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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 11-28-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,468
Posted By bigmac
Updated stock list.

Updated stock list.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 11-26-2010, 05:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,468
Posted By bigmac
pm's have been returned as of now. Will check...

pm's have been returned as of now. Will check them again in the morning. Thanks to those who have expressed interest and have items pending.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 11-26-2010, 04:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,468
Posted By bigmac
FS CALGARY COMPLETE SYSTEM PARTING OUT

Just the tank left for sale:

16. 100 gallon Starphire (4 sides) tank 48" wide x 29" tall x 18" deep with greylite #14 corner overflow. Clear silicone and professionally polished edges.$350.00...
Forum: Red Coral Aquarium 07-23-2010, 03:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,435
Posted By bigmac
I can verify that my Fish, RBTAs' and Elephant...

I can verify that my Fish, RBTAs' and Elephant ear absolutely go nuts for this stuff! It's amazing.
Forum: Pictures 07-05-2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,411
Posted By bigmac
Atlantis Aquarium/Vegas

Here's one video I shot of the Atlantis Aquarium in the Forum Shops at Ceasars Palace in Las Vegas.

It is 50,000 gallons and kinda cool. I liked the stocking choices. I had a chance to meet some...
Forum: Reef 07-01-2010, 04:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,023
Posted By bigmac
Update: So I've just signed off on the house...

Update:
So I've just signed off on the house plans which gives me a large fish room in the basement complete with a window for ventilation, moving one of the teleposts so that an 8 foot tank can fit...
Forum: Reef 06-20-2010, 06:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,023
Posted By bigmac
I have decided to put this tank in the basement...

I have decided to put this tank in the basement as an inwall and it's own dedicated fish room.

We have decided that the basement will be finished; therefore I made the decision that a basement...
Forum: Reef 06-20-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,023
Posted By bigmac
Update: A new house it is! I've got...

Update:

A new house it is!

I've got some very early discussions going with Kevin at Red Coral about designs for the new tank (possibly an 8' with a divider in the middle for two different views...
Forum: Reef 06-20-2010, 04:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,337
Posted By bigmac
This "smell" is the reason that I'm designing a...

This "smell" is the reason that I'm designing a new fish room on my new house which will compliment a new inwall tank. I'm used to it; but my family complains (especially when company is coming...
Forum: Reef 04-15-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,023
Posted By bigmac
Thanks to all who have replied so far. ...

Thanks to all who have replied so far.

Kevin-It's too early for congratulations as we are just starting to look around at builders, find the model we like, approach the bank, etc. You have nailed...
Forum: Reef 04-14-2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,023
Posted By bigmac
Ultimate Fish Room designs/locations

Long story short, we are thinking of purchasing a new home. If this happens I want to create a masterpiece fish room.

What I know so far is that I'll upgrade my tank from 100 gallons to probably...
Forum: Reef 02-28-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,472
Posted By bigmac
Mine is also run on the cold water line; however...

Mine is also run on the cold water line; however I do run about 30' of hose into my sump (coiled) before it reaches the unit. The water is warmer that way.
I've been told that cold water will...
Forum: Lounge 02-28-2010, 04:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 958
Posted By bigmac
Leaving Mayan Riviera

Well;
The time has come to leave this paradise and return to Calgary. I snorkeled a lot; sorry no pictures. When I come back next time I'll do the Xelha dive (which i'm told is incredible). The...
Forum: DIY 12-23-2009, 04:09 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,493
Posted By bigmac
Fantastic idea! PM me when you get some made;...

Fantastic idea!
PM me when you get some made; I'll take one (not the eurobraced version).
Forum: Reef 12-16-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,001
Posted By bigmac
The problem I encountered was that the paper...

The problem I encountered was that the paper instructions said to use distilled water for calibration; yet the calibration fluid had different directions on the bottle (which i didn't fully read...
Forum: Lounge 12-16-2009, 02:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,682
Posted By bigmac
We had one; and after a short while (approx. 6...

We had one; and after a short while (approx. 6 months) we had to replace the battery as it would not hold a charge for longer than 5 minutes. After the new battery was installed; it lasted another...
Forum: Reef 12-16-2009, 02:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,001
Posted By bigmac
So after second guessing all of my results thus...

So after second guessing all of my results thus far; I went out and purchased some distilled water to start over (thinking that the calibration fluid was somehow compromised).
Long story short; I...
Forum: Reef 12-14-2009, 10:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,001
Posted By bigmac
My tank is 100 gallons display with a 30 gallon...

My tank is 100 gallons display with a 30 gallon sump.
The weird thing is that my Rose Bubble tip anenomes and elephant ear (false coral) don't seem to mind. Anyways, I have started the rise in...
Forum: Reef 12-14-2009, 04:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,001
Posted By bigmac
Extremely low salinity Updated!!!

So after three years; I finally decided to purchase a refractometer (after relying totally on a Deep six beginnner plastic toy). I figured I'd better get with the game as far as testing.
After...
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 11-27-2009, 11:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,065
Posted By bigmac
No worries; just was flipping through all the...

No worries; just was flipping through all the great entries and noticed it. Thanks for changing it.
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 11-27-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,065
Posted By bigmac
Just curious why photo 29 is credited to CProwler...

Just curious why photo 29 is credited to CProwler when it was submitted by bigmac?
Forum: Polls 11-27-2009, 10:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,258
Posted By bigmac
Once I trap it; I'll take some more photos and...

Once I trap it; I'll take some more photos and measure how long it is. I have a feeling its huge!
Forum: Reef 11-26-2009, 04:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,975
Posted By bigmac
I'd better keep buying LottoMax/6-49 tickets!

I'd better keep buying LottoMax/6-49 tickets!
Forum: Polls 11-26-2009, 04:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,258
Posted By bigmac
Here is the picture of the offending critter....

Here is the picture of the offending critter. Looks like Bristle worm to me (based on any pictures on the internet that I can find); however I'm no expert. Anyone else who has an opinion can chime...
Forum: Polls 11-25-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,258
Posted By bigmac
I finally have a picture! I'll post it within the...

I finally have a picture! I'll post it within the next day or so.

I have had a fellow Canreefer contact me and wants to take it if I don't want it; therefore I'm pretty sure i'm opting for that...
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