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  1. A shocking experience

    by , 11-11-2011 at 06:24 PM (180g Tank Build - 11 mos. and counting.)
    Recently I resolved some stray current issues and I wanted to share my experiences so others might benefit from my mistakes and learn some good techniques for current hunting.

    About a month ago, I was working in my fish room with my shoes off and went to grab something out of the frag tank and got a fair "zap". The tone of the message wasn't "your life is in danger" - more of the "this might sting a bit" variety. I wasn't afraid to continue working, but ...
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    Electrical , ‎ Lighting , ‎ Equipment , ‎ DIY projects
  2. 5 years with our Blue Ribbon Eel

    5 years with our Blue Ribbon Eel

    Here are some pics and vids of our Blue Ribbon Eel in our office. We got him in summer of 2006, and uploaded the pics and vids in 2007...










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  3. 400g update

    Over the past couple of days, I got some things done.
    • Blowhole pump replaced with another one for an upcoming product review.
    • Water tests completed, and the numbers look good.
    • The 265g poly tank was cleaned out again, and refilled
      with RO/DI water to mix up new saltwater.
    • A few majanos and aiptasias were zapped.

    Still having fish losses. I saw another dead Sherbert Anthias blowing around in the tank, which means I only have one left of the three. A few dots appeared on ...
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    Tank Entry
  4. 125 almost ready!

    My 125 gallon was tested and for the first time today all levels are ready zero! If they stay this way for the next couple of days I will be adding some fish to it finally!
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    Tank Entry
  5. My swollen worm...

    Oooh hes swelled up Click image for larger version

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ID:	6594during a water change!!!
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