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Recent content by dillo

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    Green Slimers keep dying!!!

    Any one have any idea to as why every time I put a green slimer in my tank it looks fine for a couple of weeks and then it's polyps slowly start to retreat then it begins to turn white and die. I've checked all my parameters and the only thing that is a little high is the Alk. which is around...
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    I need internet/network help!!!

    Unfortunately I am not a computer savvy expert. So hopefully someone can help me with this issue. I have a data box in my closet that my security system, internet and cable TV all goes through with a patch board (I guess that's what it's called) in it that has Ethernet cables plugged in to...
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    250WMH to LED'S

    Changing to LED lighting I'm looking to change out my current lighting set up from my (3) 250w MH and (2) Actinic Fluorescent lighting hood to LED'S. Can anyone give me any input to what type of LED'S I would need to match the intensity of my current set up? My tank is 6'x18"x23". Any...
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    Chiller Repair?

    Does anyone know any A/C guys that can check a chiller out for me? I think it needs to be recharged. Please PM me as I do not check threads. Thanks.
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    Reef octopus OCTX-200XS Skimmer issue

    Lately my skimmer has been doing something very unusual. I"ve been setting it up as usual with the bubbles forming about halfway up the chamber but after a week or so later I go to check on it and the collection cup is running over with water thus dumping all of the collected waste back into the...
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    Sea Hare Doesn't Eat My Hair Algae

    I bought two sea hares recently to help clear up the algae in my tank. Neither one of them really eat it. Anyone else have this problem? Are there are certain ones that do better? PS-Please, no replies with, "You need to get to the root of the problem with the hair algae". I know that...
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    Ultralife Red Slime Remover

    Anybody ever use this brand and have any success(or failure)? Thanks.
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    Ultralife Red Slime Remover Opinions

    Moved post to different forum. Sorry. Thanks.
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    Ultralife Red Slime Remover Opinions

    Moved to different forum. Sorry.
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    Reef Octopus OCTX-200XS

    Just bought this skimmer and could use some input on where to set the water level. Directions are pretty vague. Anyone that has one of these or has had experience with these, your input would be appreciated. Thanks.
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    Katy CO2 refill

    Anyone know where I can get my CO2 tank filled in Katy? Please PM me if you know because I do not have time to check threads. Thanks.
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    Coral banded shrimp eating Cleaner shrimp?

    Has anyone ever known a coral banded shrimp to eat a cleaner shrimp? Thanks.
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    Electric shock

    Unfortunately a light fell in the tank that was plugged in and and it shocked the corals in my tank. My monticap faded almost instantly and my birdsnests don't look dead but their polyps are retracted. Has anyone ever experienced this problem and if so did your corals survive long term...
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    Some of my reef corals are slowly dying

    I am desperately looking for some proffesional guidance to help with my slowly dying reef tank. I have kept a reef tank with no problems whatsoever off and on for the past 10 years or so. I've had my current one up and going with over 30 different types of coral which all have grown...
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    Too many mushrooms??

    I have a large number of mushrooms in my reef tank. I have recently had a problem with several of my higher end acros dying off. I read an article that a large amount of mushrooms can release toxins in the tank. Has anyone had any similiar experiencse with this? As I said, I've had some...
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