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    STN how to fix?

    :cry: its not due to light has nice light even on the bottom so today i cut off the bottom 1/2" - 3/4" and sealed it with glue so hopefully it wont start up again *crosses fingers*
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    STN how to fix?

    yeah its still looking awsome has great color and nice polyp extension...just STNing a bit on the very bottom
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    STN how to fix?

    the green slimer that i got is still slowly but surely going up a bit what im wondering is if there is a way to stop it without having to break it up into pieces...its decent size...ive heard that you can super glue around the area and that can work is this true?
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    tunze 9010 work better in sump or hanging?

    i finally got fed up with it constantly having microbubbles cause the way my sump was made was stupid it was made for skimmer/return pump in one chamber and that just doesnt work at all...so i thought it would finally break in and stop microbubbles but i just have a feeling that they where way...
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    is it normal for tips to be a bit lighter?

    aw ok sweet yeah was getting worried =P but the tips of most of them is a light blue thanks for the input guys
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    I'm back...34g solana rimless cube

    lol allways looks way different every couple of weeks :badgrin: looks awsome :D i like the bare bottom on your tank
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    is it normal for tips to be a bit lighter?

    im new to SPS and got quite a few frags in my new tank that i recently got..everything seems to have great polyp extension day/night and my cali tort is getting darker since i got it but for some reason the tips of a few of then are getting lighter in color not white but just a bit...
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    32 gallon custom rimless in progress.

    horrible pics but shows how the progress is going =P thanks guys. getting the ORA hawkins and a clam pretty soon from barrier but dont want to go to fast :D
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    32 gallon custom rimless in progress.

    just got a good amount of frags last night and decided to take some pics havnt taken any since i got all my rockwork done so here they are =) still a work in progress.... but starting to come together :) FTS 2/24/08 my wrasse =) not sure what kind this is but its an aqua blue color...
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    best way to dose automatically....

    ive been thinking about it a bit and i think im just going to keep dosing everyday for awhile and just save up for a calcium reactor in the long run it seems like that would probably be cheaper over all and if i decide to ever upgrade to a bigger tank then ill allready have one =P any ideas on a...
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    best way to dose automatically....

    with my new SPS tank i want it to run on its own pretty much aside from the water changes, carbon changes, maintainance of skimmer and feeding... and for dosing a 32 gallon loaded with SPS not sure what way would be best to go i would like to go with a small calcium reactor but price wise not...
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    IO salt mix...what to add?

    on IO salt mix i know that calc/alk is a bit low anyone mix 5 gals. and have a regimen on how many addetives to add in for it to be right on? mixed at 35ppt if not ill be testing it soon just wondering if someone has allready done the work lol since IO salt is all the same i would hope...
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    whats an acceptable lvl of mag....

    its a brand new elos kit that i bought today...just went to test it and it read 1500 the reef calcium it has some mag. but not really enough to do that to it i wouldnt thing and if it did the calc. should be way out of wack so maybe i just tested it wrong im going to read the kit a bit and...
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    whats an acceptable lvl of mag....

    yes it was all RODI water...huh...ill retest it and see if it reads high still hopefully its not the kit thats bad...just bought it...
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    whats an acceptable lvl of mag....

    this is my new SPS tank i used IO salt mix and mixed it at 1.025 then i tested everything aside from the mag and alk/calc. where a bit low so i added for alk: reef carbonate for calc: reef advantage calcium tested just today and got: calc: 420 alk: 8.4 DKH mag: 1500ppm PH:8.2 how do i get...
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    whats an acceptable lvl of mag....

    just got all my new test kits from elos and was testing my mag. got 1500ppm is this too high or just normal ive heard that 1200-1300 is where you want to be but not sure if a bit high on mag is a big deal... any input is apriciated thanks
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    best way to frag a kenya tree?

    yeah kenyas drop branches so fast and multiply so fast you cant keep up lol all you have to do is rip off a branch just like everyone else said and it will grow from that...ive acidentaly ripped off branches and they just sprout up in a matter of a day heh
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    Acro RTNing....

    yeah it hasnt gotten any worse....and come to find out the heat issue didnt have anything to do with the tank itself...i was thinking the skimmer might have added a bit of heat to it..but it ranges from 78-80 now so think all it was was the heat in the house...also could be salinity i ordered a...
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    BEST fish store in town!

    idd definatly have to agree the best store ive ever been to =) every time i go in all of there fish are alive and happy and the best prices :D
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    Acro RTNing....

    yeah my guess was the temp spike...5 degrees is alot in a matter of a couple hours....and then taking it back down it hasnt receeded anymore that it was earlier so ill check on it tomorrow and test everything but hopefully it was just the temp spike and itll get better...i have a eheim 1260 on...
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