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  1. dfladermaus

    Need to buy/borrow a skimmer

    So I am in the process of adding about 200 gallons of volume to my system, but before I bring this whole thing online I want to cycle the new part of the system...and I need a skimmer. Anyone in the LA area, SFV, Hollywood, Santa Monica, have an old in sump skimmer sitting around that I could...
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    What do you dip your new corals with?

    I usually make my FW up with a pH buffer, ie, i add the pH 8.3 buffer to RODI water. Then I place that container in my sump to allow it to warm. This usually takes a bit of time, but it is worht it. My whole dipping procedure usually takes about an hour. A healthy coral will be stressed...
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    What do you dip your new corals with?

    Revive, TMPCC, and flatworm exit. On zoas that are wild colonies I typically do a FW dip for 3 min as well. On all SPS i add a pinch of interceptor to the mix. I would rather lose one new coral than a tank full of healthy established ones...
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    Big black tub FS

    bump...really want to move this out
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    Big black tub FS

    I am in the process of upgrading the grow out system and this tub just couldnt fit into the design. 48 X ~24 X ~20. Drilled for one overflow and two returns, comes with bulkheads and some plumbing. Fits well on a pair of sawhorses for a great DIY simple frag tank. 75$ OBO...open to trades...
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    busted Ca reactor

    thanks, i found a place locally that sells it.
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    busted Ca reactor

    So my Ca reactor decided to crack this evening, right at the base where the acrylic starts to bend. Question is, can I glue it somehow so that it will still hold water? If so, what should I use? Thanks Paul
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    Wtb 1-2 Polyp Frags...

    hit me up jav...ill bet i have some stuff you might want. P
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    REEF DISCUSSION 1st ANNUAL FRAG SWAP

    August is hot in OC...bummer cause that makes it hard to bring frags to an outdoor event, but it would still be fun for sure.
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    Website to all the Local Fish Stores

    most likely, the LFS by my house did the same thing and the shark ate all the fish, then developed problems because it swam in circles for too long. Really that is torture to such a majestic creature...i feel so sorry for it.
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    Website to all the Local Fish Stores

    Black tip reef shark...that seems pretty cruel unless that tank is like a few thousand gallons.
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    got some stuff to get rid of - SoCal

    You are finally taking the stuff down...hit me up about the troughs, I am interested in them.
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    chiller FS

    Still have this. Want to move it out ASAP. 150$ takes it. Thanks Paul
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