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  1. Measuring Stray Voltages

    I just measured my tank voltage. It reads 36v AC. The heater, powerhead and circulation pump all contribute a portion of this voltage. I unplugged each one in turn with voltage drops after every unplugging. Is this normal?
  2. Alkalinity questions

    Can someone explain alkalinity and buffering capacity to me? I am a little confused about differences between carbonate alkalinity, hydroxyl alkalinity and bicarbonate alkalinity. Are these used in reef tank considerations? Do you know the equations relating to alkalinity and buffering? I...
  3. Hammer Coral Help

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  4. Measuring Stray Voltages

    Does anyone know of any adverse effects of said voltages on corals?
  5. pics of my 29g

    Does anyone else see no pictures? Eric
  6. Measuring Stray Voltages

    How does one measure stray tank voltages? What are some effects of stray voltages on corals? ______________________________________________ Eric
  7. Hammer Coral Help

    Has anyone else had a problem growing Hammers and xenia in the same tank. Are Hammers really considered branching corals? My acropora and montipora are doing fine. My mushrooms looked great and were propagating until about 3 months ago. This was around the time the GSP started to recede and...
  8. Hammer Coral Help

    Hi, My Hammer coral has not been looking well. Her tentacles do not extend nearly as much as they used to . She is green with pink tips. Other inhabitants of the tank include Montipora, Acropora, GSP, Xenia, Green Mushrooms, 2 tomato clowns, hermits and snails. They all reside in a 29g...
  9. Loosing Mushroom Anemones

    Your calcium is a little low but I don't think 'shrooms care much about that. You failed to mention what your alkalinity was. I don't know about anyone else's shrooms but mine seem to be adversly affected by low alkalinity. Eric
  10. Help me choose a fish

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  11. Help me choose a fish

    Are gobies compatible with a DSB? Aren't they diggers? Maybe I'm trying to give myself a reason to upgrade. :wink:
  12. Help me choose a fish

    Anyone else agree with a neon goby? Are there any disadvantages to them?
  13. Help me choose a fish

    Hey everyone, I have a 29g tank with a 10g sump and a southdown DSB that is just over a year old. My inhabitants are as follows: Montipora Acropora litophyton hammer mushrooms gsp xenia a coral beauty 2 tomato clownfish I used to have a yellow tang (please go easy on me) which died shortly...
  14. Cheap RO Membranes

    I guess no one has. Their site is worth a check out for those interested. FYI, the 50 GPD Dow membrane is the one that came in my ReefPure RO/DI. It lists for $25. It almost sounds too good to be true. Eric ____________________________ He who thinks everything easy will end by finding...
  15. Cheap RO Membranes

    Has anyone ever ordered from wateranywhere.com. They have 100GPD Dow membranes for $30. Eric ________________________________ The more you know, the less you understand.

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