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  1. jrock4224

    New 12"x12"x12" sps cube!!

    do your clown fish cook or something... how the hell could they be over two hundie for a pair of clowns... even if they danced and talked i couldnt imagine them being more then 180.00 and how do you say he is on the cheap but then u blow 225 on a skimmer....if that is on the ghetto cheap, holy...
  2. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    rio and a gen x are the culprits both leached into the sytem and caused a major catasptrophy... so far two corals have survived but not much else... still in the process of breaking it down....i finally broke down and couldnt work on itno more due to it oes start to bother you after all that...
  3. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    yeah sucks but was there ever a reason for that two day outage... all i kept seeing on the news was the power is still out at bangor....hmmm wierd.... yeah in my experience the reefs are most sendsitive to changes....myfresh water fish could live in a water bottle for monthes if needed
  4. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    and yes you can feel free t p[oint and laugh when i podst up that sweet picture later....i deserve it...oh and i deserve a beer..its been a tough couple of days... i am sad about my first reef dying... dont twist my words as much as i jooke and make fun of my self i am sad this happened...:doubt:
  5. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    you know and thats how i tried to keep my current black hole... simple stuff.... it seems everytime i over complicated it thats when i had problems...that advice is the first i give everyone when they ask about getting into reef tanks....I say keep it simple and i also tell people everyone...
  6. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    damn i should proofread it .... sorry everyone...
  7. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    HA.....thats what you get for razing me dood.... take that...just kidding sorry that happened but glad you caught it...:)
  8. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    jake over great add and yes i do two small rios one on my over flow and one that stirs up setiment off the bottom of my sump to get that crap in the water colum...and low and beholed the sump one in addtion to the gen x is fried and leaking something...
  9. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    i welcome all holy gral and like you i used to get real upset when things happened...my first blue tang died after nealy too years... i almost shed a tear thinking bout "mister boo vein"...i loved that guy.... but int he yeas that have passed i have had many fish... some died some dissapeared...
  10. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    the black hole was a play on words...ie sarcasm... and the fish didn't die from the black it was a bi product of conditions...sorry I mispoke...I apologize....they died as a result of the power loss either through lack of flow, seems like 6 hours isn't to long, causing the water quality to...
  11. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    i take a cup and poor it on my door mat everyday to those idiots who say we arent soliciting we wanna tell you about there religion...its still soliciting even if you dont ask for money right then.... ohno i realized i just inadvertantly bad mouthed your tank in my poor attempt at a joke about...
  12. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    wow thanks for stating the obvious...yeah i havent retrieved anything...and to be techinical i got lots of rotting stuff right now... my buddy is on me right now to do a bare bottom to avoid these occurances but thats not really my cup of tea... i keep telling him show me a glass bottom ocean...
  13. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    picture form 2006 before the softie scrub and some re rocking ....
  14. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    i thought i read that too....thought maybe that contributed to my issue...but i havent disassembled the sump yet...since the pump stopped working after the outage... i run surge protectors to avoid from stray voltage and spikes that could casue pump issues but wierd...so the outage we had went...
  15. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    now imagine the same picture but black everything....oh snap , boo tang in that photo too... he got scared by something a bout a year ago and commited suicide on my shop floor... he was replaced by a scopas tang, wanted a chevron but was too cheap to buck up for a 100 dollar tang....six line...
  16. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    from about 2 years ago...yellow wrasse posing...
  17. jrock4224

    hey its jon hows it going with your tankl....

    hey its jon hows it going with your tankl....
  18. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    ps my local fish store aint worth a crap... they got into this business not knowing much so going there looking for advice is like asking a serial killer for a ride home....there getting better but still i wouldn't think they would have much to add... oh and the temp never gets above 82 even...
  19. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    no its in a sealed cabinet with doors for access ... i imagine its from die off cause its killing everything there are pods floating the rim, worms climbing out of tank,, huge tube worms dieing on the sand bed, huge, and anything thats still living is climbing towards the water level.... i...
  20. jrock4224

    Ummmm there's a blackhole in my tank

    no i mean black....like the gulf of mexico black(wait thats brown down there) but this is black...like black... i have never seen this before oh and its getting blacker with a sweet film on the water....I will break out the test kit tonight and post what i find if you promise to point and laugh...
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