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  1. BSHANE651

    kalk drip.... many ?????

    thanks nikki for the very helpful articles, so how much lime per gallon of r/o water ???? i have see the culligan water 2 gallon jugs, they are hard plastic, and they are square with a spout, im going to check into these and see if a drip line can be added
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    kalk drip.... many ?????

    lake ed ... this looks very easy to make, and i appreciate your thorough description, how big is your system?? i looking to build something for a fifty five gallon tank, my evap rate is about 1/2 to 3/4 of a gallon per day give or take , so heres the dumb question, does this keep your test...
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    kalk drip.... many ?????

    les ill call ya tonight, id love to see how your putting this together
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    kalk drip.... many ?????

    ok I am researching adding a kalk drip to my tank, but i have a lot of questions, i am not turning up much info. I understand that kalwasser powder adds calcium and alk to your tank right? what about pickling lime, does this boost calcium?? or is it just alk??? does anyone have a simple setup...
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    Dead (Base) Rock

    i did order base rock from hirocks, the price was good enough, but the rock that i got was extremely dense, i think i would have shopped around a bit more, i have heard a lot of people talk about carib sea reef rocks...
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    Custom Tank built in Tri-cities..

    i also had the privelage of seeing this monster in person... holy smokes , 4' front to back and 8' foot long, could you imagine what kind of aquascape this could be, hats off, and give this guy a salute, i hope i get to help the move when your ready les.... both tanks look very sharp , i would...
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    Custom Tank built in Tri-cities..

    les i thought you were doing 280 gal?? this i gotta see
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    How do you maintain your Mushrooms?

    hey i can understand that, im not even sure id want to be waving a powerhead around in there, your tank i absolutely breathaking the way it is, i wouldnt want to risk blowing stuff over maybe long forseps, gently lift them off the rock?? if they are irreachable we can just try it another time...
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    How do you maintain your Mushrooms?

    ed if your looking to get rid of some mushrooms, i really like them and would be happy to take them off your hands, the are one of the few corals i have no problem keeping!
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    colony polyp question

    JUST AN UPDATE HERE...there is some kind of bug in my colony, most polyps are closed i thought i saw movement between two polyps, went searching throught the coral with tweezers, sure enough there is bugs, at first i thought it might have been a sea spider after searching, but i only got a short...
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    colony polyp question

    thank you for your attention here anthony, i did not intend to question your intent or experience, it is thanks to people such as yourself, who pioneer our exciting hobby that the average person can enjoy the beauty of home aquariums, i understand that we are only stewards of the animals we...
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    colony polyp question

    no sweat steve, i have a coupl zoo experts in our local club, i just didnt know if anyone else had seen this since these are my first zoos
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    colony polyp question

    the coral is not bleaching at all or disharging anything now it its a zoanthid coloony and identical to the picture located in the above post, i thought it may have been having trouble acclimating to my lower light, as the lfs had it directly under halides. i spent a great deal of time asking...
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    colony polyp question

    i have had this colony pollyp for 45 or so days, when i intintialy purchased the animal it was origonally disharging brown stringy subtance, i assume zooanthalgea, also the very base had begun to bleach so to speak, i moved the coral higher in my tank , for the last 30 days or so, all has been...
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    What is it and how can I make it go away?

    oh i didnt answer your question , yes it should drop in your hang on top filter, if it dsnt take the power filter from your quarantine tank and use it in there
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    What is it and how can I make it go away?

    they are a drop in pouch , very cylnder shaped , easy to use good luck dashia, hope you have an awesome holiday
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    What is it and how can I make it go away?

    got three at pets smart for 7.00??, they say there good for 3 mos, however since they are phosphate traps i would use them and get rid of them a lot sooner that that, since you are topping of with r/o water and not overfeeding i am sure it is a temporary problem from your initial setup w tap...
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    What is it and how can I make it go away?

    since you are no longer running filter floss w/ your carbon, i would try a phosphate filter, they have a media that traps them as they pass through your mechanical filter, i eventually started using these on a tank, and it completely eliminated a red diatom problem
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    Club Meeting on December 10th, Christmas Party.

    Sorry For Late Respone Here, Ive Been Sick For Three Days now :( i was cool to finally meet everyone, thanks for the invite.. looking forward to talking to everyone again
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