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  1. GuitarMan89
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    Great Idea for a New Thread

    I'll try to give a rough estimate with no electricty costs included. I have a 55 galllon tank with a 20gal sump and about 60%sps, 40% lps. To come up...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    The most important thing an RO/DI will remove?

    It's not one thing, but many different things. It also depends on whether you have a well or public water. If you have a well, you can have nitrates,...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  3. GuitarMan89
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    What about this T5 Bulb Combo?

    IMO, I would get rid of the GE daylight. A good 10k bulb has about the same PAR rating and doesn't have that yellow color to it.
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    How do you guys dose two part?

    Agreed. I have a refugium running on a reverse cycle to my daylights, so my ph doesn't shift much. So I dose Alk in the morning, really out of habit,...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  5. GuitarMan89
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    Feel guilty - hobby taking too much priority

    Totally agree. Once you get things going and settles and on a routine. Maintenance doesn't take much time, unless you want it to.
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  6. GuitarMan89
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    What additivces do you use?

    I use bulb reef supplies' two part system (soda ash for alk and calcium chloride for Ca, plus a mixture of Mg chloride and sulfate) I have also used...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  7. GuitarMan89
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    How do you guys dose two part?

    Well, it's gone much better. I started dosing Alk in the morning and Ca in the evening. I tested and my levels were much better and have been much...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 20, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  8. GuitarMan89
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    Corals?!

    With that type of lighting, I would get a soft coral such as a leather or mushroom. Zoas may also work. But your lighting will really restrict what...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 20, 2010 in forum: Coral
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    this is the PSU tank

    I've seen it in person several when visiting friends. However, it's kind of deceiving advertising. In the brochures and such, they always mention an...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 19, 2010 in forum: The Bucket
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    How often do you re-aquascape?

    I will move some smaller rocks around and have only really reaquascaped twice in 3 years. I will move around corals to get them more happy and move...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Siphon VS. Pump

    No, the pump controls everything. I have my drain end under water. It helps with salt creep as you don't get splashes. The U tube or overflow will...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  12. GuitarMan89
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    Siphon VS. Pump

    Good info so far. From the overflow, you want pipe to bring the water into your sump, but as with the others, I'm not really sure what you mean by...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  13. GuitarMan89
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    moving LR

    As said, if you can, the best thing to do is just keep it submerged, but if that's not practical, keeping it wet and damp will be just fine. You may...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: Live Rock
  14. GuitarMan89
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    Can anyone name this coral?

    It could be that the lack of or more infrequent care of the tank has created good conditions for it to live in.
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: Coral
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    FingerPrint Toby help please.

    As with dwarf angels, triggers and other fish like that, it really depends on the individual fish. Some people have saddle puffers who are fine in a...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Gold!....

    Gold is a great investment, IMO it's not going to drop all that much. It gets scarcer and harder to mine everyday and governments stockpile it. I...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: The Bucket
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    55 Gallon Plans!

    As for the overflow, I have an 800 on my 55, you may want to consider that as IMO, the 300 is a little too slow for my tastes. I would just get the...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Halide Light Cover Shattered

    The only issue may be physical harm meaning the glass cut a corals or fish or a fish may try to eat a piece, especially a goby. Besides that, There...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 17, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    gotta new sps

    I've encountered similar problems. I pick the bubble algae off with tweezers to with your fingers. With hair algae, I've found the best thing is to...
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 17, 2010 in forum: SPS Corals
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    Lots of new pics and video

    Corals and fish are looking good, nice job.
    Post by: GuitarMan89, Jun 17, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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