Forum: Calgary
07-31-2006, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 838
teardown
I'm not really advertising here, but I'm just letting you know that I no longer have the time to keep my reef healthy. I will be letting you know when the time comes (soon). My tank has been a...
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Forum: Calgary
03-26-2006, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,202
I have never had any aptasia, but I understand...
I have never had any aptasia, but I understand that it would be a major undertaking for a small lfs (with huge turnover) to prevent an outbreak of something or other. I think most of us know that...
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Forum: Polls
02-24-2006, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,723
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Forum: Calgary
02-22-2006, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,210
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Forum: Calgary
02-22-2006, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,771
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Forum: Reef
02-22-2006, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,831
I think that even minor changes in the head...
I think that even minor changes in the head pressure of your skimmer pump will affect the performance. I highly recommend a constant level first stage in the sump. So many people complain about...
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Forum: Polls
02-22-2006, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,723
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Forum: Polls
02-22-2006, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,723
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Forum: Reef
02-21-2006, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,831
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Forum: Lounge
02-21-2006, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,846
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Forum: Polls
02-21-2006, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,723
Water Purification
I assumed that skimming would be the first choice of most people. Please explain your preferred method, and if skimming isn't your first choice, why.
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Forum: Calgary
02-14-2006, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,775
Chin Lee:
I had the EXACT SAME EXPERIENCE! ...
Chin Lee:
I had the EXACT SAME EXPERIENCE! One of those experiences that I try not to think about because I was so tired of the #@$! that I ended up just giving up and keeping the scratched tank....
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Forum: Reef
02-14-2006, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,868
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Forum: Pictures
02-14-2006, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,599
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Forum: Reef
02-12-2006, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,723
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Forum: Reef
02-10-2006, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,723
Bubble algae
I have forever been battling with bubble algae. All my parameters are good, flow is good, barebottom, regular W/C's with RODI, and it just keeps coming back! I siphon them out, but they attach...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
02-10-2006, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 827
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Forum: Reef
02-10-2006, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,756
I would cut baffles and wrap the 3 sides with...
I would cut baffles and wrap the 3 sides with foam or filter floss, etc. to wedge them in place. I have done this before, and it works well until the next time you have your sump apart to silicone...
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Forum: Reef
02-10-2006, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Hold on a sec...
...OK, I'm back. Yeah, I...
Hold on a sec...
...OK, I'm back. Yeah, I don't think it's working.
Just think of all the stuff besides ammonia in your urine!!
There are also people out there (Waaco, Texas I think) that...
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Forum: Reef
02-10-2006, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,432
I used to have lots, and they never seemed to...
I used to have lots, and they never seemed to prey on anything that I could detect. My move in October wiped out the population though. Nothing else died. Wierd, eh?
So, If you want to get rid...
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Forum: DIY
02-10-2006, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,131
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Forum: Calgary
02-10-2006, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,775
My tank is a "Mitch" tank. A very long and...
My tank is a "Mitch" tank. A very long and painful process, and the end result (my tank) had a scratch on the front $$ glass. Noticed it when I got home and cleaned it. I know I didn't do it but...
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Forum: Reef
02-07-2006, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,392
N.o.
I have always used NO for actinics. I have (2) 48" 40 watt actinics over my 90 supplementing (2) 40W 48" 10000K and 14K 250W MH. My coraline growth has always been exceptional, and you can use the...
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Forum: Reef
02-05-2006, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,339
blue
I am on my second ARC 14K bulb ($50 @ aquaria.ca). I love this bulb. Very blue and great results for a great price.
Rich.
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Forum: Reef
02-05-2006, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,503
coraline
Not trying to hijack, but this is what I do to boost coraline growth (see lighting on my signature below). I find big chunks of scrolling coraline in my tank and put them into my mortar and pestle....
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