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http://www.mi-reefs.org/ It's this weekend! Just passing it along if anyone is interested :D Michigan Coral Expo and Swap! Michigan Coral Expo & SwapThe Michigan Coral Expo and Swap (MCES) is the largest reef hobby event in Michigan! MCES is again co-hosted by Mid-Michigan Marine Club...

Please help me welcome our neighbors to the Southwest and icedearth15324 to the JARC forum on ChicagoReefs!

I'm very happy to announce a ACRO pack giveaway from TD labas39!!! He's offering two frags from his tank to a lucky person on CR! Here are TDs photos of the two corals; Tyree Red Dragon frag; (CLICK THE PHOTO for a Larger image) ProCorals Rainbow frag; (CLICK THE PHOTO for a Larger image)...

http://www.advancedaquarist.com/blog/massive-single-coral-colony-observed-in-japan Massive single coral colony observed in Japan By Leonard Ho - Posted Feb 13, 2015 02:15 PM Off Okinawa, divers discovered what is possibly the largest single coral colony ever documented in Japanese waters. The...

For February POTM the theme is Arms, Legs, Fins and Branches. Let's see your photos with one of these as the focal point of the photo. Let's see some photos! 1. Please submit photo below. 2. Last day of entry is Feb 28th. 3. Winner will win a $25 gift cert to Reefwise Good luck and have...

Anybody out there? Decided I'm going to tear into a 304 that wiped at least one cam lobe. Instead of having a full motor built, the plan is to tear into it and see how bad the motor is and if a new cam and oiling pump cover will result in a reliable motor. So much about AMC varies greatly...

Who wants to share their electricity usage? I really try to not look and just pay it, but dang! 1558kwh used last month, $188 in usage charges and another $20-30 in other fees. The lowest KWh in the last year was 1084 and as high as 2242. At about $0.12 a KWh sheesh.

Cool video of the xf130 on a 29 cube and shout out to Mario Aquatica in the video More details... http://blog.coralvue.com/maxspect-introduces-new-gyre-xf130-smaller-systems/ Anyone recognize the frag/clam tank in the video? Or the assortment of good from the front counter surrounding...

Anyone here own or owned either of the Reeflo high speed 3450rpm pumps? I'm looking to go to a high pressure dart, their new YellowTail. Reeflo has said both pumps are under 60dB. I can find the dart is rated at 52dB, but 8db more (if 60) is almost twice as loud...

Info from Randy Holmes on R2R, good read especially for those who are new. http://www.reef2reef.com/blog/the-many-methods-for-supplementing-calcium-and-alkalinity/ There is no aspect of reef aquarium chemistry more important than calcium and alkalinity. Many of my previous articles have...

I'm proud to announce a $50 Gift Certificate giveaway from ChicagoReefs to Sho Tank! It's simple, meet the criteria below and post in this thread. Everyone who enters will have a chance to win an new year gift for their tank! In order to qualify for this giveaway: 1. Have a min of...

For January POTM the theme is New Year, New Stuff. Any you've added to your tank lets say in the last six months or so. It's the honor system to show off the newer stuff in your tank. Let's see some photos! 1. Please submit photo below. 2. Last day of entry is Jan 31th. 3. Winner will win a...

It's been a couple years since I've started a supplemental LED build. It involved lots of research to achieve the full spectrum to match a 14K halide and match photo synthesis. I've a long thread on RC going into details. http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2165340 (I'll copy...

New pricing from Vortech sammath and Premium Aquatics just sent an email announcing the pricing. http://premiumaquatics.com/products/vortech-propeller-pump-mp40w-es.html?utm_source=MP40+pump+299.99&utm_campaign=vortech+mp40&utm_medium=email

I realized when I got home the usual email notifications weren't being sent. Working on it now.

As part of the recent GB from SantaMonica, our new sponsor, this is an long term review of the two scrubbers I purchased from them. Both a HOG3 and SURF4. http://www.santa-monica.cc/HOG3-Hang-On-Glass-UAS-Upflow-Algae-Scrubber-with-Green-Grabber-surface--3-cubes-feeding-per-day_p_50.html...

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I asked for this viewer as a Christmas gift after some positive comments from other reefers on the forum. http://www.ivsportal.com/ I’ve been able to play around with it for a few days now and also give it a positive review. It’s a pretty cool little gadget. It’s built well and tested...

Happy Holidays to all of you CR! Merry Christmas Happy Hanukkah Happy Kwanzaa Happy Boxing Day Happy Eid Milad un Nabi . . . And Wishing great celebrations to those of you who have this seasons many other Holidays too! . . . .

The question comes up often, let's sticky this post for all of us to find easily in the future. With that, where do you buy pods (amphipods, copepods, brine, etc) from? http://www.oceanpods.com/ http://stores.aquaculturenurseryfarms.com/ https://livecopepods.com/