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  1. twilliard

    Sigma 90MM macro for my D40 whats the trick

    Hey thanks.. I guess I will play with that and see how it comes out.
  2. twilliard

    Sigma 90MM macro for my D40 whats the trick

    So the default white balance is not correct for the light we use?
  3. twilliard

    Lighting question

    Powerchrome aquablues! I run those lams on a 40 and love them.
  4. twilliard

    diy plans question on cannister filter

    I ended up running my XP3 as a media reactor (po4 and carbon) Must be cleaned frequently, it likes to build up junk.
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    What skimmer is best for me?

    I would vote for the Euro Reef Where is Mark?
  6. twilliard

    Sigma 90MM macro for my D40 whats the trick

    Hey all. I just got the Sigma 90MM macro for my D40 and I am having a hard time with color. I know this is a broad question but what does a person need to do? Snap a 1000 shots till I get it right or is there something about our lighting that I need to adjust with my D40? Or do I need to take a...
  7. twilliard

    What skimmer is best for me?

    LOL Im sure one day he will say my BM200 is a turd also ;)
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    Just want to say thank you Kevin

    I called you this last weekend about a Alk - Acro problem and I cant thank you enough for taking the time to explain the issues. I have moved my Milli to a higher flow area of the tank and the STN has stopped dead in its tracks. I am working on raising my Cal #'s to balance my tank. Again...
  9. twilliard

    What skimmer is best for me?

    LOL Mark Thats what makes you a great person- Direct and to the point
  10. twilliard

    Calcium Reactor

    http://www.reeffrontiers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=30779 here is a sticky for you
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    Calcium Reactor

    PH will be based on the media you use. Dont raise your CO2 too high or you will turn your media to mud. Proper testing between the reactor and the tank will be key. Check your reactor effluent Alk and Cal levels (will be sky high) then drip what your tank needs to keep your tank stable. May be a...
  12. twilliard

    A question about lighting and temps.

    I would say the temp is too low. I run my tank right at 78 I think the light is just right for what you list.
  13. twilliard

    ich in the rocks

    quarantine it I forget how many weeks but the life cycle will end.
  14. twilliard

    How DO I CATCH AN EMERALD CRAB??

    pop bottle and cut the top off, invert it and bait it. Stick it in the tank and they will come.
  15. twilliard

    Rodi selection

    My two cents says to look into the 5 stage that has the full size DI ;)
  16. twilliard

    Skimmer pump question

    I used an Aquabee 2001 as the recirc pump on my previous skimmer. It was external and did not over heat. Also they are low power consumption, small compact pumps.
  17. twilliard

    red turf algae help

    I would recheck that PO4 That algae will hold on as long as there is fuel for the fire. Phosphates and nitrates, just like lawn fertilizer. In the mean time suck out ALL you can and keep on doing that until you can get that algae fuel out of there.
  18. twilliard

    what are the most important water test to do/who mak the best kits.

    LOL that cracks me up !
  19. twilliard

    what are the most important water test to do/who mak the best kits.

    Most important tests.. Alk Cal Mag Those are the 3 I do the most.
  20. twilliard

    Protein skimmer

    Oh I would have to I second the BM160 skimmer No waste of money there.
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