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Forum: Reef 12-22-2004, 10:55 PM
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Posted By Beverly
Tony, Regular calibration sounds about...

Tony,

Regular calibration sounds about right. Will do.
Forum: Reef 12-22-2004, 10:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,203
Posted By Beverly
Jonathan, Do you recalibrate it after...

Jonathan,

Do you recalibrate it after soaking in vinegar, or just plop it back into the tank?
Forum: Reef 12-22-2004, 09:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,203
Posted By Beverly
pH Probe Question

The ball tip of my pH probe has a growth of coralline algae on it which I want to get rid of. Currently have the probe in a glass of tapwater for the last day, but none of the coralline has died...
Forum: Reef 12-21-2004, 10:46 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,382
Posted By Beverly
LFS or J&L (got mine at J&L).

LFS or J&L (got mine at J&L).
Forum: Edmonton 12-21-2004, 08:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,267
Posted By Beverly
I tentatively have someone picking them up...

I tentatively have someone picking them up tonight. No worries, though, for anyone wanting more pails. We go through salt pretty quickly and will post when more empties become available.
Forum: Edmonton 12-21-2004, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,267
Posted By Beverly
Free Empty Salt Pails

Have 4-5 200g empty salt pales that will be going into the recycling bin unless someone wants them.
Forum: Reef 12-21-2004, 06:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,382
Posted By Beverly
Well, two days have passed and there is ich only...

Well, two days have passed and there is ich only on one pec fin. Have been feeding 4-5 times a day and the butterfly eats like he hasn't been fed in days. Was hoping the ich would have stayed off...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-21-2004, 02:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,042
Posted By Beverly
Re: Pipefish

The fry have to be separated from the parents and be fed either newly hatched brine if they are large enough, or rotifers if they are very small.
Forum: Edmonton 12-20-2004, 06:12 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 28,940
Posted By Beverly
Wow! Look at the price of those trochus snails ...

Wow! Look at the price of those trochus snails :eek: I may have to reconsider ordering them and may have to substitute another species. Any reason they are so much more expensive than the other...
Forum: Pictures 12-20-2004, 02:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,328
Posted By Beverly
Harvey, With so many different zoos in...

Harvey,

With so many different zoos in there, and all of them being moved around so much over the last two months, I can't tell who gave me what anymore :confused:
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-20-2004, 02:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,972
Posted By Beverly
Good to hear. Once salt is in the blood, it's...

Good to hear. Once salt is in the blood, it's hard to get away from it for too long :smile:
Forum: Lounge 12-20-2004, 02:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,791
Posted By Beverly
Re: More than the online community can't spell.

boB, I hardly ever spell anything incorectly hmm incorrecly hmm wrong :razz:
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-19-2004, 11:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,042
Posted By Beverly
Re: Hippocampus breeders

Reidi and kudas are going to be hard to get up here. Here is an importer out of ON that has captive bred SHs for sale:

http://www.seanic.ca/
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-19-2004, 11:49 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,972
Posted By Beverly
Will you have any tanks left? I hope, I hope ...

Will you have any tanks left? I hope, I hope :biggrin:
Forum: Reef 12-19-2004, 11:47 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,382
Posted By Beverly
The real test will be that they will be ich-free...

The real test will be that they will be ich-free after the new year.

And speaking about ich, I bought a chevron butterfly almost three weeks ago. Middle of last week, this fish came down with ich...
Forum: Reef 12-19-2004, 02:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,412
Posted By Beverly
Steve, Don't have a clue other than baking...

Steve,

Don't have a clue other than baking it turns it to washing soda. The answer to your question could be in the article I posted.
Forum: Reef 12-19-2004, 03:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,412
Posted By Beverly
Alan, If you mix kalk and baking soda, it...

Alan,

If you mix kalk and baking soda, it precipitates and you get a big mess. I did not add this mixture to my tank, but discarded it.

What I did end up doing was adding kalk from one...
Forum: Reef 12-18-2004, 10:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,412
Posted By Beverly
Steve, I've used baking soda to raise alk...

Steve,

I've used baking soda to raise alk and have a pH probe to measure pH during the addition of the baking soda. Big freaking changes as it is being added which has to be somewhat stressful to...
Forum: Reef 12-18-2004, 10:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,221
Posted By Beverly
You may be right, boB. On Saturdays, we de-crud...

You may be right, boB. On Saturdays, we de-crud our tanks by siphoning out the crud on the bottom of the tank and cleaning the foams in our mechanical filters. On Sunday, the crudding begins again...
Forum: Reef 12-18-2004, 02:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,412
Posted By Beverly
Baking soda will lower pH, but will definitely...

Baking soda will lower pH, but will definitely raise alk.

Here's an article on alk and calcium:

http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/nov2002/chem.htm
Forum: Reef 12-18-2004, 03:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,412
Posted By Beverly
Re: What the @#&%?? Birdsnest Bubble Growths

Could it be sponge growth, if soft?
Forum: DIY 12-16-2004, 06:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,483
Posted By Beverly
Tony, I noticed no other problems in the...

Tony,

I noticed no other problems in the tanks, though they were only set up for less than a year. I would suspect older tanks might experience some problems other than low pH, but would not...
Forum: DIY 12-16-2004, 03:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,483
Posted By Beverly
Lasts winter was our first in our new, very...

Lasts winter was our first in our new, very air-tight apartment condo with in-floor heating. pH in our tanks barely rose above 7.8-7.9, using a pH probe as the measurement tool. Did the farley...
Forum: Reef 12-15-2004, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,805
Posted By Beverly
Re: Is there something wrong with white zoos?

Some zoos have white centres.
Forum: Reef 12-14-2004, 09:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,221
Posted By Beverly
Well, I'm really freaking anal about removing...

Well, I'm really freaking anal about removing crud from my BB tank because that's the whole idea about going BB. Without the critters and extra bacteria that lives in the sandbed, accumulating crud...
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