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OK, so I have a ALS predator 2 downdraft skimmer with gate valve and run it external to the sump. I currently run this skimmer with a mag12. What I am thinking is: 1. Run this using a sedra 5000/9000 or will the back pressure kill the air intake for the needlewheel to work well? (say $120)...

Is it possible to half the chemical additions in a test to get an "increased range", Example: I may have a new "client" that has nitrate levels that are off the chart!! My test goes to 160 the color is a very dark red for this reading. Her water when tested is almost black!! Never...

Very nice http://www.liveaquaria.com/diversden/ItemDisplay.cfm?ddid=11615&siteid=20 Steve

Hello all..Been a little while. This thread will be to follow my 90g tank and share my addiction!! I combined my 12G Aquapod 20L, 50 over the last 10 weeks into my new 90!! Setup Info: 90 gallon tank- Oak Stand CPR 102 Overflow(1200gph) 30 long sump/refuge Main circulation mag 12 dual...

I am glad someone is finally doing this!! Time to save my cash...muahahhahhh "PFO Lighting is proud to introduce the Solaris LED Illumination System. The Solaris is the first LED System designed to replace Metal Halide and Fluorescent lighting for the Aquarium Reef Tanks. It has been in...

I have been Thinking about ways to better utilize the "waste water" from my ro/di unit. I just cant stand the thought that I am flushing 150 gallons of water a week down the drain and paying for it(FYI..In most areas 65-70% of the bill is disposal of the water that goes down the drain). To...

Just wondering if anyone here has used Maganavore Pura Filtration Pads. I have a few local fellow reefers that swear by using them as part of their systems filtration and just wanted to get your opinions? Steve

http://www.liveaquaria.com/diversden/ItemDisplay.cfm?ddid=8994&siteid=20 Wow.....!! Steve

Today I was browsing at the lfs and the owner approched me and started up a conversation about my tanks and what I was keeping. I told him that I am trying to decide on what to keep in my 20 long with respect to a fish. He mentioned he had gotten something interesting in that was ordered by...

I have been running it for about 6 weeks...cleaned it today. Still getting way to many micro bubbles in the tank and not pulling much out at all. I have it running with a mj1200, Is there something I am missing here? Some adjustment I should be making? Steve

So I am reading one day in a local list that someone has an 8 year old 180 that MUST have everything sold QUICK. Well I just thought, hey someone is in need... and being the helpfull person that I always try to be I jumped in my car and floored it..lol The end result was about 36lbs...

http://alwabra.com/awwp/expbreeding-spix.php This is great news...about a year old but great non the less. My Flock... http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/stevenmi1000/my_photos Steve

Hydnophora grandis....lovely piece but, is that 3 flat worms I see lurking about? Steve

http://www.reefermadness.us/RMD05110009.htm Look at those frikkin zoas!! Steve Milli...sorry

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060505/ap_on_sc/coral_reefs Steve

I will name it "The Blond yetti crab" My daughter has fallen in "love" with him, so into a little 10 gallon in her room he goes. I can't find any pictures of anything like this. Any suggestions would be very helpfull. Hairy rock crab? Kinda cute...I think it is wearing those bigfoot...

Well found this today on a little group of protopalythoa I picked up...wonder what they are? The bunch to the left was smushed by my dumb thumb...they screamed godzirra-thumb!! Steve

Sweet 13" chunk $299...Might end up as center peice for my nano...:thumbup: http://www.tropicorium.com/index.html

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060314/sc_nm/environment_coral_bleaching_dc "Australia has just experienced its warmest year on record and abnormally high sea temperatures during summer have caused massive coral bleaching in the Keppels. Sea temperatures touched 29 degrees Celsius (84...

Hi, Just thought I would share with all you fine folks. This tank has been up and running for about two weeks.... I replaced the "stock" pump that came with my Aquapod 12 DX with a Maxi-Jet 600 (Less power=less heat):LOL: and added a Zoo-Med Power Sweep 214 (160gph) to lifter tube (trying a...