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Recent content by Jerry Gonzales

  1. Where should I buy my equipment now?

    Ilike Champion Lighting and Supply. They give good and speedy service. I have heard many good things about Marine Depot also.. Jerry
  2. South Down Sand in Denver Area

    Hello to all that live in the Denver area or who would like to take a drive to get some sand. Our club members have 2+ pellets left. You can find out more about it through our web site. www.rmrc.homestead.com/ Just look up the bulliten board spot and find out more info. Thanks and come...
  3. Need Help With Rubbermaid/Steralite Sump

    you could try placing some LR near your bulkhead return. Jerry
  4. Which snails?

    the Nassarius are for your sand bed, they dont clean the algea, but do good on the deitrus. The Mexican snails do good at eating the algea, but they get big and tend to bulldoze through corals that are not sucured down, Do not know about the other
  5. Which Nori?

    Paul, Make sure to check on the back that it only lists seaweed under the ingrediants. Some of them will list salt and spices/flavors. I get just the plain one like the others said.
  6. Attaching Frags ?

    Hello, Have you ever seen those wash nets that people use to bathe thier bodies with. Well buy one and uncrinkle it and cut a piece of the mesh with scissors. Once you have about a 4 or 5 inch length of a piece. Pull out the frag and place it on a towel and let it disperce its water...
  7. Wet\dry..Which one should I use?? Also sorry for posting twi

    Hello Darkreignn, I had South down sand shipped from there(NJ) At a local Home Depot Store. You will save so much money by using it. Very beautiful white sand. Then buy about 5pds of live sand from your LFS to go over it and some live rock. You will be happy in the end. If you ever take the...
  8. Tell the truth

    I usually will scrape away the coraline algea, I get lazy about doing that. But when I have guests, That has to come off. So I break out the razor. Jerry
  9. Finding a home for an X-large Fish

    some corn meal, chrushed red pepper, I know the perfect place for him. Yummy Just kidding Look up some freshwater sites or go to a fish chat room. I know they have them on AOL Jerry
  10. Loctite epoxy putty: reef safe?

    Hi Moe, I and some other in our club have used Aqua Mend from the Home Depot. It works great and cost is under $3 for a tube of it. Just dry of your rock and frag with a towel or paper towel. Mend dough to activate and put it on rock, then put frag into it and mold around base. let dry for...
  11. Fresh water dip?

    Hello Debbie, I did this with one of my fish before. It was only after I quarenteened it. Used copper but couldnt rid it of ick. I left my fish in the FW for about 15 to 20 sec. Fish did better when I put it back in the Q tank. It may also not be able to handle it if the fish is weak. HTH's...
  12. Cracking Glass!!!!!!!!!!

    Hello Mark, I would think it would be safer to go and get a rubbermaid 30g container, just cut a hole in it and put your bulk head in there. HTH Jerry
  13. Vote: Peppermint Shrimp or Berghia nudibranchs?

    I have only had the pep's. they work very well. I never see them on the sand eating stuff. Mine always stay on the rocks, when you can see them
  14. local hermit crab, will I drown him?

    Hi Josh, One thing that I would worry about is if these hermits will be safe for your reef tank. Long time ago I had a hermit in my 30g reef tank. I was happy to get him till he started ripping through my LR. He looked like the tazmanian devil in there. He went back to the fish store asap.
  15. Why do I have a funny feeling to set up another tank

    You know what, I have that same feeling a lot. But then I happen to look over at my wife and I see a expression on her face. never mind!#@#

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