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First Contest reviewed - a dismal failure

Discussion: Listeners calling in via Skype - coming soon!

Fish of the Week
Six Line Wrasse
Article in Reefkeeping.com
A copepod
Story about the death of half of Marc's fish.

Tip of the week
Feed Timer that counts down to 0. This would be a DIY project
Eggcrate or Lighting Diffuser prevents fish from jumping

Product Review
IceCap 430 / 660 Ballasts
Example of VHOs wired to the ballast
Evan's 29g hood

Algae Control
Green Hair Algae
TDS meter - verify the water is pure (0 is ideal, 10 at the most)
RO/DI - filtered water
Water changes
Clean-up crew
Diadema Urchin
Lawnmower Blenny
Foxface
Reduce lighting period temporarily
Chemi Clean for Cyano bacteria
Cooking Live rock

In the News
Coral colonies dying in 'underwater holocaust'
Aqua-cultured corals
Recall Nano-cube due to electrical hazard

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Question from Listener
What size should the skimmer section of a sump be?

New & cool websites
www.austinreefclub.com
1500g tank
Check out his huge DIY skimmer!!!

Bloopers at the conclusion
First Contest reviewed - a dismal failure Discussion: Listeners calling in via Skype - coming soon!

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Thanks to Marine Depot for Evan's new shirt!

Bashing Vendors - Please don't.
Seek resolution with the vendor; be on your best behavior.
Euro-Reef made a difficult decision
The Am I an idiot? thread - score 1 for Euro-Reef.

Fish of the Week:
Powder Blue Tang
Wet Web Media article
Buy one online if not locally found
Nori - supplemental food
Garlic - stimulate their appetite
feeding clip - hold food in place

Product Review:
ATC Refractometer
Swing Arm Hydrometer - waste of money
Floating hydrometer - eh!

Evan's Taste Test:
Video proof! - Taste Test
Thank you PolypLab for Reef-Roids!

CONTEST sponsored by aquahub.com
Prize: Premium top-off kit - $39.99 value!
Submit your entry to reefcast@gmail.com

New Product to the Market:
PEX plumbing - available at Home Depot soon.
Spa Flex used under Marc's tank
Prodibio - available only at robsreef.com
Swiss tank using Prodibio.
reefvideos.com

Our tanks:
keyscritters.com
Marc's log - Phyto jug & Drilling glass tank
Water test results
Seahorse thread - the saga continues over 6 pages
Limited Edition SPS

Bonus Video: Making Fish food
Using Melev's recipe