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  1. rocketmandb
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    Joining New and Existing Tank to New larger sump?

    I'll represent a dissenting voice in the two tank/one sump thing. I believe that running two tanks off a single sump is an excellent way to go....
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 8, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. rocketmandb
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    2 part vs. Ca Reactor

    Another option (what I do) is Brightwell's Kalk+2.
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 8, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. rocketmandb
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    The light is actually blue, but what makes it through the PVC is green - so the PVC is absorbing everything except the green wavelengths.
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 8, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  4. rocketmandb
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    Questions?

    A lot depends on what you're trying to keep. A canister filter can provide good mechanical filtration, but isn't great at biological due to limited...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 7, 2011 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Unfortunately I can't let the tank run fallow because there are still some small fish in there that I will never get out without doing a total...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 5, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Baby Nassarius snail in fuge [IMG]
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  7. rocketmandb
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Installed the UV sterlizer tonite. I ended up getting the Aqua SL 200. Here are the pics of the installation: Tighe holding the SL 200 [IMG]...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  8. rocketmandb
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    Which one?

    Skimmer
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  9. rocketmandb
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    Sump in the Basement

    I am a huge fan of remote sumps - it makes it so much easier to add stuff and maintain them. My current configuration is about 25 feet below the top...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  10. rocketmandb
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    Urgent LEAK!!!!! help??

    One of the nice things about salt water is that it doesn't cause mildew. Get as much up as you can with a vac, but it shouldn't stink too much.
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 3, 2011 in forum: ASAP
  11. rocketmandb
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    Question

    Have you changed the bulbs yet? If not then you probably need to do so. Shrooms turning translucent is a sign of not enough light (though it looks...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 2, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  12. rocketmandb
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    I've done a lot of research and considered a lot of things. I finally decided on the following: Step 1: Pull the tangs out of the tank and put...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Aug 2, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    water test results, fish and light question

    Questions: - How big is your tank? - Are the T5s HO? Many times T5s on fresh water systems are not. You will need HO bulbs for the bubble tip.
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jul 28, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
  14. rocketmandb
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    What is your Fav Non-Essential Tool?

    My favorite is a magnetic lettuce clip. The one currently on the market does not work on thick glass so in my last tank I made one by super gluing a...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jul 28, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  15. rocketmandb
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Amid my velvet woes, when I went to the fish room this morning to do a water change, I was greeted by a bunch of teeny Nessarius Snails in my fuge -...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jul 28, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  16. rocketmandb
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Velvet is more susceptible to UV than Ich (about 3 times). With that said, it would still take a pretty high dose. UV sterilizers are typically...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jul 26, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Velvet, like nearly every parasite, needs a host to remain viable. If you leave the system void of fish for long enough then it will die off like ich...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jul 25, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Another update: - The Potters are not looking good and I fear they will not make it through the next 24 hours. - The LT tang is likewise not...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jul 25, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Thanks for the sentiment. Velvet is a horrid parasite to which ick doesn't compare. Unlike ick, once a fish shows signs of it (which are tough to...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jul 24, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    The potters are still hanging in there, as are the majority of my FL fish.
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jul 23, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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