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03-09-2006, 03:43 PM
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Eat more PIE
Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: Florida Panhandle
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Tank tear down
Hi guys just thought you would like to see what you have to go through to get a mean fish out of your tank  I had to get the SPS eater out,alot of trouble to get a 2" wrasse out.  The good news is his butt is out!!!!

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03-09-2006, 03:46 PM
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Duper Mod !
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Illinois
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Wow Casey! What Kinda of wrasse was it ? How long will it take to put the tank back together again???
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03-09-2006, 03:47 PM
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Nucular Hermit
Join Date: May 2004
Location: Takoma Pk, MD
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****! nice going casey. are you eating it for dinner?
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65g acrylic tank with 520W PC
Basement Sump w/ EuroReef CS6-1
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03-09-2006, 03:49 PM
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Eat more PIE
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Location: Florida Panhandle
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Kelli I should have it back together by Friday night Im off Friday and will work all night if I have to,it was a golden wrasse I know now they are not 100% reefsafe I wont make that mistake again,Mike hes on the grill right now 
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03-09-2006, 04:01 PM
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Noo Doot Aboot It!
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Prince George
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LOL! that sux dude
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03-09-2006, 04:02 PM
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Noo Doot Aboot It!
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Prince George
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BTW.... Hey look everyone, Casey posted a full tank pic  
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03-09-2006, 04:03 PM
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Shark
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Newfoundland
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Originally Posted by xtopher
BTW.... Hey look everyone, Casey posted a full tank pic  
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03-09-2006, 04:04 PM
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Eat more PIE
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Location: Florida Panhandle
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I know it really does suck but I guess it gives me a chance to reaquascape areas I didnt like to much  maybe now Robert will stop asking for a full tank shot. 
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03-09-2006, 04:11 PM
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Noo Doot Aboot It!
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Prince George
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Originally Posted by Casey
maybe now Robert will stop asking for a full tank shot. 
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I doubt it but you can keep telling yourself that if it makes you feel better  JJ
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03-09-2006, 04:13 PM
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Eat more PIE
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He is one stubborn dude huh? 
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03-09-2006, 04:17 PM
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It can be rebuilt.
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Pittsboro, NC
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was it a yellow coris wrasse (Halichoeres chrysus)?
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03-09-2006, 04:20 PM
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Eat more PIE
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Location: Florida Panhandle
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no a golden wrasse pseudojulis melanotus.
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03-09-2006, 04:21 PM
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I loves me a water change
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: WI
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Good job, Casey! Looks like it was a boatload of work!!
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03-09-2006, 04:23 PM
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Eat more PIE
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Thanks Chris it sure was 
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03-09-2006, 04:32 PM
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Nothing to See Here
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Cartersville, Georgia
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Look forward to the FTS once it's put back together!! That's one mess you have there I bet 
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