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    Tank Material... Glass or Acrylic?

    My last two tanks have been acrylic, very strong, light, and easy to drill. Dwaine
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    New MH bulb, what should I get?

    XM 250watt SE 10K bulb is a very good choice, really brings out the color in corals. Dwaine
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    Ammonia neutralizing chemicals halting nitrogen cycle?

    I use Prime in my Betta bowls and it works great, but if you want a tank to cycle then stop using it because it is interfering with the nitrogen cycle and not allowing it to progress to completion. Dwaine
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    Box for a DIY Magnetic MH Ballast/ignitor

    Right on! :) Cute toes Elmo... :) Dwaine
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    Refractor

    I bought mine from http://www.reefaquariumguide.com/ and the brand name is Sybon, price is $54.99 with free shipping. It's right on the front page. Dwaine
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    Scwd

    I've been using a SWCD for about 8 months, great inexpensive flow control. Dwaine
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    A Night With Eric Borneman

    I would like to thank the staff and members of PSAS and Saltwater City for planning & putting on last nights conference, my wife and I enjoyed it very much and came away with a better understand of our reef tank. Dwaine
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    My 300 is 1 year old

    Absolutely beautiful! :D Dwaine
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    So Confused...

    Start with a sand bed of the depth and size that appeals to you keeping in mind its weak points if trouble shows up. I have a preference for the Southdown brand of sand if a substrate is used. Dwaine
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    help with nitrate levels

    Add a clam, they love nitrates; my 90 gallon has 0 nitrates thanks to 4 clams and there are beautiful too! :) Dwaine
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    New Crocea

    Beautiful, I like the gold in it! Dwaine
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    anyone culturing phyto or rotifers?

    The LFS Coral Beauty in Seattle cultures phyto and rotifers. Dwaine
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    Kent Tech CB

    Thanks for the replies and I will check out the homemade solution, I don't have a lot of time to mix chemicals so sometimes it works out better just to buy it from the right place. Dwaine
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    Skimmer pole

    Skimmer poll Skimmer pole is driving me nuts.
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    Kent Tech CB

    Is "Kent Tech CB parts A & B" a good to excellent choice for a Balanced Calcium & Buffer Solution? My tank has a light to medium load of corals and fish and this product looks like the ticket for me. Dwaine
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    Nano reef fish recommendations?

    How about a Yellow Coris Wrasse. :) Dwaine
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    Skimmer pole

    I have a Mazzei injector on a LifeReef skimmer. Dwaine
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    Power Compact how many K?

    The general rule is 50/50 between daylights and Actinics. So if you have 4 bulbs then 2 are daylight and 2 are actinic. But some fine tune by not following this general rule of thumb. Dwaine
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    Moving a clam

    Before cutting try working the clam free like a loose tooth, then if it doesn't let go which a lot of clams do let go this way then cut as close to the rock as you can with a X-Acto type knife or single edge razor blade.
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    Mega reef tank Pictures

    Nice tank thanks for sharing it and you are not ugly! :D
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