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    parting out my 100 gallon cube

    pics are posted under my tanks of the month. listed in the for sale area.
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    Collection trip this Saturday 13th

    Headed down to Galveston tomorrow if anyone wants to go.
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    Help with postings

    Okay, I've been away for a bit. I have always been a paid member. Why is it that I cannot post in the used equipment section. I am building another huge tank setup and have tons of good, used equipment I need to sell or trade in order to reach my goal. It says I need special permission to...
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    Ora Red Planet

    I picked one up yesterday. It has some of the most brilliant colors I have seen. Is this a fast or slow growing SPS? My birdsnests grow 1/4 inch every two weeks, but my monticaps grow a lot slower.
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    super bright zoas

    I just added them today. They are not fully open yet.... By doubletap4311, shot with KODAK EASYSHARE C713 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA at 2009-03-05
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    Green brittle star....Good or Bad???

    Just inquiring. Are they reef safe?...Good for the reef or should I not mess with one...
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    HELP 3 inch rbta and 3-4 inch caroon clown

    I picked up a 3 inch rbta today from Aquaman. As soon as I introduced it to my tank my 3-4 inch maroon clown immediately started hosting. The problem I can see is the clown is a bit too large for the bubble tip. Should I do something about this or be worried? The clown will not leave the RBTA...
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    MY new 90 with pics....

    Thanks go out to BMG, Slyfox, DH, Shiang, and Scott300
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    Red Slime Help

    I have been over taken by red and green slime. I have tried the Chemiclean red slime remover with no results. I have tried to double and triple the dosage but this stuff will not work for me. Any suggestions??? By the way this is in my 29 gal biocube
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    Crab ID w/ pics

    It is larger than a silver dollar and is maroon in color. I am missing two fish and my bubble tip has not been doing well. I did not put this crab in my tank it must have hitchhiked from live rock 6 months ago http://img246.imageshack.us/my.php?image=004ib2.jpg...
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    Help with color Please!!!

    I really like the blue color of my tank. I am running 4 actinic PC's with 2 10 k bulbs. I am switching/buying tonite dual 250 watt metal halides for my 150. This with be with halides only. My question is shoudl I go with 20 k or 15k bulbs to achieve the blue color with no additional...
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    Flow???????????

    How much return pump flow is ideal. I have a 150 rr tank and am using a mag 18 for the return. I think I am flowing too fast for my refugium. I tee'd off the supply and have about 5 foot of head. What do ya'll think?????
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    Sugar for lowering NItrates?????

    Has anyone ever used granulated sugar added to their tank to reduce nitrates. I have had a problem for a couple off months now with high nitrates. I have removed my wet dry, intstalled a refrugium with macroalgae. I still have nitrates around 60ppm in between bi-weekly 35 gallon water changes...
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    cheato dying off

    As stated above. Me cheato is dying off. I use 2- 100 watt equivalent spiral bulbs in the 6500 k range. Any ideas??????
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    Need some help please

    I had a custom fuge/sump built 6 weeks ago. I filled it with tons of macro algae, mainly cheato. My nitrates continue to get higher and higher. I do a 20%-30% water change every two weeks. My nitrates are at 60 now and I am only one week into the my last water change. I have no sponges at...
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    Does Caulerpa cause this????

    I was told that Caulerpa will crash a tank if it does not receive light 24 hours a day. Is this true. I have aot of it as well as chaeto in my fuge.
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    Garlic for Ick??????

    It happened. My blue tang I've had for 3-4 months has a few white, crystal spots on his side. I started soaking my fish food with garlic extreme today. Will this take care of the Ick??? I have also started to lower my salinity from 1.022 to 1.020. Any suggestions??
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    Losing my coraline algae, Need help

    I have a 150 gallon reef ready tank thats been up and running for about 4 months now. I purchased 90% of my live rock from members of Marsh. It was all covered in coraline algae, red, purple and pink. Over the last couple of weeks, every since I switched from standard florescence to power...
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    Kalkwasser---How to put it in your tank????

    I mixed some up in a 5 gallon container and let it sit over night as directions stated. The LFS told me to shake the bottle eash time I replace my evaporative RO/DI water. THis procedure make my tank so cloudy. Suggestions please.
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    ID TIny Microorganisms swimming in moon lights????

    I have hundreds, maybe thousands of tiny things swimming in my moonlights. They look like very small fish, but a very quick to change direction, jumping around in the water. None of them are any larger than the tip of a pen. Any ideas?????
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