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  1. inwall75
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    Can phosphates kill invertebrates?

    There's quite a few different types of invertebrates so I'm not sure which ones you are speaking of. If you are talking about snails, crabs,...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 15, 2006 in forum: ASAP
  2. inwall75
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    zoos are slowly closing

    Zoa-nudi's will take on the color of the colonies they are eating. They are not visible at a glance ever. You really have to look for them hard as...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 13, 2006 in forum: Soft Corals
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    Refractometer Calibration

    This is the second best way to calibrate your refract. It is just that it is calibrated for NaCl and not NSW. As a result, make the mental...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 11, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
  4. inwall75
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    Refractometer Calibration

    That's an excellent point Jason. I would rather have my tank consistently at 1.024 than 1.026 one day 1.028 the next and 1.025 the day after. I...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 11, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
  5. inwall75
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    Refractometer Calibration

    The Sybon's are pretty nice units. They are a Specific Gravity meter (I.e. for NaCl and not NSW). If you calibrate to 0 with RO/DI water it is...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 11, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
  6. inwall75
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    Refractometer Calibration

    I'm not sure I understand. If it measures NaCl from .0014 to .0016 SG or 1.0263 or 1.0265 SG, it's pretty darn accurate. The problem only occurs...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 10, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Refractometer Calibration

    Here's where it get's tricky. You can calibrate a NSW refractometer with RO/DI water and it will be 100% accurate. The instructions for NaCl...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 9, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Refractometer Calibration

    More than likely, it's NaCl. I only know of two NSW refracts that are affordable enough for hobbiests. Refractometers National Microscope.com -...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 9, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Refractometer Calibration

    Yeah, it shocks me. I was expecting more discussion. Most people think that their refractometers are accurate when 99.9% of them I've seen in...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 9, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Refractometer Calibration

    You da man Matt!!! Thanks C
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 8, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
  11. inwall75
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    Funniest Joke I've read in a Long time

    LOL!!! One of my best friends is Canadian. The questions that some Americans ask her about Canada make me ashamed to be American. ::)
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 8, 2006 in forum: The Bucket
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    Refractometer Calibration

    Well, I can see that this poll isn't going to work. Option 1 on question 2 was supposed to be, "I calibrate to zero with RO/DI water". If any...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 8, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Refractometer Calibration

    Most of us are using a refractometer calibrated for Sodium Chloride (NaCl) as opposed to NSW including myself. This has always posed a problem...
    Thread by: inwall75, Nov 8, 2006, 32 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
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    help with seamats

    One of my friends started a zoanthid farm. He lost half of it before he figured out what was going on. He kept finding polyps unattached but still...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 7, 2006 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Have you ever been to a frag swap?

    My local Reef Club holds one every year. We have a separate equipment auction to raise money for the club as well. Beyond that, everyone is trading...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 6, 2006 in forum: 3reef Site Polls
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    has a coral done this to you?

    There's no problem with trying to save them. I've been squirted by mushrooms, zoanthids, palythoa, etc. and I try to be careful with any species....
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 5, 2006 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    has a coral done this to you?

    Nemo, Be careful. This has happened to one of my friends. He got squirted in both the eye and the mouth. (Both of which have mucous membranes...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 5, 2006 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    How many corals per week

    If your tank is relatively new, no more than two per week and then let things equalize. While it's frustrating having to build up your tank over...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 5, 2006 in forum: Coral
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    zoos are slowly closing

    There could be any number of reasons. However, I would take a look at this thread....
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 5, 2006 in forum: Soft Corals
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    cycling?

    I've seen it myself and that LFS owner got told that I would let the rest of the Saltwater Enthusiasts of St. Louis know what I just heard. They...
    Post by: inwall75, Nov 4, 2006 in forum: ASAP
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