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    Do you have a pump in your WC/Backup SW mix

    in the new saltwater 55g container for water changes, i have: a nano koralia for water circulation and an airline for aeration.
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    Marine Aquarium Expo Coming April 10-11, 2010 To OC Fair & Event Center

    wow! 30,000 sq ft? it's like a costco...only without the enormous shopping carts, food samples and 5g buckets of mayo!
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    Announcing September 2009 frag pack giveaway winner!

    congrats!!! rd has some nice frag pack giveaways to its members!!! a definite thumbs up ...if i could find the thumbs up emoticon! oh well, this will have to do!!! :D:D:D
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    August LPS Fragpack Giveaway!!!!

    Steve Garrett picked up the frags for me at cfm because i couldnt make it...and they are a very nice frag pack indeed. very generous frags!!! thank you wet thumbs for donating this awesome frag pack and having a lurker here on socalireefs win!!! :D:D:D
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    What kind of live rock?

    different live rock gives different effects. my favorite live rock by preference is: 1) marshall island - import stopped, very expensive but the rock structure is incomparable. 2) tonga - big beautiful branches that creates wonderful open structures. again, shipments have ceased and very hard...
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    Pumps recommendation

    the exact same thing i would say for return and in tank circulation. the quiet one 400o for return has been excellent in performance and is pretty quiet. the 'only' thing i have noticed with quiet ones is that it has trouble starting up 'if' air gets trapped in them. koralias are champs for...
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    What did you get or do to your reef tank today?

    got a sick green maxima from ali today! now, if i could only 'convince' him to let me have the bi-color maxima! :D
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    September Frag Pack Giveaway WOOT WOOT

    you never ever know... am i going to be two times lucky? :D
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    Congrats to the Aug Frag pack giveaway

    YAY!!!!!! thanks everyone! cheers!!!:beer::beer::beer:
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    Anybody have freshwater planted tank ?

    i loved my fw planted tank but found it more work than my reef tanks. some will say yes, some will say no...but for me, it was a constant chore of trimming the plants and trimming the plants, water changes with rodi that i reconstituted with whatever ions, fertilizer, etc etc. i had a gorgeous...
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    How much is your Electric Bill last month ??

    solar panels make sense for some and not so for others. if you plan to stay in your house for at least 6 to 10 years. then it is a maybe. if you plan to move a lot...then it doesnt make sense at all. i have solar panels sized to cut my electrical usage by half which in turns decreases my...
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    Whats in your fuge?

    i have only chaeto in the fuge. i have just recently installed a remote deep sand bed...but is not part of the fuge.
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    August LPS Fragpack Giveaway!!!!

    over 2 years as a member..let's see if i squeaked over ten posts yet... yes...11 at this time of posts!
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    let's see who has the earliest join date!

    yeah, i remember myself probably being one of the early cavemen here on socalireefs. btw: the way you emphasize your name???...reminds me of my friend who always introduces him self as 'hi, i'm Scot...with one T!!!' i have never ever heard him just introduce himself any other way.
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    let's see who has the earliest join date!

    yeah, this is not my usual haunt but slowly moving over as there seems to be a little more reef community with less subjectivity on topics to be discussed. lots of familiar nicks here!:thrasher::elefant::congrats:
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    let's see who has the earliest join date!

    i am starting to visit this site more and more and am curious to see who the early birds/old timers are on this relatively young forum! here is mine: Join Date 05-26-2007
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    Worlds smallest reef tank?

    i've always wanted one of these self contained eco-spheres!!! http://www.eco-sphere.com/home.htm
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    the definitive list of protein skimmers.... part2

    kenny... which ben are you referring to? i'm ben too! i know, i know...the original ben. i thought it was just funny!
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    the definitive list of protein skimmers.... part2

    throw in: venturi bermuda aquatics - http://bermudaaquatics.com/ elos (translated) -...
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    scmas forum

    one of the reasons i joined scmas for the first time this year wasnt because of the speakers the club brings in once in a while. i can find info by asking questions on forums like this and even get expert help from guys like calfo and randy. the real reason i joined scmas? deals. plain and...
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