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    Sand dollars

    AFAIK the only thing they will do is stir up the sand a little bit, they are filter feeders and won't do much except bury themselves in the sand and...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 20, 2009 in forum: Inverts
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    drill tank

    As long as the glass isn't tempered the only con IMO is that there's a very slight chance that the hole will get screwed up and crack the tank. Other...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 20, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    designing an internal overflow

    I think the main reason to not have snails in the overflow is them clogging up your plumbing. The teeth could also catch other things to clog up the...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 19, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    water changes & how often - just seeing what everyone else does

    I do about 10% every week or two.
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 19, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    General cleaning question

    The smell doesn't bother me, I use straight vinegar for small cleaning projects, sometimes diluted purely to make up volume since 4 gallons of water...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 19, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    designing an internal overflow

    I think you're on the right track. Most people put the return up and over the top of the overflow though there is no reason that I'm aware of that...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 19, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Red Sea Wavemaster + Hydor Koralia PHs

    Just to add that regular Koralias are definitely not designed for use with a wavemaker, they do make a controllable Koralia, though it's much more...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 19, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    some help balancing my main 3 params

    When did you calibrate the probe last?
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 17, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Raiseing alk daily

    For some reason I need to dose a lot more alkalinity as well. As long as you're sure of your test kits just keep doing what you're doing IMO. I think...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 17, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    some help balancing my main 3 params

    Yeah, I do Mg only 100ppm per day. Some people have done larger jumps but I'm paranoid about it, and that's what BRS recommends so that's what I do....
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 17, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    pulse injet bags

    I've never heard of a pulse injet bag and nothing came up on google. Maybe doublecheck the spelling or a link to what one actually is?
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 17, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Need help

    Using tap water and possibly leftovers from the anemone dying could definitely spike nitrates, however I don't know if I would trust those test...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 17, 2009 in forum: ASAP
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    Help!!!

    Those are perfectly harmless detritus eaters/scavengers. They are actually beneficial to have in your tank, they'll cleanup little bits that fall...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 16, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    starter coral suggestions?

    I also think zoa's are the perfect starter coral, great color, reasonably priced usually, very hardy, not difficult to care for. My zoa's are the...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 16, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    Lighting Newbie

    Do you know what type of corals you want to keep? That will determine what the best type of light will be for your tank. T5 high output lights are a...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 16, 2009 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Mag18 too much for a 180gal AGA RR tank?

    Maybe I'm misunderstanding but if you're intending to use only your return pump for all of the flow in the tank you are probably falling a little...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 16, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Deionized water

    Just to add a link to an article discussing this type of info. Reverse Osmosis/Deionization Systems to Purify Tap Water for Reef Aquaria by Randy...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 16, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    acan info

    AFAIK acans are pretty adaptable to light, just start it low so you don't bleach it then put it wherever you want. They encrust over rocks to...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 15, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    New Aussie Acan Brain & Aussie Elegance Coral!

    Nice corals. Watch that Acan though, they can be pretty aggressive if any other corals come close. :)
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 15, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    How much flow from a cpr cs50

    I would close the valve on your return pump at least half way and watch the water level in the tank closely after you turn the pump on, slowly open...
    Post by: Screwtape, Jul 15, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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