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  1. MadReefer

    Copper treated equipment

    Question. I used a HOB filter for the hospital tank but would like to add it on on to DT later to run GFO. How do I clean it to ensure no copper get into the DT and kills coral? Thanks Mark
  2. MadReefer

    Marine max

    Has anyone used this? I was thinking of getting and dose bi-weekly as it states. Aquarium Water Conditioners & Quality: Marine-Max Water Conditioner And Marine Clean Aquarium Water Quality & Conditioners: Marine-Clean Water Conditioner
  3. MadReefer

    Box of stuff

    I picked up the box from Dan today. I only wanted the UPS. If any one can use the other stuff let me know. Mainly halide fixtures and bulbs. Will get some pics.
  4. MadReefer

    Sun coral

    Bought one and placed it under a shelf rock to shield light. It has not opened up yet. Should I leave it be or move it some place else.
  5. MadReefer

    Are these baby Ceriths?

    The Ceriths keep laying eggs. I have these every where and assume they are baby snails. Am I right?
  6. MadReefer

    Gut Instinct

    I posted else where I have new LED lights but will tell you what happened prior. I would say a month ago maybe a bit more I was walking through the house and smelled something funny. After looking I chalked it up to something burning while dinner was cooking. But still every week or so would...
  7. MadReefer

    Lights are hung

    I hung my LED lights today. Tried using one hook each but doesn't look good. Left them until I can get 2 more hooks.
  8. MadReefer

    Feather duster flow

    How much water fow is required? Its between some rocks and I can see the tube moving from the flow. It only popped out once in the dark last night. Can it have to much flow?
  9. MadReefer

    Happy Thanksgiving

    Just wanted to wish all you reefers a Happy Thabksgiving. Hope everyone has a great time with friends and family.
  10. MadReefer

    LED Mount opinions

    After searching the rails, arms, mounts etc. are a bit out of my price range right now. So was looking into a DIY rail. I was thinking of something hat sits on top of the tank about 10" or 12" high. The tank is a bow front so not sure the best method. It would have to be 48" long and 7" to 7.5"...
  11. MadReefer

    T5 48" 4 bulb (07735)

    With my new LEDs this fixture is free. Its a Solar Extreme 4 bulb 48". The 2nd and 4th positions will not light up even with working bulbs. I have about 8 old bulbs that go with it. Paid NJRC members get first shot.
  12. MadReefer

    Cupramine dosage

    I setup my QT and placed the sole survivor in the 10g tank. I added the first dosage; and it says to wait 48hrs and repeat. My question is do I dose every 48hrs or is two doses the end? It does say to keep the fish in solution for 14 days. I plan to keep the fish out out the main tank for 90...
  13. MadReefer

    Light fixture

    Today noticed only 2 of the 4 bulbs were lit on my Solar Extreme T5 fixture. Since its old I assumed the bulbs went so replaced them and still no light. The bulbs are good because I swapped them with the working ones. It seems to be those to positions 1 and 3. I placed two 14k bulbs in position...
  14. MadReefer

    What is this?

    Woke and saw thus in the back of tank. Any ideas what it is? I lost many fish as it looked like they had ich.
  15. MadReefer

    Rehoming Tortoise

    Mods if not allowed please delete. I rescued a Yellow Foot tortoise in the spring as it had a respiratory infection which took 2 rounds of antibiotics to cure. It has been doing great almost tripled in size, its about 14 inches. I called many places in the past month and a half but no one will...
  16. MadReefer

    My Turn - Ich

    Not sure but think the fish have Ich. Woke up yesterday and my Yellow Lemon Peel was dead. The day before was eating an swimming fine and looked okay. Noticed white spots on one of the fishes fins last night with actinics on. So this truly sucks to battle this now and with AO sale coming up...
  17. MadReefer

    Rena XP3 parts

    The canister filter cannot handle large water volumes anymore I guess being its old. That being said can anyone use the parts? The canister itself Hoses / connections Media baskets - maybe make frag holders from them If no takers will be in trash Monday morning.
  18. MadReefer

    Reef Articles

    Have not had a chance to read these from Advanced Aquarist. MASNA publishes three very good and important articles
  19. MadReefer

    New tank syndrome after upgrade ?

    Is this some type of cyano? If so want to stay ahead of the game and avoid problems.
  20. MadReefer

    Some free stuff - 07735

    Three pieces of LR nice size takes up about 1/2 a 5g bucket. Sand which has been rinsed. There is enough for a small fuge. Half jar of kalkwasser, several years old. Please bring your own or replacement bucket.
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