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    I do not test !

    Hi, I have a goldfish tank, a discus tank & a nano sw. I DO NOT TEST. I do regular maintainance, cleaning filter media in disgarded water, a weekly...
    Thread by: oceansurf, Feb 3, 2011, 7 replies, in forum: Water Chemistry
  2. oceansurf
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    Are There New Ideas on the Subject ?

    My LFS told me that, if my reef tank was near a window, antics were unnecessary. He said they are more for aesthetics than anything else. Google...
    Post by: oceansurf, Jan 15, 2011 in forum: Reef Lighting
  3. oceansurf
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    Are There New Ideas on the Subject ?

    I must admit that I am guilty of not having a regular light cycle. I have them on for 8 hours, but I do not usually turn the light on & off each day...
    Post by: oceansurf, Jan 14, 2011 in forum: Reef Lighting
  4. oceansurf
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    Are There New Ideas on the Subject ?

    A couple of yeas ago, when I started my SW tank, the rule was 8 hrs. of light per day. My corals are not doing very well. The parameters are good &...
    Thread by: oceansurf, Jan 14, 2011, 11 replies, in forum: Reef Lighting
  5. oceansurf
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    Charcoal

    I use the carbon filter in the mesh bag. Are we talking about the same thing? Just within the last couple of days, I've noticed a thin white( almost...
    Post by: oceansurf, Jan 12, 2011 in forum: Water Chemistry
  6. oceansurf
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    Discus, Neons & Guppies

    In a thicky planted tank ( top, middle & bottom ) could discus, neons & guppies make a community tank ? Could some of the guppy's babies actually...
    Thread by: oceansurf, Jan 11, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: Freshwater Aquariums
  7. oceansurf
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    Charcoal

    Is it necessary to run charcoal & ammonia chips in a SW tank or will sponges alone be fine ? How often should they be rinsed in disgarded water ?
    Thread by: oceansurf, Jan 11, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: Water Chemistry
  8. oceansurf
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    Aquariums as Room Dividers

    Does anyone know where I could order a tank that I could use as a room divider ? Remember, I am in Canada. Actually I don't know how it could be...
    Thread by: oceansurf, Dec 31, 2010, 14 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
  9. oceansurf
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    Merry Christmas Everyone

    Have a great holiday season. Be Happy ! Be careful ! OceanSurf
    Thread by: oceansurf, Dec 24, 2010, 23 replies, in forum: The Bucket
  10. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    Thanks for those numbers Nor Cal Guy Matt, I have never heard of the test kit, but it was all I could find. It is called, "Multi Test Marine...
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  11. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    Oh Yeah, I forgot, I could also order that kit that measures calcium, carbonate hardness & phosphates If I ordered all of that, what do you think ?
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  12. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    After MUCH searching on the internet, I found a test kit that measures ; ammonia, PH, AK,nitrates & nitrites. Is that enough ?
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  13. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    Public thanks to Corailline for all her help. I'm sure she has forgotten more than I will ever know. I've learned much from her. THANKS BIG TIME !!
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  14. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    Thanks Nor Cal Guy. I have emailed my LFS. I know my light is not something they commonly keep in stock, but they can order it for me. My whole...
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 21, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  15. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    Thanks to everyone for your great advice. Believe me, I need it & I'll use what works for me. I guess, in the end, that is all any of us can do. I...
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 20, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  16. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    I am measuring with a hydrometer. If my salinity is 1.02 should I be topping off with salt water till I reach the desired level ? You are right. My...
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 20, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  17. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.0; Trident/4.0; GTB6.5; FunWebProducts; SLCC1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; Media Center PC 5.0; .NET CLR...
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 20, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  18. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    I have a box/cannister filter. It hangs on the back of the tank, pulls the water out of the tank, puts it through a sponge & charcoal & deposits it...
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 20, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  19. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    There are reasons I have not posted a pic or given you parameters, but it is too embarrassing to talk about. I'm sorry for my actions. I must say...
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  20. oceansurf
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    Maintainence Tips

    Everything stopped ! No answers to my questions. No more tips from those who have had success with nanos. Is that it ?
    Post by: oceansurf, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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