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  1. ricwilli

    Road trip!!

    pics please.....
  2. ricwilli

    Tying into the Basement - Pic Intensive

    Phyl/John just want to let you know that everyone I talk too and try to explain to them what I would like to do with my setup and having my sump in the basement, I always come here and show them your setup. I just don't have the slightest idea why they look at me like if I'm crazy after showing...
  3. ricwilli

    Baked Baking Soda

    I just finished baking Baking Soda. I need to raise my Alk (5 dkh). Is it OK to put it in a zip lock bag after baking or is a jar/container better (I will have to go buy one)? If I leave it out, will it collect CO2 again?
  4. ricwilli

    MACNA XXI 2009: NJRC has been awarded ! ! !

    I think I'm doing something wrong. When I visit www.macnaxxi.com and click on "Registration" than "Early Full Attendee Registration" all I see is the option to purchase raffle tickets. I would like to purchase some Full Attendee tickets now to save money. Also, will the prices of the raffle...
  5. ricwilli

    meeting thanks

    "Close your eyes and click your heels three times!" I think these guys were preying for the frags ;D.
  6. ricwilli

    meeting thanks

    Thanks Ed and Jen. Had a great time. Love the tank and the basement.
  7. ricwilli

    Calcium reactor?

    I was told not to get a calcium reactor for anything under a 180 gallon tank. I have one running on my 72 gallon. Works fine. The biggest problem I have is the PH is alway low. Now, I have to add a Kalk reactor. So if you are thinking about getting a CA reactor and still do not want to dose to...
  8. ricwilli

    240 gallon tank start up (picture intensive)

    Looking good Erna..... Looking good.....
  9. ricwilli

    240 gallon tank start up (picture intensive)

    WOW, you have a busy day ahead of you.....Will you be acclimating the corals to the new 240 water? Good Luck I know Anthony must of done a great job on the plumbing. Can't wait for the pics.
  10. ricwilli

    Vodka Dosing education needed

    pnoyreefer, the water is nice and clean. The color of the corals are amazing. Can you tell us a little bit more on your dosing? Like the amount of vodka you dose. What type of vodka you use? Are you getting the white stringy stuff on your rocks like some people get? What type of skimmer do you...
  11. ricwilli

    Frag Tank ?

    - What would be an ideal height for a frag tank? I have a 36" Tek 6 bulb T5 fixture that I would like to use over it. I will keep different types of coral in there. I would also like to make it out of acylic. - Is it best to keep the frag tank seperate from the main tank?
  12. ricwilli

    Vodka Dosing education needed

    Darren beat me to it......
  13. ricwilli

    Vodka Dosing education needed

    All I can say is READ.....READ......and READ. I've read a little and there are people running their tanks with much success. Here is a good link to start you off. http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2008-08/nftt/index.php
  14. ricwilli

    Need help with electric!!!!

    GOOD INFO diverrk.
  15. ricwilli

    Magnesium reading

    Would a Magnesium reading of 1200 cause my CA and Alk not to raise? I'm having a hard time bringing them up. I'm using 2 part with no success. ca = 350 alk = 5.5 mg = 1200
  16. ricwilli

    First Tank Setup Finally Finished

    Nice.... Did you drill the tank yourself? What are you planning on keeping in the tank? Welcome!!!
  17. ricwilli

    I DESPISE WACHOVIA

    I don't think its there fault. This whole housing market is out of whack. Things like this have to happen (unfortunately for you) in order for things to get back on track. I am currently selling my home and had to go 60k below asking price in order for people to start biding on it. The sad part...
  18. ricwilli

    I DESPISE WACHOVIA

    What happen? I've banked with them for years and never had a problem.
  19. ricwilli

    SKIMMERS - LOWER PRICE - Roselle Park

    $225 for any skimmer on this thread. Must pick up. No shipping http://www.njreefers.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_smf&Itemid=26&/topic,11707.new.html
  20. ricwilli

    PH Probe

    I think it was left out for 1-2 days. I have another probe to confirm that they are both reading the same. Thanks.
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