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    EMERGENCY need help advise ASAP

    Long story short woke up this morning and water was very cloudy. Took a look at the skimmer and it is going crazy making skillet. 100G tank lightly stocked with 2 clowns 1 mandarin and 1 randalls goby. Water perimeters have always been perfect. Get up this morning and water is very cloudy...
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    Where to Buy Randalls Goby and Pistol Shrimp

    Has any one seen any local fish stores with these two items in stock. Kind of under the weather and honestly I am being to lazy to call around. I guess I answered my own post. Ill start calling tomorrow ut if anyone has some leads please let me know. Thank you, Eric
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    CLOWN FISH ARE TOUGH LITTLE SOB's

    Long story short the Wife was all for a larger tank even though our 50G has only been up and running for 3 months now. The only condition was that we re do the dinning room floor. So I picked up the 105 yesterday morning. This was followed by tearing down the 50g (located on dining room...
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    Please help me choose between two lighting options.

    So I found another killer lighting deal on a OC Reef X series 48" Cree. I plan on getting a 48" long tank by 20-24 tell by 18-24 deep. My two options are: (2) Kessil 360WE or (1) OC Reef X Series 48" Cree. I have an apex so the Kessil would be controlled from the controller. The OC has on...
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    Petco 20% off friends and family Plus dollar per gallon sale

    Not sure if it belongs here but here is the coupon http://www.petco.com/petco_Page_PC_friendsfamily0614.aspx I hear the dollar per gallon sale starts on teh 29th as well. Hope this helps someone. Thanks, Eric
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    Building my first mixing station and already hit a problem.

    So I am in the process of building a mixing station with two of the following seeing as they fit on the wire carts real nice like. http://www.ruralking.com/ace-roto-mold-16-gallon-rectangle-flat-bottom-tank-sp0016-mm.html I get a call from my wife asking what the F*** I ordered now. These...
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    Please Help Dinoflagellates Algae :-(

    So my tank was up and cycling for about 5 weeks before I started adding corals. Corals have been in the tank for about 3 weeks now. I was looking at my tank this afternoon and noticed what looked like a piece of fine hair with a bubble at the end of it. I took a closer look and right to the...
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    Frogspawn Spawning?

    So my first coral was a frogspawn. It has 2 heads and I have had hime for about 2 weeks now. The past two days he has been shriveling up earlier than lights out. Well about ten minutes ago my wife said wants all over the tank. I walk over and look and there are thousands of tiny bubbles. I...
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    ATO advice needed

    So I have purchased a JBJ ATO system for my 50 gallon cube build. I am pretty confident that I will be getting an Apex Neptune system within the next 2-3 weeks. Should I sell the JBJ and use the Neptune for ATO? Would I need to buy any expansion modules to make it work as an ATO? Any...
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    Aquarium Sand

    So my tank is finally full of water and rocks. I would like to pick some sand that I can buy locally to San Mateo. Is there any recommendation on a place to purchase and a type of sand to purchase? I would like to get some sand sifting blemmies? Not exactly sure of the name of the sand...
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    Eric's First Reef Tank 50G Cube

    Hello everyone. So I took the plunge and bought a used SCAQUARIUMS 50G cube off of craigslist. I know I know don't buy used off craigslist but I could not help it. For $408 dollars (long story) I got a 1 month old 50G SC tank setup. Here is the kicker, this tank didn't really fit in his...
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    RO/DI Systems

    I would like to purchase a budget minded RODI system from a local LFS. Any recommendations out there or is there no way they can compete with a air ice and water or BRS prices? Thanks, Eric
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    Just want to say Hi

    Hello everyone. Just wanted to swing in and say hi. I currently have two small freshwater tanks and really want to dive into the saltwater reef tank thing. Talk about information overload. I have purchased books visited LFS and scoured tons of forums. I wish I found this place in time to go...
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