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    Nicest Fish Store Guy You'll Ever Meet

    i agree.. hes a really nice guy.. one of my favorite places to go..
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    getting rid of algae

    wow these are all good suggestions.. let me answer some of those questions.. my tds is reading about 002.. i have a protein skimmer its a turboflotor multi 1000.. its way over rated for my tank..
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    getting rid of algae

    im running a canister filter.. and i test 0 for nitrates.. it has fresh carbon in it... you think the phosban will make a noticeable difference?
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    getting rid of algae

    hey guys.. ive been fighting some algae in my 75g/20g sump tank for awhile and was looking for some advice. it looks to my like hair algae. so far ive been trying to feed my fish less, sucking it out during water changes, and scrubbing it off the live rock and using the old water (from water...
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    feeding an antheas

    a couple clowns, hippo tang, fairy wrasse. but nothing has been agressive toward him or anything..
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    feeding an antheas

    i bought a lyre tail antheas yesterday.. when i woke up today he had a small case of ich, wont eat.. any tricks? i offered him a variety of stuff already.. some advice would be great.
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    DIY Skimmer?

    also, i was looking into building my own skimmer... i know it would cost a hell of alot less, however i dont know if it would really give me the improvement im looking for. has anyone done this? does it pay off? could i use something simple such as a maxi jet as a RC pump?
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    Help with the ick!

    you could also raise the temp of the hospital tank by a degree or two, i heard this helps kill the litter buggers ;)
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    New Skimmer input

    i was also looking into a euroreef rs 100 for my 75.. i wonder if its enough skimmer for the tank, total vol is about 90g. any input?
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    New Skimmer input

    so what is a gate valve and mash mod? could someone explain? i was looking into a aqua c ev120.. i found one pretty cheap whats the input on those..
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    New Skimmer input

    i am thinking about buying a new skimmer, i currently have a turboflotor multi 1000 on my 75g tank, its just not giving me the skimming i want. what kinda brands should i look out for? mods? gate valves (dont really know what they are)? gallons rated to? anything you could tell me would help...
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    great store, and great prices

    hey, i had the pleasure to stop by and check out Red Sand tonight, bought a frag and a shrimp. it was an all around great experience the owner was very polite and answered all my questions. if you havent been able to check out this store IT IS A MUST!! his prices are some of the best ive ever...
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    something wrong with my tank

    right now i only have a yellow tang.. hes aggressive but not to fish who are alot of smaller, the sixline and a hippo tang.. i had a major die off after i upgraded to a bigger tank.. i doubt the problem is my water quality, my corals have been coming back since the move.
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    something wrong with my tank

    ive been having so many problems with my tank lately.. recently i bought a clown fish and even tho my sixline was picking on him right before the lights went out i offered him food and he ate.. the next day (morning) he was fine and then when i cam home at 5 he was laying on the sand breathing...
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    ph ?

    so put them in a container with RO and put the polyps for 3 minutes. should i match up th ph and alk? maybe i should put a bit of b-ionic in there?
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    ph ?

    im pretty sure the live rock is a mixture of tonga and figi. i usaully use reef crystals but i was cheap a went with instant ocean this time. i havent tryed a frech water dip.. ill give it a shot. they have been closed for a while.
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    activated carbon

    so a bag in between my baffles would be inaffective?
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    ph ?

    i only really dose one thing.. since i bought a bag of instant ocean salt i dosed a capful of Coralvite.. trace elements. i have live rock and live aragonite sand.
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    activated carbon

    ive been asking alot of questions about my tank.. i appreciate all the feedback. anyway.. so where is the best place to put a bag of activated carbon?
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    ph ?

    ok all were done within a half hour. ph- 8.4 alk 2.3 mEq/L calc 420-440ppm as of 12:30pm (lights on about 10am)
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