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Forum: Tank Journal 05-02-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
2011 UPDATE, BUILD ON!!

For those that don’t know I moved from Saskatoon to Calgary last year and as a result I had to sell all of the livestock I had accumulated since I started the hobby, although it was very difficult to...
Forum: Tank Journal 05-02-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
My favorite which sold to someone in Saskatoon,...

My favorite which sold to someone in Saskatoon, not sure I recall who exactly. I'm hoping perhaps some of these people may sell things back to me :mrgreen:
Forum: Lounge 05-02-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,919
Posted By sphelps
Personally I think people need to pay more...

Personally I think people need to pay more attention to certain details in the news rather than just believing whatever they're told. Honestly I don't understand how people even bought into the who...
Forum: Lounge 05-02-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,298
Posted By sphelps
This same advice has been offered every year for...

This same advice has been offered every year for the last decade every time gas prices go up. I'll continue to fill up where it's convenient.
Forum: DIY 04-29-2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,033
Posted By sphelps
ahh bow front, lame! :wink: Should note that...

ahh bow front, lame! :wink:

Should note that modifying any bracing on a tank should be done with no load so the tank should be empty.
Forum: DIY 04-29-2011, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,033
Posted By sphelps
I assume the tank is glass with a black plastic...

I assume the tank is glass with a black plastic brace around the top. You removed the black plastic center brace and are looking replace it with clear. Best solution is use glass, have it cut to fit...
Forum: BWI Plumbing 04-29-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 20,355
Posted By sphelps
If you haven't received a tracking number it's...

If you haven't received a tracking number it's highly unlikely it's been shipped.
Forum: BWI Plumbing 04-29-2011, 02:06 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 20,355
Posted By sphelps
Yeah I have to say the customer service is...

Yeah I have to say the customer service is lacking from this guy, likely he's busy with spring work and BWI is a side business. I had to follow up with him to get my unit shipped and I'm confident...
Forum: Reef 04-28-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,272
Posted By sphelps
Pipe thread is tapered so the fittings should not...

Pipe thread is tapered so the fittings should not go all the way in. This insures a tight fit and proper seal. If they go all the way in the seal may not be good and more Teflon should be used to...
Forum: Reef 04-28-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,272
Posted By sphelps
I've also purchased LED lights from this seller...

I've also purchased LED lights from this seller before as well as from their website, mostly house hold LED replacement bulbs such as GU10s. Pretty much all failed in some way within a year. So as...
Forum: British Columbia 04-27-2011, 07:45 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 20,614
Posted By sphelps
Exactly why canuck fans have such a bad rap...

Exactly why canuck fans have such a bad rap :rolleyes:
Forum: British Columbia 04-27-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 20,614
Posted By sphelps
Well it'll be interesting to see how they pan out...

Well it'll be interesting to see how they pan out with the Olympic streak behind them.
Forum: British Columbia 04-27-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 20,614
Posted By sphelps
Furthest thing from being number one, you beat...

Furthest thing from being number one, you beat the 8th place team in game 7 overtime. Congrats on the win but don't get too excited just yet.
Forum: Reef 04-19-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,554
Posted By sphelps
No restrictions exist at this time for ornamental...

No restrictions exist at this time for ornamental fish, just keep your receipt which should be enough to prove it's for ornamental purposes only, you may or may not have to pay duties or taxes.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-19-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,497
Posted By sphelps
:lol: Nothing like a little spam to continue a...

:lol: Nothing like a little spam to continue a discussion from 7 years back
Forum: Reef 04-19-2011, 06:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,802
Posted By sphelps
Most likely it's just a simple build up of...

Most likely it's just a simple build up of nitrate that accumulated over the 11 months as a result of over feeding and or lack of nutrient export. Could you post your tank and sump size plus the...
Forum: Reef 04-19-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,061
Posted By sphelps
The back glass on the JBJ nano cube isn't...

The back glass on the JBJ nano cube isn't tempered and can be drilled, however the glass is pretty thin and easy to crack while drilling as it's hard to support it properly.
Forum: Red Coral Aquarium 04-19-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,685
Posted By sphelps
From a business point of view a saltwater only...

From a business point of view a saltwater only store makes little sense to begin with. Out of every person involved in the aquarium hobby what percentage of people are doing saltwater, at most it...
Forum: Red Coral Aquarium 04-18-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,685
Posted By sphelps
Not to mention the frequent commutes to Edmonton...

Not to mention the frequent commutes to Edmonton or Calgary airports for livestock and the headaches that will surely bring.
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 04-15-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,447
Posted By sphelps
There's not much to a skimmer so yeah most models...

There's not much to a skimmer so yeah most models are pretty comparable in performance, this should not be news to most people. The difference between less and more expensive models is quality,...
Forum: Reef 04-15-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,796
Posted By sphelps
Chillers aren't usually needed if you can...

Chillers aren't usually needed if you can properly vent out the heat from the canopy and your house doesn't get overly hot in the summer. I did fine with halides in previous tanks without the need...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-13-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,424
Posted By sphelps
I think we need to be careful with how we define...

I think we need to be careful with how we define an unsuitable environment, I always get a little annoyed when people seem to think they provide better conditions because they have a slightly bigger...
Forum: Aqua Valley 04-12-2011, 08:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,233
Posted By sphelps
Use your imagination or if you would like see...

Use your imagination or if you would like see something under different lighting submit a request. What you prefer isn't necessarily what others prefer and pictures are often misleading. Comments...
Forum: Lounge 04-11-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 58
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Views: 16,645
Posted By sphelps
I don't get it, who wants a fish key chain? Can...

I don't get it, who wants a fish key chain? Can you feed the fish or change it's water?? Or is it actually permanently sealed meaning you'll be carrying around a dead fish with your keys? I think...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-11-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 30,753
Posted By sphelps
That sounds ugly! Congrats on the tank!

That sounds ugly! Congrats on the tank!
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