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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-25-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,328
Posted By Palmer
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Forum: Reef 01-24-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,845
Posted By Palmer
I am no lighting expert but just for fun i was...

I am no lighting expert but just for fun i was looking at lumen maintenance (apparently a measure of a lamps lumen output over time) of MH verses T5. The T5 looked about 95% at 20,000 hours of use-
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Forum: Reef 01-24-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,845
Posted By Palmer
Out of curiosity how old were the bulbs? I know...

Out of curiosity how old were the bulbs? I know you said each fixture is about a year old does that include the bulbs?
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 01-23-2011, 03:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,899
Posted By Palmer
When first getting the skimmer I did find it took...

When first getting the skimmer I did find it took some time to break in. And I agree the Siccee is a little finicky. Sometimes takes 60 seconds to kick in after plugging it in (but pretty reliable...
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 01-23-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,899
Posted By Palmer
I don't have the SWC cone design but I am very...

I don't have the SWC cone design but I am very happy with my SWC EXT 200 skimmer. I have been using it for over a year on my 120G (+30 G sump) and it pulls a lot of skimmate out of the tank. I think...
Forum: Lounge 01-23-2011, 12:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,626
Posted By Palmer
Calgary electrical work (for tanks etc)

Just had four circuits installed in my basement to support my ever growing aquarium hobby.

Found "Petersen's electrical services" http://www.petersenselectric.com/ on the net and Sean was the one...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-22-2011, 04:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,534
Posted By Palmer
Out of curiousity is ATB USA the same link I put...

Out of curiousity is ATB USA the same link I put up earlier and if not was there a website you went to?
Forum: Reef 01-22-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,705
Posted By Palmer
Will the light spill over on a 6 bulb unit be...

Will the light spill over on a 6 bulb unit be much of an issue with the tank being 12 inches? If not I would just go with the 6 bulb to give me more options
Forum: Reef 01-22-2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,705
Posted By Palmer
Yeah thats a great question... I dont want to...

Yeah thats a great question... I dont want to sacrifice growth too much but would still like to have some great visible color for photography. Looking at Grimms thread on RC I was thinking of the...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,705
Posted By Palmer
Thanks Phi so you like the ATI fixture. Think 4...

Thanks Phi so you like the ATI fixture. Think 4 bulbs is sufficient for growth on this small tank?
Forum: Reef 01-22-2011, 03:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,705
Posted By Palmer
Thanks I will take that advise and spend it on...

Thanks I will take that advise and spend it on lighting instead of the MP10.

I think my carbon is a little low for my size system (only have one small bag.) I am thinking of running a reactor on...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,705
Posted By Palmer
I have been doing some reading on RC and I am...

I have been doing some reading on RC and I am leaning more towards the ATI sumpower 4 x 39 W. Even though this is only 4 bulbs I should be able to get decent growth with this footprint and the right...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-20-2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,534
Posted By Palmer
http://www.atbskimmers.com/index.php There...

http://www.atbskimmers.com/index.php

There is one ATB dealer listed in Quebec on this website. It looks like the website also allows you to request to order from them directly.
Forum: Reef 01-20-2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 69,248
Posted By Palmer
I guess if I applied my logic to cars i should be...

I guess if I applied my logic to cars i should be driving a vintage automobile and I am not. But lately for a lot of tings you have to bring your car to the dealer to get it fixed due to computers...
Forum: Reef 01-20-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 69,248
Posted By Palmer
This is probably a dumb question but I have three...

This is probably a dumb question but I have three little LED light fixtures (Robot LED IQ3) that I use for a nano and within a month on one of them 3 of the 12 lights just stopped working (3 in a...
Forum: Alberta 01-20-2011, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,023
Posted By Palmer
So I guess most custom tank builders dont...

So I guess most custom tank builders dont retrofit? :lol:
Forum: Alberta 01-20-2011, 02:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,023
Posted By Palmer
The all glass website says the tank they offer...

The all glass website says the tank they offer that is the exact same size is not tempered. Although I bought this tank from them in 1998 so I dont know the chances of whether they would have went...
Forum: Alberta 01-20-2011, 02:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,023
Posted By Palmer
Thanks for the pseudo offer Griz if you were here...

Thanks for the pseudo offer Griz if you were here or I was there I might have taken you up on that... ha ha
Forum: Alberta 01-20-2011, 02:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,023
Posted By Palmer
I am guessing though that these glass shops wont...

I am guessing though that these glass shops wont be siliconing an overflow? These are glass shops right?
Forum: Alberta 01-20-2011, 01:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,023
Posted By Palmer
Need tank drilled and overflow installed

I pretty much know who makes custom tanks in Calgary but all I need is a couple of holes drilled and a herbie overflow installed in a 30 Gallon tank.

Is it a given that custom tank builders will...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2011, 11:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,211
Posted By Palmer
Are you talking about the IQ3? Its not very tall...

Are you talking about the IQ3? Its not very tall IMO. I started one a couple of months ago. I have been pretty slow with it I only have some live rock and snails in it. Overall I think it is a nice...
Forum: Pump Specific 01-18-2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,738
Posted By Palmer
I have version 2.2 I believe and when you cut the...

I have version 2.2 I believe and when you cut the power you have to reset the night mode. On mine it automatically goes into night mode 24 hours from when you first set it otherwise.
Forum: Pump Specific 01-18-2011, 04:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,738
Posted By Palmer
You press the two left buttons once together....

You press the two left buttons once together. Then once more together. If you are running at the predefined settings it will reduce output to 50% of whatever mode and intensity you are currently...
Forum: Pump Specific 01-18-2011, 03:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,738
Posted By Palmer
I wondered about just doing that. I suppose it...

I wondered about just doing that. I suppose it spins slow enough that if the water level goes below the pump nothing happens to it?
Forum: Pump Specific 01-18-2011, 03:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,738
Posted By Palmer
Another quick Vortech question

Just purchased an MP40W ES. I have found the directions pretty intuitive. I am using the night mode and it says if you unplug the pump you then have to reset. Also I need to shut off the Vortech or...
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