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Forum: Reef 09-20-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,104
Posted By Gripenfelter
Why not the old sand? It's not like it will be...

Why not the old sand? It's not like it will be sitting in a bucket for days. Just scooping it up and transferring it in.
Forum: Reef 09-20-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,104
Posted By Gripenfelter
Use old water or start fresh?

Looking to transfer everything from my 120 gallon to my 300+ gallon tank next week. Should I use all of the old water to speed up the cycling process or should I use all new water with lots of cycle...
Forum: Marine Fish 09-20-2011, 07:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,352
Posted By Gripenfelter
I have a Lavender Tang, Powder Brown, and Blue...

I have a Lavender Tang, Powder Brown, and Blue Throat trigger in a 70 gallon quarantine right now with 125 lbs of rock. I won't be adding anymore fish without a big sump. But since this is a...
Forum: Reef 09-20-2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 42,363
Posted By Gripenfelter
http://www.clubregent.com/attractions ...

http://www.clubregent.com/attractions

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05u_DGRWOtM
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Forum: Reef 09-20-2011, 01:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,991
Posted By Gripenfelter
Where do you find it?

Where do you find it?
Forum: Reef 09-19-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 42,363
Posted By Gripenfelter
I know someone that services the 40,000 gallon...

I know someone that services the 40,000 gallon tank at our local casino. He said that a big thing in keeping the fish healthy in an articial environment is the chemicals you can throw in if you don't...
Forum: Reef 09-19-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,991
Posted By Gripenfelter
Safe paints for metal stand?

Besides powder coating, what other stuff could I use to cover/protect/paint on a metal stand for a fish tank?

Por15?

What other paints could I use that would prevent corrosion but won't kill...
Forum: Reef 09-14-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,223
Posted By Gripenfelter
How often do you change your lights? One of...

How often do you change your lights?

One of my friends has 8 T5 lights. All different colours. He has sps, clams, duncans, acans, leathers, etc. All doing great. Been 3 yrs. He changes the lights...
Forum: Manitoba 09-12-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,567
Posted By Gripenfelter
Thanks for the info.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: Reef 09-10-2011, 05:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,426
Posted By Gripenfelter
One of my friends told me to look for one with a...

One of my friends told me to look for one with a booster pump so it has a 1:1 ratio?
Forum: Reef 09-09-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,426
Posted By Gripenfelter
Thanks for the info guys. So no need for a...

Thanks for the info guys.

So no need for a 5 stage with a deionization canister?
Forum: Reef 09-09-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,426
Posted By Gripenfelter
Recommend a RO/DI system to me

Not looking to spend a ton of money. Just a good bang for your buck.
Forum: Manitoba 09-09-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,567
Posted By Gripenfelter
I can post details here but just so you know, if...

I can post details here but just so you know, if you decide to join this group purchase there would be extra shipping to send the unit(s) from Winnipeg to Edmonton. :)

The PDF file is too large...
Forum: Manitoba 09-09-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,567
Posted By Gripenfelter
CREE 60 WATT LED PRO VERSION GROUP PURCHASE

I'm organizing a group purchase on these lights. Regular price is $499. If I can get 10+ orders we can get them at $250 a unit including shipping and taxes.

I have 7 units on order. Anyone else...
Forum: Manitoba 09-09-2011, 12:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,653
Posted By Gripenfelter
Jayson at SWC makes his own hours lol. There...

Jayson at SWC makes his own hours lol.

There is also Bird Shop Aquariums on Main Street which is within a couple of blocks of Fish Gallery. Fish Gallery is at Main and Selkirk.
Forum: Reef 09-02-2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,139
Posted By Gripenfelter
Nothing. Rock and a filter. Think of it as a...

Nothing. Rock and a filter. Think of it as a quarantine tank until the big one is built.
Forum: Reef 09-02-2011, 07:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,139
Posted By Gripenfelter
New tank I'm building will be a 6-7 footer. ...

New tank I'm building will be a 6-7 footer.

But I need to house these guys for the time being for up to 2 months.

Lavender is 8-10" and won't grow any bigger.

Powder brown is about 8" and...
Forum: Reef 09-02-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,139
Posted By Gripenfelter
How big of a tank do I need?

So my new tank will take a bit longer to build and one of my friends is shutting down his tank. I'm grabbing his 2 yr old powder brown and lavender tang. How big of a tank would I need to house these...
Forum: Reef 09-02-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,298
Posted By Gripenfelter
I have 21 fish. I feed them once a day. 2 pinches...

I have 21 fish. I feed them once a day. 2 pinches of spectrum pellets and a sheet of seaweed.
Forum: Reef 09-02-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,298
Posted By Gripenfelter
What kind of skimmer do you have? My old...

What kind of skimmer do you have?

My old skimmer produced 1/2 cup of crap per week.

New one pulls 1 L of dark green matter every day. I found my nitrate count was higher if I turned it down...
Forum: Manitoba 09-01-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,726
Posted By Gripenfelter
Why would you post that here? Like anyone knows...

Why would you post that here? Like anyone knows who she is lol.

Edit: Uhm...Welcome aboard Judy. :p
Forum: Marine Fish 09-01-2011, 03:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,082
Posted By Gripenfelter
Yup they jump. My diamond spotted watchamn goby...

Yup they jump. My diamond spotted watchamn goby jumped out of the tank the first day I got him. My 5 yr old daughter grabbed him and threw him back in.
Forum: DIY 08-31-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,811
Posted By Gripenfelter
I guess I should elaborate. The telepost is...

I guess I should elaborate.

The telepost is not bolted to the floor or the ceiling. Once a year you use a level to make sure the post and joist are still straight. If it moved you can adjust it...
Forum: DIY 08-31-2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,811
Posted By Gripenfelter
AWESOME IDEA!! I like it!!

AWESOME IDEA!! I like it!!
Forum: DIY 08-31-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,811
Posted By Gripenfelter
Just heard back from the contractor. He...

Just heard back from the contractor.

He said the way they would do it would be to throw in another joist and connect the other joists together with 8 foot 2x6s and then support the joists with...
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