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  1. MrManz1691

    Yes another lighting question.

    I have read a few posts about lighting and it has come time for me to get new lighting for my reef. I have a 100 gal display with a 40 gal refigum/sump. I have alot of softies, a few stonys, and two clams. I would like to be able to keep sps, but i think with the current enhabitants that wont...
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    Carbon and phosphate media how often u change?

    Do you think that chemipur is worth it or do u recomend a different brand of charcoal
  3. MrManz1691

    Carbon and phosphate media how often u change?

    I never thought of mixing them. Its ok to open the bag of chemipure and mix it with the phosban that I use in my reactor?
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    sps and mushrooms

    Ya I don't even run a heater anymore in the tank. so it will help to have a fan blowing across the top of the water and below the light. But also the temp change over the day is to much? So the water temp change over the day is bad? I'm sorry for what some may see as stupid questions. I...
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    sps and mushrooms

    Well the temp always rises with the day. So I should run a chiller then to keep it down or at a set level? Or should I try T-5s instead of mh?
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    sps and mushrooms

    I do a water change of twenty gallons every month. The tank is 100 gallons with a 40 gallon sump/refigium. I have a two little fish phosphate reactor. A euro-reef rs180 skimmer, stock not modded. And I have a kent marine drip kalkwasser. Umm and for lighting I currently have a 400 watt mh...
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    sps and mushrooms

    I have had a hard time with to be honest no success in my tank of trying to keep sps frags. I have tried a few montiporas, a birdsnest, and a acropora. I don't get any growth, and I get what I think is rapid skin necrosis, or atleast that is what I was told it is called. I had someone at work...
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    Question about Frogspawn/hammer coral.

    So I took the head and did what you said. I don't know why it just dropped. I checked my water and the calcium was low at around 300ppm and the salinity was high at 1.028. I think this was due to my kalkwasser being down for the last three weeks. Do you think either of those changes would cause...
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    Question about Frogspawn/hammer coral.

    i got up this morning and noticed that one of the heads of my frog spawn had "dropped" off of the body. It is laying on the floor of the tank. it is fully open but not attached to the calcium base anymore. Anyone know why that might happen or what i shoudl do about the head that dropped off...
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    Just wanting to say hi.

    I just joined and wanted to say hi. A little about me. Im 25 live here in Santa Cruz. I work at the local Fish store here, and trust me i know its not the best but I work with what i have. I am also a mechanic for the city, and i am in school to be a nurse. I have been reading about salt...
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