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Forum: Reef 04-04-2008, 04:27 AM
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sticky stuff?!

Has anyone used this stuff Mr. Sticky's underwater glue (http://www.bigalsonline.ca/StoreCatalog/ctl3664/cp17326/si1319097/cl1/mr_stickys_underwater_glue?&query=glue&queryType=0&offset=) for adhering...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-03-2008, 05:08 AM
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Forum: DIY 04-03-2008, 04:37 AM
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:lol::lol: That much I do know :biggrin: But that...

:lol::lol: That much I do know :biggrin: But that is also an uncertaintiy at the moment. The tank is an OOOOLD (really old) Hagen tank...back when they used 1/2 thick glass:p. I'm hoping to start...
Forum: DIY 04-03-2008, 03:14 AM
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How to do the plumbing?

Howdy y'all :lol:

Not sure yet if i will drill the bottom of my tank, or the back, or build overflows.

What is viewed as "best practice"? Does anyone have pics of their plumbing as a good...
Forum: Reef 04-02-2008, 03:42 AM
Replies: 5
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Check out this site. Melev's...

Check out this site. Melev's (http://www.melevsreef.com/allmysumps.html). The guy makes some incredible sump designs. It will give you some ideas of what you may want to build into your sump design....
Forum: DIY 03-26-2008, 07:07 AM
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made an excellent overflow for my discus tank. I...

made an excellent overflow for my discus tank. I wrote a DIY article for a discus forum. You can read it HERE (http://forum.discusnews.com/discus-sion/viewtopic.php?t=7364) It is very quiet and is...
Forum: Reef 03-26-2008, 06:44 AM
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REEFER ROB...awesome pics to see how the rock...

REEFER ROB...awesome pics to see how the rock (and your tank) aged:biggrin:

STARRY... Maybe you can plan a "rock makin" trip to Calgary and join in on the fun!:lol:

OK........my first small...
Forum: DIY 03-25-2008, 05:56 AM
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Pipe diameter vs flow rates (and more)

OK...totally scrapping the 55 g reef that we just spent hundreds of dollars on. "WHY?" you may ask...well ...because now we are going to use a 90 g for the reef and the 55 for the...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2008, 02:31 AM
Replies: 4
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My plan is to DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME. THat is...

My plan is to DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME. THat is why I asked the question. I know that many things in the aquarium hobby are...or should I say "were"... all trial and error. But thanks to the web...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2008, 02:24 AM
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STARRY....your last pic looks like it belongs in...

STARRY....your last pic looks like it belongs in a "Blair witch" reef!:lol::lol::lol:

They do look good!

hillbilly....in the link posted earlier, there is a major long thread regarding MMLR....
Forum: Reef 03-24-2008, 06:49 AM
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Refugium q's

What is best to keep in a fuge? Algaes? Pods? LR?
I hope to start building my sump next weekend and need to have an idea of space for the fuge.
Forum: Reef 03-24-2008, 06:38 AM
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I'm not so "sold" on the adding salt idea...From...

I'm not so "sold" on the adding salt idea...From what I have read, it can greatly weaken the integrity of the cement...but that can be overcome by adding other items into the mixture. Other thing...
Forum: Reef 03-24-2008, 05:48 AM
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GLENNRF38...Awesome!:biggrin: Maybe by then my...

GLENNRF38...Awesome!:biggrin: Maybe by then my first couple of batches will be ready. I'll bring the cement!!:lol::lol:
Forum: Reef 03-24-2008, 04:58 AM
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ARGAN...Looks like you used the oyster shell...

ARGAN...Looks like you used the oyster shell recipe. Do you remember what ratio of cement to oyster shell?? I tried a batch last night at a ration of 2:3 (cement to shells) but it looks too fragile....
Forum: Reef 03-24-2008, 03:14 AM
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hehehe..if you go to page 5 of that thread, I am...

hehehe..if you go to page 5 of that thread, I am "WHAT IT IS" that suggested the pig's blood...

As for the entire thread...read many many pages of it...

If someone has used MMLR, please post...
Forum: Reef 03-24-2008, 03:05 AM
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Thanks hillbilly :biggrin: My problem is...

Thanks hillbilly :biggrin:

My problem is that as I watched in awe at the speed of the little white guy...he disappeared down into my LR.

As for the wee tentacles...I am unable to get my digital...
Forum: Reef 03-24-2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 5
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Hitchhikers

OK...bought 3 frags this weekend from a Calgary LFS...The frag tank they came from looked nice and clean. After getting the frags in our tank, I soon spotted a small white starfish coming out of a...
Forum: Reef 03-24-2008, 01:16 AM
Replies: 27
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MMLR...anyone try it?

In an effort to save some cash, i started reading up on the Man Made Live Rock (MMLR)...has anyone made this stuff? If so...got any pictures of the end results?

I know it can take a few months to...
Forum: DIY 03-24-2008, 01:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,338
Not really sure about this "Durso"...

Not really sure about this "Durso" thingy:question::question:...but HERE (http://forum.discusnews.com/discus-sion/viewtopic.php?t=7364) is a DIY article I wrote for another forum I belong to. It is...
Forum: Freshwater 03-24-2008, 12:35 AM
Replies: 20
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Started adding PMDD to my discus tank and my...

Started adding PMDD to my discus tank and my plants love it! My sword is growing faster than ever!!:biggrin::biggrin: By far the best additive as a fertilizer (and way WAY cheaper than the Seachem...
Forum: Reef 03-22-2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 5
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Polycarpa aurata...aka "Gold Barrel...

Polycarpa aurata...aka "Gold Barrel Squirt"....Thanks PzReefer:biggrin:

Can anyone share any info/experience with these? I think they look damn neat! Just gotta talk Sue into having it in the tank...
Forum: Reef 03-22-2008, 05:32 AM
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Organ or coral??

Went into the LFS the other day (Oceans...Calgary) and saw a coral that looked like a pig's heart....(gross description...but accurate)...it was yellow with purple veins.

I can't remember what it...
Forum: Reef 03-19-2008, 06:50 AM
Replies: 15
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:biggrin::lol::biggrin::lol: So now what do I...

:biggrin::lol::biggrin::lol: So now what do I do?! LOL Just let them be until I add some other life forms into my tank?
Forum: Reef 03-19-2008, 06:12 AM
Replies: 15
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Thanks again for all the great input :biggrin: ...

Thanks again for all the great input :biggrin:

To answer some of your q's...
-params = NH3 is 0; NO2/NO3 no detectable levels; 8.5 pH; salinity 1.023
-Test kit is a NUTRAFIN Master test...
Forum: Reef 03-18-2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 15
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Thanks for the advice everyone :biggrin: ...

Thanks for the advice everyone :biggrin:

FYI...the LR was out of water for only 2 hours. Would it still take a few weeks for it to be ready?
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