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john i had the same thing happen and after unplugging everything i had still had the tingle but only in the DT and once in a while in the old sump. i attribute it to the wound and maybe a slight PH difference? i dunno what else to say.
I finished up my modifications to the system before we leave by adding a tote in the rubbermaid sump to keep the skimmer at 8inches of water no matter the evap. added a Eheim Feed Air auto feeder which is doing very well so far. replaced my cleaner shrimp and added a Sharknose Goby last night...
The New Marineland/Perfecto deep tanks are the way to go. the LFS in Delaware has the 120gal deep and it's awesome. Brian at OCGII has the big Boy 300Gal Deep.
check them out on their site
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Since i have the big tank in the basement i was thinking of putting a AC unit in to cut the humidity down without running the de-humidifier which heats the basement up. would using an AC keep the humidity at bay? or am i better off trying to get an exhaust fan setup somehow to vent off the humidity
my fish eat all kinds.. i use Tetra Tropical Flakes and Ocean Nutrition form II and Form I . i also picked up prime reef flakes. For pellets i have some small hikari pellets, New Life spectrum pellets and formula II from Ocean Nutrition. i use Reef Chili as well from Bulk Reef Supply
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could be either really. I would talk to Chris first. I think they have a short circuit protection of some sort, so if they sense a failure of a component in the ballast or bulbs they shutdown. I could be totally wrong though but it just sounds like the ballast is shutting down and theres gotta...
Re: Here's my now 375 (was 120) by Bax
that sucks bax. i think my hippos might have something but i'm gunna add back a second cleaner and pick up some neon gobies and let nature run it's course. I'm sure it was from re-arranging the tank twice so chasing them again will make it worse..
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Ordered a pair of 400Watt Reflux bulbs off Dr. Jim and had him ship them. The bulbs were wrapped very secure in the box and was on my door within 2 days of talking to him on the Phone. Happy to report the Bulbs are working great!
had a little problem over the weekend. left the water hose i use to top off the sump cracked on when i left Saturday to Atlantic City. She had her bachlorette party and came home to an overflowing sump. Salinity dropped to 1.018 over 8hours. snails went into shock but all came back to normal...
you can just put the old water in trash cans (clean) and pump it into the tank once you get there. Thats what joe (guyfromnj) did when his tank was moved off a second floor apt.
anyone else using OCN Frozen suh as Prime Reef or Formula Two? I have a couple different packs i picked up from different stores and they are all the same. The cubes are like rubbery when you take them out of the package? none were thawed then refrozen, some have gel binder and some dont. it...