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    false perc problem?

    hey just noticed my false perc breathing with much labor and laying on the bottom of the tank. So i thought maybe something in the tank was array but i tested and ended with the following results. PH 8.3 nitrate o ppm ammonia 0 ppm nitrite 0 ppm Temp 77F Salinity 1.021 which is a little low...
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    Heater ??

    Okay so i want to know what type of heater you use? I woke up to a 92 degree's tank this morning and now less two fish and not sure if the toadstools will pull through or not. After 30 min and 7lbs of ice the tank came back to 80 and the heater is in the trash. So let me know of a reliable...
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    candy cane

    Hey guys i just got a candy cane frag and it came priority USPS, however the coral was in dark brown water and slimy by the time it arrived here. The color is good, cannot make out any definte mouths yet. So is this coral already doomed? Right now i went ahead and drip acclimated it and placed...
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    ammonia alerts???

    hey i have seen these around for a while just curious does anyone use these or are they worth anything. just curious i dont use these cause i dought they actually really work and rely on tests to measure. well heres the link...
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    alk ??

    hey just got done test alk in my 30 which actually is pretty high at 5.37 and is suppose to be 2.9 according to sailfert test i used so is this going to hurt anything i have fish and leather toadstools in the tank and the reason i have started test for everything besides the basics is i would...
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    leather tank disaster

    ok so i got a bunch of frags and mostly leather well there all dead now however all my sps lps are alive and well what gives ? my cand canes and encursting monti are fine except one monti has taken a hit due to the leather dying off. all spec: .1.026 salinity 80 temp ph alk calc nitrate...
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    MH bulb

    hey i got a mh off another gal for free is there any good way to judge how old the bulb is ??? cause i have no idea its a 150 10k and still lights the tank up nicley. so any easy way to check or best just to start with a new bulb?
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    new cand cane in trouble ??

    hey just got a candy cane coral this weekend a free bee anyways i was checking it out today i saw a little worm almost micro it was brown with a black center body. i managed to suck him out with my baster i am assuming it is bad. but if anyone has some advice let me know i am off to read through...
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    milky white bubble with miro fingers ?

    ok sorry for no pic cant get it uploaded but i have the little bubbles that are on my live rock and pop up almost over night they are white and either milky looking for some i can see through them. and really close up they are not smooth at the surface but kind of fuzzy and they break open just...
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    wtb hammer coral

    anyone have some hammer coral that they will frag ???
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    need some ro/di help

    ok so i just got my new ro/di and i was just going to hook it up to the skin faucet when i need to use it which will a 4 gallong supply tank it has with will probably be only once a week i will need to run it. so can i just unhook it from the faucet while i am not using it or will this screw up...
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    moon lights?

    ok what moon lights does everyone use i founds some examples on ebay and are listed below let me know what you use or what the best ones are and how much moon lights you should have say on a 65gallon reef...
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    snails ???

    hey i want to add some more snails basically for alage and to keep the sand bed clean of waste. i havent heard of these snails that i found on ebay. so let me know if these are actually reef safe and are they worth while ...
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    DIY metal halide will this work ???

    hey i am looking to buy a kit with everything besides a refelctor and buld which i will make the reflector and i want to buy a xm 400 watt 20 k. so heres a few link will this work with the bulb i want to use ...
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    MH bulb

    hey what is a good type of mh bulb i need a 175 w 10k ??
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    acrylic scratch remover?

    ok i want to make the tank look better it is all scratched up. questions is should i buy a repair kit with polish and sand paper in it or could i match the sandpaper grit in the package and go to the local hardeware store and get the same grade grit ???
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    175 mh 10k

    hey just got a free tank and 175 mh 10k came with i am replacing the buld before i use it. ok the tank is 65 gallon bowfront 17 inches wide and 30 inches tall with a four inch sand bed. so what coral will do fine under this light and what want do well under this. just assume that i want to keep...
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    new tank questions

    ok well i know this needs to be listed somewhere else but i have tried all day to get my question on here and this is the only one i can post in. so if someone sees please move it to the apporiate section. anyways i picked up FREE a 65 acrlic bow front with a 20 sump( skimmer and wet/dry filter...
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    250 watt mh

    would a 250 metal halide be to much for a 30 gallon? and i would have to have a pc antic to right, and if so how many watts for antic ?
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    powerhead

    hey i know someone will know the name? whats the powerhead that has a rotating shaft 306 degress on i am trying to find and i found the ph that moves left to right but i am looking for the other ones thanks
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    live rock shipping ?

    hey i think i already know the answer to this but i was just checking to see what the opions were. lr in ups ground shipping would take three days to get here and they would make most of it dead a not worth the money right. i was told for extra 20 the person on selling it on ebay could do one or...
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    30 upgrade ??

    well i am getting ready to make my tank better and ready for more delicate corals compared to my toadstools that i have right now. so i am going to buy a ro/ di and make alot of water changes over the next month to get my more than 10ppm phosphates down and my nitrate is starting to add up a...
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    wanted: ro/di

    if anyone has anything let me know
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    lights for my 30 gallon

    just seen this on ebay ; http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7706886721&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 i know this isnt a coralife or a high end brand name but i just wanted something that will work. my tanks dimensions are 36 inch long 13 inch wide and 14 inch deep...
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    feather duster feeding

    hey i just bought a baster so i can pin point my two feather duster to get them well adjusted to my tank. just curious does anyone else do this and do you use just soap to keep the baster clean?? i will be using marine snow to feed the dusters. what does everyone else feed their feather dusters...
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