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Forum: Pictures 06-20-2006, 03:50 AM
Replies: 10
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Posted By vertex
Nice Molino, I like the time lapse since you...

Nice Molino,

I like the time lapse since you haven't moved any rocks, its easy to compare. I assume your coral banded and cleaners get alone together? I've avoided adding any other shrimp (would...
Forum: Pictures 06-20-2006, 03:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,614
Posted By vertex
Ya I have not had any salt creep at all from it...

Ya I have not had any salt creep at all from it Tony. Just some around the top of the tank due to the bubbles from the return line, nowhere else. The blue tubing had a piece still on it from when I...
Forum: Pictures 06-20-2006, 01:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,614
Posted By vertex
Thanks everyone. The back is just spray...

Thanks everyone.

The back is just spray painted on the outside (3-4 coats). It turned out really well and can easily still run a magnet over it to keep the glass clean if I want to.

The Clam...
Forum: Reef 06-19-2006, 06:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,964
Posted By vertex
Out of the fish I've seen anyway in tanks, the...

Out of the fish I've seen anyway in tanks, the scooter blenny is still propably my favorite. I love how he hides in the sand and jumps out at you, and how detailed he is at finding (and it seems...
Forum: Pictures 06-18-2006, 06:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,614
Posted By vertex
A few more shots to add to the gallery... All...

A few more shots to add to the gallery... All from the tank today.

http://img133.imageshack.us/img133/164/img11841filteredmedium2tt.jpg
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Forum: Pictures 06-17-2006, 06:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,614
Posted By vertex
I just took a couple of long exposure night...

I just took a couple of long exposure night shots. These are getting light from a window in the room behind the tank from up above. I think they actually look pretty cool and it gets the color of...
Forum: Pictures 06-17-2006, 06:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,614
Posted By vertex
Thanks Dan, I'll try to post a few more pics...

Thanks Dan, I'll try to post a few more pics later this week of more of the corals. Its unfortunately very hard to show the aquascaping and depth of a tank in photos. I'm still hoping to build up a...
Forum: Pictures 06-17-2006, 05:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,614
Posted By vertex
120G Almost 3 months running

Well, the new tank has been running great for almost 3 months now. Thought I'd post a few pics to show.

This tank was an upgrade from my 33G so never cycled at all since I used its water and...
Forum: Reef 06-17-2006, 05:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,753
Posted By vertex
Interesting thread everyone. I agree mostly that...

Interesting thread everyone. I agree mostly that hermits are not that useful. I have about 15 blue legs in my 120G, but they are all at least a year old, as I won't be buying new ones. They only...
Forum: Reef 04-13-2006, 05:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,243
Posted By vertex
Temperature controllers.

I'm wondering what people think of using temperature controllers that cycle heaters on and off instead of the heaters directly as a thermostat. I find my temperature cycles up to about 3 degrees...
Forum: Calgary 03-17-2006, 06:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,015
Posted By vertex
Both my cerith and my stomatela snails reproduce...

Both my cerith and my stomatela snails reproduce in my reef tank to hlep keep the snail population up. Don't know how quickly though if they were separate from the main tank as I'm sure some ohter...
Forum: Calgary 03-16-2006, 07:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,534
Posted By vertex
I agree with midgetwaiter. I think people fall...

I agree with midgetwaiter. I think people fall back to online stores to quickly when the local shops will often do there best to provide similar product or service. (salt orders or large clean up...
Forum: Reef 03-16-2006, 07:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,649
Posted By vertex
jws444, Whoa, its not that bad! There was a...

jws444,

Whoa, its not that bad! There was a proper connector (4040) in the hole that clamped the cord in place. The problem was that the clamped cord had started to pull out the back so it was...
Forum: Reef 03-16-2006, 05:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,649
Posted By vertex
Well, thanks for all the help everyone and quick...

Well, thanks for all the help everyone and quick replies. I found the problem...

http://img53.imageshack.us/img53/1509/img9882medium4ik.jpg
The neutral was shorting out at the connector from the...
Forum: Reef 03-16-2006, 01:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,649
Posted By vertex
Thanks reefgeek. I didn't actually realize there...

Thanks reefgeek. I didn't actually realize there are two ballasts (my ballast box has just one plugin), that would explain why one could be working. Unfortunately I don't know what kind of ballast...
Forum: Reef 03-16-2006, 12:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,649
Posted By vertex
Halide Lighting Ballast problems!! help!

Well, I've just upgraded to a 120G 3 days ago and things have been up and running fine until today. My 2x250W halide ballast(single ended bulbs) I've plugged in and out manually the last three days...
Forum: Pictures 03-15-2006, 04:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,528
Posted By vertex
You should be able to just pause it on the...

You should be able to just pause it on the sections you want to get a better look at.... :biggrin:
Forum: Pictures 03-15-2006, 02:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,528
Posted By vertex
Thanks guys, Ya, I never used the same...

Thanks guys,

Ya, I never used the same shooting settings or reference point for this. I just always cropped the tank to be about the same border every time. It still worked fine, I don't think...
Forum: Pictures 03-14-2006, 05:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,528
Posted By vertex
Entire life of my 33G Reef

Well, My 33G is finally taken down and upgraded to a 120G system. Its in the works I'll post as I go here:
http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=23637

Anyway, I thought I'd post a...
Forum: Calgary 03-14-2006, 05:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,397
Posted By vertex
Hi Brian, Ya, its been a long time overdue...

Hi Brian,

Ya, its been a long time overdue to finally get this sucker up and running. Unfortunately, the skimmer needed a new impeller, it was quite worn out and so its a bit rattly. I got...
Forum: Calgary 03-14-2006, 03:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,397
Posted By vertex
Moved the 33G into a 120G.

Well, the move is finally in progress. I moved all my livestock and critters from my 33G into my 120G. Gonna slowly add water and more rock so as not to cause a cycle or spike in any parameters. ...
Forum: Reef 03-04-2006, 02:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,801
Posted By vertex
I bought one of those 2 months ago at Wai's and...

I bought one of those 2 months ago at Wai's and the same problem. What he told me it is, there is no info on. Mine is exactly like yours but yellow. Same problem, its rolls around the tank and...
Forum: Pictures 02-12-2006, 06:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,904
Posted By vertex
120 Gallon (May 25, 2006) ...

120 Gallon (May 25, 2006)
http://img124.imageshack.us/img124/2964/img111757kn.jpg
http://img124.imageshack.us/img124/3821/img10811filtered1kk.jpg
Forum: Pictures 01-07-2006, 04:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,744
Posted By vertex
Ya, your pics are very nice. Huge depth of field...

Ya, your pics are very nice. Huge depth of field for such a close macro so I'm surprised you can get a clear bright image. Would like to see your EXIF tags for those shots to know what settings...
Forum: Calgary 01-01-2006, 11:46 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,482
Posted By vertex
That sounds good!! Thanks.

That sounds good!! Thanks.
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