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    Help support the Marines in Iraq

    Thanks to all who sent my brother an E-mail, he really appreciated it! I heard from him about a week ago and this is what he sent me! Kind of scary! The last I heard from him via Sattellite phone he was in Fallujah.
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    Help support the Marines in Iraq

    Thanks everybody! This really means alot to me! My older brother leaves monday for Iraq with the Army. My brothers will only be 10miles apart while there! Its a stressfull time for me right now with both off them gone. I felt i had to do something to contribute to their effort. Hardest thing...
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    Help support the Marines in Iraq

    Here is a small list my brother E-mailed me. He said these items are pretty valued by the marines and sometimes hard to get. foot powder. tang or kool aid (the powdered drink mix) tooth paste disposible razors books,magazines (no pornograpgy) dry foods such as beef jerky or trail mix...
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    Help support the Marines in Iraq

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I speak with my youner brother Darrick about once a week via E-mail from Iraq. He says that some guys do not get anything sent over from home and that some stuff is in short supply. Items like deoderant, toothpaste...
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    What do you do for ....

    I do not think it was free trade but the technology. All die makers do now is make start blocks for the wire and assemble. I make the same money as i did 5 years ago if you figure in inflation! Plus i am sick of getting dirty!!
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    What do you do for ....

    I run a Mitsubishi FX-20 and (2) older G series machines that still work great! Program with Esprit CAM system. I have been doing it for the last 14 years. I have run the Charmilles and older Japax machines as well. I am however totally fed up with the trade and trying desperatley to get out!
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    What do you do for ....

    Besides running captivereefs.com i am also a Tool and Die maker. I run the wire EDM department at work.
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    Sand???

    The first year of a tanks life you will experiance periodic algae blooms. This is normal and nothing to be alramed about. You can either remove it or leave it. It will not harm the livestock at all; it just looks kinda bad.
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    Sand???

    I always leave it. You can either remove it or leave it. It grows back so fast that it almost becomes a chore. It should go away on its own in about 2-4 months.
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    fake coral

    The artificial corls are made from a hard rubber. If you want some prices onthe living color stuff PM me and i can give them to you.
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    Choice of two skimmers

    I second the Aqua C. There customer service is as good as the performance of the skimmer. You would not be disapointed with an EV series.
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    Anybody use Purigen?

    Its good stuff!!
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    Natures Ocean

    You are better of finding a local reefer and getting a cup of sand out of there tank. The only thing alive in that sand is bacteria and i wonder about the quality of the bacteria as well
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    Tank Update Pictures....

    nice looking project!
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    YOUR Mama ......feel free to add but just remember this is positive feedback...

    she broke her leg and gravy came out!!
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    Test Kits

    Seachem is just as good.
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    Maxi jet modification

    works okay but the water direction can be tricky! I had mine on a wave maker, the fiirst cycle went right were i needed it, The second cycle when the pump turn on the opposite way shoot water almost out of my tank.
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    Black Powder by Marc Weiss??

    Junk stay away. Althought the mark up from a retail stand point is excellent!! which is why so many still sell them.
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    How far do you drive to work? Have the new gas prices affected you?

    52 miles one way!!!
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    Ampmaster heat output

    Also if they have been backed down by ball valves this will cause them to heat up a little.
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