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  1. Re: From SGreef (strange can't seem to attached pictures there)

    close up of the growth so far.......I placed a few "bio-balls" behind the nets, to help support and allow air pocket behind the nets
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    ...checked the growth this morning -looking better (think I need to increase photo period to say 18 hours now) the additional bulb did expedite the growth rate.
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    are these filaments algae what we are after? they are growing off my return pipes,very near MH lights (250watts),if so will "seed: onto my screens. changed lower bulb to be same 6500k
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    Re: From SGreef: Culturing Phyto

    phew! I thought I lost these posts.er.... sorry for the incovenience of having whoever move this topic to new category- I just want to share my experience and seek new concept/theory workable...
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    Re: From SGreef (strange can't seem to attached pictures there)

    as you can see this is deposits after 4 hours, when I collect the algae daily I get around 0.5ml paste daily-so when I mixed with tank water- I target feed the solution to my filter feeders
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    Re: From SGreef (strange can't seem to attached pictures there)

    I am utilizing the natural sun rays (we get alot of that here in Sunny Singapore)- earlier my ATS design I had the concept of putting the plankton bottles inside, anyone can suggest a better way for...
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    From SGreef: Culturing Phyto

    Been trying to work out how to harvest Phytoplankton without the residual from :miracle grow mix (suspect that killed alot of my corals before-Sorry if this is not the appropriate place to post/just...
  8. Re: From SGreef (strange can't seem to attached pictures there)

    so far slimy deposits on screen........will increase photoperiod as well
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    as you can see from my previous tank pictures,..starting t o have cyano algae growth on bottom left due to my feeding every other day......I added additional bulb and had those attached to egg crate...
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    finally , manage to get my school of red spot cardinals....
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    so far so good- the cyano's algae are collecting....I place the ATS near the window to alllow natural lights in during the day..we get alot of sun in singapore.The ehiem pump is working like very...
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    thanks man, heres another -waiting for a school of :apogon Parvulus =50 of these babies ,thats why my main tank is so sparse..Got some growth on the ATS ..maybe Cyno's .Will wait till weekend to see...
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    now that the ATS is running -I guess I should post a picture of my main tank (I bought and stock up on SPS on Saturday morning (there was a good shipment from Fiji) - Please take note I had revamped...
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    now I have 4 sides covered by the flow from the ehiem pump.....looking good..except the lighting, I am presently using a ES Megaman 23watt ,6500k bulb. SM do you think I need to double the lightings?
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    I upgraded my Dymax 2000 pump to a ehiem compact 5000 on Sunday- that nearly filled up my ATS to the brim! so I had to cut 2 new outlets to release the load off the ATS.....I cleaned the ATS prior to...
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    I have previously set up a plankton culture station, in March 2005...but stopped after a year.I still had 1 last plankton disk from Florida Farm.It was sitting in my fridge till yesterday morning,...
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    so far it had been 4 days since I started the ATS , 16 hours photoperiod and as this is near my glass sliding door, I left the box uncovered so that it can catch the rays of the sun......
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    yes, I am trying to scare the neighbourhood... :lol:
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    Another picture taken early this morning! nicely illuminated...wont need a torch light to check on my tank/equipments now.ATS is sitting on a industrial strength plastic crate "TOYOGO' from a...
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    The heart of the ATS ! I am directing the water flow off the ATS box via piping to main return pumps (6 o'clock position)that way the good stuffs get fed directly to my main tank,I am...
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    took a picture this morning -5.30 am!
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    manage to make modifications was able to hook up the ATS - here's how it look -Asthetically pleasing? and yes I am running 2 protein skimmers ....maybe I wont need it after this!
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    built the support frame, but then it took up took much valuable space in side the tiny confine of the ATS box-so changed my mind-thats a piece of sand paper on the ATS box ...(to smooth out the edge...
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    ok guys,getting down to work on saturday morning-made several trips to the hardware supplier to get my materials-initially stuck to my plan and came up with the contraptions like this (bottom...
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    Will be using this weekend to built my ATS ; have most of the materials and researched this here-so hopefully all goes well,
    1) plan to use 4 sided but with 4 corners fee( where the elbow pipes...
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    Well better to put idea on paper-so as not to miss out minute details ,before cutting ,slicing, joining with glue! Basic concept- was thinking of alternatively using glass jar -will explore that...
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    I am going to put Plan B into action ; I didnt want any splash effects -so decided to go with the enclosed concept-
    the ikea laundry basket -is made of plastics (will illuminate nicely in the dark)...
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    I think this is a better alternative-as it is opaque -so when I have my lights on at night on a reverese photo period-it will illuminate my porch! so that i can make my way to my door after night...
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    Hi, I am very impressed by all the experimentation works going on here ! Really inspired to work on one for my own 7 footer ! with modified designs from all your inputs- kudos to santa monica and...
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