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Forum: Lounge 01-24-2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,971
Posted By bassman
And why we look up when looking for aliens.

And why we look up when looking for aliens.
Forum: Reef 01-23-2007, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,406
Posted By bassman
My tank is unlit so as you said there is no algae...

My tank is unlit so as you said there is no algae to worry about. Screen certainly requires some maintenance. I have found that I usually need to clean my screen with a toothbrush approx. once a...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2007, 03:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,406
Posted By bassman
You are welcome. I bought the screen at Home...

You are welcome.

I bought the screen at Home Depot.

I don't think you would ever have to worry about an Octopus biting through it. They don't really have teeth, they have a beak. You could...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2007, 01:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,406
Posted By bassman
Here are a few more. 1st one is a shot of...

Here are a few more.

1st one is a shot of the lid from above. It has a trap door and a section with screen for fresh air.

2nd one the return nozzle showing the screen wrapped around it.

3rd...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,406
Posted By bassman
Here is the one pic I have. I'll get more tonight.

Here is the one pic I have. I'll get more tonight.
Forum: FOWLR 01-22-2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,006
Posted By bassman
I may be wrong here but I would think a sump tank...

I may be wrong here but I would think a sump tank would be a better investment than a cannister filter. Your live rock is going to act as your bio filter and your sump could have a filter sock in it...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,406
Posted By bassman
I just have one pic of the tank and stand from...

I just have one pic of the tank and stand from the front but It doesn't show any of the plumbing etc. I don't have it with me here at work though.

I'll take a few better pics for you tonight and...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2007, 04:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,406
Posted By bassman
I just finished making a octopus tank. It has a...

I just finished making a octopus tank. It has a sump and and sealed lid.

I would not recommend plumbing a octopus tank in with your existing tank. If your octopus were to ink it would be hazardous...
Forum: Calgary 01-16-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,694
Posted By bassman
Is your skimmer in the same chamber of your sump...

Is your skimmer in the same chamber of your sump as your return pump?
Forum: Reef 01-14-2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,755
Posted By bassman
Yes, however octopus tend to pull themselves...

Yes, however octopus tend to pull themselves around where as fish rarely touch anything when they move through the water.

I think we're both on the same page here.
Forum: Reef 01-14-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,755
Posted By bassman
None, I never subjected him to them. I did my...

None, I never subjected him to them. I did my homework first so mine has never come in contact with any.

Pretty much any "stinging" corals could harm or kill an octopus.
Forum: Reef 01-13-2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,755
Posted By bassman
Octopus are NOT coral safe. It's actually the...

Octopus are NOT coral safe. It's actually the other way around. Corals can and will kill an octopus. I have one now that lives all alone aside from a peppermint shrimp (which he won't eat), a red...
Forum: Gold Aquariums 01-10-2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 805
Posted By bassman
Do you have the buckets or bags?

Do you have the buckets or bags?
Forum: DIY 01-09-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,007
Posted By bassman
Not a bad idea, however I have other uses for the...

Not a bad idea, however I have other uses for the Eliminator and it's 1200 watts compared to the Noma which is only 400. I have 4 tanks to maintain during power outages.

I am planning on running...
Forum: DIY 01-09-2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,007
Posted By bassman
I already have the Eliminator, I bought it when...

I already have the Eliminator, I bought it when it was on sale. I have plenty of other uses for it aside from the fish tank should I end up going another route. I was hoping I could just wire it into...
Forum: DIY 01-09-2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,007
Posted By bassman
I was wondering if it is possible to just use my...

I was wondering if it is possible to just use my existing UPS backup system (designed for computers) except I would disconnect the wires going to the little UPS battery (12v) and hook them up...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-09-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,395
Posted By bassman
If you are coming to Calgary in the near future I...

If you are coming to Calgary in the near future I have some you can for free. If not I seen this thread the other day...

http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=228711#post228711
Forum: DIY 01-04-2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,862
Posted By bassman
Not 100% sure but I think there is something made...

Not 100% sure but I think there is something made that does that already. Very handy LOL
:biggrin:
Forum: DIY 01-04-2007, 05:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,862
Posted By bassman
Yup it stops at any height, perfect for bulb...

Yup it stops at any height, perfect for bulb acclimation :-)
Forum: Reef 12-31-2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,136
Posted By bassman
I used to notice the same thing until I got metal...

I used to notice the same thing until I got metal halide lighting, then my tank was as sparkling and clear as the LFS. Of course everything Ruth mentioned must be done as well.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-29-2006, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,678
Posted By bassman
PM'd

PM'd
Forum: Calgary 12-27-2006, 02:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,331
Posted By bassman
I am interested. I have a small order sitting in...

I am interested. I have a small order sitting in my basket, let me know if you are still placing a order.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-24-2006, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,539
Posted By bassman
PM'd

PM'd
Forum: DIY 12-22-2006, 06:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,007
Posted By bassman
Thanks, I will have to figure out exactly what I...

Thanks, I will have to figure out exactly what I need so I can build it over the holidays.
Forum: DIY 12-22-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,007
Posted By bassman
I would prefer to go the other way. What is a...

I would prefer to go the other way. What is a 'break before make' contactor? and how does it work?
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