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  1. Greasy Joe Bick

    White and brown, in tank, Worm/Star?

    I was gonna transfer my live rock to the new tank today and noticed these. The ends of this thing/things look like white and brown stripes when in the tank, yet, turn green and black in sunlight. Should I dip these things off the rock? What are they?
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    How many purple bulbs would you use?

    My 72" 1070W Metal Halide System Advance Plus, from Aqua Traders, has shipped today. It has 4x 80w acintic blue t5's. I've heard that you can really make your pink, purples, and reds pop by replacing some of your acintic blues with Fiji Purples from reef geek. How many of the blue bulbs...
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    Sump Pump Advice, 2300gph too much for sump?

    Hi guys and gals, I have started building a new 125 gallon. I have been told, in my tank showcase thread, that 1250 turnover in the sump is adequate. I have the option to purchase a Reeflo 2300 gph for the same price of a new Mag Drive at 1300 gph. I will be using a 30 gallon long for my sump...
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    Greasy Joe's 125 gallon algae turf scrubber tank

    Hey guys and gals. It's been quite some time since I have been on the site. Work has been taking up alot of my time in the last few months. Haven't had the time to update as often as I liked. Within the last week I found the bigger, quieter, rental property, I had been searching for. Therefore...
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    Bright orange branches growing from live rock.

    Hi guys, been a while since I have posted, but i'll be updating my showcase thread a little later. Need help identifying these bright orange branches. They have been growing really slowly over the last month. Anything cool or is it harmful? I tried to google search, but came up empty.
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    Powerful, Safe, Hand Cleaner?

    Hello guys and gals, My cycle is almost done and I'll be adding a clean up crew for my horrible diatoms soon. Does anyone know of a strong, yet safe, hand cleaner? I need something a bit better than a bar of soap. I work in the natural gas/oil field and my hands get full of chemicals, oils...
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    Greasy Joe's 55gal scrubber tank

    Hey guys, I figured it would be easier for me to document my progress and ask questions in my own tank showcase thread. So here goes. This is my first adventure into any fish keeping of any kind. I got this tank from a friend. Not knowing the age of the tank, nor the original owner, I tore off...
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    Need help choosing lights

    Hi everyone, now that my 55 gallon breeder has been cyclying for a few days, It's time to order the proper lighting for my tank. As much as I'd love to buy some of the AquaticLife models, I simply can't afford it. I've been looking at Odyssea's models and will probally go with one of their...
  9. Greasy Joe Bick

    Hello! I'm a Newb!

    Hello everyone at the forums. I have been here in the shadows for around 3 weeks. Now that I finally have my setup going, it's time to make an account and tell everyone hi!. I used SantaMonica's DIY scrubber for my, first ever, aquarium setup. I have pictures posted in this post...
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