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hi guys I am looking to get a few softies for my tank, mushroms, rics, etc. Does anyone have any that they may want to get rid off? Please assist... Thx in advance...

hi guys I am looking for a spare LED driver if anyone has one that they want to get rid of. I have a meanwell eln60-48P already and require another. I am prepared to look for something similar. Thanks CF9906

hi guys... I am have convinced myself that I am building an LED light fixture. I have done some reading on the wiring, cooling requirments, drivers, pots, etc. One thing that I am not able to find proper reading material is on the ratio of leds to be used... Guys, can you please assist...

Electricity tariff hikes mentioned in a confidential Eskom document leaked to the media were part of its proposed application on the matter, the parastatal said on Friday. The figure of 14.6 percent each of the next five years was merely an initial proposal submitted to the National Treasury...

hey guys... Could you guys please assist with batteries that I am looking to buy - basically to power up the inverter I purchased from @Quintin. Have read up in the deep cycle vs high cycle, etc. Pref looking at something aroud the 105ah range... If anyone does know of any hidden places...

hi fellow reefers... As you all experience and one stage or another, the dreaded GHA which strikes and leaves the DT in a mess... I normally scrub them off with a toothbrush and let the skimmer catch the bits - btw my skimmer catches 100% of the water exiting the overflow box... This is...

I have 2 oscellaris clowns that I purchased from a LFS. I didnt check the fish as they were being caught and packed as we where getting advice from someone else. I got home just to put the bag in the tank and left again. Upon inspection of them later that evening, I noticed one has nipped fins...

hi fellow MASA Reef Enthusiasts! Please go snooping around those dusty boxes and unused shelves...and check if you have a refractometer lying around. I would like to get one asap - please dont shout at me for not having one as yet...Flamming Angel has been assisting me thus far and dont want...

hi guys I have been donated 2 x UPS - they dead...one does have lights flicker...one doesnt... They seem to be damaged. How do I check what works and doesnt...??? I intend on adding a larger deep cycle battery to the ups instead of the normal one supplied. Have a few concerns, but just...

hi guys and girls I have noticed that I have brown algae growing on my glass and pipes within the DT. I have recently introduced chaeto/caulerpa into my refuge and more recently used a 20w cfl bulb to light up the refuge area when the DT lighting is off... I know it is faint - but just...

hi all i have suffered a power failure from last night at 11pm.I do not have any batteries/invertors as yet - the tank is almost 2 weeks old but has livestock in it. i have taken water out and dropped back into tank for 5 min this morning. I have 30 vol hyd peroxide but am afraid to use...

hi guys and girls... I have some live rock in a bucket of water with a pump creating circulation... Here are the pieces... Today whilst looking at the rocks, I noticed these brown bumps... Now on careful inspection, I found this blue/black squidgy looking thing...

hi guys and girls... I have a few kgs of live rock so graciously donated to me. I do not know the quality of the live rock as it came out of an algae laden tank - which had livestock and was running... The rocks have strands of algae on it which seem to be growing...not sure if this is bad...

hi all - may I know if there is a Jhb reef members meeting anytime soon? Thx

hi guys and girls... I am starting a new DSB and would like to seed my DSB with some live sand from an existing DSB. I intend on adding some chaeto soon afterwards but dont know when to put it in the sump. I dont have alot of live rock and what I have will be used to seed the dead rock I...

hi guys and gals... I hopefully will be setting up my tank this week. I have everything except the lighting and substrate... Does anyone know where I can get my RO water tested - its a new Reefmaster unit from Marco? I will mix salt per the standard calculations and test maybe in a...

hi guys and girls... Please can someone assist me? I have made a boo-boo... As a result of my paranoia, I have made a sump for my external skimmer. The skimmer is a Reef Octopus DNW150. The pipe that feed the skimmed/clean water into the DSB/Return chamber is too short... I would like to...

hi guys and girls I have read through many posts and tried to incorporate designs into my own sump. The space is limited and hence the sump is small. Fortunately or unfortunatley, I am getting the Reef Octopus DNW150 Recirculating Skimmer which takes a large space. The skimmer is to be...

hi guys and gals... I am contemplating a marine setup - hence the trip to MASA! I have a corner pentagon tank, approx 218l capacity. After the addition of liferock and substrate, that number will drop. I do not have a sump as yet but am trying to design and then build one. Unfortunately space...

hi guys and gals... I am new to the marine scene...and am hoping to setup my first marine tank shortly... Its a completely new build, except for the tank as we got it as a gift from family...:thumbup: I have built the stand this far and cleaned up the tank... I will start a build thread...