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Forum: Reef 11-18-2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,675
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Had to have a disaster sooner or later!! Help!

Tank looked good last night at lights out at 11 pm. Looked good under the moonlights at 3 am. Lights on at 11 am this morning one clown missing one in rough shape. Tank is a JBJ nano cube 24 dx. ...
Forum: Reef 11-18-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,816
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Slick Fork: I haven't seen any adverse effects...

Slick Fork: I haven't seen any adverse effects on the well or any other part of the system. The well is 40 years old this year, as far as I can tell the pump is only the second one that has been...
Forum: Pictures 11-18-2007, 12:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,850
Posted By hillbillyreefer
That is one of the nicest hitchers I've seen....

That is one of the nicest hitchers I've seen. Congrats, scores like that are rare. I only seem to get pests.
Forum: Freshwater 11-18-2007, 12:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,384
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Congrats, I was excited the first time I had eggs...

Congrats, I was excited the first time I had eggs too. Now it's like aw crap more bloody eggs. I've got a flower pot full of wigglers in my main tank right now. Their tank mates like a live treat...
Forum: Reef 11-17-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,816
Posted By hillbillyreefer
You guys with low pressure why not just adjust...

You guys with low pressure why not just adjust the pressure in your pressure system rather than buying a boost pump for your ro system. There should be a pressure switch on top of your pressure tank...
Forum: Calgary 11-12-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,481
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I'd also recommend a large 3 hp router. ...

I'd also recommend a large 3 hp router. Especially when you are going to use it in a table. Gives more options on what size and shaped bits you can use. A smaller router, like a laminate trimmer...
Forum: Reef 11-06-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,318
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I got an order of peppermints, nassarius snales...

I got an order of peppermints, nassarius snales and hermits sent out in October on the bus. The temp in the styro container was 55 f when I opened it. Everything was groggy, I warmed them slowly...
Forum: Reef 11-06-2007, 04:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,318
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I'm going to do the same thing Friday. I've got...

I'm going to do the same thing Friday. I've got a styro cooler and bought a bunch of heat packs at Wally. The packs were about a buck and a half each, very affordable. They are in the sporting...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 11-06-2007, 04:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,084
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I have what I think is calupera (not sure on...

I have what I think is calupera (not sure on spelling) and some really nice GHA I could share with you. Just kidding about the GHA though I do have a lot. I could shoot a pic if you want. I just...
Forum: Freshwater 11-06-2007, 03:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,381
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Just add mud water or whatever they'll breed. ...

Just add mud water or whatever they'll breed. Want some more? Mine started to breed at about 1.5" and haven't quit. The tank mates appreciate the live food I'm sure.

Watch them they are very...
Forum: Reef 11-02-2007, 06:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,086
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Ah, thanks for the reply, too bad I can't be of...

Ah, thanks for the reply, too bad I can't be of assistance in the search.
Forum: Reef 11-02-2007, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,644
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Drock 169 I'm not sure about the crab, the one I...

Drock 169 I'm not sure about the crab, the one I found today was dead. Looked like porcelain but couldn't really tell. Maybe I'll get lucky and find another one. Thanks for the advice.

Mike P. ...
Forum: Reef 11-02-2007, 05:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,644
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Kenya Trees fragging themselves

My tank is 7 weeks old. LR came with kenya trees, they appear to be doing very well. Always fully extended and looking plump and happy. Over the last week or so they have been sloughing chunks off...
Forum: Reef 11-02-2007, 05:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,086
Posted By hillbillyreefer
At the risk of asking a stupid question, what is...

At the risk of asking a stupid question, what is Starboard?
Forum: Reef 10-12-2007, 07:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,578
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Conch, I think I found one!!!!

The morning after I moved my rock around there was an algae encrusted rock with a paly growing on it at the front of the tank. It didn't move for 5 days and I thought it was just a rock that a...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 10-10-2007, 06:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,357
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Finally a use for Aiptasia!!

I was looking at the tank tonight and decided to clean the glass. As I cleaned a sphere of algae fell off the magnet. The ball was about 3mm. As I watched the tank it drifted into an aiptasia. ...
Forum: Pictures 10-07-2007, 06:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,582
Posted By hillbillyreefer
RC copters and reef tanks. Me too!!! Brad

RC copters and reef tanks. Me too!!!

Brad
Forum: DIY 10-06-2007, 05:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,999
Posted By hillbillyreefer
My first batch had a water like consistency. ...

My first batch had a water like consistency. There are no chunks the acrylic dissolves in the acetone. My second batch I wanted thicker so I used less acetone. It had the consistency of a paste. ...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 10-05-2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,668
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Hey Slick Fork, You might want to try...

Hey Slick Fork,

You might want to try posting this on albertaaquatica.com. Lots of local freshwater folks on there.

Mods: Let me know if recommending a site is taboo, if so sorry.

HTH ...
Forum: DIY 10-05-2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,999
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I couldn't find any in the boonies where I live...

I couldn't find any in the boonies where I live so I made my own. Take acrylic chips and cuttings and put them in a glass jar, cover the acrylic pieces with acetone let it sit overnight and you've...
Forum: Reef 09-30-2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,077
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Thanks for the link Mark! Us noobs can use handy...

Thanks for the link Mark! Us noobs can use handy things like that to increase our knowledge and understanding.

Brad
Forum: Reef 09-24-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,228
Posted By hillbillyreefer
What to feed zoas and leathers?

What do I need for food if any for my Zoas and Leathers? 2 week old tank, they are all doing well as of now, multiplying and spreading to new locations. They seem to be doing very well. I'm going...
Forum: Reef 09-23-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,021
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Check your water. On Melev's reef, he says that...

Check your water. On Melev's reef, he says that they are a good indicator of water conditions. Something is out of wack if the xenia droop and look mangled. Could be the fow too not sure, I added...
Forum: Reef 09-20-2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,263
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Here's the early results. I shut off the flow,...

Here's the early results. I shut off the flow, shoved the needle into them and shot them with lemon juice. They didn't like it a bit. They shrunk into the rock I chased them in thrashed around...
Forum: Reef 09-20-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,718
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Egg Crate is easy to cut. Measure it up and just...

Egg Crate is easy to cut. Measure it up and just snap the flats out where you want the cut. A regular pair of pliers works fine for this. The only trouble is some flying plastic and the shards are...
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