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Forum: Tank Journal 07-06-2009, 02:55 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
I've never found it to be that bad, I've always...

I've never found it to be that bad, I've always had some here and there but an urchin or two has always kept it under control.
Forum: Tank Journal 07-05-2009, 10:48 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
They are not very difficult to keep, I think they...

They are not very difficult to keep, I think they will do better in a tank you can easily feed them but I have seen them many times in regular reef tanks. They will find their own food in the tank...
Forum: Tank Journal 07-05-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
Couple more pics, I took a week off for some R&R...

Couple more pics, I took a week off for some R&R so no actual work was done but I did add a few additions.

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/new%20tank/DSC_3963.jpg
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Forum: Reef 07-04-2009, 03:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,234
Posted By sphelps
And exactly how does this product produce "vivid...

And exactly how does this product produce "vivid blue coloration"? It is after all simply potassium iodide so obviously it adds both potassium and iodide so how can one say it won't help maintain...
Forum: Reef 07-03-2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,645
Posted By sphelps
Hilarious, obviously you thought it was good for...

Hilarious, obviously you thought it was good for the price so complaining seems pretty silly to me. FYI, a 120 gallon drilled runs for around $700 from concept here in Saskatoon.
Forum: Reef 07-03-2009, 12:14 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,645
Posted By sphelps
So why did you buy a tank with crooked sides?

So why did you buy a tank with crooked sides?
Forum: Reef 07-02-2009, 11:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,645
Posted By sphelps
Anyone else what to kick BVA while they're...

Anyone else what to kick BVA while they're already down?? Yes it takes a while to get your one tank, the builds huge orders for retailers all over Canada, I would understand why your one tank isn't...
Forum: POTM 07-02-2009, 10:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,497
Posted By sphelps
Premature! Poll hasn't even closed yet :lol: ...

Premature! Poll hasn't even closed yet :lol:

JK, nice pic! Congrats!
Forum: Reef 06-30-2009, 09:06 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,645
Posted By sphelps
One more note about BVA, don't for one second...

One more note about BVA, don't for one second believe that he uses old shower doors and windows for glass, these would be tempered as required by safety regulations so how could someone possibly use...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 06-30-2009, 06:37 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 71,487
Posted By sphelps
I've never heard of those fish as being algae...

I've never heard of those fish as being algae eaters, a couple snails or crabs would be better.
Forum: Reef 06-30-2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,050
Posted By sphelps
I believe it's around 300

I believe it's around 300
Forum: Reef 06-30-2009, 05:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,050
Posted By sphelps
Yeah I would have to agree. I think IO is popular...

Yeah I would have to agree. I think IO is popular because it's cheap, available everywhere and always around and probably always will be. However I personally don't care for it because essentially...
Forum: DIY 06-29-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,437
Posted By sphelps
Yes they will run at approx half speed.

Yes they will run at approx half speed.
Forum: Reef 06-29-2009, 06:19 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,645
Posted By sphelps
I personally like their tanks, the attention to...

I personally like their tanks, the attention to detail is good and they always look of good quality however they do have a premium price tag. The only problem is I have heard of two larger custom...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-29-2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
Yes I know, I've had my horse for close to a year...

Yes I know, I've had my horse for close to a year now. When I feed I shut off all flow and target feed mysis using tongs. I'm looking for fish that will adapt to this kind of feeding, all my current...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-29-2009, 04:08 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
So I'm looking into more fish that fit with my...

So I'm looking into more fish that fit with my current tank mates, unfortunately all the information I can find is awfully close minded, kind of like this site...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-29-2009, 03:48 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
Thanks, it's a Cubicus Boxfish :mrgreen:

Thanks, it's a Cubicus Boxfish :mrgreen:
Forum: DIY 06-29-2009, 02:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,437
Posted By sphelps
If you find the fans are too noisy you can run...

If you find the fans are too noisy you can run them in series which will give each fan 6v. I do this quite often with those PA fans as they do tend to be a little noisy at 12V.
Forum: Tank Journal 06-28-2009, 06:50 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
Got a new addition :biggrin: ...

Got a new addition :biggrin:

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/new%20tank/DSC_3895.jpg

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/new%20tank/DSC_3901.jpg
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Forum: Tank Journal 06-28-2009, 06:47 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
Yes here are some more pictures ...

Yes here are some more pictures

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/new%20tank/DSC_3875.jpg

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/new%20tank/DSC_3877.jpg
...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-27-2009, 05:15 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
Probably these four: Sodium Bicarbonate ...

Probably these four:

Sodium Bicarbonate
Magnesium Sulphate-Heptahydrate
Magnesium Chloride-Hexahydrate
Calcium Chloride-Dihydrate
Forum: Tank Journal 06-26-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
Not much of an update today, got the skimmer in...

Not much of an update today, got the skimmer in the other night and cleaned up the tank a little more.

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/new%20tank/NewTank.jpg

Couple more pics,...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-26-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
I'll be using a 4 pump system with the 4 FM...

I'll be using a 4 pump system with the 4 FM salts. I've setup this system before and found it works quite well.
Forum: Reef 06-25-2009, 09:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,234
Posted By sphelps
You don't want to use PIF to raise the potassium...

You don't want to use PIF to raise the potassium level, but you can use it to maintain it. When used properly that is exactly what it's made for, maintaining both potassium and iodide levels. By...
Forum: Reef 06-25-2009, 06:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,234
Posted By sphelps
PIF I'm guessing is the potassium iodide...

PIF I'm guessing is the potassium iodide fluoride, there's also K-Balance with is just a potassium supplement. I use both and find they last a long time, yes they are more money than other types but...
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