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  1. colleen

    Clamtastrophe

    Coincidence that clams are dying 3 weeks after adding new clams? Scoop on tank: 155 gallon w/3 400W MH, actinics, 30 gallon sump, 10 gallon fuge, DAS skimmer. H20 parameters: Salinity: 1.025 PH: 8.1 - 8.3 (24 hr reading) Calcium: 375 Alk: 3.5 Nitrates: 0 Ammonia: 0 Phosphate: 0 I...
  2. colleen

    Need advice for a new tank build

    We've been running a Dolphin Ampmaster 3700 as our main pump for over a year. Very quiet running pump, and it's been extremely reliable. We also have 2 Iwaki pumps. I used one for water changes, it was plumbed directly to the sump, and then permanently connected to the drain (tank was...
  3. colleen

    Zoo's on Clam Shell

    I have a Derasa that I placed in a nice open "cove" on the sand bed when I got it. The first night it moved itself over to where it's mantel was up against our zoo-covered rock. I was worried about the zoos stinging it, so I moved the clam several inches away from that zoo rock THREE different...
  4. colleen

    Where to get Food Grade 55 gal Water Container - Spokane

    square roughnecks will buckle and collapse too Those barrels look great -- looks like it's time for a run up to Spokane. We're currently back to using the big round brute cans after trying the square roughneck with wheels (once). We thought the wheels would be handy, but it not only bulged...
  5. colleen

    Slime in my R/O Water

    How long since you changed your RO filter cartridges? We were having that same problem, using filter cartridges that were around 15 months old. We got new cartridges and don't have algae in makeup water anymore. (The water takes quite a bit longer to filter now too). We have a couple brute...
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