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Forum: FOWLR 03-08-2007, 04:13 PM
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Views: 3,691
Posted By kevinpaz
Live rock in cannister filter

I have an eheim 2217 cannister filter in my FOWLR setup. It's currently holding some mechanical filter pads but I'm concerned about nitrate buildup (as I don't see myself being able to clean it...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-24-2007, 12:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 789
Posted By kevinpaz
WTB: pump

Looking for a used submersible pump that can pump at least 5 feet vertical (flow rate doesn't matter). I'm in Calgary but I'll pay for shipping if someone wants to mail it out.

I'll be using it...
Forum: DIY 02-23-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
Posted By kevinpaz
...I just opened the package and as it turns out...

...I just opened the package and as it turns out each platform is the perfect size for a 5g bucket so I ended up using automotive tie-downs to attach the bucket to the wheeled platform. Now I have 3...
Forum: DIY 02-23-2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
Posted By kevinpaz
If you're looking for wheels I picked up a set of...

If you're looking for wheels I picked up a set of skidoo castors for $25 at costco (in the automotive aisle). For $25 you get 3 heavy steel platforms ~5" square with 4 heavy duty castors per...
Forum: FOWLR 02-23-2007, 12:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,040
Posted By kevinpaz
Great idea - I'll replace the crappy plastic knob...

Great idea - I'll replace the crappy plastic knob with a proper valve...

Where did you attach the vhs tape? to the water output? sorry - can't visualize it....


[Thanks for the feedback Raf...
Forum: DIY 02-22-2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
Posted By kevinpaz
Top-off tank

I've built a little platform on wheels to hold a ~20 gallon tank so I can cart it around the house to all my different tanks (and stop running around with buckets).

My concern is if i use a...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-22-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 957
Posted By kevinpaz
I saw this the other day while browsing: ...

I saw this the other day while browsing:

http://www.usedcalgary.com/classified-ad/2500260&category=aquariums-fish

It's the pro with the heater built in as well - it's up for a good price - I...
Forum: FOWLR 02-22-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,040
Posted By kevinpaz
New FOWLR setup - questions

I'm starting my first saltwater tank in 10 years and have a few questions. Here's some details on my setup:

- 65 gallon tank
- prism pro skimmer (empty bag)
- 200w heater / eheim 2217...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-27-2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,004
Posted By kevinpaz
Pro Prism Skimmer

I've found a pro prism skimmer for sale for $100. Can anyone provide feedback? (are they good skimmers? is $100 a good price?) I'm not sure what the exact model # is - hopefully pro prism...
Forum: FOWLR 01-24-2007, 09:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,545
Posted By kevinpaz
Thanks for the greets and advice. I'm...

Thanks for the greets and advice.

I'm still unsure if I should setup this current tank without a sump or wait until I can purchase a 100+ gallon tank and maybe build a sump out of the 65 (if it...
Forum: FOWLR 01-22-2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,545
Posted By kevinpaz
I've used this tank in the past for freshwater so...

I've used this tank in the past for freshwater so I already have the tank (not drilled) and the cannister filter. I know a sump would work best but unfortunately I don't have the $$$ to get a new...
Forum: FOWLR 01-22-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,545
Posted By kevinpaz
Filtration advice - new tank

I plan on setting up a 65 gallon tank with 65 lbs of live rock, a decent protein skimmer (sorry, forget the specs), and an eheim 2217. My concern is that the cannister filter will only cycle the...
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