Apr 6, 2023 #15 Max93 Well-Known Member View Badges. Exposure to Adult language possible, pictures may be disturbing to certain audience. I want to keep the systems linked so I can manage just one set. Ideally 76-78 which usually does not cause issues. Im noticing corrals like orange passion looking more pink than green. My Tank Thread. When putting empty box in fish room, I found a unopened DOS sitting on the shelfAlk is usually around 8. #4. What's new. I've been following Andre Mueller's Reef Moonshiner program ( @PSXerholic) for the last few months and the use of a power filter is highly suggested within the group for his system as well. Chorus 2x: You can find me on the porch around noontime. Joined Dec 11, 2021 Messages 11,678 Reaction score 27,468 Location. Reef Moonshiner Elements are to be used in line with the Reef Moonshiner ICP-Assessment tool and Reef Moonshiner Handbook, available on the website. 09) Mag: 1684 Temp: 79F Salinity: 1. Nov 19, 2021 #14 OP . The concentrations in NP-Bacto-Balance are Sr 7900 ppm, Ba 12. 4. Moonshiners. Reef Moonshiner's Element. First time corrections are the largest ones. 01 (HANNA) PHOS: 0. . Reply. I have avoided talking about dosing since it is a pretty opinionated space with lots of different equally valid options. Aug 6, 2022 #14 KStatefan 2500 Club Member View Badges. Reef Moonshiner's Element. Joined Nov 16, 2019 Messages 39 Reaction score 58. Sep 28, 2023 #3 PSXerholic Valuable Member View Badges. Pick Up in Port St. After an ICP test I added correction trace elements including boron and my Trident reading for alkalinity jumped from 7. Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. andremueller. . 8 Mag 1395 Cal 394 It all started when I. . i use the reef moonshiner method, and initially it is very costly, as at the first ICP you will find out if you’re deficient in anything or not. It has been cycling since then with circulation and heat. Step 2 turns on pump in sump and pumps 50 gallons out to utility sink. Easy Reefing, Trace Elements, Coral growth, Coral coloration, Acropora, Reeftank, Reefing, Beautiful Saltwater Tank, Andre Mueller, Reef Moonshiner, Tissue Necrosis. i temp acclimate the bags/containers in my sump for about 15 minutes or so then dump it all into a large bowl where i inspect for pests. Coral coloration, Acropora, Reeftank, Reefing, Beautiful Saltwater Tank, Andre Mueller, Reef Moonshiner, Tissue Necrosis, RTN prevention, STN prevention, Reef. Reef Moonshiner's Coral Dip concentrate - Exodus 500ml Regular price $79. This Coral Dip is extremely effective against all common and even more resistant Coral pests. Reef Moonshiner's Element. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. e-junkie. , and TDO pellets. That idea seems highly unlikely to me, but, of course, cannot be proven incorrect without waiting to see if it happens. Beware!!! PG rated group. 0. Do the math, I use to dose 1350 ml of Kalk every 24 hours, compared to 15-17 ml of All for Reef every 24 hours. Partner Member 2023. Reply. It is part of my "dream method". I also dose specific elements every day, since they oxidize or deplete very quickly. Pro cons The Reef Moonshiner's most recommended Advanced ICP Test . Still waiting on the results of my first ICP test but I already started dosing the "daily. I personally don’t trust myself with Colorimetric, and Titration gives me a headache. I have a custom Reef Savvy 70gal display with 20 gal custom MRC sump and I am getting tired of all the frags that are always laying around. It was supposed to be set up as a freshwater tank, to transfer my fish from my old 36 gallon bowfront, which ended up being given to a buddy of. PARAMETERS: ALK: 8. Mar 20, 2020 #92 PSXerholic Valuable Member View Badges. any ICP after is just for maintenance as the liquids, other than fluoride, are used up far less. 89 to 13. Utilize Kasa smart strip and created a schedule with 4 steps. Has anyone used one, how did it go, are you willing to post your results? These were limited element tests, and I'm interested to see how the results were returned. i need it simple since I travel for work and am back in college. So I did a number of water changes to get the tin down, which also diluted my trace levels. not exploding in growth, nothing is withering away. Equipment: Tank: Fluval Flex 9 gallon. Reef Moonshiner Elements are to be used in line with the Reef Moonshiner ICP-Assessment tool and Reef Moonshiner Handbook, available on the website. Moonshiners vs Reef BluePrint. Reef Moonshiner's Element. All for reef will definitely boost alk if you dose too much,. That is comparitively low in concentration when compared to, for example, the fluoride supplement (which is 1000 ppm). For advanced Aquarists, Bottle contains 500ml. For advanced Aquarists, Bottle contains 500ml. laid back approach supplemented with the reef moonshiner method is what has worked for me. Reef Moonshiner's Fluoride Element for enhanced coloration in a crazy Reeftank. Have a look at the Reef Moonshiner's method which could have saved so many tank system from stupid issues that killed and crashed so many tanks and a stressful life. 0. Reactions: Seadragon330 and Billyu40. Reef Moonshiner’s will also be shipping samples to Austria 3x weekly soon (Currently still Monday and Friday I believe) which will make turnaround times for a quality ICP faster than ever. Reef Moonshiner's ICP-MS Test. You will may have noticed that the TDS meter still detects 0 TDS on the RODI output on the current cartridges, but Silicates do show up on the Test results and you may see increasing silicates in the tank water which. Rating - 100%. And all this time I thought it was just me with this problem. $20 for 500ml is 1/5 the cost of ATI and Triton. i feed lrs nano reef frenzy daily. I needed another Neptune DOS so I purchased one, received it, installed it. Keep temperature lower than normal. Feedback from LFS owners so. com Reply. OGphyto, I dose phytoplankton daily. I've heard that while that will certainly help the corals, it can also benefit the microbiome that competes with the dinos and GHA. Reef Moonshiner's Elements Dosing Calculator. I have to say after reading up on Moonshiners I felt like this was something that made sense to me so I decided to jump in. I know Reef Moonshiners, and I'm pretty sure Andre does not know all the elements, in fact I'm sure he thinks some are superfluous. I use reef moonshiner pump copper element to add the copper. Exposure to Adult language possible, pictures may be disturbing to certain audience. This is just what I do, though, which is probably way over the top for most reefers. Reef Moonshiner's Coral Dip concentrate - Exodus 500ml Regular price $79. Yes, my understanding is that both are based on the very good premise of dosing exactly what is needed. or. . T. ATI recommends that Sodium is at 11665 mg/l and Chloride at 20997 mg/l. Heater: 2 x run of the mill heaters. As per the Reef Moonshiner's Handbook and method, this is the standard test to use. Open navigation menu. . build up your actual reef, fallow it in the end, then add qt prepped fish,. com You plug in any element and it will calculate your make up and maintenance dosage for each element, based on the size of your system. This post is perfect timing I always feed Reef Keepers LifeLine, PE Mysys and Dr. bottom of page. GBRsouth Valuable Member View Badges. Everything else in the tank is happy and healthy. Follow RM here. We all correct salinity, ALK, CAL, and MAG…but many stop at Boron, Bromide, Potassium, and Strontium. Reef Moonshiner's Trace Element dosing Calculator This tool will help to manage the desired trace element management via the Reef Moonshiner's Elements. any ICP after is just for maintenance as the liquids, other than fluoride, are used up far less. I have read it 4-5 times. R2R Research. I use Reef Moonshiner manganese and follow their daily recommendation. . Sep 10, 2020 #50 danieyella unfriendly local swamp witch View Badges. Reply. 225. Hi David, The Reef Moonshiner's Test Kits are a collaboration between Reef Moonshiner's and Oceamo. Bassleers Pellet foods on Apex auto feeder. reef moonshiner’s “lite” method How does it work? Basically this is the most simplest and safest way to supplement individual trace elements and you will bumping up certain parameter above the natural sea water level to get more kick out of the corals. Take, for example, the reef moonshiner barium supplement. The principles are similar to Triton, where water chemistry is important. Trace elements: I started Reef Moonshiners. 6 dKh, 480 ca, 1440 mg Reef Moonshiner method: 8. Prodibio BioDigest 30ct. So at this point this test is great for troubleshooting once a while along with ICP-OES testing as the standard routine. Kelp Reef Adventures: Unforgettable morning - See 1,159 traveler reviews, 671 candid photos, and great deals for Victoria, Canada, at Tripadvisor. andre does an amazing. That supplement has a concentration of 100 ppm. using the red sea blue bucket and doing water change we have not needed to dose it maybe we get it from dosing 2 part esv ionic. Please describe your. Feb 6, 2022. I'll test the rodi for nutrients, and send a ICP out with tank water. I’m 99% sure it’s a bacteria issue, the colonies it’s impacting are years old and mature and there’s absolutely no additions or changes to the tank lately. Comprehensive User Guideline to the Reef Moonshiner system. This way is 100x easier IMO and much cheaper than RM. $175 per head. I know a few people here are using the Reef Moonshiners method, I'm curious to thoughts on this method, cost of implementation, and pros and cons as well as other means of keeping track of trace elements while doing away with. My Tank Thread. my 50G water volume tank has used up more than 500mL of fluoride within a 8months. Make sure you have a deficiency BEFORE you start dosing. It's decently concentrated (I dose ~0. It hasn't happened yet. 00 yesterday !!!!!©2021 by Reef Moonshiner's LLC / Reef Moonshiner's TM. Will use this group to update on specific subjects around the Trace Element dosing ;-) Happy Reefing, Andre. Flow like Jameson the beat like. Reefer Matt; Jul 22, 2023; Reef Aquarium Discussion; Replies 6 Views 229. Once you get to the elevated levels, the amount it takes to replenish would be the same after that point anyway. Therefore, I plan on using the Moonshiner method on this tank so that it will mitigate any issues with running a. Read below instructions how to apply it best. “Reef moonshiners support group” my first ICP test took around 3 weeks, but I had heard the lab was doing some. . As many know the success to resolve this terrible disease is pretty high when all factors are looked at and been applied. Reef Moonshiner's Elements - Rubidium 500ml. R2R Supporter. Every other month I also send out an ICP test from Coral Vue to monitor Rubidium since it is not included on the ATI test results. New posts Marketplace Build Thread Updates Trending Today's Posts Search forums Unanswered. Reef Moonshiner recommendation I’m aiming for 420-450 . Nothing else gets dosed ever. Reef Moonshiner's Elements - Selenium 500g. Where as most "trace element" programs lump several (or all) trace elements together into one or more supplements, the moonshiners method isolates and addresses the level of each individual element. Mine take about 6 days currently which is pretty good if you ask me. 9 ppm, Fe 7. Joined Sep 5, 2014 Messages 7,199 Reaction score 5,989 Location Houston, TX. For advanced Aquarists, Bottle contains 500ml. ADD TO CART. This includes monthly ICP water testing using the ATI water testing kit. You start by sending out an ICP test, then purchase the specific trace elements you need to add. Rating - 0%. Product to be used as described in. ADD TO CART. or polyp lab "reef primer" at their instructed dose. Hobby grade kits are difficult to read for most folks. It is recommended to be measured occassionally in ultra low ranges, especially when Corals look faded or pale which could be a Copper deficit. Already love the tank and engineered features. you can buy the supplement from reef moonshiner and even use their calculator to get get it up quick. Bottle contains 500ml. what is your potassium,. I though I would have a heart attack and tested with Sailifert and the alkalinity was 8. The tank is a Neptunian Cube setup, with a however XL Sump variance. With reef moonshiners you go by drops and test then adjust drops. CryptoReef Junkies Mx. 0 ats BRS carbon and gfo And my other is Filter floss changed out every other day©2021 by Reef Moonshiner's LLC / Reef Moonshiner's TM. This is the new standard test to be used for your Reef Aquarium testing when the Reef Moonshiner's method is applied. My tank is a mixed reef with a bunch. until about 6 weeks ago. The Ultimate Reef Moonshiner’s Tool is ready for download! ICP assessment, Automated dosing Instructions, Extra dosing summary section, First time user shopping list and plenty of guidance from the Moonshiner Handbook integrated while you read through your ICP assessment. The moonshiners isn’t too bad cost wise. Reef Moonshiner's Elements Phosphorus-N 500ml Reef Moonshiner's Phosphorus Element for enhanced coloration in a crazy Reeftank. Iodine is best dosed daily so you don’t get giant fluctuations. 6 ppm, Ni 2. 95. Kelp Reef Adventures: 3 hr morning paddle - See 1,208 traveler reviews, 738 candid photos, and great deals for Victoria, Canada, at Tripadvisor. What do their coral colors look like. I visited my LFS who advised I consider using the Reef Labs ICP test and the Reef Blueprint chemicals instead. Reef Moonshiner's Phosphorus element out of the Nutrients management category. bumpyj38 Community Member View Badges. Rating - 0%. Next week I will be starting the Reef Moonshiners method and I am pretty pumped. 0. Reef Tank 365. Any updates @PSXerholic ?I follow the reef moonshiner method which involves monthly icp testing and regular dosing to maintain perfectly stable and proper water parameters. Here's another artcle from Andre Mueller of Reef Moonshiners: RTN & STN Reeftank Treatment Easy Reefing, Trace Elements, Coral growth, Coral coloration, Acropora, Reeftank, Reefing, Beautiful Saltwater Tank, Andre Mueller, Reef Moonshiner, Tissue Necrosis, RTN prevention, STN prevention, Reef Maintenance, Cheap Trace. For advanced Aquarists, Bottle contains 500ml. andremueller. This is the new standard test to be used for your Reef Aquarium testing when the Reef Moonshiner's method is applied. 08-. Spittin' new rhymes, watch the day cruise by. I know Reef Moonshiners, and I'm pretty sure Andre does not know all the elements, in fact I'm sure he thinks some are superfluous. . I’ve ran several different methods, but nothing in 1-3 bottles can keep the entire chemistry at target levels consistently. English. On Triton Other Alk. com supplemented. Reply. For advanced Aquarists, Bottle contains 500ml. 7, Reef Moonshiner's Elements - Boron 500ml and more 186. PSXerholic said:So both skepticism like JDA's, mine, and others and confidence like Christoph's and many Reef Moonshiner users can both be justified - It simply depends on what data you have in hand. Location. The Reef Moonshiner's ICP-MS testkit will measure this ultra low trace element in the required precision, in order to evaluate if Copper is truly depleted or if in an acceptable but still very low range. the other day I read about reef moonshine a no water change system using ICP testing and a bunch of additives. 7 %âãÏÓ 2 0 obj /Lang (en-US) /MarkInfo /Marked true >> /Metadata 4 0 R /Pages 5 0 R /StructTreeRoot 6 0 R /Type /Catalog /ViewerPreferences 7 0 R >> endobj 4 0 obj /Length 3203 /Subtype /XML /Type /Metadata >> stream Microsoft® Word for Office 365 Reef Moonshiners LLC Moonshiner Handbook Andre Microsoft® Word for Office 365 2020-03-27T21:24:05-05:00 2020-03-27T21:37:39-05:00. Install the water station on the exterior wall adjacent to the reef tank. It definitely adds back more than most 2-part dosing, but there’s still elements that will be. Prepare for the Testing Please read through the entire Instructions first, and then continue with step #2. 0 0 0. 0 Alk 8. I’ve been using Reef Moonshiners for about 6 months. I was doing Triton Other Method and things were doing ok but not great. Kind of shady IMO. Reef Moonshiner Elements are to be used in line with the Reef Moonshiner ICP-Assessment tool and Reef Moonshiner Handbook, available on the website. I have been dipping my toes into reef moonshiner method to correct the imbalances. stock no fish for a long time. bottom of pageI don't do water changes (Reef Moonshiner's method). Reply. Red Sea’s research has identified 31 minor and trace elements that in addition to the foundation elements are present in the skeleton and soft tissue of all. I began by ordering the ATI ICP test and inputting the results into the Reef Moonshiners Excel workbook. 50 with Ideal value being 1. i use the reef moonshiner method, and initially it is very costly, as at the first ICP you will find out if you’re deficient in anything or not. 0 0 0. All Products Classic Daily Elements Elements and Supplements. 5 ppm, Cu 0. Been running moonshiners for a few months, was seeing immediate results and loved it. Mar 22, 2022. 5: 10: Apr 10, 2022: Follow Category. Reef Moonshiner's Element. 00 . RODI Testing included as well. Rating - 0%. Just adding a couple things, will update the main post as well. Not a Moonshiner debate - But need a little advise on ICP-ms My ICP test came back from Oceamo yesterday, I use them regularly because it easily ties to moonshiner dosing. BigMonkeyBrain. I do the reef moonshine method so what I’m thinking is in the new tank, I can set it up with all new rock and cycle it/stabilize it for a few months while doing corrections with icp and reef moonshine to get all the. This video is part two of a two seri. Blueberry spath $30. All that’s free. Super Moderator. Rating - 0%. My reef is pretty simple as is. Topic will be handling of the Elements and sharing feedback on effects on the Reefs and tools such as the Reef Moonshiner Calculator etc. I know others who’ve had similar experiences, but I am only talking of mine. Reef Moonshiner's Element. ©2021 by Reef Moonshiner's LLC / Reef Moonshiner's TM. Reactions: mindme, Rickyrooz and marco fish. reef_moonshiner_s_handbook - Read online for free. Everything was going for the first 6 months and then one day the acros/montis started slowly dying. My level was near yours on my last test. I’m having some really weird stn issues going in in my tank. JoinedPO4 dropped to 0. Reef Moonshiners Assessment Tool - Cardinal 150. Add To Cart. I had high tin due to a rusting float in my RO/DI storage container. Well 10 gallons a month on a 140 total to clean sand. Reef Moonshiner's Element. Nutrient control and Nutrient existence in the Reef Tank is the first MUST TO HAVE, in order to have beautiful colors on your Corals!!! Yes, if you have Zero Nutrients, you are going to face an issue sooner or later. The only things I'm adding to my tank are kalkwasser, Brightwell alk, Ca and Mg, Reef Moonshiner elements, live phyto (daily), microbacter7 (very rarely), Fauna Bacto Blend (once weekly), LRS reef frenzy, PE mysis,. Reef Moonshiner's Liquid-Mud Liqui-Mud is a fantastic addition to any Reeftank that already follows the Moonshiner’s method or not and replaces the inconveniences of a very beneficial Mud bed. I´m interested to know how many that really dose this and the experiences of it - bad, none or good. My tanks have improved beyond my expectations with the moonshine products. There have been some post claiming that dosing Rubidium can have some benefits - especially for zoanthids, mushrooms, softies and LPS. For advanced Aquarists, to be applied along with ICP-MS testing. Hi all, I'm going to start dosing iodine. The Reef Moonshiner's recommended Standard ICP Test . Product to be used as described in. So been running a 90 mixed reef for a little over a year. Jan 16, 2018. We filled the new system with as much of our old water as possible, but we added quite a lot of new water (obviously ). I know a lot of people like to rag on Seachem, but Reef Fusion 1 & 2 were great for me. Test Kits are prepared, sold, distributed and collected by Reef Moonshiner's and then expedited airfreighted multiple times per week to the Oceamo Lab, my preferred ICP laboratory for the Water sample analysis. That is comparitively low in concentration when compared to, for example, the fluoride supplement (which is 1000 ppm). This article shall provide a better understanding of the Treatment and other factors you need to take into account to cure the tank. Excellence Award. ©2021 by Reef Moonshiner's LLC / Reef Moonshiner's TM. Water changes can be minimized by doing the reef moonshine system As for lighting, if you want to do a premium style at budget look up the g5 knockoff thread. Forums. My Tank Thread My Aquarium Showcase. The typical average maintenance cost on a 150G tank is about $15-$20 per month on average. e-junkie. Is this because. I gave away a bunch of free MACNA swag ICP tests at the holiday party. Bc cricket spine $175 (cut to order) Bc blood bank $200 (cut to order) Jf solar flare milli $75. Product to be used as described in. Andre launched his own Reef Care Program t. Rating - 0%. I’m so glad you started this thread, thanks. . Reef Moonshiner System Supplements. . Joined Sep 5, 2014 Messages 62,799 Reaction score 58,021 LocationThe reef moonshiners method is the most basic common sense way to get:-The best coloration-The fastest growth-The fattest swell-The longest polyp extension This is achieved by dosing catered specifically to your aquarium needs. Andre Mueller. com It's decently concentrated (I dose ~0. Hello, I have a new 120 gallon Red Sea Reef that's about a year old. Joined Feb 26, 2023 Messages 154For instance if I want to change 5 gallons in one of my 20 gallon QT tanks I take 5 out of the display system to replace the changed water in the QT and then put 5 fresh gallons into the display system. Haven't pulled the trigger or decided. Flow is tied to all of them. 0 0 0. Couldn’t be happier with it. . It's really nice not having to do water changes as I used to do them weekly. like buying more coral as well as giving me more time to. Located in Clermont Florida. Before Covid it was $35. So long story short, I started my first reef tank after moving into my first home in January of this year. com. Are trace elements the secret to getting the best coloration out of your coral? Today we are talking the Reef Moonshiner's Method with Andre MuellerMoonshiner's Handbook. For salt I use Instant Ocean in the orange box and mix per the box. What are some tips, tricks, and things you wish you knew to…Went back to semi routine water changes, switched to the BRS balling hybrid method, and my tank looks much better than it ever did on RM. com Reply. Hobbyists that apply Mud beds do see typically a much better Polyp extension and much healthier appearance of corals and invertebrates to allow a. e. USD 39. They are designed with threads to be able to screw the. My weed is a dream, you know the blue kind. Andre @ Reef Moonshiner's 18 Sep 2021. I used a pipette to suck them out. Reef Moonshiner's ICP-OES Test USD 44. I really want to believe. ©2021 by Reef Moonshiner's LLC / Reef Moonshiner's TM. Topic will be handling of the Elements and sharing feedback on effects on the Reefs and tools such as the Reef. Joined Feb 14, 2013 Messages 261 Reaction score 108 Location [email protected] Rating - 0%. I can second iodide. Reef Moonshiner Elements are to be used in line with the Reef Moonshiner ICP-Assessment tool and Reef Moonshiner Handbook, available on the website. According to my calculations, 2 ml of buffer A = 2 ppm Ca in a 200 L tank. Topic will be handling. Every other month I also send out an ICP test from Coral Vue to monitor Rubidium since it is not included on the ATI test results. So I send off an ICP test every couple of weeks, get the results, and dose elements individually to arrive at the correct concentrations of each element. I do this as I find it to be a much more stable environment for my acros. Recalibrated the Trident(see the spike in the chart). 2ml for the same results. this is a mixed reef softies, lps and sps. Hobby grade kits. com . 26ml per 100Liter tank volume. I dose the full Reef Moonshiners program. If I want to get it back up to 1350-1400 according to brs calculator. 0. I really didn't think the Trident was measuring the two levels correctly.