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    Over filtration?

    You can not overly biological filter, the bacteria population in your tank will adjust to whatever level of nutrients are in the tank. However,...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Favia coral

    Favia will want to encrust on to rock so you probably should give it somewhere to spread. I'm honestly not positive what happens if it reaches sand...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    The newest deal.

    Yes, the branching form especially is very easy to frag with a dremel or band/tile saw. I've heard the wall form of the Euphyllia species are more...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    Goby / Pistol Shrimp "Pair"

    Great to hear, I love those pairs as well.
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    RO/DI under sink installation help

    This is what I used, it's perfect. It has a valve that redirects water to the RO unit or shut off the RO unit, it still allows the faucet to run even...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    How to override t-5 bulbs?

    You also can grow SPS higher up in the tank, but like said before, get better bulbs before trying that IMO. Good luck!
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    GFCI issues - Coralife

    I've heard of this happening before as well. I also think that lights really don't need to be on the GFCI but as to how you're going to get them...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    Lighting help for the noob...lol

    Current USA are lower end fixtures and bulbs, I wouldn't go any cheaper than that honestly, you really get what you pay for with lighting. Some...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Chalice Coral pics (spawning?)

    Could be mesenterial filaments (basically the coral's stomach), do you have any other corals close by that it could be trying to attack? Or is it...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    Low PH

    I agree that during the cycle you shouldn't worry about ph but just for future reference here's a good article about it. Low pH: Causes and Cures by...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 31, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Pump Return Questions

    Generally speaking I would agree, but you can restrict an overflow line with a valve so you can have it run a complete siphon. BUT you have to have...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Lighting help for the noob...lol

    Not to belabor the point but the electrical part is only a very small part of a good T5 system. Just trying to pass on some of the things I've...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Looking for a Poop Eater

    Some sea cucumbers make good sand cleaners, depends on the size of your tank though, some can get really really big.
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Yellow Coris wrasse...reef safe?

    I think the halichoeres genus are sometimes listed as non-reef-safe because they might eat feather dusters and maybe some small shrimp or inverts....
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    is this overflow?

    This place sells kits for drilling your tank. Glass-Holes.com dope aquarium stuff : Complete Overflow Kits Also this place sells all the pieces...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Tek vs Current Pro

    Unless you are looking to keep an SPS dominated tank I bet a 4 bulb Tek fixture would work just fine. Keep in mind you have to replace the bulbs...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Lighting help for the noob...lol

    Be careful if you're literally "making" your own lights from parts. If you dont have good ballasts, reflectors and bulbs you are losing out on a lot...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Too much "direct" current bad for some SPS?

    I would doublecheck your alkalinity with another kit then or doublecheck the instructions. I don't think it's possible to have a dkh that high with...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Coral Health
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    Whats your favorite coral? Pics?

    I'm a big fan of the ORA Pearlberry. ORA Pearlberry Acropora, ORA Pearlberry Acropora coral, Pearlberry Acropora Frag, Pearlberry Acropora Also...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    How long will r/o water keep?

    No problem! ;D
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 29, 2009 in forum: ASAP
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