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  1. Jim Hart

    DUNCAN Frags!!!

    What do you pay for a pepsi?
  2. Jim Hart

    DUNCAN Frags!!!

    Yeah, but just imagine what he has to pay for a fresh sockeye:D Lol
  3. Jim Hart

    DUNCAN Frags!!!

    lets toss in the shipping cost from aussi and see if its economical?
  4. Jim Hart

    Sebae Anemone

    Nice I like It .... If you cant tell Purple?
  5. Jim Hart

    How importent would you say a DI is?

    I buy my rodi, some day when i grow up i will have one.
  6. Jim Hart

    Bubble coral & frogspawn placement

    They stay open and extended long enough to grow some food then close up to consume it.
  7. Jim Hart

    Bubble coral & frogspawn placement

    I usually miss my bubble expanding, it happens during the day while iam at work.
  8. Jim Hart

    Flow in a 55 with softies

    I use a spray bar, and a couple power heads behind the lr, look at my 55 gal softie linked below. I personally like the canister with no media attached to a spray bar. I somtimes point it down behind the lr, but its usually pointed towards the surface.
  9. Jim Hart

    Sucess stories about keeping different clowns in tank

    I am trying mutiple pairs of ocellaris, a black pair and a regular orange pair, not sure what will happen. People keep saying it cant be done. Its been 1 month, the dominant pair are the orange ones they must have a stronger gene pool, they have evicted the black pair from their anemone unitl...
  10. Jim Hart

    How importent would you say a DI is?

    i have fairly good water, but copper pipes in the house ruins that.
  11. Jim Hart

    How importent would you say a DI is?

    nitrates will be removed, in the ro process, go all the way rodi
  12. Jim Hart

    Phosphate

    true, mine is ssb not dsb.
  13. Jim Hart

    Phosphate

    Of course rinse it but do it with the old tank water to insure there will be no die off. Using the old sand is just what worked for me. I believe stiring the sand is a good thing. I have a crew 24 7 that stir and sift the live sand, thourghly. I'd say once a week every grain is touched and...
  14. Jim Hart

    Phosphate

    new sand in my past experience has done the same. you might have been able to avoid the cycle completly, just my opinion. I did on my upgrade.
  15. Jim Hart

    Phosphate

    should have used your old live sand.
  16. Jim Hart

    Phosphate

    yes ......
  17. Jim Hart

    Bristle worm attack!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    "Try soaking your hand in vinegar to dissolve the bristles. Also running your hand under hot water (as hot as you can stand) will help relieve the pain." The vinegar solution I have heard in the past, the bristles must be calk based, I use vinegar to clean the salt creep and calk deposits of...
  18. Jim Hart

    Australian Elegance Coral eating my snails!!

    I have seen my purple seabae anemone eat a snail though.
  19. Jim Hart

    Australian Elegance Coral eating my snails!!

    try lifting the coral up off the sand? and continue to target feed it? not sure.... it must be starving or just extremely hungry.
  20. Jim Hart

    Beating the Heat! Hot Subject!

    I have 4 pieces of glass so I can remove 1 and a high output mini fan blows across the surface of the water for th full length of the tank. The tank water stays 80 degrees and drops to 78 at night when the lights go out. Works for me..... I need the glass to minimize the water splashing on the...
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