" Lighting Mix

    I don't know how much you are going to love the look of the combo you propose. Lots of yellow/white, basically no blue (your UVL superactinic has...
    Post by: JJK, Aug 10, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    ReefBrite LED's Over My 90 Gallon

    Awesome! I actually bought a 48" Reefbrite strip (white) to give my tank more of a sunlight-shimmer look during the day. I liked it so much that I...
    Post by: JJK, Jun 30, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Vodka/Biofuel Dosing - NECESSARY?

    It supposedly allows you to over-feed your tank somewhat without fouling your water (since the bacteria that the vodka supports eat the excess...
    Post by: JJK, Jun 29, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    What's wrong with my bubble?

    I don't know what the cause is, but a similar phenomenon happened to me with my green bubble. It was much more severe than yours, to the point where...
    Post by: JJK, Jun 24, 2010 in forum: LPS Corals
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    Planted tank lighting question.

    a 6 bulb fixture is a bit too wide for a standard 55g tank. A 4-bulb fixture would fit your tank much better, if you can find one. Just my opinion,...
    Post by: JJK, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: The Planted Tank
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