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I would go down to the 2x150 for that tank. The other hood will be overkill. You could also use 2x175s or 2x250s the latter especially makes sense if...
What size tank is that for? Or more specifically depth? I currently have DE HQI bulbs but in my next tank I will use Moguls. I think the bulb...
I will be starting ZEO on my new 30 gallon system. I will post with my results.
I have philisophical problems with Liquor so I use sugar. I have been doing it on and off for the last two years. At 20ppm you should first exhaust...
So thats something that Lowe's doesn't carry year round? I think I need to take a drive up to Lowe's to find out! Thanks for the tip! Scott
A skimmer is a good piece of security. It can save your butt. But then again I have seen time and time again people who run without. I've read stuff...
I use tap water. The risk of introducing metals is very low. The crust is the intial salt. What you want to leach is the Alkalines. Try pH testing...
I do have some preserved Gram Stains of the bacteria before and after the dosing cycle. Those are cheap do as I have a freind who runs a...
I dont really worry about the circulation too much. I think you ought to up the water changes to two or three times a week. If the pieces are small...
Oh my wife knows. My freind and I are building a 1k tank in his basement so the 450 sounds small.
Dude I was just trying to talk about something that interestes me. I was participating in an open forum and I was insulted. I am new to this forum...
This thread has descended into total chaos. What was a good open discussion about a topic has become nothing but bickering. I think its best if this...
Buddy, You need to read a bit more. No one hear was being nasty until Tangster came along and turned it that way. We were trying to discuss a...
Yep I know thats why I didn't post the recipe. It would be much different for those using an anhydrous form of MaCl.
Well said J2. There are almost an infinite set of variables with in one's own husbandry. To say that the method works for no one is as ridiculous as...
So I suppose you belong to the mentality that there's only one way to do things? The Sugar and Vodka theory is the same as the ZEOvit. If you want to...
Tangster. Sorry but that was a completely uneducated response. Really. Did you even read all of that great information. Its your choice what you do...
I don't use Vodka either. I tend to use sugar. I think its a better fuel source.
But there is one Caveat that I know of. And its the dreaded brown out. Something about how the bac can interfer with the zooxanthelle can cause a...
If it ain't broke don't fix it. For me its an interest cause I like to tinker. I think that feeding our corals what they need is a portion of the...
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