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    ahhh!!. help....

    woke up to see my carpet stuck in my vortech!. the whole tank is white!. i turned my skimmer and return off last night to put in my new fuge and sump . my borbonius anthias is now dead!. what should i do?. i have not holding tank or anything!. my maroon is still swimming.. my blue tang is no...
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    Jack's 15 rimless

    I guess ill post some pics of my nano too. here goes 15 gallon nano mp10 tunze 9002 tek t5 viper 70 mh fuge + 2 part dosing livestock?- dont want to list them all . tang is only in there temporarily so no polices please whatcha think? fts leftside right side fuge
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    Jack's ADA- powerhead decision?

    My new ADA 120-P rimless with overflow. (65 gal) -equipment- ADA 120-P overflow clear glass tank ADA stand bubble magus nac6 reefleeper lite plus 2 mp10 ADG sump eheim return pump tunze osmolator Tek T5 fixture - ati bulbs pacific coast imports kalk reactor current prime chiller future...
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    how to get rid of vermetid snails

    how do you get rid of vermetid snails?. i know you can cut them off at the bottom , super glue the opening, control nutrients to control their growth, but how you get rid of them if there is alot. i hate their webs. i do not want to nuke my rocks. one solution i came up with is brushing the...
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    deltec or bubble magus?

    im torn between choosing a good skimmer for a 90. either a bubble magus or a deltec ap600. what you guys think? any suggestions would be appreciated
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    wet carpet

    any advise on what to do with wet carpet besides replacing it?. my carbon reactor leaked and lost about 4 gallons of top off. so 4 gallons of salt water is on the carpet. i lifted up the carpet and put a portable heater to blow warm air on the wet part. is there any way to not get the water...
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    MH lamp installing question

    I am replacing my mh bulb with a xm 20 k bulb. My question is does it matter which side of the mh bulb faces the tank? there is a dot in the middle of the arc on one side, letters imprinted on the bulb is on the same side. I am confused because my previous bulb is a ushio . and the letters and...
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    how to raise my alk

    I would like to raise my alk . It is currently at 6.5 dkh. would like it to be 8-9. my calcium is about 440 450. I dont have a test kit for mg yet. would like to raise it and then maintain the levels w/ a kalk reactor. I also have 2 part solution in mind but still reading about it. I bought a...
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    best 70w 20k bulb?

    Any one have any preference on best 20k 70 watt bulb? looking to replace my ushio bulb. i want a more deeper blue color to it. unfortunately there are only few companys that make these bulbs. any suggestions? thanks
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    kalk reactor or calcium reactor

    which one is is better? pros and cons of both? which one is easier to set up. im leaning towards kalk reactor for top off.
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    salt mixing faster?

    has anyone tried mixing salt in boiling water. and then add that concentrated volume into the volume you need?. i.e. 1/2 cup of salt makes 1 us gallon. so if you boil 5 cups of salt into 1.2 gallon of ro/di water and then mix the concentrated saltmix into 9 gallons of ro/di , you will make 10...
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    which tank?

    I am going to purchase a new tank this week and would like some opinions before i buy. I would like to have an all in one tank so i wont have to worry much about buying equipments for the tank. my choices are: red sea max 34g biocube 29g nanocube 28 anyother nano AIO system around 28 gallons...
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    spaghetti worm / hair worm

    i have a couple of these guys in my tank and would like to get rid of them some how. i think they are called spaghetti worm or hair worms. i have tried to look online to see how i can get rid of them but found no luck so far. my rics and zoas are getting bothered by them and will not open up...
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    2.3

    i just set up a 2.3g pico. measures 9l x 8.5w x 7.5 h . i just put live rock rubble in the back and blue sponge filter with a return i pulled off a whisper filter ( only filter i could find that would fit in the back part of the tank) also have 7 snails in it . just posting to get ideas of what...
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    what kind of pump....

    i have a cpr hang on refugium with a built in protein skimmer. i was wondering what kind of pump could i use to run the skimmer. the pump that i have doesnt produce the bubbles needed to skim. please help .. thanks it looks like this...
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