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Today, 03:55 AM

Cliff replied to a thread Re-Doing Tank Concerns in General Aquarium Forum

As long as your filter is properly sized for your set-up and has a lot of biological filter media (and is fully cycled), you should be fine I have...

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Today, 03:28 AM

Cliff replied to a thread Baby Peppered Corydoras Catfish in Other catfishes

Congrats, great looking little fry Great pics as well !

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Today, 03:21 AM

Cliff replied to a thread Mass death of Invertebrates in Marine Invertebrates

+1 to the above You basically double dosed two different types of a calcium additives as the purple-up is another type of calcium additive. ...

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Today, 03:09 AM

Cliff replied to a thread Aiptasia in General Saltwater (Beginner section)

That stuff has always worked great for me the few times I have needed it. That is exactly why I will now re-cure any live rock that I add to any of...

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Today, 03:06 AM

Cliff replied to a thread protein skimmer or chemical filtration? in General Saltwater (Beginner section)

I would go with a skimmer if I had to choose between the two, but that is my personal preference. A skimmer will help to maintain higher oxygen...

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Today, 02:47 AM

Goes to 11! replied to a discussion Band update - We continue to be naked and famous. in group 868-2739

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Today, 02:21 AM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread USPS flat rate box rates. in Classifieds

PS.....Just ordered priority boxes online. (Not flat rates.) Didn't charge shipping either.

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Today, 01:38 AM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread USPS flat rate box rates. in Classifieds

Where do you get the boxes? My post office must hide them because they only set out the flat rate priority. Those are fine for shipping fish but...

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Yesterday, 09:19 PM

Cliff replied to a poll Voting is now open for APOTM – June 2013 in Chatterbox

Just a bump so you don't forget to vote

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Yesterday, 09:18 PM

Cliff replied to a poll Voting is now open for POTM – June 2013 in Chatterbox

Another bump for votes

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Yesterday, 09:17 PM

Cliff replied to a poll Voting is now open for MOTM for June 2013 in Chatterbox

Just a bump for more votes

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Yesterday, 09:17 PM

Cliff replied to a poll Voting is now open for TOTM – June 2013 in Chatterbox

Just a bump for more votes

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Yesterday, 06:19 PM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread What's the trick to placing an ad these days? in Thoughts and suggestions

And now I found it! sheesh (Hobbs slaps her forehead.)

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Yesterday, 06:13 PM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread What's the trick to placing an ad these days? in Thoughts and suggestions

Plenty used it before but non-members also posted there because it was not stated "members only". It was always a rather busy section and was easy...

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Yesterday, 05:26 PM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread What's the trick to placing an ad these days? in Thoughts and suggestions

There used to be member ads here all the time when the Buy/Sell section was available. I don't think anyone pays much attention to the classifieds...

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Yesterday, 05:15 PM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread USPS flat rate box rates. in Classifieds

Picked up more boxes at the postal service. Small priority box is now $5.80 and medium sized box is $12.30.

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Yesterday, 05:03 PM

Lady Hobbs started a thread What's the trick to placing an ad these days? in Thoughts and suggestions

I go into classifieds and all I see are ads (mostly outdated) but no where to insert a new one? Nothing says "new thread" or "place your ad...

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Yesterday, 01:38 PM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread White growth on mouth of Neon Tetra in Fish Diseases

Attention.........Old thread.

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Yesterday, 01:34 PM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread Wild collected fish brought the plague! Need advice in Fish Diseases

How many additional fish did you add all at once? Could this have been ammonia burns that killed them?

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Yesterday, 01:29 PM

Lady Hobbs replied to a thread Wanting to become a betta breeder!!! in Betta fish

Agree on finding a breeder online but often it isn't good to use a divider, either. Males can not be allowed to see one another or it keeps them...

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Yesterday, 01:17 PM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Trying to be a good Betta owner, but not sure I'm getting it right... please help :( in Betta fish

It's not hard to believe you like him so much, betta's are great fish and have a lot of personality. Let us know what those water parameters are when...

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Yesterday, 11:33 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Trying to be a good Betta owner, but not sure I'm getting it right... please help :( in Betta fish

10 liters isn't ideal but it isn't the worst either. A 5 gallon is usually the smallest tank I suggest for betta. The aversion to bright lights is...

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06-18-2013, 10:47 PM

Cliff replied to a thread Best way to maintain slightly acidic, soft water conditions? in Beginner Freshwater

There are a few different schools of thought about maintaining the perfect or a target pH vs maintaining a stable ph. But I'm guessing you have...

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06-18-2013, 10:33 PM

Cliff replied to a thread Cleaning super-stubborn dried-on algae? in Algae

Yup, I did read that in your first post. Soaking vinegar on the spots for about 24 hours (or more) will remove algae as well as hard water deposits....

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06-18-2013, 10:28 PM

Cliff replied to a poll Voting is now open for APOTM – June 2013 in Chatterbox

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06-18-2013, 10:26 PM

Cliff replied to a poll Voting is now open for POTM – June 2013 in Chatterbox

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06-18-2013, 10:25 PM

Cliff replied to a poll Voting is now open for MOTM for June 2013 in Chatterbox

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06-18-2013, 10:23 PM

Cliff replied to a poll Voting is now open for TOTM – June 2013 in Chatterbox

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06-18-2013, 06:26 PM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Wild collected fish brought the plague! Need advice in Fish Diseases

I have heard and thoroughly debated the Qt's are more stressful argument. I will agree that most don't set up a proper QT and therefore they might be...

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06-18-2013, 03:26 PM

Cliff replied to a thread Hi all, first time posting! in Introduce yourself

Welcome to the forum

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About Surfdog

Location:: SE Ontario

Interests:: Moto-X, ski, Jeep restoration

Occupation:: Retired

About Me:: I was an avid aquarist until the icestorm of 1998. I had a custom 300G saltwater tank. I lost everything having no power for 2 weeks. A month ago i decided to give it another shot, starting small with a 10G freshwater (you can always use for quarentine later). I plan on getting back to salt after I remaster fresh.

Music:: anything but Jazz

Movies:: The Name of the Rose The 5th Element Red River (not re-mades)

Who I'd like to meet:: John Wayne, but alas...

Books:: The Jesus Incedent Red Storm Rising

Heroes:: Single Parents

TV:: Classic Movies/SciFy

Gender:: Male

Orientation:: Straight

Ethnicity:: North American

Smoker:: Yes

Marital:: Married

Drinker:: No

Education:: Graduated College

Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:: knowledge/awesome people

Children:: 3

Hometown::: Montreal

Aquarium 1:: 10G fresh community

Aquarium 2:: 75G FOWLR

Aquarium 3:: 24G Mini Reef

typeof:: Saltwater

Rest of Your Aquariums:: cycling 150G FWLR

How I got started with aquariums.:: On a whim 27 years ago

Favorite fish:: Moray Eels

Fish I have bred:: none

Why I like fish::: Relaxing/Mesmerizing

Best advice:: Don't give up if your new, Read the stickey's here, don't start smallish, you'll figure it out with the right advice and when you do, BAM!

Other pets:: Crash - Alaskan Malamute

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