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^^^ & and I appreciate your tip on the Lamotte alk test kit, Greg. It's all about learning and improving. :)
Not testing alk is the main problem. I'm surprised you have been getting away with it for so long. Yes, GFO can reduce your alk, so that also is not...
Missed that earlier in the thread, absolutely agree, and it was right there on the first post. :-[
Seriously? Then explain why their population is so high. What are they eating, rocks?!?
It's a combination of the amphipods eating the corals, and infection. with such a large population, what else do they have to eat? They look for the...
Besides checking what everyone else has said, I started out with corals in a similar fashion, no fish. If you shine a flashlight at night, and see...
...and my wife thought I was crazy when I bought a label maker.
Were you staring at him? That freaks fish out too. I'm sure you know that you need a lot of pods in your tank for a Mandarin to survive. Hope he does...
Controllers will do salinity, but not alkalinity, that would be a few thousand $$$. Salinity for the controller that I have, Reef Angel, is $149 for...
Really filling in nice, Todd. Great colors!
You were using buckets? That's like cave man reef keeping, lol. [IMG] Pro tip: make sure you drain ALL of the water from the hose. If you don't, you...
You may be a little better off if you have narrow lenses, but you can see the angle of the light spill on the left wall. it's like looking into the...
Only when you sit in a chair that is lower than the light. It's a zinger in the eyes. I recently made an aluminum frame for my LED lights, and my...
Alrighty then. Everyone playing nice?
Still in the acclimation box?
The numbers bounce around constantly on the meter, especially with the flow on. My numbers are similar but lower since I keep my lights about 11"...
Very nice equipment list!. Welcome.
Fancy pic. What size?
Many potential issues with that mix. It can work, but it will take a lot of effort on your part. Long term, a 210 will not be big enough. Triggers...
Thanks much. ;D I'm holding a Fake O'Lantern for my son in my frag tank. Its doing good, but after seeing yours, I think I can give it a bit more...
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