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Here I am about 18 months removed from having a tank in the house. I realized after MACNA, How much I missed it, but financially, I can't go large. So I got a used tank from Brian (thanks Brian!!). It will be a slow thread, as I need to piece meal this tank together. Here it is coming home from...
Well a lot of you know me, but some of you might not. I used to have a small 450g reef tank. But life changes and things need to change. But after putting the last couple months into MACNA, it really made me realize, I miss the hobby! Money isn't that great right now. So I am trying to figure...
I just noticed last night that might ph controller for my Ca reactor was reading 8.05 and thought that was weird...
so i looked at my bubble counter and it wasn't bubbling... So i thought maybe the CO2 bottle was empty, it wasn't... so i moved the needle valve controller on the regulator just a...
Thank you Carlo, for hosting another fun filled meeting!!
very nice to see some of my old fish, still doing well!!
Good luck with all that water, i know how much of a headache it can be, somedays!!
Hopefully I will see you soon to help you out with your little electrical problems! ;)
Thanks...
well its nice to see the aquarium hobby getting noticed in the newspaper and it was even better, to see Raider77, Aaron and Kathy to be picked for the article... Nice job guys...
http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2007710190319
Well I was hoping this algae would go away, but its still there and not going away..
I picked up a silicate test today, but that tested out at Zero.
I can test my phosphates, but i know those salifert test kits aren't perfect for that..
Here are Pictures:
Please help me, this is tough...
well i finally realized with 850g system, that the tropic marin pro was killing my wallet...
so i went and tried red sea pro...
I just finished my testing...
1.026 @ 80 degrees
460 Calcium
8 dKH
8.28 PH
1290 Mag
I will be changing over to this salt.. wish me LUCK :)
Well that was an awesome meeting... Sorry I couldn't make it to Francis but it was a hectic morning.. But it was really nice to see everyone again. And the bellyflop competition will end on this, since no one will ever beat PANMANMATT... I didn't bring a camera so pictures will have to follow...
well i have no idea where i got them.. but it makes me feel better to know why my montis are dying...
here is a shot of my monti and a picture from a site with them..
Well its coming soon... and so did the heat!!
so i got my new chiller from Tradewinds on Friday.. Meeting was yesterday... so I plumbed it in today!
also here is the tank layout...
and here is the new skimmer beast!
MRC MR-4R!!
some of you know i was getting a new tank... here is my thread on RS about it..
Too tough for me to type again!
http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/reef-chronicles/19225-billyr98s-crazy-big-375g-reef-tank.html