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Recent content by Andrew Pastore

  1. Anybody heard os trigger sytems

    Looks like they have some interesting products. Any opinions? http://www.triggersys.com/
  2. Wet/Dry or refugium type filter in a Fish/LR/Coral

    I tried this in the newbe fourm with no response, so I 'll try here. I plan to have live rock, fish and some soft corals in a 125 or 135 tank. Not really going for the full reef. I have several questions. Since it is not a full reef should I go with a wet/dry, or still do a sump refugium. If...
  3. Sump or wet/dry in a fish/LR/soft coral tank

    I plan to have live rock, fish and some soft corals in a 125 or 135 tank. Not really going for the full reef. I have several questions. Since it is not a full reef should I go with a wet/dry, or still do a sump refugium. If so, how big does it need to be, what kind of flow, and how would it be...
  4. Drilling Glass 101

    No, I have to go to Florida to see it.
  5. Drilling Glass 101

    Yeah, I guess I should have figured that. My delimma is that I may be given a 125 and stand free, and I have read of how people hate the hang on overflows, and how much noise thay make. Is there any way to make a tampered tank not need a overflow?
  6. Drilling Glass 101

    If you cannot drill tempered glass, then how does aquarium manufacturers sell drilled tempered glass tanks?
  7. Oceanic Salt Mix

    Awesome. Thank you.
  8. Steady Nitrates at 75

    I feed 1 block of frozen food per day (Ocean Nutrition) skipping every third day because I am a firefighter, and not at home for 24 hours. I do not have a skimmer. Should I look to get one? I have been using RO water for approx. a month now. The only thing that has been steadly dropping is...
  9. Oceanic Salt Mix

    I have been using this brand. Is it adequate, or should I change. I cannot find any info on trace elements. Oceanics website is not informative at all.
  10. Steady Nitrates at 75

    I have had a FOWLR tank for some about a year and a half, and I have been interested in putting some soft corals in for accent, and not really getting a full reef. My problem is that I cannot seem to get my nitrates to come down. They have been at 75 for some time. I have began using RO water...
  11. Water Parameter Log Sheet

    I have tried. I can't figure out that program for the life of me.
  12. Water Parameter Log Sheet

    Does anyone have a logsheet that I can print out to track water parameters. I have looked all over the web to find one, but have come up empty. Thank You in advance. Andy
  13. Live Rock Supplements

    Hi Everyone. I am new to the site and first, I just want to say I love it. I currently have a 45 gallon FOWLR setup becuse the fish I like tend to eat corals :D My question is, What supplements should I add to my tank to make coraline algae grow and look beautiful. I have understood by reading...

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