My 40g (No coral yet, maybe after the lights)

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  1. Froc3

    Froc3 Fire Goby

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    Thanks Tangster! Appreciate the tip, did a test for voltage, nothin there. Anyways, can't seem to get my camera to get the pics on the comp, however, i'm going to start logging my params online so i can get some advice.

    Oct 11/08:
    Ca: >500 ppm, difficult to believe, taking water to get tested at lfs on tuesday, he's closed.
    Mg: 1320 ppm
    SG: 1.024
    Temp: 81
    dKH: 8
    Going to pick up iodine and PO4 tests on tuesday as well.
     
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  3. PharmrJohn

    PharmrJohn The Dude

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    Just happened on your thread. Good read. Excellent tank. Keep it up.
     
  4. Froc3

    Froc3 Fire Goby

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    Just checkin pic sizes...

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  5. Froc3

    Froc3 Fire Goby

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    Some pics of where i was camping last month in Jasper National Park. And then some tank shots. Finally got the new camera working.
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    Anyone have an ID on that last coral. Got it locally. It's a softie of some sort.
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    Froc3 Fire Goby

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    Tank Params:
    Ca: still >500 ppm
    Mg: 1400 ppm
    dKH: 9
    pH: 8.2
    Raised SG to 1.026
    temp down to 79
     
  7. missionsix

    missionsix Super Moderator Staff Member

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    Are you wondering about the coral in the pic next to the tang?
     
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    Froc3 Fire Goby

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    No the one above it. The brown coral. The one next to the tang is kenya tree.
     
  10. kip3

    kip3 Astrea Snail

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    Tank looks great! hope my 14g can look like that. Love the new rock work you put in.
     
  11. Froc3

    Froc3 Fire Goby

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    Tank params:
    Last night the temp dropped to 76.7. Went and bought a new heater today.
    Ca = 480 ppm
    Mg = 1440
    dKH = 10
    pH = 8.3
     
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    Froc3 Fire Goby

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    Last pics before take down next week. Everything is going into the new 160g plywood tank.

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