Recent content by Mark1002

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    After 2 years, still learning with bio pellets

    I have been running bio pellets for 3 months now. I also run GFO. My tank also has a cyano algae issue. Its only in the sand bed and not out of control, but looks bad. I added a small powerhead directed at it thinking it was a flow problem and I'm still dealing with it I might add a few...
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    Vortech battery backup wiring is very poor

    You have it right, it doesn't go in all the way.
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    What should I be dosing?

    Hello all my fellow reefers out there. I've got a question for you related to SPS corals and dosing. I have a 135 gal mixed reef aquarium with a lot of SPS corals. I had it up and running for about 18 months with good sucess. I use Red Sea Pro salt mix and use my dosing pump to dose B-ionic 2...
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    Powder blue tang mistake

    I got a powder brown tang, which is esentailly the same fish, and he brought ich with him. He and my harliquin tusk died as a result. Blue tang also got it bad but seems to have recovered. I won't buy one that has not been treated before buying a tang again.
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    Can RO DI unit connect to garden hose faucet?

    I mounted my RODI unit to a plywood board so I can move it around. I connect it to a garden hose in the backyard and drain the waste water into the planters to water the plants. I fill a trash can with wheels and make my salt in that. My tank is next to a window so I'm able to wheel the trash...
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    Leopard Wrasses

    Hey Chad you get my harliquin tusk in yet?
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    Acropower, what's your thoughts and experience with it

    I have been using Acropower for about a month now, during that time I have bought three sps corals that were brown. Two of them have alredy colored up and the third one is coming around nicely. I'm not sure if its all due to Acropower but it sure seems to help.
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    What did you do to your tank today?

    Feed the corals and cleaned the skimmer.
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