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Forum: Lounge 05-13-2002, 03:48 AM
Replies: 1
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Posted By Achilles
Howz the tank coming Darren?

Hey dude it's Jeff,

I saw a few pictures of your new aquarium plumbing job that you threw up a while ago. Look'n good.

What about those pics we took of my tank?

Throw some stuff on here and...
Forum: Reef 05-13-2002, 03:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,034
Posted By Achilles
Workhorse Ballasts

Can someone fill me in about these ballasts. I have heard that they are electronic and that I could run 4x55watt PC's over my refugium. Are these ballasts any good? Who's using them?

It is my...
Forum: Reef 05-09-2002, 06:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,506
Posted By Achilles
Blue Planet DVD

WHERE DID YOU GET IT FROM!? :-)
Forum: Reef 05-07-2002, 02:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
Posted By Achilles
Oxygen

There are 2 other ways I can think of that will maximize your oxygen levels.

1 - Growing macroalgae in a sump or refugium will help suck out CO2 and introduce O2 into your water.

2 - Create a...
Forum: Reef 05-07-2002, 05:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,052
Posted By Achilles
Blue Planet for Me!

Hey guys, I am very frustrated because I have been unable to find the damn show on TV everytime I have tried. It is never on when people say it is on or something. I don't get it.

Does anyone in...
Forum: Reef 05-06-2002, 06:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 944
Posted By Achilles
Acrylic tank suppliers in lower mainland

Hey guys, I was just wondering what companies around town deliver competitive prices on acrylic aquariums.

I was hoping my next aquarium would be 6' feet long, 3' wide and 2' high. It will...
Forum: Reef 05-04-2002, 10:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,239
Posted By Achilles
small refugium area

Please keep in mind that with the addition of something like Miracle Mud and Mineral Mud, all of the trace elements enter your water column. We have to be careful not to assume that just because we...
Forum: Reef 05-04-2002, 10:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,045
Posted By Achilles
Question about Miracle Mud

First off, I do not use it, but that doesn't matter because that would only lead to opinions you don't want.

Miracle mud has the advantage of "time releasing" trace elements into your water. For...
Forum: Reef 04-15-2002, 07:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,457
Posted By Achilles
Caulerpa Needed (Burnaby)

Wow, thanks a lot!

I actually had my own Caulerpa once upon a time, but I had a dinoflagellate bloom that managed to cover it all and kill it faster than it could grow. Now that I am on the tail...
Forum: Reef 04-15-2002, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,457
Posted By Achilles
Caulerpa Needed (Burnaby)

Hey guys, I have a 50 gallon refugium set up on my 90 gallon tank. It is sort of an experiment to see long term if I can replace my skimmer. Anyway I am looking for a good diversity of algae, or at...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-12-2002, 05:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,549
Posted By Achilles
Looking to buy a return pump

I am looking for about $180 for the pump.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-10-2002, 10:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,549
Posted By Achilles
Looking to buy a return pump

I got a Little Giant 4MDQX ....

it's beast :-) Very good pump. About 6 months old.

Give me a shout!
Forum: Reef 03-05-2002, 02:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,597
Posted By Achilles
Red Algae

J&L Aquatics is actually in Coquitlam, on Austin just up past lougheed mall.

We don't want to send him in the wrong direction :-)

Goodluck!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-05-2002, 12:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,351
Posted By Achilles
All-Glass 4' PC Canopy Striplight

umm... I will ship to edmonton but you will have to pay for shipping. :-) Sorry, otherwise it will eat into my profit to much.

I would say that 60% of the bulb life is left. Remember that you...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-04-2002, 05:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,351
Posted By Achilles
All-Glass 4' PC Canopy Striplight

hey guys, I just got my new PFO metal halide system and I no longer need my strip light. I am selling it for $120 bux if any one on here is interested.

Like the skimmer also posted, I have not put...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-27-2002, 02:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,368
Posted By Achilles
AquaMedic Turbofloator 1000

I am selling my TurboFloator 1000 in the next week. It has the upgrade to a rio 2500 (over a 2100) on it and comes with a rio 600 so that the user can better regulate the supply. This is the in-sump...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2002, 04:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,137
Posted By Achilles
Can I buy some RO/DI water off anyone?

Thanks a lot guys! That was really nice of all of you to either offer water you guys had, or tell me where I can get it.

Save on foods sounds like the best place to get some!

Anything I can do...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2002, 03:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,137
Posted By Achilles
Can I buy some RO/DI water off anyone?

Hey guys, I'm having a pain-in-the-ass time of getting rid of some excess nutrients, I have a good skimmer and a new refugium (so not very efficient yet) that are helping, but I need to make sure my...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2002, 03:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,051
Posted By Achilles
Hi every one

I'm sure others would support me in wanting to see some pictures of your larger than average tank. You know, so that we have something to aspire too! haha,

Welcome to the bulletin board, Jeff...
Forum: Reef 02-24-2002, 10:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,165
Posted By Achilles
Lights of America

I really don't want to have to "put together" these lights. I am sick of putting everything together... hehe.

This is what I am going to do. It says at the Lights of America web site that Costco,...
Forum: Reef 02-24-2002, 08:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,165
Posted By Achilles
Lights of America

Hey guys, like most of you I am a frequent visitor of the Reefs.org bulletin board. I am in the process of installing a 50 gallon refugium with mangroves on my 90 gallon reef tank. The guys on...
Forum: Reef 01-04-2002, 06:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,504
Posted By Achilles
Getting life for my sandbed

I think that is a great idea and I am all for it. I would just buy some and then share, but buying this stuff seems like a major pain in the ass and VERY expensive by the time it gets here!

Count...
Forum: Reef 01-01-2002, 10:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,504
Posted By Achilles
Getting life for my sandbed

will anyone else be so generous?

Thanks!
Forum: Reef 01-01-2002, 08:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,424
Posted By Achilles
Home Depot Sucks

Plumbing can be a real pain in the ass.

Just thought I would throw in that International Plastics on School House near the Silver City Coquitlam has always met my plumbing needs.

They have all...
Forum: Reef 12-31-2001, 01:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,654
Posted By Achilles
UV sterilizer

IMO getting a UV for your reef tank is probably going to be a waste of money. I have seen more tanks with a UV that looked like crap, than I have of Beautiful tanks without UV sterilizers.

Use...
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