Forum: Reef
02-09-2002, 02:54 PM
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Views: 1,415
Deep sand beds
Anyone know any reason why we could not go down to the local beach and use some real sand. Maybe boil it to kill off any cold water bacteria. But this should make for nice sand right?
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Forum: Reef
02-08-2002, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 1
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Refugiums
Dwaine,
Looking at you sump you have lots of room for the refugium, I would plug the holes on the bottom left going to your return and make them higher to keep the water level close to equal with...
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Forum: Reef
02-08-2002, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,986
fraggin a Xenia
Yes elastic band is correct.
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Forum: DIY
02-08-2002, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
NO water proof end caps
Darren, so the pin spacing for T12 and VHO are the same. The guys at Albrite would not bring them out for me to try. Since I have both, I could have measured them, but I will not be home before I...
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Forum: DIY
02-07-2002, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
NO water proof end caps
Bruce can you measure yours and tell me if I can fit 4 bulbs side by side in a 12" wide box.
Darren that woulb be great. If you see anything at J&L you would recomend let me know, I'm new to...
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Forum: Reef
02-07-2002, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,986
fraggin a Xenia
I have way too many in my tank. Any way works fine, I let mine climb the glass, so they frag by them selves. Or you can simply put another rock next to them and they will migrate. Or a new rasor...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
02-07-2002, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 1
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Would like to buy some SPS frags this weekend
I will be in Vancouver this Saturday, in New West,Burnaby and Coquitlam area. Anyone willing to sell me a couple of SPS pieces? Sorry I don't have any thing to trade right now but I have cash!! I...
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Forum: DIY
02-07-2002, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
NO water proof end caps
I should be in Van this Saturday, where can I get some end caps for the new lights I want to install. I want to put 4x36" NO on my 33g so I only have 12" deep to deal with if I keep a flat top. Any...
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Forum: DIY
02-03-2002, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,604
Regulator question
Teflon tape is a lubricant not a sealant. This is use to lubricate the treads so you can get them on with gauling. I work with stainless all the time and you cannot forget the tape. There are also...
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Forum: DIY
02-02-2002, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,604
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Forum: DIY
02-01-2002, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,768
Finally.......YAY!
I looked at it last night, looks great, thanks again Bruce, I had my camera, we could have taken some pics, duh!
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Forum: Lounge
02-01-2002, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,491
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Forum: Lounge
02-01-2002, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,491
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Forum: Lounge
02-01-2002, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,491
Hillside Aquatics
Brad,
I was at Hillside tonight, going back tomorrow to get the trigger. How long has Cora had the fish? Does she expect any money?
They got a fish shipment in tonight. So guess I will do...
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Forum: Lounge
01-31-2002, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,497
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Forum: Lounge
01-31-2002, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,497
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Forum: Lounge
01-31-2002, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,497
Victoria Local arround Thursday night?
Guys I'm working in Crofton today and tomorrow. I will be heading down to Hillside tomorrow night. You guys want to meet up?
Brad I will pick up the fish if he is still there. Or if I have to...
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Forum: Reef
01-31-2002, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 9,519
Reactors and Additives
These reaction formulae show the basics, but these are balanced equations, with no indicators as to what shifts the balance, temp? pH we all know does, this is how the reactor works right? When you...
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Forum: Reef
01-24-2002, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,725
did the power outage affect anyone?
Steve,
From what I know the plan was to have 3 tanks of Hydrogen the same size as small propane tanks you get for camping. These would be used up in the life time I think you speak of. Some day...
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Forum: Reef
01-24-2002, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,051
firefish goby odds
Christy,
I could also be interested in one if you decide to remove one. All I have left is a Golden Head gobie, who is full size. As long as they would get along. I've always liked the firefish...
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Forum: Reef
01-22-2002, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,336
Overflow question. Please help
I had a similar problem with my Remora, since the Rio 600 is under the surface. I purchased a surface skimmer for a fluval filter from King Ed. I figured I could set it up on the inlet of a...
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Forum: DIY
01-21-2002, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,633
Reactor Finished
Update,
I tested my tank today and my calcium is up to 420 and Alk 10.6 I'm so happy, I was fighting to keep a calcium of 350-370 with the Kent Tech CB 2 part system, dosing 2 times per day for 2...
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Forum: Reef
01-21-2002, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,040
Adding Sugar Sand to an established DSB
In my refugium I want to add 30lbs of aragonite sugar sand to the existing reef sand. The existing sand has been arround for a year and survived the move in Oct. So how do I add all this extra sand...
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Forum: DIY
01-12-2002, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,132
New reactor design. big pics.....
On my new reactor in the previous post, you will notice that I had the water inlet at the inlet to the pump and the CO2 a little back durring testing and I have switched these in the working unit. ...
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Forum: DIY
01-11-2002, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,132
New reactor design. big pics.....
Darren,
Unions are my fav too, they cost, more but make it fun to work on things. Next question, is this a 6" or 4" and I assume it has a round main chamber and a square base. What no top...
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