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Sam,
looking good!!
note:
just beware - you have sand then rock... you need to make sure your rock is closing to the bottom as much as possible.
over time, when snails, hermit craps, or star fish...etc. craw under the sand, they will make your rock deform/moved, and possible crash!
sam,
what is that on top of the tank? a Hydrometer ??
you got to get one of this:
Premium Blue Refractometer - RHS-10ATC
Code:REFRACT-PA
Price: $44.95
;D
it have an AC socket, that you can plug in a equipment, the unit will "check/detect" the pH... when it is too low or too high (configurable), then it will shut off the power to the AC socket.
usually used with CO2/Calcium Reactor, when the calcium reactor drop rate too fast or too much, causing...
hey - kathainbowen :
don't mind me... i always talk like this - the fuss...
;D
thanks for the info, now i have one more reason to tell my kids - to not touch the corals... they sometime, pick up snails to hold in hand to show off when they have friends over our house.
:)
NEWSALT Mike,
- i think it all depends on your personal taste, you may want to find someone with the light that you going to have and stop by to take a look to decide for sure.
- my coral-life-aqual-pro light comes with 3 x 10K bulbs
- heard people saying more blue looks better
- so, when the...
for about 100g of water, you can "have" about 1/3 of the rock would looks great in your tank.
BUT, make sure your rocks are fully cured before you add them in your tank, if they are not cured, I would say on the safe side, add about 7-lb or so at a time.
you can find many articles on the web...
after running for 2 days, my basement are very dry, i now have it set at 50% humidity, it did genrate a bit of heat, but not too bad.
special thanks to Carlo for this dehumidify recommendation.
of course also thanks for all the other advises as always.
normally - ReefDrumz , MikeM, RichT would have some extra, you can check to see if they have extra this time and would goto this satureday meeting or not.
;-)
Phyls,
- i just got this http://www.sylvane.com/delonghi-de500p.html from costco for $190 plus tax. if costco has something i am looking for, i always get it from them, because of the great return services!! price may be a little bit high some time, but that is ok.
- it has internal pump can...
thank you all for the advises.
- my basement are quite cool, so, heat should not be an issue.
- i am going to get a dehumidifier tonight, and see how it goes.
- if this not work out, i am going to build a closet kind of room to isolate the tank area, and install a fan on top to suck all the...