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  1. plastic rating questions, toxins, coral recession

    ok so I seem to have an issue with receding tissue on LPS corals that I have kept for years successfully. I first started noticing these issues after I lost all my sps as I have unsuccessfully raised sps since installing my bio-pellet reactor I took it offline, cleaned it, and stowed it away. The problems persisted and I thought perhaps since some bryopsis has persisted and lived in my refugium that maybe it was a cause (plus since the fuge was extremely dirty since I was having a hard time getting ...
  2. Simply breeding and raising Banggaii Cardinalfish, easily

  3. Getting the water params right 2 / On the way to Balling Plus

    Continuing the water parameters story:

    14Apr:
    At night, PWC (Patrial Water Change) of 40L

    16Apr:
    Alk 7.4 dKH
    Ca 500 ppm
    Mg 850 ppm

    Added 45 ml of Eco Mg, last drops in the bottle...

    17Apr:
    At night, added 1 cap of Purple Up (happen to have a more than half full bottle here)

    19Apr:
    At night, added 10ml of Elos primeline 01.alkali (Ca, Mg and Strontium)

    22Apr:
    Mid-day, measured and ...
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    Water Chemistry
  4. DFWMAS Frag Swap

  5. Noise?

    Last night, I had a couple of guys stop by and we shared a few beers and chatted about reefkeeping. At one point, one mentioned how he didn't like the Vortech pump because it was too noisy. I looked at him, and asked him what did he hear? He wasn't sure, so I went over to the power center and turned off both skimmer pumps, both Dart pumps, the Coralvue saltwater circulation pump, and the dehumidifier. Then he said "But that's an Mp60." No, that was an MP60, an MP40, AND an MP10 all running simultaneously, ...
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    Equipment
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