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    Cheato Questions

    not sure about that theory. since ive been using chaeto my nuisance algae seems to be slowing greatly. the chaeto physically uses up available...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    koraila placement

    it doesnt matter, whatever youd prefer. i like my powerheads near the surface. every tank is different you have to adjust powerhead placement due to...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Water flow

    nope, just make sure your tank gets topped off preferably in the morning and evening or salinity will rise
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Best applications for my 55gallon

    i got 2x 800 gph and 1 400 gph. the koralia 1's will not really create adequate flow in a 55, esp when you get more rockwork. i got a good amount of...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Acclimating new live stock

    i let the bag float in the tank for temperature. and i use a teaspoon and slowly double the amount of water in the bag with tank water. i havnt lost...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Coralife dual T5 light fell into tank!

    this happened to me with my t5 ho fixture. i was so mad at myself it was brand new. the lights turned on but the fans diddnt and smoke came out. i...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Bleach for filter socks?

    dont let them get to dirty it is better for your tank and easier to clean the sock. all i do is run them in hot water only in the washer and they...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    how to know when tank lacks oxygen?

    fish will gasp at the surface for air. use a powerhead to create surface agitation for gas exchange.
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Do I stir the live sand?

    ya the algae will just come, deplete the nutrients in the sand and go. id leave it.
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Salt water aqaurium a costly hobby?

    heck no. people have 5's....10's.... if you have a medium-large sized tank it is just more stable due to larger water volume. im oding my first reef...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Help with GHA!!!

    have things that will eat the algae...do regular water changes. do you have a fuge w macro algae? i went through some gha a month ago. a toothbrush...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: Algae
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    what to do

    just visually check it. no guarantee it does not have algae...if your tank has low phosphates/nitrates and a cuc dont worry.
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: Algae
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    What is the best way to rid of algae on the glass?

    toothbrush will work wonders
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: Algae
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    55 in the making

    hmm. was the tank cycled or did you just throw stuff in the water? i see ammonia problems comming!
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 20, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    microbubbles suggestions

    no visible bubbles get to the return pump. the return pump just has a tube that goes to the main tank.where the tube connects to the pump is under...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 18, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    is this a good deal what sould i be aware of???

    if you are truly interested just go look and see if its the real deal. maybe the tanks leak. maybe the rock sitting in the 55 is NASTY. and theres...
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 18, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    microbubbles suggestions

    ok. i have done so much to get completley rid of microbubbles. i rebuilt a new 10 gallon fuge with baffles. i got filter socks. i have stopped nearly...
    Thread by: skiergd011013, Dec 18, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Ammonia Rise in friends tank

    is it a new tank or is it cycled. he has to find out why hes seeing ammonia. is he doing water changes? did something die? could be 100 reasons
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 18, 2009 in forum: ASAP
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    need lighting suggestions.

    id look for a small 4 bulb t5 ho fixture
    Post by: skiergd011013, Dec 17, 2009 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    cleaning filter socks

    after two days of running a filter sock it has collected some junk, and happily eliminated near 100% of my microbubbles. how do i clean them? running...
    Thread by: skiergd011013, Dec 16, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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