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    CPVC Plumbing

    Take that little square sponge filter and toss it in the trash. They will kill the pump , They have caused many a problem over the yrs.. Oceanic's...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 26, 2006 in forum: I made this!
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    Water level in DIY protien skimmer

    You are spitting into the wind using a 40 yr old design. LOL We used air driven skimmers back in the early 70's Hell Niktonics made them in 1970 when...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 26, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    White spots

    If they are like the size of a salt grain then its most likely Ick ( Cryptoncaryon) and if the fish is eating well and is active and not looking...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 26, 2006 in forum: ASAP
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    CPVC Plumbing

    78 is not bad at all I like to keep mine around 77F to 79 F PVC glue and the primer is find to use its totally safe unless you pour it into the tank...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 25, 2006 in forum: I made this!
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    Calupra needs in a cycling tank

    Ammonias are a source of food for the algae But also is Nitrites and phosphates and unless you have them all in correct amounts you will maybe kill...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 25, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    DIY marineland 200 fuge...need help

    I have made many Hang on fuges for people over the last few yrs and I always just put the pump chamber on one end and then a small J tube on the...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 25, 2006 in forum: I made this!
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    Has your sand solidified?

    That's just about the whole story in a DSB all the acids build up as the waste sulfides are very acidic and when heats up and migrates to the higher...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 24, 2006 in forum: 3reef Site Polls
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    CPVC Plumbing

    Chlorinated Poly Vinyl Chloride CPVC pipe is not very suited for a marine tank Its made for potable water and in impregnated with antibacterial...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 24, 2006 in forum: I made this!
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    DIY marineland 200 fuge...need help

    If you are trying to make a refugium for a 5.5 gal tank then all you want is about 4 to 5 gals an hr flowing through it. I'd get a very small pump...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 24, 2006 in forum: I made this!
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    Garlic

    I never saw where Garlic did anything at all except make the skimmers work a little.. If you want to do them the tank and its inhabits any good at...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 23, 2006 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Question about Purple Up

    As mentioned early coralline need true Actinic lighting thats why you see it always in the lower parts of the tank first and then under the ledges...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 22, 2006 in forum: Live Rock
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    Hermit crabs leaving shells

    I just get the assortment shells from about any local craft store 3.00 for a load of them. Then put them in the tank and the crabs will pick the ones...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 22, 2006 in forum: ASAP
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    Hermit crabs leaving shells

    If they are leaving their shells for real I'd say one of two things not enough larger shells in there for them to move up to. Or at the risk of...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 22, 2006 in forum: ASAP
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    I'm about ready to give up.

    If interested ? I can send you a published paper just 'P/M' me i am not sure I can put it put in the public he is a fellow hobbyist electrical...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 21, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    I'm about ready to give up.

    well I'm sorry but you are confusing induced voltage to true induced current. Any one who makes this mistake is laboring under the mis-understanding...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 21, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    To clean or not to clean, that is the ?

    Many fish as juveniles are cleaners many angels and butterflies will provide a cleaning service until the age a bit. Its normal behavior and they no...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 21, 2006 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    feather duster and tang problem

    The duster has some algae on its tube. Now what I have done in the past over the yrs is to hang some broccoli in the tank for the tangs to graze on...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 21, 2006 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Cycle tank with lights on or off.

    Ever hear of a shamed-faced crab or box crabs ? I have seen many of them come in on Live sand and rocks and wipe a tank out before they can be gotten...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 21, 2006 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    I'm about ready to give up.

    Just checking LOL one never knows who is on the other key board these days .. 8)
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 20, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    I'm about ready to give up.

    Well I'd guess stray voltage or a bad seal on a power head. Or copper or some metal from somewhere.. I have seen the shielding on power heads to...
    Post by: Tangster, Sep 20, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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