Search results

  1. R

    Reefman23's 16g Bowfront...

    new buddy... Hey all. I just bought a temporary new buddy. He is a blue-stripped, aka velvet, nudibranch. I bought him at Circle Pet in Long Beach for $12.99...not bad. Im gonna use him to help get my aformentioned flatworm problem that is currently reached plague proportions. After he has...
  2. R

    Tips for buying live rock

    someone on this site (i believe) linked me here ---> http://www.premiumaquatics.com/Merchant ... e=Liverock . This is the LR that I MAY be buying if i decide to go with new LR. The person mentioned that if you go with nano-sized rock, they may knock the price down to $3.99/lb. looks like realy...
  3. R

    New to this

    Oh...cool. i wasnt aware that there was such a thing. well that would be a good recommendation for you tank.
  4. R

    Dragon's RedSea is Ressurected...

    I think your bro sold it, steven.
  5. R

    New to this

    Skip, the bulb that comes in the eclipse is just a standard fluorescent, not a PC.
  6. R

    lighting question

    I wouldnt use that lamp for any corals. the PAR (photosynthetically available radiation) isnt nearly high enough, nor is the wattage. "Sometimes called Photosynthetically Active Radiation. Photon flux density (photons per second per square meter) within the visible wavelength range (usually...
  7. R

    Drilling glass tanks...

    I noticed that he states a couple of times to wear protective gear...guess he doesnt listen to himself!!
  8. R

    Drilling glass tanks...

    thought that this link may be a helpful one for anyone out there who ever decides to drill a glass tank (like I plan on doing soon). http://www.sv-sea.org/modules.php?name= ... =0#Figure1
  9. R

    New to this

    That should work...seems how it was used for freshwater i have to ask, have you ever treated the tank with a copper based medication? if so, this could leach out in a salt tank and harm inverts. I would say around 8 lbs would be good. It is rather tough to say because some rock is more or...
  10. R

    New to this

    A couple things I forgot: 1. (As copied from skips signature) The only thing that happens quickly in a reef tank is disaster........that plus an empty bank account! 2. Don't skimp. Buy the good stuff, because if you don’t, you will buy it later. 3. Patience, read, study. Good sites...
  11. R

    New to this

    First off...Welcome. :welcome Secondly, Im not sure that eclipses are the best choice for saltwater. I dont think that the biwheels are good for saltwater and i wouldnt use a sponge either. sponges must be constantly cleaned to keep the waste that is caught in them from creating nitrates...
  12. R

    Blue Carpet Anemone...

    I have no experience with these things, but they are my ultimate favorite anemone. Most every time i see them in tanks, they are on the sandbed propped up against the LR. REALLY looking forward to seeing pics. congrats! Jesse
  13. R

    Reefman's 20 gallon long stand...

    I think that I will leave the back open, its just that with a reverse lighting scheme, I wanted to keep as much light as possible inside the stand at night. I also plan on adding some sort of moulding to the top (and maybe bottom, too) to help with the very square look.
  14. R

    Powdery green algae

    I have a similar algae...it shouldnt be a problem unless it is...well...a problem. I would highly recommend a magnet cleaner, ive heard nothing but good things about these nimble nanos ----> http://www.nimblenano.com/ . I plan on investing in one soon myself. also, snails can help a...
  15. R

    Reefman's 20 gallon long stand...

    Stand is complete... The stand is complete. Let me say that it took longer and cost more than I expected, but it turned out better than I thought so ehh...oh well. Here are the pics...this thing is strong and sturdy. You can see the height difference between My 16G and my new stand...
  16. R

    FS: standard 20g glass tank...

    I have a 20g (24"Lx12"Wx16"T) that I dont need anymore. It is in new and unused codition. I am in Costa Mesa, CA. I will sell it for $15 or trade it for a 20L glass tank. Thanks.
  17. R

    WTB: (2) 20g L glass tanks...

    Hey all, i am currently beginning a new project...one that requires (2) 20g longs. I am in the process of aquiring all the necessary equipment and just thought that I would try to see if anyone in the north orange county, ca. area has a tank or two that is not being used and is just taking up...
  18. R

    Oh Boy....My Winter project...

    Good looking tank. WOW, that was fast. I would definetly add one of those drop-in surface skimmer attachments designed for the nano cubes.
  19. R

    30 cube turns 2

    despite the neglect, it looks really good. It looks like you are running MH's, what temp are they?
  20. R

    Underwater glue

    Just a tiny bit of super glue gel will work perfectly...thats what i generally use it for, my zoas.
Top