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09-18-2009, 01:34 AM
Thread: Live rock and sand question!
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Yeah, I would love to buy from them but I am...
Yeah, I would love to buy from them but I am afraid of there being no algae. I think I will take your advice and buy from Pacfic East. I may purchase a couple of pounds from my LFS to put in the 5.5...
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09-17-2009, 11:37 PM
Thread: Live rock and sand question!
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Most of the live rock looks pretty pourous and in...
Most of the live rock looks pretty pourous and in good shape. I'm just not sure about the coraline algae. I may buy a piece a sit it in the tank and see what happens? As much as I would like to buy...
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This question has probably been asked hundreds of times lol. I was just wondering what kind of digital camera everyone used to take good overall pictures. I was looking for one that does good tank...
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09-16-2009, 12:07 AM
Thread: Caulk singles?
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Haha maybe its Mildew...:hmm3grin2orange:
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Haha maybe its Mildew...:hmm3grin2orange:
Nah. anyways! ^_^ I used a single kind, I believe it was GE ($.99) it was 100% Silicone and said it WAS aquarium safe. *shrugs* Its one of lifes... -
09-15-2009, 10:36 PM
Thread: Live rock and sand question!
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Live rock and sand question!
Hello all. I took a trip my local "Mom and Pop" pet store, I try and shop there as much as possible instead of the national strings. I was wondering if someone could give me some advice on what to...
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09-12-2009, 03:24 AM
Thread: 5.5 gal nano reef project
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Do you have a recommended skimmer for a 10gal? I...
Do you have a recommended skimmer for a 10gal? I found a 40w and 65w from Current USA
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09-12-2009, 02:51 AM
Thread: 5.5 gal nano reef project
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Yeah, he is a local guy. He travels down to...
Yeah, he is a local guy. He travels down to florida often all he deals in is live sand and corals. I had seen a DIY hood, the guy made a wooden hood and put three under cabinet LED's in it. I think...
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09-12-2009, 02:47 AM
Thread: 5.5 gal nano reef project
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So if I switch to a 10gal, would I need to change...
So if I switch to a 10gal, would I need to change anything about the setup? Thanks for all of the info guys! ^_^
-Use the 5.5gal as the refug
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09-12-2009, 02:41 AM
Thread: 5.5 gal nano reef project
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Also, has anyone used the Fission nano skimmer? I...
Also, has anyone used the Fission nano skimmer? I ran across a different one a Rio Nano Skimmer.
http://www.aquacave.com/fission-nano-protein-skimmerbr-by-current-usa-488.html
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09-12-2009, 02:19 AM
Thread: 5.5 gal nano reef project
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Thank you very much for the links! how many watts...
Thank you very much for the links! how many watts do you think I would need? I am actually going to order from Pacific east, I ran across their website. they have some stunning corals ^_^
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09-12-2009, 01:54 AM
Thread: 5.5 gal nano reef project
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I saw the post it looks beautiful. I may come...
I saw the post it looks beautiful. I may come poking around for advice if you don't mind lol thumbs2:
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09-11-2009, 10:36 PM
Thread: 5.5 gal nano reef project
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The place where I got it, it comes in bags of...
The place where I got it, it comes in bags of 30lbs. I don't intend on putting the whole 30lbs in. Probably 15? I'm not sure what I'll do with the rest, I'm sure if it will keep anywhere lol
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09-11-2009, 10:04 PM
Thread: 5.5 gal nano reef project
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5.5 gal nano reef project
Hey all! I've been doing some research and have gotten some good advice from PurplePeopleEater and am going to try a 5.5 gal Nano reef. I know that it will be challenge but I'm going to try it! Right...
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09-09-2009, 01:55 AM
Thread: Betta been acting really wierd
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I would try the peas. I have had great sucess...
I would try the peas. I have had great sucess with a mixture of freezedried blood worms, betta pellets, flake food and I just tried some freeze dried sinking pellets. (Nutra Fin MAX) They are GREAT!...
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09-07-2009, 06:40 PM
Thread: Nano Reef reading recommendations?
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They all seemed pretty interesting, and good...
They all seemed pretty interesting, and good reference books. I got them for a pretty decent deal on amazon
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09-06-2009, 10:13 PM
Thread: Nano Reef reading recommendations?
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I think I just purchased enough books to keep me...
I think I just purchased enough books to keep me busy for a long time! ^_^
-The Nano Reef Handbook
-The New Marine Aquarium
-The Conscientious Marine Aquarist
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09-06-2009, 07:18 PM
Thread: Fish N' Flush ><
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I agree with all of the above comments. In the...
I agree with all of the above comments. In the picture shown, it appears to have a fair number of fish crammed inside the bowl. I am also wondering about filtration? Poor fish...:help:
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09-06-2009, 04:46 AM
Thread: Fish N' Flush ><
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Haha! That is exactly what I was thinking! And I...
Haha! That is exactly what I was thinking! And I think its kind of creepy where the fish are located lol
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09-06-2009, 04:36 AM
Thread: Fish N' Flush ><
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Fish N' Flush >
Has anyone else seen this tank?!?! My friend shot me the link and I thought it was a joke! Apparently its a popular seller! I'm still trying to figure out how the fish don't get flushed...and how it...
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09-06-2009, 04:24 AM
Thread: Nano Reef reading recommendations?
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Nano Reef reading recommendations?
Hello all! I have a spare tank laying around, and am considering building a nano reef. does anyone have any recommended books or articles? I have heard that the Nano Reef Handbook is good, is there...
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08-31-2009, 02:38 PM
Thread: Newbie to Ponds! Any advice?
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Thank you very very much! I would like to keep...
Thank you very very much! I would like to keep Koi, I think they're beautiful in the water. I'm just not sure about tackling a 1000gal as my first pond lol. Was it easy to care for? I was considering...
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08-31-2009, 02:51 AM
Thread: Newbie to Ponds! Any advice?
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Actually that is one of my questions. What are...
Actually that is one of my questions. What are good beginner fish? I thought about some simple goldfish, koi or some mosquito fish. I assume that the Koi would have to kept in a rather large pond,...
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08-31-2009, 02:47 AM
Thread: My Journey to find Calcium
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Haha ironically that and crushed coral are the...
Haha ironically that and crushed coral are the next two supplements I am going to try! ^_^ thumbs2: Thank you for the link!
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08-31-2009, 02:46 AM
Thread: Newbie to Ponds! Any advice?
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Newbie to Ponds! Any advice?
Hello all! I have a swarm of questions and hopefully I can get some (as usual) good advice! I have not a clue about ponds. We have a ton of land (40+) Acres and I would like a pond close to the...
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08-31-2009, 02:24 AM
Thread: My Journey to find Calcium
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My Journey to find Calcium
I have decided (if anyone is particularly interested) to start posting about my journey through different Calcium supplements for Aquatic Snails. I may post this in a journal if its appropriate. Thus...
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