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Forum: Reef 04-21-2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,923
Posted By DJKoop
My son had a very bad case of them in his tank. A...

My son had a very bad case of them in his tank. A 35 gal. and they had covered everything, a giant carpet. He picked up a Racoon Butterfly and within 3 weeks they were almost completely gone.
Forum: Reef 04-14-2007, 02:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,455
Posted By DJKoop
I used an IO hydrometer for years, and this week...

I used an IO hydrometer for years, and this week I got a refractometer. I the hydrometer was out by .002
Forum: Reef 04-12-2007, 12:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,299
Posted By DJKoop
I had a population burst of those as well. Never...

I had a population burst of those as well. Never any harm came to my tank with them in there. Mine seemed to prefere staying on the glass or close to it. Used a strong 36x magnifier to watch them and...
Forum: Lounge 04-12-2007, 12:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,901
Posted By DJKoop
I am a tech at a Toyota Store in Manitoba and...

I am a tech at a Toyota Store in Manitoba and there is a difference in quality of brake pads and rotors. If you don't want to machine rotors you can often buy white box after market rotors new for a...
Forum: Reef 04-12-2007, 12:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,381
Posted By DJKoop
I've had snails do the same breading show in my...

I've had snails do the same breading show in my tank. There is one thing that went on though that I should have checked further on. Instead of whispes of sperm and eggs I had smalll clouds of sperm...
Forum: Manitoba 04-08-2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,473
Posted By DJKoop
I just might have to show up to that one. Should...

I just might have to show up to that one. Should be pretty good.
Forum: Reef 04-08-2007, 02:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,392
Posted By DJKoop
Like I posted in anouther thread, here is a link...

Like I posted in anouther thread, here is a link that helped me sort out the big MH bulb selection.

http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2007-04/jb/index.php
Forum: Reef 04-07-2007, 11:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,153
Posted By DJKoop
Great MH light chart

This has to be the best info I have found yet on 250w MH bulbs. There may be similar charts for other wattages but this is what works for me.

http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2007-04/jb/index.php
Forum: Reef 04-04-2007, 02:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
Posted By DJKoop
Here is the article that got me thinking, under...

Here is the article that got me thinking, under the heading PLACEMENT. This is why I asked if anyone else had any input on the matter.

http://www.asira.org/leathercorals
Forum: Reef 04-03-2007, 05:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
Posted By DJKoop
Safe to mix in tank?

I just read that alot of leather corals should not be in the same tank as LPS. I have a leather in my tank and want to get more stonies. Anyone here know if I should get rid of it? I have 1 LPS now...
Forum: Lounge 03-24-2007, 12:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,076
Posted By DJKoop
Anouther thing you can check is that your monitor...

Anouther thing you can check is that your monitor is completely pluged into your computer. A weak connection can also rob you of a color.
Forum: Manitoba 03-23-2007, 06:53 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 18,760
Posted By DJKoop
I'm from Steinbach and here all the time, just...

I'm from Steinbach and here all the time, just not much for me to post.
Forum: DIY 03-13-2007, 01:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,047
Posted By DJKoop
Great, thats exactly what I was looking for.

Great, thats exactly what I was looking for.
Forum: DIY 03-12-2007, 11:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,047
Posted By DJKoop
Overflow rate?

I am setting up a new 90 gal tank and since it has a tempered glass bottom I had an overflow made on the back corner with a 1.5 in. ID fitting. Now what I am wondering is how much water that should...
Forum: Polls 03-09-2007, 12:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,882
Posted By DJKoop
My son had a very bad infestaion of them a couple...

My son had a very bad infestaion of them a couple of months ago. He has a 35 gal. tank and nearly every surface was covered. Rock, overflow, pumps, you name it. He bought a Racoon Butterfly and...
Forum: Reef 02-03-2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,152
Posted By DJKoop
If I did use it in a closed loop how would I keep...

If I did use it in a closed loop how would I keep the intake port from sucking up all the contents of the tank or fish? Would create one hell of a suction.
Forum: Reef 02-03-2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,152
Posted By DJKoop
This is the list of stuff I have gatherd for my...

This is the list of stuff I have gatherd for my new tank so far

http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=30075
Forum: Reef 02-03-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,152
Posted By DJKoop
use for old pump

I have a Gen-X GX 8500 pump I am using to pump water from a big refugium in my basement to my tank upstairs. ( lots of head preasure) I am in the porcess of setting up a new 90 gal. downstairs in the...
Forum: Reef 01-31-2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,966
Posted By DJKoop
Wow, talk about a mature tank. Looks like someone...

Wow, talk about a mature tank. Looks like someone choped a section of reef out and stuck it in there. Beyond words. How many years would it take to get growth like that? Still speachless.
Forum: Reef 01-31-2007, 03:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,966
Posted By DJKoop
Very good reading and full of info, this is the...

Very good reading and full of info, this is the most intersting paragraph

Overall death rates were roughly twice as high in aquaria with shallow sediments as in deep sediment treatments. The...
Forum: Reef 01-31-2007, 02:52 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,966
Posted By DJKoop
The only reason I have brought up the plenum line...

The only reason I have brought up the plenum line of things is Geothermal Aquaculture Research Foundation has lots of tanks and nearly all of them run with the plenum/sand bed and lots are over 5...
Forum: Reef 01-30-2007, 06:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,966
Posted By DJKoop
The power head was just to get the bed activated....

The power head was just to get the bed activated. After awhile you remove the power head and the riser.
Forum: Reef 01-30-2007, 06:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,966
Posted By DJKoop
When I was planning on using the plenum way I was...

When I was planning on using the plenum way I was going to have a 3" bed using Caribsea Seafloor Special Grade Sand. 1-1.7 mm diameter grain. According to them

"This grade of aragonite is...
Forum: Reef 01-30-2007, 05:12 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,966
Posted By DJKoop
The main idea behind a plenum is that you run it...

The main idea behind a plenum is that you run it with a power head in a new system to get your levels straight. After that you remove the riser tube and power head and the empty space under the sand...
Forum: Reef 01-30-2007, 04:19 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,966
Posted By DJKoop
For those not familiar with a plenum here is an...

For those not familiar with a plenum here is an example.

To assemble the plenum follow these directions
1. The egg crate usually comes in 2' x 4' sheets and can be found in most hardware stores...
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