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  1. green/brown/redslime algae

    chop up the slime on the bottom of your bed first and do a slight vaccum. Use the red slime remover from ultra life products. Follow directions for dosage. Turn off your protien skimmer when you add it for 24 hours. Put it in a container like the salifert plastic holders for testing and release...
  2. Can you use 15W NO on a 30W NO ballast ?

    can I use a 15 watt NO bulb in a ballast rated for 30 - 65 w NO bulb Will it burn out the light ? How does this work is the ballast rating just to inform you of the MAX a ballast can support...but the MIN does not really matter ? Thanks James
  3. child safety and sumps

    Just a friendly reminder I had to relocate my tank and I am now using a stand with hinged door at ground level. I have a 1 year old daughter so I put a lock on the door. Much like a screen door lock. It is possible they could fall in the sump or play with stuff that is not kid safe. Just a...
  4. how to put down a fish humanely ?

    thanks for all the opinions and advise if a moderator would close the thread I would appriciate it. James
  5. how to put down a fish humanely ?

    I have a sick fish that is suffering other fish are picking at him et. i dont want to leave in tank and it is time to put him down How do I do this as humane as possible, I dont want to use any chemicals if possible <flames off> Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought I read once....where...
  6. Live rock-how long will it last boxed up?

    get your money back from FedEx. I know on 10:30 priority if they are late not due to a weather delay you get your shipping free. They will credit FFE (the shipper) and the shipper owes you your money back or store credit for corals. James

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