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Forum: Reef 09-12-2004, 07:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,423
Posted By Cap'n
Should I move them from the sandbed? Maybe place...

Should I move them from the sandbed? Maybe place them on a piece of rock with more water flow?



How do you tell when they are feeding? What do they feed on?
Forum: Reef 09-12-2004, 04:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,423
Posted By Cap'n
Bivalve Hitchhiker

I found a couple small clam-like bivalves on the live rock I recently purchased (thanks Deb).

They were attached pretty strongly to the rock. I figured they would prefer to be in the sandbed, so I...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-12-2004, 03:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,212
Posted By Cap'n
Agreed. I would love to get my hands on a frag as...

Agreed. I would love to get my hands on a frag as well.
Forum: New to the Hobby 09-12-2004, 03:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,109
Posted By Cap'n
Sounded like ich to me right from the beginning....

Sounded like ich to me right from the beginning. Don't be confused about the "supposed" inability to catch ich after the prescribed dormant period is over. I have come to view ich as a deadly form of...
Forum: Lounge 09-11-2004, 12:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,519
Posted By Cap'n
When we adopted our dog we had to fill out a...

When we adopted our dog we had to fill out a questionairre, meet the dog and SPCA reps in person, take him for a trial visit, pay an adoption fee and have the rep visit us at home to ensure the dog...
Forum: Reef 09-09-2004, 11:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,881
Posted By Cap'n
Thanks Alan, something to consider if (when) I...

Thanks Alan, something to consider if (when) I get a wavemaker.
Forum: DIY 09-09-2004, 06:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Cap'n
Yeah, the plan is totally reworked now. I have an...

Yeah, the plan is totally reworked now. I have an external pump ordered which will return from the sump to both tanks. Each tank will have an overflow emptying into the shared sump. The contents of...
Forum: DIY 09-09-2004, 06:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,151
Posted By Cap'n
I was waiting for Big Al's to open one morning...

I was waiting for Big Al's to open one morning and was browsing through the auto parts store nearby. I found them by chance, but I don't think they would be too hard to find. Cheap too.
Forum: DIY 09-09-2004, 06:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,151
Posted By Cap'n
Imagine a 2 inch clam with its shell closed. Now...

Imagine a 2 inch clam with its shell closed. Now take out the clam and replace with a couple magnets. These clamp together to hold the nori.
Forum: Reef 09-09-2004, 06:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,881
Posted By Cap'n
what's a "cutoff' maxijet?

what's a "cutoff' maxijet?
Forum: Reef 09-09-2004, 06:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,831
Posted By Cap'n
Yeah, saddens me to hear he's gone, I know you...

Yeah, saddens me to hear he's gone, I know you liked him lots.
Forum: Lounge 09-08-2004, 11:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,265
Posted By Cap'n
cycling sculpture, painting & other arts ...

cycling
sculpture, painting & other arts
ultimate frisbee
lawn bowling
running (10k & off-road)
snowboarding
worrying about the baby that's due soon
avoiding TV
playing with and training the...
Forum: Edmonton 09-08-2004, 06:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,623
Posted By Cap'n
Ha! Love the tag-line!

Ha! Love the tag-line!
Forum: DIY 09-08-2004, 05:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,151
Posted By Cap'n
DIY Algae Clip

Like most of you I hate the look of anything unnatural in the tank. I hold a particular disdain for algae clips, they just draw too much attention away from the real inhabitants. Plus you have to get...
Forum: Pictures 09-07-2004, 03:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,440
Posted By Cap'n
I think he means the one that "eats" the big...

I think he means the one that "eats" the big sheets of nori :razz:
Forum: DIY 09-07-2004, 02:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,496
Posted By Cap'n
Thought of stacking the tanks early on in the...

Thought of stacking the tanks early on in the planning stages, but I really wanted to have all the fish and corals, etc. at an optimal viewing height. It will look much nicer in in this configuration...
Forum: DIY 09-07-2004, 02:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Cap'n
Yeah, every time I played through the possible...

Yeah, every time I played through the possible pump failure scenerios I always ended up with water on my imaginary floor. I think I'm going to have to give up on plumbing my two tanks together and...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 09-06-2004, 11:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,317
Posted By Cap'n
I was told the tuxedo was much harder to keep...

I was told the tuxedo was much harder to keep then the black spiny urchin, do you agree?[/quote]

I have never found them difficult to keep. I have kept them for years. Now, thanks to TANGOMAN, I...
Forum: DIY 09-06-2004, 11:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Cap'n
OK, the title of the thread is a bit deceiving,...

OK, the title of the thread is a bit deceiving, the third tank is the sump, so it would be even easier than you suggested StirCrazy. I am tempted to go this route, but I really don't want the extra...
Forum: DIY 09-06-2004, 06:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Cap'n
Got it. Cap em and quickly submerge. All...

Got it. Cap em and quickly submerge.

All right, doing some more research.

Thanks Richer, great way to make both tanks perform as one. That was causing me some problems in design, this...
Forum: DIY 09-06-2004, 06:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Cap'n
Right! :idea: Of course! OK, I'm liking...

Right! :idea: Of course!

OK, I'm liking this idea. But how do I get the siphon started once I get the U-tubes installed?
Forum: DIY 09-06-2004, 06:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,496
Posted By Cap'n
Because the holes in the eheim spray bar will be...

Because the holes in the eheim spray bar will be mounted above the water surface of the reef tank they would essentially serve the same purpose as drilling a hole in the elbow above a return line.
...
Forum: DIY 09-06-2004, 05:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Cap'n
I originally had planned on using only one...

I originally had planned on using only one overflow, but the more I thought about it the more it seemed necessary to have one on each tank. What if, for example, one powerhead or return pump fails....
Forum: DIY 09-06-2004, 05:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,496
Posted By Cap'n
I have studied a few overflows in action, but I...

I have studied a few overflows in action, but I agree, I won't learn any better way than to try it myself. Just don't understand how I can run a powerhead (which is suppsed to never be run dry) to...
Forum: DIY 09-06-2004, 05:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,422
Posted By Cap'n
Nothing is plumbed together right now, just...

Nothing is plumbed together right now, just theory. But you understand my problem correctly.



So you think there is no other way than to fiddle with the flows until I have the right...
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