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Monthly Archives for October 2007

It was a very good month. Dig in. Every entry is a classic.

tank+home

no real updates for the tank. i’ve been adding kalk slurries 2x’s a day to help with cal/alk. growth rates have again increased but levels havent budged much. cleaned out the deltec and it’s again performing at it’s best. i’m back to c-dosing a small amount of sugar+vodka. the skimmate production was been incredible […]

October 28, 2007
| e&f | equipment, misc, protein skimmer | 2 Comments

hmm…

hmmm…what could this be?

October 23, 2007
| e&f | lighting | Add a Comment

…will be missed

this morning i woke up to my Paracentropyge multifasciatus stuck to the intake on one of my tunze pumps. he was doing very well the past few days so it’s a bit frustrating for something like that to happen. he was on the top of the intake and probably got stuck grazing. […]

October 22, 2007
| e&f | fish | 1 Comment

busy day

well we just got back from a bit of a spree. went and picked up two of the lights. they look great up close and were exactly what we were looking for. we’ll be re-wiring them to properly power the higher kelvin bulbs.
on the way to the store flint and i were talking that […]

October 21, 2007
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nano 10/20/07

the tank is doing well. kind of too well. corals are growing so fast that i cant keep my cal and alk up and i’ve stopped trying…right now cal is at 340 alk is at 6.8dkh…i’ve stopped worrying about it…the corals look fine ;o) here’s a shot before feeding time.

October 20, 2007
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glassbox build

here’s the latest on the new rimless tank… this shows the dimensions, sump, and the spot lights i’ll be using.

October 16, 2007
| e&f | equipment, lighting, rimless | Add a Comment