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  1. I vacuumed a four year old sand bed.......

    The opinions express her are my own. When I moved to a bigger tank I removed an old deep sand bed from a 125. The old sand was filthy and stunk of h2S. The tank was established for 4 years when switched. Its replacement has been established for over 2 years. I placed 6 inches of sand in my...
  2. Monster Calcium Reactor!!

    When Frank makes something it made. All I can think of are the three little pigs. If you want something made right the first time and works as promised, Reef Concepts is the place to go.
  3. CNN special

    Unbelievable, how about that tang in a 5 gallon tank
  4. QUIZ:What Are The 10 Most Numerous Marine Fish In The Trade?

    I too taught of cleaner wrasses. I did see one in Petco recently. But I taught no one would buy them because of the difficulty keeping them. The Domino I did think of but in recent years I have only seen 1. Years back I would see tons of them. The Mandarinfish would have never enter my...
  5. QUIZ:What Are The 10 Most Numerous Marine Fish In The Trade?

    I am not going to guess but, if I were to take a ride to petco and visit their saltwater selection I bet I could come up with at leat 5 Here is my guess anyway Blue Damselfish Yellow Tail Damselfish blue Chromis green Chromis 4 striped damselfish Ocellaris maroon white stripe maroom gold...
  6. how to lower the calcium ?

    Where is the meeting Texas2Turkey what time, and shall I bring frags?
  7. how to lower the calcium ?

    Hey Garry we had about 26 inch of snow Here in Massachusetts yesterday. It has been a long cold winter here in the states. So you have never seen a reef tank snow. I participated in a water analysis by Dr Ron and found that the test kit I was using was about 100 –120 point off. Needless to...
  8. how to lower the calcium ?

    Hey Garry your post was not there when I replied
  9. how to lower the calcium ?

    I taught calcium precipitate out of solution at around 550 don’t quote me. Is your tank snowing? I would look at your test kit, what kind are you using. How old is it. Changing 20% of your water is an excellent idea.
  10. How to deal with Champion Lighting?

    I use champion all the time and never have any problems. If items are missing from my shipments I always call, they ‘r e always helpful.
  11. C Reactor has hairline cracks

    brokekyle, where have I heard those word before?
  12. C Reactor has hairline cracks

    Sorry to hear about your issues with your Calc reactor. If you can return it I sure would. So save your money and buy an MTC cal reactor. I would say you get what you pay for. I own a reactor that leaked the first day I set it up. I just got tired of trying to fix it. It also cracked...
  13. Looking for DETAILED tank stand plans

    search for stands at Garf Garf
  14. Do peppermint shrimps eat bristleworms?

    The answer to your question is yes; I have seen the peps in my tank eating baby bristle worms. I purchased about 6 of them from IPSF and put them in the tank about 30 second later they were cut in half and eaten. That is my experience.
  15. Check out my Red Sea Regal angel

    Here is my favorite fish [/img]

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