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  1. Ted

    New Camera

    Well I hope these will be the last of my crappy pics. My Canon T4i which had a expected delivery of December 3 came in today! :bounce: Now I just need to learn how to use it.:shock:
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    Hitch Hiker Crab?

    I was looking at my tank tonight instead of sleeping and I came across what I think was a crab. It was light tan and fast..As soon as the light hit it it shot into a rock. Running sideways. No idea how it got in there. 90% of my rock I have had for years. 5% was dry base rock and 5% was some...
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    Wtf

    Ok so I ordered corals on the net for the first time. I ordered two corals packs from reefs to go on Monday. I sent a email to them that I would be off Tuesday and that Wednesday and Thursday I would be at work from 6am to 4pm so I would not be able to accept it on those days. I received a email...
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    Ato

    I am looking into getting a ato...was wondering what everyone is using...suggestions and why you picked what you went with...Thanks.
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    Chromis

    Has anyone kept multiples of different chromis before? I love how the blue/green school and i was looking online and there are many more brightly colored chromis out there. I was thinking it would be cool to have different colored ones.
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    so you want to buy stock at petco!

    Here is a really good reason not to. I pointed this out to the fish guy there and informed him that he was going to lose everything in the display tanks that was on the same water. Total of 10 tanks 30+ fish. He shrugged his shoulders and said ya." I know, nothing I can do about it. I am not...
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    Teds 45 gallon mixed reef

    Just mucking about...45 Gallon non drilled mixed reef, Sump and refugium with Skimmer. Return pump, skimmer and overflow are from Aquatraders. Light is Current Orbit Marine led. Two Hydor Koralia Evolution 600 gph for flow. Additional flow and surface agitation is provided by a Tetra power...
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    Garage sell find

    Got a 50 gallon tank at a garage sell. It is gonna need some work but a glass tank for $20 bucks why not. This will bring my reef tank count to three. Will start stripping it down and resealing it soon. :bounce:
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    anyone ever do a pvc overflow?

    The title says it all. I have been looking at them on utube and think I might try it. Any ideas, suggestions or fool proof plans out there?
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    Volume Calculator

    Well I have been having the hardest time trying to figure out the true volume of my tank. I bought it at a flea market in 1990. Anyway I finally found a cool aquarium system volume calculator on the web and though I would share. Aquarium System Volume Calculator
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    What the F@%*K are these?

    Ok i was looking at my tank today and find three of these guys on the glass. They look like they are eating algae so that should be good but I want to make sure. They are just a little bigger then a grain of sand.
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    ever feed pellets to LPS

    I saw this on utube so I thought I would try it last night. and it works anyone ever do this? Any idea if its a bad thing? Any comments? YouTube - Unknown LPS feeding at 4x speed in HD
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    calcium test kit

    Ok since I have decided to do my nano contest tank with lps. I guess I am gonna need a calcium test kit. So which one? I have 5 small lps in there now. I do a 1 gallon water change every three days because there isnt a skimmer. I use reef crystal salt mix. On the bucket it says that at 1.026 sg...
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    not quite sure

    Ok I have hob fuge on my main tank a few months ago I put tigger pods in it to host in my cheato. Those where very little red dots. I have never seen any again since. I have read that those are more of a cold water species and sometime dont thrive in our warm tanks. Ok to what is confusing me...
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    Contest Ted

    Ok I am in.
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    substrates

    Ok im not trying to start any arguments but what is the best substrate for a reef? :shock:
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    Question about carbon

    Do you run it? If you do how often and why? If you dont why? From everything I have read on carbon it seems to me to be a good thing to run in your tank as long as you change it often.
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    moving dominos?

    Mines a two spot what yall got? :helm2:
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    Teds fowlr to reef

    Ok heres a few pic to stat off with. First one was on the 4th of July second one is today when i changed the aqua scape, This is going to be a work in progress first need to change lighting. not much in it just 5 green cromis and a few snails and crabs
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    help with lighting

    ok now that yall have gotten me infected with the reefing bug I need to upgrade my lighting. My main tank right now is a corner tank its a folwr but I want to change that to a reef. I cant seem to figure out what lighting is going to be the best option. It is way under powered it has a 40watt...
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