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Old 03/28/2010, 10:58 PM   #1
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Because this is what we do at midnight....

Frogspawn from Krash:
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Toad Stool from MP:
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GSP from Rob:
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Xenia from Rob:
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As my step-Daughter calls the "Dory and Angelina"
http://reefcentral.com/forums/attach...1&d=1269838647


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Old 03/28/2010, 11:08 PM   #2
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Right side of the tank:
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Old 03/28/2010, 11:13 PM   #3
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Sump:
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Elos Skimmer from Bob:
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Kalk drip w/ cool blue lights!!:
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Old 03/28/2010, 11:15 PM   #4
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Here is a couple of pics of what I have. And credits to those who have helped me out. It is a work in progress..... We will see how it turns out.

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Old 03/28/2010, 11:56 PM   #5
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Looks great.


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Old 03/29/2010, 07:00 AM   #6
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Looking good. I like your catch basin for the external skimmer.

The glowing bottle is just for topoff?


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Old 03/29/2010, 07:37 AM   #7
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chocolate chip starfish don't hurt any of your corals does it. I was hoping to get one to eat my pink star polyps.


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Old 03/29/2010, 12:07 PM   #8
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looks sweet for a softy to broke system.


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Old 03/29/2010, 12:37 PM   #9
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chocolate chip starfish don't hurt any of your corals does it. I was hoping to get one to eat my pink star polyps.
I just caught him eating a shroom that was a hitchhiker. Besides that he has been good. Has not bothered anything(knock on wood)


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Old 03/29/2010, 05:47 PM   #10
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Looking good. I like your catch basin for the external skimmer.

The glowing bottle is just for topoff?
Yes the Bottle is me trying to drip Kalk. The basin came into use the other night. I felt like a hero, wife thinks I am a fool!


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Old 03/29/2010, 06:57 PM   #11
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Awesome tank, congrats!


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Old 03/30/2010, 08:15 PM   #12
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I have keep my hands out of my tank for 2 days and counting. Water change Saturday. Think I can make it till then??


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Old 03/30/2010, 08:36 PM   #13
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I just caught him eating a shroom that was a hitchhiker. Besides that he has been good. Has not bothered anything(knock on wood)
let me know if he starts eating to many corals cause i need borrow one to eat some polyps out of my 125 gallon pink star polyp forest


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Old 03/30/2010, 08:47 PM   #14
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I think we could work something out. Lets see a pic of your PSP farm


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Old 03/30/2010, 08:54 PM   #15
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and video
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Old 03/30/2010, 08:55 PM   #16
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i will have to move clams to another tank but i think a couple of chocolate chips could have a feast in my tank.


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Old 03/30/2010, 08:58 PM   #17
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looks like at some point you are going to be some "cooking" of that rock


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Old 03/30/2010, 09:00 PM   #18
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just about ready to put it all out and scrub and cook.


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Old 04/06/2010, 08:49 PM   #19
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2 new additions...

bunch of green and misc. polyps and the urchin is the size of a quarter....
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Old 04/06/2010, 11:57 PM   #20
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Awesome little urchin! Kinda makes me want one.


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Old 04/07/2010, 10:36 AM   #21
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I had an urchin one time and it desimated all my coralline algae.


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Old 04/16/2010, 07:19 PM   #22
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update pics

just a few different ones i took tonite.

Clowns and their friend the frogspawn:
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This freaked me out when I saw the pinchers of my coral banded shrimp stuck in the rock, he molted last night:
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Old 04/16/2010, 07:51 PM   #23
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Old 04/17/2010, 09:40 AM   #24
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Fts 4/16/10

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Old 04/17/2010, 02:28 PM   #25
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Very nice set up! That lil' pin cushion is cool!


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