Hello from Missouri

[Flippers4pups]

@RavenXreefer, well hello neighbor!

Lake Saint Louis here! Lol

 

[Ippyroy]

Welcome to R2R!

 

[Bigbaby]

Welcome to R2R!!

 

[vetteguy53081]

 

[RavenXreefer]

@RavenXreefer, well hello neighbor!

Lake Saint Louis here! Lol

Awesome! Where do you shop locally?

 

[Flippers4pups]

Awesome! Where do you shop locally?

Seascape studio mostly.

You?

 

[RavenXreefer]

Seascape studio mostly.

You?

Wow, thats kinda far. I usually go to marine solutions in St. Charles but they can be pricey

 

[Flippers4pups]

Wow, thats kinda far. I usually go to marine solutions in St. Charles but they can be pricey

One of the main reasons I go to seascape is for LRS food and I've known Joe for years. Marine solutions don't carry it.

I don't usually need to travel far. I get RO/DI filters and resin from BRS, Salt from Petco (I use instant ocean, Yes plan old instant ocean), use Mrs.wages from Walmart for Kalkwasser, (Calcium hydroxide) and make my own alkalinity with good Arm and Hammer baking soda from Wally world.

I DIY everything I can to keep cost down. My build thread chronicles all this. And I QT any new fish.

Build Thread - Flippers reef 125 gallon

The story of Flippers reef started long ago.......... In a time before a thing called "The Internet"existed. Land locked Missouri, mid western U.S.A. back in 1993. I had just got out of the army in 1992 and got busy starting a family. See, I had fresh water tanks off and on since I was very...

www.reef2reef.com

If you ever want some montipora cap, let me know, I have a monster that needs fragging soon! Lol

 

[Fires Fish]

 

[Chrisfish]

Welcome to R2R!

 

[AllSignsPointToFish]

Howdy back at ya!