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Forum: Calgary 05-28-2003, 05:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,144
Posted By Lofus
Coralline starting to grow!

I was inspecting my tank today and noticed that there is coralling algae starting to grow on some of my snail shells! The tank will be two months old on Friday. There is still some cynobacteria on...
Forum: Edmonton 05-16-2003, 06:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,773
Posted By Lofus
How did you end up catching him Beverly?

How did you end up catching him Beverly?
Forum: New to the Hobby 05-07-2003, 07:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,228
Posted By Lofus
Thanks for the help guys. I checke in with the...

Thanks for the help guys. I checke in with the wetwebmedia.com crew and they felt the same way. In lieu of the fish loss, I've installed a spunge filter in addition to the bio-wheel and will look...
Forum: New to the Hobby 05-05-2003, 05:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,228
Posted By Lofus
Had a mortality - Help save his tank mate

I'm not sure what happened to this Green Chromis. He has been in the QT for two weeks and I noticed yesterday that he was swimming slightly off kilter. The QT is 10 gal with a bio wheel filter. The...
Forum: Pictures 04-30-2003, 11:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,838
Posted By Lofus
It could be a Oreaster reticulatus

It could be a Oreaster reticulatus
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-30-2003, 07:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,597
Posted By Lofus
I worked out that the TM salt I use is 1/2 cup...

I worked out that the TM salt I use is 1/2 cup per gallon.

I try to let the water sit for 2-3 days to let the pH settle down (but I have used it after 24 hours in emergencies) Not sure if this...
Forum: Reef 04-29-2003, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,450
Posted By Lofus
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Reef 04-28-2003, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,450
Posted By Lofus
White critters on the walls

I have a six week old tank and I noticed last night that I have about a million tiny white bugs skittering around on the glass. The tank only has hermits, a snail , and a queen conch in it right...
Forum: Calgary 04-24-2003, 08:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,552
Posted By Lofus
What cross street?

What cross street?
Forum: Calgary 04-24-2003, 08:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,552
Posted By Lofus
Plumbing Supplies

I've checked out Rona and Home Depot but they have a bare minimum of PVC fittings and valves. Where can I find a better selection?
Forum: Calgary 04-23-2003, 10:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,193
Posted By Lofus
What about Wai's or Gold's in Calgary?

What about Wai's or Gold's in Calgary?
Forum: Reef 04-21-2003, 09:28 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,335
Posted By Lofus
I hope it doesn't get too big, its about an inch...

I hope it doesn't get too big, its about an inch long now. I have visions of the Bud commercial!!
Forum: Reef 04-21-2003, 09:22 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,335
Posted By Lofus
Other than mobility, is there any difference? ...

Other than mobility, is there any difference? Are Queen conchs reef safe? (I thought this was a fighting conch)
Forum: Reef 04-21-2003, 04:42 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,335
Posted By Lofus
I just noticed my conch crawling op onto my LR...

I just noticed my conch crawling op onto my LR and feeding. I thought that they stayed on the sand. Is this normal behavior?
Forum: Calgary 04-21-2003, 04:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,579
Posted By Lofus
I'm up for a J&L order. I was thinking of...

I'm up for a J&L order. I was thinking of picking up a magnet from them as well.
Forum: Calgary 04-19-2003, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,579
Posted By Lofus
Astrea Snails

Any idea where I can find some Astrea snails? I checked Big Al's and all they had were Zebra snails and Wai's is out.

Thanks,

Jim
Forum: Calgary 04-18-2003, 06:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,049
Posted By Lofus
I ran across these guys when searching for...

I ran across these guys when searching for resources. The web page makes me thing that it is a home business run out of someone's basement.

If you decide to go with them, let me know how they...
Forum: Calgary 04-18-2003, 06:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,481
Posted By Lofus
Thanks for the discussions. As I mentoned...

Thanks for the discussions. As I mentoned before, since I used RO/DI and since I have nothing in the tank except live rock and am not adding any food, the only change made to the tank recently is...
Forum: Calgary 04-17-2003, 05:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,481
Posted By Lofus
New Tank Algae

Well the tank has been running for almost three weeks and is producing an excellent crop of hair and brown algae. I believe some grren diatoms have started on the glass as well as some lovely...
Forum: Calgary 04-17-2003, 05:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,924
Posted By Lofus
I think you are right Kari in that the pump is...

I think you are right Kari in that the pump is relatively quiet but the tank stand is amplifying the noise. I'll let you know the success of the washers and bracing. I might put some of those heavy...
Forum: Calgary 04-16-2003, 08:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,924
Posted By Lofus
I am more concerned about keeping the tank cool...

I am more concerned about keeping the tank cool then hot. Short of enclosing the back and adding an exhaust fan (more noise) I was thinking of a baffles type muffler to knock the sound out but still...
Forum: Calgary 04-16-2003, 04:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,924
Posted By Lofus
Due to space limitations the pump is mounted on...

Due to space limitations the pump is mounted on the side of the tank stand. I am planning on some rubber washers between the pump and wood. I also think a couple of cross braces will help.

I...
Forum: Calgary 04-14-2003, 11:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,924
Posted By Lofus
The QT is 10 gal, the main tank where all the...

The QT is 10 gal, the main tank where all the fish will end up is 72 gal.

I've planned a 4 week quarantine period for all fish entering the main tank.
Forum: Calgary 04-14-2003, 10:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,924
Posted By Lofus
This is a copy of what I had posted to Reefs.org:...

This is a copy of what I had posted to Reefs.org:

I've set up a 10 gal quarentine tank for adding fish and it is nearing the end of its cycle.

This is going to be a FOWLR and I was thinking of...
Forum: Calgary 04-14-2003, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,435
Posted By Lofus
I used 1/2" exterior foam insulation as it is...

I used 1/2" exterior foam insulation as it is durable and dense. Got it at Home Depot.
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