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  1. How would you do flow in my tank?

    I've mentioned before that I don't think the flow in my tank is good enough. It's a 120, and it has 2 koralia evo 1050s and a maxijet with the propeller mod. I don't count my return since it's not very strong. I'm going to have some funds available from selling at a frag swap next month, hopefully $200-300. If it were your tank, what would you do? Obviously scrapping them for Vortechs isn't feasible. Would you start over, add more pumps, put in a closed loop, or something else? I could easily ...
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    Questions - Need some input , ‎ Plumbing
  2. New fish in quarantine

    When I get new fish, I prefer to put them in quarantine for a duration to make sure they are healthy and well-fed. I set up my old quarantine tank on the angled tank's stand, and filled it up with reef water, a heater, a MP10, and a simple LED light on top. PVC fittings were addded to give fish a place to hide if need be.

    Keeping the tank at 78F is easier this time, because the tank is lower in the room. The previous one would get hotter due to warmer air up high.

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  3. New coral frags added to my reef

    The new frags have been treated with Interceptor for more than 12 hours, then dipped in a ReVive solution for 10 minutes prior to being added to my tank. I don't want to introduce any pests.

    Blue Acropora sp (from Wes)


    Candy Cany (from Dennis) and a Hawaiian Featherduster from Frank's Tanks, hiding at the moment.

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    New Additions , ‎ Photography/Video
  4. DIY LED fixture of fun (SOL rip off) part 3

    For those of you who missed them here are my previous posts
    Part 1-- http://www.reefaddicts.com/entry.php...n-(SOL-rip-off)
    Part2-- http://www.reefaddicts.com/entry.php/1489-DIY-LED-fixture-of-fun-(SOL-rip-off)-part2

    Allot of progress has been made since my last update, I moved rather quick and didn’t take many pictures between steps, i have been encountering many miscellaneous costs which has put me WELL over budget i estimate im pushing ...

    Updated 04-05-2011 at 04:51 PM by baker.shawn

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  5. Lots of news stories lately

    So here are the links, fellow addicts...

    World’s 2nd deadliest poison, in an aquarium store near you

    http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/no...tore-near-you/

    Pictures: Sharks Taught to Hunt Alien Lionfish
    http://news.nationalgeographic.com/n...20_600x450.jpg

    Atlantis ...

    Updated 04-05-2011 at 08:55 PM by melev

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    News - local, national, & world
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