Recent content by Akyu

Sounds great, Wed. or Thursday evening? Do you want to e-mail me your address? I have been supplementing the calcium with B-Ionic. I did not add any after yesterday's [Jan. 18th] water change (considering the possibility of it being too high). I'm going to try testing the Mg and Ca again...

Thanks! I certainly have already! I was just talking about you the other day with Pixi. Great to reconnect!! It was! I'm glad I joined too. Thanks a bunch for telling me about it. I was floundering with my tank, and am really excited that you connected me to a community in the area...

I bought RedSea Testing kits for Mg and Ca. I did a 40% water change yesterday (I'm trying to keep to a schedule of doing water changes on Sundays). Mg: 1700 Ca: >650ppm (Ran this test twice and never obtained the end color for the RedSea kit. Added well over the recommendation for the CA...

I currently do not have the kit needed to test Mg and Ca levels. Over the weekend I'll get that information. The tank has never been medicated. I do check Alkalinity, the kit I have for that has a normal range of 1.7 to 2.8, but I'm not sure what those numbers are referring to. My tank is...

Thanks jelly! What a way to add a bit of reality to that 'dream' job.

I have a 75 gallon glass tank that has been running for almost two years. It has a protein skimmer, and an Ecco Enheim canister filter. The Odyssea lighting is T5, four true blue actinic and four 2000k daylight on a nine hours on cycle. It is currently home to: A pair of true percula clown...

I was introduced to this site by Pixel Pixi. I started my first salt water tank three years ago, with an octopus, and dreams of upgrading to a larger tank. About two years ago, I set up a 75 gallon. For the last six months I've been having trouble keeping the corals in my tank alive (my...

Thanks for re-inspiring me about my tank Saturday (Jan. 09). Especially for telling me about this site. It's pretty cool to get to see pictures of what we talked about.