lightningstrike

supremo: a sand sifter will be safer. at least it wun spill it's guts out when threatened! and it wun propogate into a few extra sea cukes along the way. kareen: black sea cuke = black sea cucumber.

no, it is not necessary, but u still can if u want to. pro: reduce microbubbles con: leading to high nitrates due to detritus build up, regular maintenance needed.

IMHO, 1.022 to 1.026

IMHO, best solution to Kalk is to get a KR.

my so called sump is 1 x 1 x 1ft and i run a cannister as well.

bishan is haunted??? since when??? might as well say every single school in spore is haunted at night.

MHO, for the night part, as per ur plans to dinner. for the day part, "mai too liaoz" (dun wait oredi), bring her to lfs ard singapore, get her interested in the reefkeeping hobby. then she will gain an interest and knowledge on the hobby. most impt of all, next time she will not nag at u for spending monies on the hobby. u know how monies draining this hobby is.

ph of effluent 6.7.

hi iori del, pls read my previous post in this thread.

my CR output used to read 30++ dkh wif calcium at ard 450ppm.

pm cookiemunster.

sometimes, some brands' rating r super "buay zhun" (not accurate). take for example the prizm H.O.T skimmer. rated up to 90 gallons. but i tell u, at most it is only good for a 2 or 2.5 footer.

and then when u look back, at some point of time, u will miss the army life........ no matter how much u hv dreaded it b4.

buddy, dun worry la........ ur "senior" will take good care of u.

i know wat u r talking abt, i m suggesting to wrap the o ring with teflon as an alternative. juz try it. it may work. coz it works for me.

It already a remarkable achievement to be maintain the same reef tank for 32 yrs!!! heck wif the hair algae.

can't u use teflon tape to wrap ard as an alternative?

treat or trick??? for me to know, for u to find out.

yup. he's right. btw, here's a list of lfs. http://www.sgreefclub.com/forum/index.php?showforum=52

look at it this way, having lots of LRs will aid in ur biological filtration.

no worries. so how do u charge? as per standard grooming charges? till now, i hv not come across a real good groomer in grooming westies. heard abt a grooming service in sunset way not bad, but 2 far for me. btw, where did u learn to groom? cheers.

yup.

u shld learn ur lesson from the salifert flatworm exit episode. that's wat happen if u do a overdose.

hmmmm........, u were always looking for baby maximas right?

ur KH not high enuf, pump up ur KH first.