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  1. alphasierra

    A Reef in the Sky (Red Sea Max Edition)

    Hello RSM owners and enthusiasts... Since this is the forum where my passion for this hobby really 'took off' (no pun intended) and many of you here often PM me asking how the new tank is going... I will share the tank and process I went through with you. Many of the posts will be in past tense...
  2. alphasierra

    RSM section posts not appearing on home page summary?

    Admin and Mod people, Why don't new Red Sea Max replies (posted in the Red Sea Max Forum section) appear on the home page summary of posts? Can this be corrected please? Thanks Andrew
  3. alphasierra

    Metal Blade-RSM?

    I'm after an algae scraper. The mag float which I use regularly is great but it can't remove the stubborn 'green spots' near the substrate. Here is a picture Would a metal blade be best for this? What's the best blade to use?
  4. alphasierra

    Another Adventure

    Hello all, Time for a new adventure!! Some of you may know me from the Red Sea Max Owners Club with my tank http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/red-sea-max-owners-club/38832-rsm-adventure.html I have only been in the hobby just over 1 year. My current tank is a Red Sea Max (RSM) 34 Gallon...
  5. alphasierra

    What is this??

    Hi guys, I am wondering what this is? It has been there for a number of months. Thanks
  6. alphasierra

    Yellow Fiji Leather Coral sick??

    Hi guys, Just after some advice regarding my yellow Fiji leather coral. For the past 2 weeks is hasn't looked its best. There appears to be a slight brown colour on some of the extensions. Is it molting... anything major to be concerned with? 23rd Jan 09 (day after being introduced into...
  7. alphasierra

    What coral is this?

    Just after an ID and any advice on this coral. Thanks http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/red-sea-max-owners-club/38832-rsm-adventure.html
  8. alphasierra

    Aclimizing Newly Acquired Marine Fishes

    Re: Clown all rapped up Hello fishcommunity I'm in Hong Kong and have exactly the same problems as you regarding clown fish. I too have asked the many LFS's here but all say "wild caught..... tank breed too expensive". It's so frustrating!! leebca - some questions if I may... After...
  9. alphasierra

    What's this on the snail??

    Hello all, Any idea what this is on the snail's shell. One looks like a volcano and the other an oyster with a pearl in it? :smirk: http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/red-sea-max-owners-club/38832-rsm-adventure.html
  10. alphasierra

    Porcelain Crab??

    Guys, To my shock I found this. I just want to confirm that this is a porcelain crab. I understand that they are good for the tank.
  11. alphasierra

    Trapped??

    Any idea what this is?? It never seems to move. http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/red-sea-max-owners-club/38832-rsm-adventure.html
  12. alphasierra

    Smoke emitting worm??

    Hello all, Saw this 'worm' floating/swimming in the current when the aquarium lights were off. It then settled on the rock. I took some pictures then it appeared to omit some smoke... like it was dissolving?? Very strange!! I tried to grab it but it slid underneath the rock work. I've had a...
  13. alphasierra

    Quarantine Sponge Filter Placement in RSM??

    I am looking to seed my small sponge filter from my quarantine tank with nitrifying bacteria from the RSM which has cycled. Where would be the best location (at the back) to place the small sponge filter in the RSM tank in order for this to happen. I would also like to keep one sponge...
  14. alphasierra

    Monitor Questions

    Hi, I've got an American Marine Pinpoint pH monitor and was wondering how often you re-calibrate it? I've heard some re-calibrate it every month. Is this normal? I also bought and currently use an AQUA MEDIC marine control digital. Lately it has been playing up giving unusual Salinity and...
  15. alphasierra

    G'day

    Hello to all! I'm new to the aquarium/reef hobby and will be looking forward to hopefully getting info and advice from all of you over the months ahead. My girlfriend and I have a Red Sea Max (RSM) tank and the following link will show it's progress over time...
  16. alphasierra

    G'day

    Hello all, Unfortunately I've doubled up on threads. Please refer to the second thread. (it may take a moment before the moderator approves it) My progress: http://www.reefsanctuary.com/forums/red-sea-max-owners-club/38832-rsm-adventure.html Cheers AS
  17. alphasierra

    The RSM Adventure

    Hello to everyone! I'm a newbie to Reef Sanctuary and I hope to get plenty of useful info and ideas from all of you that have a Red Sea Max aquarium (and also those which don't). After searching through many reef and aquarium forums it is great to finally have a dedicated forum for the RSM...
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