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Forum: Edmonton 04-16-2009, 03:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,028
Posted By raisemyrent
Concerned about Blue World...

Hi,

I was there yesterday and noticed a few things that kinda upset me... I wish I hadn't gone before I buy the whole bunch of LR I will need for my 33 gal, but anyways:

they had a whole bunch...
Forum: Marine Aquaria 04-16-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,055
Posted By raisemyrent
pictures would be pretty nice! I live quite far...

pictures would be pretty nice!
I live quite far but will be in the market for some LR failry soon
Forum: Pictures 04-16-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,484
Posted By raisemyrent
wohoo! is there a FTS dance? :biggrin: did...

wohoo! is there a FTS dance? :biggrin:

did you try scraping off a bit of coralline into the tank?
Forum: Pictures 04-15-2009, 06:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,484
Posted By raisemyrent
FTS!!! Sorry Myka, but we need one. Plus,...

FTS!!!

Sorry Myka, but we need one. Plus, how else are we other 33 gal owners supposed to get aquascaping ideas?
Forum: Pictures 04-14-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,599
Posted By raisemyrent
pheww

ok, good to know it's a worm of sorts then... it will stay I suppose...

speaking of which, I caught my spaghetti worm (its neighbour) out this morning, since the tank was in the dark... nasty...
Forum: Pictures 04-14-2009, 04:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,599
Posted By raisemyrent
thanks for the replies. I thought spaghetti...

thanks for the replies.

I thought spaghetti worms were transparent; I do have some in the same rock actually...

I flipped it up btw, these suckers are pale orange and pale green... also,...
Forum: Pictures 04-14-2009, 02:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,599
Posted By raisemyrent
What are these orange tentacles?!

The ooze out of my one piece of rock every now and then... the whole rock is about the size of a tennis ball, and these guys are about the thickness of those annoying plastic things that hold tags on...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-13-2009, 10:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,195
Posted By raisemyrent
flow

if it's annoying you, once you solve the nitrates problem, you can turn down the flow on your skimmer, but for now, leave it at max so that you get the max skimming from it... remember to also remove...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-13-2009, 06:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,195
Posted By raisemyrent
you're welcome. in a new tank, initially, the...

you're welcome. in a new tank, initially, the nitrates must be removed mainly by wtaer changes... the skimmer helps but the LR won't be up for it quite yet, IMO.

When my nitrites and ammonia...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-13-2009, 05:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,868
Posted By raisemyrent
is ther a achance that you could pass that on?...

is ther a achance that you could pass that on? mine skims well, but I cannot get rid of the micro bubbles...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-13-2009, 06:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,868
Posted By raisemyrent
I agree, I run the rio nano and it workes well.....

I agree, I run the rio nano and it workes well.. I am obsessed with skimming, so we wont go there, but it is enough. I mess with the skimmer often, so every now and then it doesnt work (because it...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-13-2009, 06:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,195
Posted By raisemyrent
nitrates

I say the nitrates did it. 40ppm is alot, over 2 week.s

I have a standard 10gal with a koralina nano and a rio nano skimmer as well, so a bit less flow, and the clown is always swimming, but...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-13-2009, 06:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,610
Posted By raisemyrent
sorry!

thanks fro all the good advice, I would;ve sworn I had replied to this thread; I ended up buying the ucrrent usa model... I came in the store ready to buy the 18" model with 2x18W or whatever it is,...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-11-2009, 08:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,086
Posted By raisemyrent
no, they were red legged as far as I remember, i...

no, they were red legged as far as I remember, i had one, and he always gointo fights with the hitchhiker crab that came with my rock, he looked like an emerald, but in the typical opaque red...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-09-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,086
Posted By raisemyrent
I see I see.. I couldn't wait, so I.... took...

I see I see..

I couldn't wait, so I.... took a trip to the LFS... they have lots of little snails and lots of little crabs, but I won't give in, crabs are evil, mine used to fight all the time......
Forum: Tank Journal 04-09-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,086
Posted By raisemyrent
thanks, Myka. you're right, inverts are more...

thanks, Myka. you're right, inverts are more sensitive to poor water...

so why does everyone start with a CUC? especially as there's not a lot for them to eat yet, IMO.

Either way, I will plan...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-09-2009, 05:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,086
Posted By raisemyrent
thanks

OK, thanks. I will do that. I think the inverts are fairly hardy anyways... I don't want to throw everything out the window by waiting. The tank has been up for just over 3 weeks and has now finished...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-09-2009, 05:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,086
Posted By raisemyrent
My Rushed Nano - 10 gal

Hello,

I have been lurking in the dark here for a bit, so about time I made a journal. The story behind this nano is long, but goes as follows:
OK, I can't skip this, when we were going to univ,...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-06-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,610
Posted By raisemyrent
good point

thanks, Myka. you bring a really good point, being limited to a 18"... I'd go and get another tank, I guess, but it's already stocked with rock and sand... my true project is my 33gal, this tank was...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-05-2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,610
Posted By raisemyrent
Lights for a 10gal?

Hi Everyone,

I recently set up a 20"x10"x12" - 10gal nano while I wait for getting all the equipment for my 33gal (tank stories to come)... and the last bit of equipment that I need for my...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-04-2009, 11:41 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 268,697
Posted By raisemyrent
Hi, I was just catching up on this... the...

Hi,

I was just catching up on this... the brace will be alright! If it were metal, different story, but the glass will be fine... the piece will take the stress, and the extra silicone joints stay...
Forum: Edmonton 04-03-2009, 11:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,496
Posted By raisemyrent
nope, porltand cement based concrete ina bag. 5...

nope, porltand cement based concrete ina bag. 5 bucks a bag or so from home depot... it came with some agregate in it, which was annoying... but oh well... I don't plan on having too many rocks in...
Forum: Edmonton 04-03-2009, 02:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,496
Posted By raisemyrent
i'll give you the cement if you want... it;s...

i'll give you the cement if you want... it;s taking up space by my front porch as I have decided that I have made enough pieces for my new tank... PM if you're interested.

Also, I have some play...
Forum: Edmonton 03-25-2009, 02:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,595
Posted By raisemyrent
I'd be in for this, I have a nano that needs...

I'd be in for this, I have a nano that needs lights and a 33gal that needs, mmm everything except the tank and skimmer... I can wait a bit too, as my nano is cycling and my big tank is mmm happy on...
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