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  1. mray2660

    Greetings from Florida

    Hi This Mike Ray. A few years ago I moved to Amelia Island Florida from the Bay Area. I really miss BAR as the clubs in area in that I live are no where near what I experienced for the 10 years that I was with BAR. I miss the swaps, Coral Reef Farmers, events, and all the other club...
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    problem loading your file

    I receive message that "there was a problem loading your file" This occurred few months ago and some how the web guru's fixed it. I believe that neptures was having the same issue at that time. Regards Mike Ray
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    August 20 Regional Swap Pre Registrants

    The following individuals have registered for the Regional Swap as of 08/18 @6pm. Note preregistration is now closed. If you don't see your name on the list and you have sent a payment please let us know Date Name 8/18/2016 Brett Sherwood 8/18/2016 Ryan Fie 8/18/2016 Franky Jenkins...
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    New BAR T-Shirts

    The new T-Shirts will be available at the upcoming swap in August. Shirts will be available in both black and grey.
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    can anyone spare some cheato

    Can anyone spare some cheato? I will be at the weekends meeting. Thank you in advance
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    Salinity Salt

    Since I have been making a lot of salt water do to our move of our 120g I have notices that the recent lot Salinity Salt the resultant water has been very cloudy recently. Has any observed that same observations? Mike
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    Great Barrier Reef TV Seriers 2012

    During my recent visit to Australia I found this TV seriers Enjoy Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkrlGj3pMNU&feature=relmfu Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plxxY1VI_fc&feature=relmfu Part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGIFodbwQQI&feature=relmfu Mike
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    Protein Skimmer for 120g plus 60 sump

    Looking for recommendations for new skimmer for our system. 120 g plus 60 sump. How does one properly size a skimmer. Currently have unit that looks like a ASM g1 or G2. Mike
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    How to Get Rid of Flat Worms

    For the past few months we from time to time have had a few Flat Worms. We seem to be able to control them to minimum with water changes and syphoning from time to time. Recently past week or so they seem to be out of control. Is Flatworm Exit good product? Does it work well? Any...
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    Avast Swabbe

    I am considering adding avast sabbe along with skimate locker to my system. Does anyone of this unit on their systems? How reliable is the unit? Mike
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    Bio Pellets / Avast Swabbe

    Is any one using Bio Pellets to reduce Nitrates? We have been struggling to lower nitrates to no avail on our 120g with 50 g sump. The system is now 8 months old with rockwork and other items transfered from our smaller tanks. Our corals seem to be doing okay. We have hair algae problem that...
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    Lowering Nitrates

    We were using an old test kit for nitrates (API) and the levels detected were usually at the lower levels of the test kit. Recently we observed that some of our corals were stressed in two of our tanks but in 3rd quarantined tank the corals were not stressed. All the other parameters appeared...
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    Suggest replacement for Sedra 3500

    We are setting up a 120 that we picked up. Today when I am trying to set up the skimmer w sedra 3500 pump, the pump stalled. I took it a part and could not remove the impeller. I have it soaking in vinegar. Is there a suggested replacement or is this good pump that may be I just need to...
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    Local Source for plumbing parts

    We are in the process of doing the plumbing on our new 120g and we are looking for local source for plumbing fixtures. What I am looking for is 1” Schedule 80 Straight Male Insert Fitting. I ordered online 3/4" by mistake. I was hoping to find a local source. Home Depot does carry these...
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    Loc-Line 3/4 Inch Hose Assembly Pliers

    We are working on setting up a new tank that we got and need to fix 3/4 locline y link. Does any one have the pliers that we can borrow to take apart the broken Y connector? Mike
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    Heater Recommendations

    We seem to be having problems with our heaters not lasting more than 24 months as they loose their ablity to control the temperature or just fail period. On our main tank a few months ago when it was cold 60° in the house I came home and chiller was running. I traced it down it down to the...
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    World’s Largest Oceanography Library Goes Digital

    I ran across this subject Approximately 100,000 volumes from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library, the world’s largest oceanography library, have been digitized and are being made publically accessible as part of a partnership between Google, the Univ. of California and the UC...
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    Removing Brown Palys

    During the past few weeks our brown palys are taking over so I need to trim them. Suggestions on removing/cutting back Brown Palys. I remember reading somewhere that they can irrate your skin and should wear gloves. Mike
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    Residual after mixing saltwater

    We have been using IQ salt since we started with our tanks but noticed recently observed a light brown residual in bottom of the mixing buckets. Has any one observed this? Concern is what is this material? The chemisty for the tanks are okay notihing that I can see. The only problem is...
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    Moving

    Our lease is up on our apt so we most likely will be moving. What are the suggestions on moving our tanks? Try to keep as much of the water is possible? Mike
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