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    Group Buy Questions and Answers

    I know different forums have different rules and I cannot find this issue in your rules so please excuse me if I ask what is already posted. 1. Are group buys allowed from non-sponsors if their is no sponsor for what we would like to do? 2. If allowed where do we post group buys? My friend...
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    Increasing O2

    Thanks Boomer, sorry it was not a chem issue that you could have helped me moe with.
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    Increasing O2

    The battle continues, Well I ended up doing a 40% water change and the issue was still the same At night the corals would do worse. A few nights I would walk by my tank and everything was off. Something was tripping my GFI, I figured it was old and hot so I would unplug it for a bit and plug in...
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    Operation military service member identifier

    Yes, I received a medical discharge because of the attack in Yemen
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    Operation military service member identifier

    Name: Nelson Service: U.S. Navy Length of Service: 10 Duty Stations: Long Beach & Norfolk Deployments: USS Racine (LST-1191) USS Paul F. Foster (DD-964) USS Cole (DDG-67)
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    Increasing O2

    Thank you boomer, I guess I was sent on wrong path. After reading and talking to some of my local shops they all agreed I had a form of bacteria that needed to be removed. We did lots of water changes, 10% the first time and 5% each one after that twice a day for the last week. Just when we were...
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    Increasing O2

    We bought an apex controller with all new probes We bought new co2 regulator from aquariumplants.com We bought chiller and new heater set up pH is now at 6.4 to 6.5 in reactor and 8.2 to 8.4 in tank temp has been stable at 78.0 to 78.6 lost a few more corals so sending out water to test lab...
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    Where to find bags for shipping livestock?

    do you know where to get the alum bag tie. the think one like when you order commercial and they ship to you? We dont even know what to call it.
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    Increasing O2

    The window is only crack open to get fresh air in. We do not make it full open. We bought this entire set up from a guy who is moving and gave us a great deal on it since we took everything. Tank is 240 with a high pressure return pump and a 7 magum power head at top of tank. The bottom of the...
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    Increasing O2

    Update: Today we got the Apex controller we order. also a friend bring his controller, DA I think. We set up to montior the tank and both controllers were very close. My temp of my tank was high, we was using a heater that had it own controller. we had it set to 79 max. the tank was 86 and...
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    Increasing O2

    Would Chemipads work to remove things we do not want in my tank? It was suggested by a local fish store yesterday. Just not sure that would solve this issue. does anyone use Chemipads?
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    Increasing O2

    sure if it helps shed some light on this issue
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    Anyone heading to seattle from spokane area anytime soon/shipping in washington

    me used to load for fedex and all major carriers are next day ground within the same state.
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    Increasing O2

    We took the water to be tested. lights on for 5 1/2 hours pH is at 8.6/8.7 in the tank. We quit using the ca reactor because chamber reading very high all the time. Higher than the tank so we did not want to get too much CO2 in tank. The only thing that die in tank are some of the SPS coral...
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    Increasing O2

    yes it is open there too, no glass tops on the tank itself. We do have fans in canopy three push in three push out the length of the tank.
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    Increasing O2

    yes, but it has a canopy on it. We have been leaving it cracked open for fresh air
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    Increasing O2

    Mojo, Tank is next to window that we open from time to time during the day to help keep the temp down from the heat from lights. Heat ducter above tank but closed off. We just want natural things to incease the O2 Thank you for your help
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    Increasing O2

    Thank you Nick, do you think Zoas would have the same effect as a refugium? I have a compartment in my sump but I was planing on using to raise Zoas for trade or give aways.
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    Increasing O2

    that is why we tested the O2 level. the gases might be causing it. Can anyone else think of anything else that could cause this?
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    Having trouble keeping alk up

    read about simular problem, could not keep alk up. keep dosing and dosing but never stay up. Mag was high Ca was low added Ca which stable Alk and brought down Mag. from what we read and understand you need to get your mag up, all three need to be inline mag 3 times the cal so Ca can be broken...
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