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Forum: Lower Mainland 05-09-2003, 02:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,249
Posted By steve-s
That would be would be an amazing venture... ...

That would be would be an amazing venture...

I would gladly pay for a tour like that!!

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Reef 05-03-2003, 05:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,883
Posted By steve-s
Your calcium is so low that maintenance doses...

Your calcium is so low that maintenance doses will not really affect the balance that much. You should check the magnesium, but chances are good that will not be your problem. If mag where low it...
Forum: Reef 04-26-2003, 04:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,736
Posted By steve-s
Not too sure how your gonna get the plastic blade...

Not too sure how your gonna get the plastic blade out unless you use a flat screw driver mabye. I've broken many of those... :razz:

J&L also sells the steel blade for $5.45 ea. Although I am sure...
Forum: Reef 04-26-2003, 03:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,736
Posted By steve-s
Kent Proscrapers...

Kent Proscrapers (http://www.jlaquatics.com/cgi-bin/shopping/jalstore.cgi?user_action=detail&catalogno=mc-prosc12) are excellent. You can also buy an added stainless steel blade to replace the...
Forum: Reef 04-14-2003, 02:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,483
Posted By steve-s
Best way to move an anemone without damaging it...

Best way to move an anemone without damaging it is with a power head.

Aim the power head towards the foot of the anemone and downward from the frogspawn. The anemone will move after a bit, they...
Forum: Reef 04-12-2003, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,567
Posted By steve-s
I keep mine at 1.024 78-79 degrees. Here is...

I keep mine at 1.024 78-79 degrees.

Here is something some may find of interest...

Salinity calculator (http://www.efishtank.com/WetNet/Misc/SaltCalc.asp?Temp=0.00226%7C79&Measured=1.024)
...
Forum: Reef 04-12-2003, 04:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,909
Posted By steve-s
I have a few people I talk to in the states and...

I have a few people I talk to in the states and most have used the Ebo like myself, but all seemed to recommend the Won Brothers heater (http://wonbrothers.com/product/heater/LCDheater.htm) hands...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-06-2003, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,466
Posted By steve-s
J&L now has pics posted in the new and noteworthy...

J&L now has pics posted in the new and noteworthy section....

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-06-2003, 12:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,311
Posted By steve-s
There is a new store in Richmond across from...

There is a new store in Richmond across from Canadian tire called Aquafanatics (http://aquafanatics.com/contact.php).

It is not very well set up yet and I cannot really offer and opinion as to...
Forum: Lower Mainland 04-05-2003, 11:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,332
Posted By steve-s
I agree with rcipema for the most part, buying...

I agree with rcipema for the most part, buying fish online or instore is not always a guarantee that the fish will do well in your aquarium.

Even some of the best stores still have deaths. The...
Forum: Reef 04-05-2003, 12:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,441
Posted By steve-s
Never tried it myself, but you might try this. ...

Never tried it myself, but you might try this.

Flatworm Exit (http://www.jlaquatics.com/cgi-bin/shopping/jalstore.cgi?user_action=detail&catalogno=st-fworm)

There are some wrasses known to eat...
Forum: Reef 03-28-2003, 02:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,920
Posted By steve-s
Ya don't..... :eek: :question: :eek: :question:...

Ya don't..... :eek: :question: :eek: :question:

Cheers...Steve
Forum: Reef 03-28-2003, 02:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,920
Posted By steve-s
Been there done that. I had a sea apple for two...

Been there done that. I had a sea apple for two years up until Nov'01, pray you have a male. The semen they release will cause some water difficulties but will not cause any deaths.

The female...
Forum: Reef 03-18-2003, 06:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,422
Posted By steve-s
About the only practical way I see it working is...

About the only practical way I see it working is with an above tank fug. That way the pods can free flow back into the main tank with less concern about a return pump killing the pods..

Mabye...
Forum: Reef 03-18-2003, 06:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,422
Posted By steve-s
A yellow coris wrasse is a wonderful fish. Very...

A yellow coris wrasse is a wonderful fish. Very active, colorful and for the most part very peaceful as well. I have one in with 4 other wrasses.

The one thing you should be concerned with is the...
Forum: Reef 03-16-2003, 04:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,192
Posted By steve-s
In my earlier post I said that Canadian Springs...

In my earlier post I said that Canadian Springs does not do RO water, which was incorrect. They have recently been purchased by Dannon and have gone through some interesting upgrades. They do infact...
Forum: Reef 03-15-2003, 05:02 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,338
Posted By steve-s
http://members.shaw.ca/steve-s/clap.gif ...

http://members.shaw.ca/steve-s/clap.gif

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 10:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,135
Posted By steve-s
Most snails will eat film algae, diatoms and...

Most snails will eat film algae, diatoms and certain types of caulerpa. With hair and other stringy types you will need to trim the longer growth's or they will ignore it for the most part. If short...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 09:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,192
Posted By steve-s
Canadian springs does not have a facility for R/O...

Canadian springs does not have a facility for R/O production as yet. They do only spring and DI.

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 01:47 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,338
Posted By steve-s
I tend to agree with you on the copper...

I tend to agree with you on the copper concentrations... If they where to be that high, keeping inverts would be quite hard. I have many differnt types and have no problems with them.

The link to...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2003, 04:16 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,338
Posted By steve-s
Just for clarification, I was not knocking Kent....

Just for clarification, I was not knocking Kent. I have been using their salts now for over 6 years and have no intension of changing. :D

I actually bought a small bag of IO salts a while ago and...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2003, 02:20 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,338
Posted By steve-s
Actually Kent has 1.44 times more copper the IO....

Actually Kent has 1.44 times more copper the IO. In fact IO was the lowest tested.

Kent 2.4 mm/k

IO 1.8 mm/k

Salt Comparison...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-10-2003, 04:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,929
Posted By steve-s
I would be interested in your progress with the...

I would be interested in your progress with the Reef Carbonate. I have used the liquid carbonate products myself and have found them to be very lacking when it comes to raising alkalinty any...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-10-2003, 04:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,929
Posted By steve-s
Samw, What do you currently use to maintain...

Samw,

What do you currently use to maintain the alkalinity in the water? With the constant additions of calcium, alkalinity will naturally be forced down unless it is maintained in equal...
Forum: Lower Mainland 03-09-2003, 02:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,660
Posted By steve-s
Super glue gels tend to work the best. Make sure...

Super glue gels tend to work the best. Make sure the ingredient list contains cyanoacrylate or is mentioned on the label. That way you will be sure that is not toxic and safe for marine use.
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