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    Do you need a skimmer if you have a fuge?

    That sentence right there is probably the most informative out of everything. Not saying the other input was not useful. it was, but that has told...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Refugium
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    Do you need a skimmer if you have a fuge?

    coral: Favias, zoos, messing around w/ xenia because I am bored, clams, 1 sps to see what happens, acans, shrooms, and duncans. fish: yellow tang,...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Refugium
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    Xp-2000

    I will call it 5" to be on the safe side. Darn, I only have 3" clearance in that section. O well, looks like the nac6 will be my back-up plan. I...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Do I still need my Canister Filter?

    If you want to use it to run just pads or carbon I would keep ir running. At a minimum I would keep it in the house.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    almost ready to give up tired of breaking tanks

    10g glass is pretty much impossible to drill. I would try cutting the silicone in the braces and buy a cheap piece of 1/4" glass. Drill that 1/4"...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: I made this!
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    how to prevent algea

    Don't add water to the tank :) But really, everything the others said. A UV sterilizers will only work on free floating algae. If you wish to...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Algae
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    Toys I loved as a kid

    linkin logs > legos
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: The Bucket
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    Xp-2000

    I have an odd question for you. how tall is the pump. I don't want to get a new skimmer, but am looking at these guys as a just in case this....
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    got a clam today :D

    I have to disagree with that. Bivalves are also filter feeders and will wilter food out of the water column. They also help reduce nitrates.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Clams
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    I'm close to ending my tank, this hobby might be too much for me.

    I work at the place behind the dairy mart lol. Small world. I go up to pitt for my coral shopping.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    A New Reef Is Born! Matthew & Amanda's 3-sided "see-through" 2-room reef

    So who can't sleep until the tank arrives?
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Coralline in u-tube

    Right now there isn't too much growth in the tube but in my tank once it starts growing in a spot it takes off. I'll purchase a 2nd u-tube and soak...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Algae
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    Do you need a skimmer if you have a fuge?

    I have heard mixed opinions on if a skimmer is necessary if you have a fuge. I will be building a display fuge next week and am deciding if I should...
    Thread by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009, 12 replies, in forum: Refugium
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    Coraline algae chemical

    I use to use purple up and hated it. Most of the Ca would precipitate anyway because mag and i think strontium were not in the correct ratio to make...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: Algae
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    Coralline in u-tube

    I have coralline growing inside my u-tube. My question is should I soak the u-tube in vinegar once a week or let the coralline grow completely...
    Thread by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009, 7 replies, in forum: Algae
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    I'm close to ending my tank, this hobby might be too much for me.

    Its just your awful filtration. One we build your sump, get a fuge going, and run a skimmer you tank will be much healthier. Just wait it out and...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    What is that tapping?

    Yea...I was expecting a piece of substrate or shrimp skeleton from a molt clogging a pump. Definitely gave me a good laugh.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 9, 2009 in forum: Inverts
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    What is that tapping?

    k+ for the info. After spending months getting my flow the way I want it I don't plan on putting the snail guards on the pumps. Since I found this...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 9, 2009 in forum: Inverts
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    What is that tapping?

    The snail guards also make the flow more streamlined than spread out.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Dec 9, 2009 in forum: Inverts
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    What is that tapping?

    I was cleaning my tank the other day when I kept hearing this constant fast tapping sound. Normally my small nassariussnails get as close to the...
    Thread by: xmetalfan99, Dec 9, 2009, 9 replies, in forum: Inverts
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