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  1. MadReefer

    Aiptasia Eating Filefish

    Never had a problem with them in my tank.
  2. MadReefer

    Battling Nitrates & Phosphates

    Agree, to much to fast. I did this when I first joined the club and a few members told me I was like a mad scientist in the old black and white movies. Hence my name as MADREEFER.
  3. MadReefer

    Seahorses

    Nice setup. Did your wife slap you
  4. MadReefer

    Battling Nitrates & Phosphates

    From what I was told and read. If you have algae the numbers are not zero.
  5. MadReefer

    Battling Nitrates & Phosphates

    I feel your pain; just ordered NoPox to see if that helps.
  6. MadReefer

    Seahorses

    Very cool. Time for some baby brine. Good luck. :dance:
  7. MadReefer

    Water Change Reuse

    Someone in the club would haul water from the bay, place it in a large barrel and keep it in the dark for 30 days while circulating. Then add a 6" platform to place pump on in the container for the water change. The raised pump would prevent the garbage from getting in the tank.
  8. MadReefer

    Dead Chili Pepper

    Well, my chili pepper coral that I had for about 4 years is almost gone. I Started to turn a little brown/red and now completely that way overnight. A few green section on edge but not much to salvage. Started as a small 2" frag. It free to a little over 6" long andv3" wide. I just ordered...
  9. MadReefer

    Water Change Reuse

    Was about to post similar. :thumbsup:
  10. MadReefer

    Water Change Reuse

    Since the seahorses thread is up and many good conversations something crossed my mind. Why do we perform water changes? The answer I think depends if your tank is reef or fish only. If a reef we want to have clean water, no nitrate, phosphate, ammonia and to replenish trace elements. If fish...
  11. MadReefer

    Looking for Cheato

    John, thanks for the cualerpa.
  12. MadReefer

    Seahorses

    Sorry to hear. Keep an eye on the others. Check your build for any sharp items or hitch hikers.
  13. MadReefer

    Looking for Cheato

    Thanks for cheato. Your tank is very nice.
  14. MadReefer

    Seahorses

    Take pics so we can see how they look in their new condo.
  15. MadReefer

    !!!!! Fire Sale !!!!!!

    Shame you have to do this. I grew up in West New York. :)
  16. MadReefer

    Seahorses

    Coming along. All those colors interested to see how they display.
  17. MadReefer

    Light combo

    I looked at bulb replacement cost and WOW!!! $50 to replace the halides per bulb. Think I am out.
  18. MadReefer

    Light combo

    Matt, Thanks. When I 1st started had the old school huge scifi halide fixture built-in to the canopy. Those bulbs were huge and produced much heat. So in comparison to these newer fixture I would hope the heat is less. Why I was asking.
  19. MadReefer

    Light combo

    I can pickup 4 bulb t5 fixture 48" for $50.
  20. MadReefer

    Light combo

    Is it really going to get that hot? Was about to the pull trigger.
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