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    Tom your right!! My dumb Arse gave the figure for...

    Tom your right!! My dumb Arse gave the figure for a cubic foot of water not a gallon, oops. And I was a little late getting back to my mistake. Sorry folks.
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    Ecology I have noticed this also. Heres my theory. 1....

    I have noticed this also. Heres my theory. 1. They are small and your rock is farther from your eye than your glass. W. When on the glass they are back lit by the lights, whereas on the rocks light...
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    Crunch your numbers on volume, but otherwise...

    Crunch your numbers on volume, but otherwise there is no reason it wont work. Make sure you keep the drain on the middle tank high so it wont drain all of it's volume into the bottom sump tank. But...
  4. Thread: Sunkist Zoas

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    Z & P Okay here you go, "pink panties".

    Okay here you go, "pink panties".
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    Poll: Flow & Plumbing Well Miz, the problem is "regular water changes",...

    Well Miz, the problem is "regular water changes", start to become less regular over time. Particularly if things are going well. Water changes work great if your very disciplined, but most...
  6. Thread: skimmer

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    Poll: Flow & Plumbing Exactly to me small is anything under 30-40g. ...

    Exactly to me small is anything under 30-40g. Above that I feel a tank should be sumped and skimmed, not that it has to be, but it sure makes life easier.
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    New to Reefing Agreed, try the freezing method, makes sense or...

    Agreed, try the freezing method, makes sense or throw that poo out in the flowers for a little extra phosphates in the flowers. They also sell a freeze dried "loose" type of cyclops same trouble. ...
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    Reef Aquarium Fish @chort, yep. Thats why I said "if they will eat...

    @chort, yep. Thats why I said "if they will eat it". Good luck getting a Mandarin or copperband to eat thera +A. It really depends on the fish. But if they will eat it, there is no better way to...
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    Reef Aquarium Fish In my opinion, and its not worth much, if a fish...

    In my opinion, and its not worth much, if a fish will eat NLS Thera +A pellets they will live and be fat and happy. I have evolved to the point where its about 95% of the total food put into the the...
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    Coral That is a pest nem, but not a mojano. They are...

    That is a pest nem, but not a mojano. They are little rock nems, and yes you should kill them asap.
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    Diseases & Treatment Yep quick smack on the noggin. Honestly...

    Yep quick smack on the noggin. Honestly everybody if you find that you must kill me DONT freeze me to death, just shoot me in the head. I hunt and fish and can tell you that fish thrown on ice die...
  12. Thread: Duncan

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    Emerald Eyes Hmm, perhaps subspecies would have been a better...

    Hmm, perhaps subspecies would have been a better use of terminology. Cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, and brussel sprouts are all Brassica Oleracea, though with very different morphology. Similarly...
  13. Thread: Duncan

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    Emerald Eyes Are you sure they aren't just different species,...

    Are you sure they aren't just different species, that grow ball form vs branching. Mine is ball form and while it eats plenty of pellets and flakes by default, I have never spot fed. In about 3yrs...
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    Diseases & Treatment Agreed, flush being ridiculous. People flush or...

    Agreed, flush being ridiculous. People flush or use the freezer because they don't have the stones to do the deed with their hands and they don't have to view it. Out of sight and clean hands =out...
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    Water Treatment Good point not sure on the co2, I would doubt...

    Good point not sure on the co2, I would doubt very much as alkalinity is about 350ppm carbonate hardness with a ph of about 7.2 (assuming the water is fresh from the well and didn't sit in my algae...
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    Water Treatment I run a max cap and a silica buster cartridge...

    I run a max cap and a silica buster cartridge which is fed about 1-2ppm from my membrane. And I'm lucky to get 600g out of the max cap. How much water are you making to be getting a year out of a...
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    Disaster & Prevention Just have Jim do it. If you even have a 1/2in...

    Just have Jim do it. If you even have a 1/2in gap anywhere I guarantee that sooner or later wrasses, firefish and jawfish will end up on the floor. Oh yeah regular "egg crate", like people use for...
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    Yes and I love how they move in the flow, should...

    Yes and I love how they move in the flow, should be worth good money! Actually it's too bad they arent bright red or blue I would go ahead and make a small species tank from them.
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    Those are so funny!! I wish we would all just...

    Those are so funny!! I wish we would all just take some LFS pics that show the other side of the industry. Typically you only see pics of rare stuff that an lfs just got into the store (usually...
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    Disaster & Prevention I wouldn't worry about the junk floating around...

    I wouldn't worry about the junk floating around aka the "cloud" hurting anything, it shouldn't be a problem. As to fixing the sump what did the baffle separate? You might be able to do without the...
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