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  1. rocketmandb
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    75 gallon over 90 gallon !

    But not between a 90 and a 120 - just 6 inches front-back :) What's a measely six inches? (Dirty minds need not answer) :)
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. rocketmandb
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    To overflow, or not to overflow?

    Absolute no brainer. Overflow FTW!
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. rocketmandb
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    75 gallon over 90 gallon !

    I started my wife on the concept of a 90 gallon corner six years ago. It took me a while, but look at what I've worked her up to :) This seriously...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Livestock For 75 Gallon

    There are two factors that determine how many fish you can keep. One is the physical size and make up of the fish you put in. Too many fish can mean...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    75 gallon over 90 gallon !

    Now you're just being defeatist! :) You've been taking the right steps. First you got your wife to agree to the 75. The move to the 90 is easy...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 15, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Livestock For 75 Gallon

    More stuff as promised: There are a number of reef-safe wrasses that are really cool and quite lively. Many are so colorful they look like they...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 15, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Livestock For 75 Gallon

    I wouldn't look at butterflies any time soon. They can cause issues with corals and those that don't can be tough to keep (e.g.) copper band. Stick...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 15, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    I'm not too worried about temp swings. In the Berkeley hills it never gets real cold and seldom gets overly warm. Additionally, I'll have ample...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 15, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    What is the best first tang to get?

    Very true! I've only ever had one and it will be making the trip out to CA to inhabit one of my 175s. It has never remotely looked sick or stressed.
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 14, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    What is the best first tang to get?

    My favorites: - Any of the mimic tangs - tough to find - Lt Tang - my avatar - Flame Fin Tomini - Purple - very hardy and great looking - Red...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 14, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    keeping a kole and hippo tang together

    I would add them together if possible, but either way it shouldn't be a problem. I would put the Kole as the less aggressive of the two so if you had...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 14, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
  12. rocketmandb
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    More height or more depth?

    Here is the main issue with 30" high tanks: You will not be able to reach the bottom without either taking your shirt off or getting it wet....
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 12, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    So now I'm looking for a new contractor. The latest quote came in at about 2x what it should have. Sigh - more delay
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 9, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Will a powder blue be okay ?

    The one thing I would add is that in a tank that big (200 gallons) you should be able to add some tangs of the same genus if they are small and added...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 2, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Flexible Spa PVC

    I may need to use flexible PVC, typically used for spas, for part of my new build. Does anyone know whether there is any issue with using this with...
    Thread by: rocketmandb, Feb 2, 2011, 5 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    I met with the contractor this morning and things look 10x easier going this new route. It looks like I can get everything done relatively...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 2, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    It actually is fairly extensive. It basically ran the pipes through 20 or so feet of inaccessible parts of the home, meaning cutting into...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 1, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  18. rocketmandb
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    Rocketman's New Dual 175g Bullnose Build Thread

    Latest update: - I met with the contractors about running piping out to the separate building under my garage - the area where I planned to have...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 1, 2011 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Dilemma. Found a great deal on a 210g

    On going to a 210 vs a 120 some key things to think about: - I don't know what protein skimmer you have right now, but you will likely need to...
    Post by: rocketmandb, Feb 1, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    RO/DI question

    TDS is king. If it reads zero (or close to it) then you're good to go.
    Post by: rocketmandb, Jan 28, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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