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  1. Mark_C

    Post your build!

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR POSTING YOUR BUILD Go back out to the Drink Tank Challenge (pico) forum Post a new thread and title it DTC Build - Your Name. For example, DTC Build - Mark_C If anyone creates a thread actually named DTC Build - Your Name you will be excluded from the contest and NJRC...
  2. Mark_C

    Livestock discussion

    As stated in the rules, livestock more complex than coral is an option. This forum is for discussion involving your choices. Obviously we don't recommend fish in such a small system, but still want to hear thoughts and advice (this IS NOT a bashing forum). If you're going to stock, what are you...
  3. Mark_C

    Coral discussion

    Let there be life! Are you playing it safe with softies or are you going to try for SPS? Share your thoughts and experiences Reply to this thread with all coral related questions, discussions, and links.
  4. Mark_C

    Pump and powerhead discussion

    A pump or powerhead is a requirement to the tank. This forum is for discussion involving our choices. Are you going airpump or are you going to try a small powerhead? What's your rationale? Where did you get it? Cost? Reply to this thread with all pump and powerhead related questions...
  5. Mark_C

    Substrate and rock discussion

    An option, but one that can be widely discussed. This forum is for discussion involving substrate and rock. Are you using substrate or going barebottom? If using, what type? Stone, gravel, sand? Any thoughts on rock? Reply to this thread with all substrate and rock related questions...
  6. Mark_C

    Lighting discussion

    This forum is for discussion involving light choices. Why did you choose this light? Where did you get it? Cost? What type of settings? Suggested timings. Reply to this thread with all lighting related questions, discussions, and links.
  7. Mark_C

    Heater discussion

    As stated in the rules, heaters are an option. This forum is for discussion involving heater choices. Why did you choose this heater? Where did you get it? Cost? Reply to this thread with all heater related questions, discussions, and links.
  8. Mark_C

    Tank and container discussion

    As stated in the rules, 2.5g maximum, your choice on size and style. This forum is for discussion involving tank choices. Why did you use this tank? Where did you get it? Cost? Ar you drilling it? How? Reply to this thread with all tank related questions, discussions, and links.
  9. Mark_C

    Info, rules, and helpful links

    WELCOME! So, here we go, first posting in the new forum regarding the Drink Tank Challenge. What is it? Its a challenge to start a reef tank in a small container such as a lemonade dispenser (handy for water changes) or even a vase or large Mason jar. In 6 months time tanks will be compared...
  10. Mark_C

    WTB ATO

    Anthony, not looking to buy another, may just break down the frag tank and add zoas to the main. Just p'd off that this is the third Tunze I've had die within 2 years of purchase.
  11. Mark_C

    WTB ATO

    My 2c, avoid the Tunze, just had my 3rd cr*p out on me in 2 years. Will start a new post.
  12. Mark_C

    Light, pumps and power heads

    YOU ARE KILLIN ME. That is a great price on a great light. If I wasn't running softies only I'd be all over it.
  13. Mark_C

    September 2017 Meeting

    Show the wood sump! Also, lemme know if you need help during the move. I'm close and usually have weekends and Wednesdays free. Happy to lend a hand (or a Honda Odyssey if needed).
  14. Mark_C

    September 2017 Meeting

    Huzzah for Yellow Pineapple Fish! If its ever up for adoption, and it includes his/her pineapple, I'm first in line. There's a little yellow damselfish that's adopted the pineapple ornament as its home. It, literally, looks out the windows and doors and if anything approaches the pineapple it...
  15. Mark_C

    'Drink Dispenser Pico' challenge?

    Joe has just PM'd me that he will be putting up his tank and all equipment as grand prize. And he will deliver and set up in room of your choice.
  16. Mark_C

    Petco- recruiting day

    Andrew works in Brick. Great guy. He keep reefs, is an excellent source of knowledge, and really cares about the fish. I've bought a number of fish, and the odd coral, off him. Think he's involved in getting other regional Petcos up to spec - training folks the right way, proper maintenance...
  17. Mark_C

    Pulsing Xenia

    Be happy to throw you a starter rock. Think I have a White Xenia one. I may also have a tiny starter of Silver Xenia. I'm assuming you know the consequences of these in a display tank. The tank I keep them in is Xenia specific, as I know that's how it will end up regardless (I now even have them...
  18. Mark_C

    If I could grow zoas like I grow cheato...

    Just trimmed a bunch a week ago to Rr. Ready to go agin if anyone wants any. Contains 2 varieties and tons of pods. Mark (201) 467-1771
  19. Mark_C

    Utter chaos Zoa frag

    My fav place atm (and they sponsered our July meeting)... H2oprocorals.com Heres an honest review and why I asked them to participate with the club... H2OPro Corals (online) (+) And as far as I'm aware, NJRC members still get a bonus with the code H2oprocoralsVIP BTW, glad this post ran as I...
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