Forum: Reef
05-29-2003, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,455
Re: aquascaping
If going Tahir's route, add powerheads and heaters after adding the salt to the water. Before adding rock, make sure SG is what you think it is, as it can sometimes shift a bit from the time you add...
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Forum: Reef
05-29-2003, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,455
Re: aquascaping
Sean,
The way I put together a new reef is to first make as much saltwater as I can and store it (aerated and heated) until I'm ready to use it. Then I place the sandbed into the bare, but clean,...
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Forum: New to the Hobby
05-29-2003, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,398
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Forum: Edmonton
05-28-2003, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,998
You're welcome :smile:
Dwarfs are going to...
You're welcome :smile:
Dwarfs are going to cause all kinds of problems, imo. You're going to have 2 or 3 or 4 brine shrimp hatcheries going at one time to feed them properly. The brine eggs...
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Forum: Edmonton
05-28-2003, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,068
Re: June Meeting
Use the PM button that's shown just below the body of the post of one of Cesaer's posts. PM Cesaer that you want to go on the crawl and that you're from out of town.
He should send you the list...
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Forum: Edmonton
05-28-2003, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,068
Re: June Meeting
Okay, June 21 at 10 at Cesaer's sounds fine to me.
I'm PMing him with my address and phone #.
Cesaer, once you get the list compiled, will please you send it to everyone?
Thanks :smile:
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Forum: Edmonton
05-28-2003, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,275
Re: J&L Order
Congrats on the new house, Patrick :smile:
Check J&L's shipping policy. Some stuff will not be included in the free shipping promo, such as LR and maybe lighting.
I'm not in for anything...
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Forum: Reef
05-27-2003, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,527
Re: Aquarium Fire
Holy CR*P, Kai-Wei :eek:
What a staggering loss :exclaim:
My total sympathies to you, and glad your father and house escaped the fire :sad:
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Forum: Edmonton
05-27-2003, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,998
Someone else from this board recently PMed me...
Someone else from this board recently PMed me about seahorses.
Basically, I told them that SHs are a PITA to keep. They are not like normal fish who, when seeing you approach the tank, come...
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Forum: Edmonton
05-27-2003, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,068
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Forum: Reef
05-26-2003, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Reef
05-26-2003, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,543
Re: hexagon tanks
I've got a 42 gal Oceanic hex and stand, and love it. Stacked the rock in a pyramid shape so water flow would be the greatest around the entire tank. Looking into the tank is like looking into a...
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Forum: Edmonton
05-26-2003, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,068
Either June 14 or 21 around 10 am. You folks...
Either June 14 or 21 around 10 am. You folks will have to choose which is best for you. I'm open to either one.
However, I definitely want to see other peoples' tanks, so we should plan a road...
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Forum: Edmonton
05-26-2003, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,998
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Forum: Edmonton
05-26-2003, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,068
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Forum: Edmonton
05-26-2003, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,068
Re: edmonton june meeting
I suppose we could host a meeting, though our place is a little small, but we have lots of little tanks :biggrin: Have AC, too, so we'd be cool :cool:
I'd love to see other folks' tanks....
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Forum: Freshwater
05-25-2003, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,801
Re: RO/DI water filter and freashwater aquarium
Chad,
Why not take the route most people take and simply use tapwater and dechlor for your FW tank? That's what we do and always have done for FW. Only use RO water for top up to compensate for...
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Forum: Reef
05-25-2003, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,724
Hi Andy,
I have what I believe is a brown...
Hi Andy,
I have what I believe is a brown bodied, red eyed mithrax in the tank already. He doesn't look at all, in colour anyway, like an emerald crab. This mithrax hasn't touched the valonia,...
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Forum: Reef
05-24-2003, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,724
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Forum: Reef
05-24-2003, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,724
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Forum: Reef
05-24-2003, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,724
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Forum: Reef
05-24-2003, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,724
Valonia and Emerald Crabs
I've noticed a couple of patches of valonia getting bigger over the last week or so in our 42 gal hex. I have heard that emerald crabs will keep this stuff under control, and the lfs has some for...
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Forum: Reef
05-24-2003, 03:44 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Okay, I understand :smile:
In all tests,...
Okay, I understand :smile:
In all tests, there is still the control tank of water using no carbon with which to compare the pH changes of tanks using various brands of rinsed and unrinsed...
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Forum: Reef
05-23-2003, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Hey Steve,
The tests ran for from 9 am one...
Hey Steve,
The tests ran for from 9 am one morning to 3 pm the next afternoon, not for one hour as you say, for Marine and Freshwater Carbon Study.
The tests for the Tapwater, RO and Saltwater...
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Forum: Reef
05-23-2003, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
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