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    Salt

    Hey guys what are you using now a days for salt. I just finished up the 1-1/2 pallet order I did a few years ago of aquavitro salinity. It's a decent salt but a pain to mix up. I used to buy from a guy out of south San Francisco but it looks like he is no longer around. Where can I find a deal...
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    Griplock Systems order for light hanging

    Anyone want to go in with me on an order from Griplock Systems? They make the adjustable aircraft cable hooks. I am looking at picking up these for my new LED build for my 600g tank. They have a $100 minimum order and the ones I want are only $4.18 each and I only need 16 of them. Let me...
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    Snow pictures

    Anyone thinking of heading out the next few days if we get some snow to get some pictures around the bay area. Trying to think of a few locations that I could get some interesting pictures if we really do get some low level snow.
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    Lanthanum Chloride

    I have given up on the amount of GFO I needed to use for my FOWLR System. Its been at 3ppm of Po4 for a long long time now. GFO and Water Changes just don't make a dent and cost way to much money when you are dealing with this many gallons of water. After a bunch of research I decided to give...
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    RO/DI Upgrade

    Well its finally that time. My 5+ year old 4 x 100 GPD Membrane RO/DI Unit is goners. Somehow the membranes have survived many 10s of thousands of gallons of RO water I have made over the years for all my systems. Over the last month the pressure has dropped from 65 PSI down to 30 PSI. I...
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    Bulbs for loan?

    Anyone have a used pair of SE 400w Radium bulbs I can borrow? I currently have 12k Reeflux bulbs and am thinking of switching back over to radiums. I used to use them years ago when I have 250w bulbs on the system but want to see what 400w look like on the tank now. So does anyone have an old...
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    PG&E Rates

    Cross posted from my thread on RC..... What the **** is up with PG&E. If you guys did not notice a major rate hike went into effect Jan 1st. The 3rd in the last 14 months. We are now paying 47.39 cents per KW/h at the top tier. This is just beyond ridiculous. They can say its expensive...
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    Hosting Provider

    So I saw Rich's post and figured I would ask a similar question. I current use godaddy for a virtual dedicated server. While it is fairly inexpensive per month I get only like 10gb of Disk Space. I would love to find an inexpensive colo provider here in the bay area I can put a server at. I...
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    DIY Natural Gas Heater

    Just a heads up. I started my Natural Gas heater build thread over on RC. It is at http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1771510 Feel free to ask any questions here or there. Hopefully some other large tank owners will find this useful. -Chris
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    Netting for top of Tank

    Well it finally happened last night. I had a fish jump out of my tank. Luckily I was in the kitchen and heard my triggers going at it in the big tank. Well my smallest trigger (8" Female Crosshatch) lost and landed on top of the tank on the middle support under MH light. So I rushed in there...
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    Anyone have a Tunze 6100 Driver laying around I can borrow for a few days?

    As the topic says, does anyone have a driver laying around I can borrow. One of my two drivers died and I am ordering a replacement but figured its going to be till Wednesday with the holiday before I'll see it. Please let me know. Thanks
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    Chris' (chicken) 220g Inwall SPS System

    Ok, everyone I run into from BAR & RC keeps telling me to start up tank threads, so here we go. Please let me know what you think. I look forward to updating this as I finish the tank. I bought my house here in San Ramon about 8 years ago now. As kids we always had a freshwater tank or...
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    Recommendation of Fish for SPS Tank

    I am looking at finally adding some fish to my 220g SPS tank. I have two pairs of clown fish that are currently in a 55g tank in my home office that I want to tear down. From there I am looking at adding some Anthias, Wrasses and a few other fish. I am looking for some really nice colored...
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    How to Subscribe to a post or forum

    Hi, It seems like the new forums do not allow you to subscribe to a post or to subscribe to a forum to get notified on new posts. Is there anyway to do this with the new forums? It was a really important feature to me. Thanks
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    Freshwater Question

    I am trying to help my mom get her ~50g hex tank cleaned up and some fish in it again. She had a fish my brother gave her like 5 years ago after he tore down his tank and it died the other day, I think of old age. She is looking for some fish that have some personality. The problem is I have...
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    Looking for a large Proc Puffer

    Hi, I am looking for a medium to large Porc Puffer for my 600g FOWLR system. Anyone seen one for sale? Thanks
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    DI Resin

    Well its time for me to buy another cubic foot of resin. The last one I bought from resindepot.com but it looks like they have since been aquired by APSwater. Anyone delt with them before? Also anyone have a favorite brand mixed bed resin? It looks like they still carry the Resin Depot brand...
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