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Forum: Lounge 02-02-2015, 12:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,408
Posted By IanWR
Not looking good... I'm getting worried

Not looking good... I'm getting worried
Forum: Photography 01-26-2015, 03:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,200
Posted By IanWR
That's pretty amazing. It was neat to see how...

That's pretty amazing. It was neat to see how much you can see with the first touch down, let alone eventually getting a shark, turtles, etc.
Forum: JL Aquatics 01-22-2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,617
Posted By IanWR
Any word on AI prime? When is it coming, how...

Any word on AI prime? When is it coming, how much, etc?
Forum: Q&A 01-18-2015, 02:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,474
Posted By IanWR
Remove defunct vendor ads?

Would it be possible to remove the banner ads from vendors that are no longer in business (eg modular led)? Their existence is useless for those who know they are gone, and must be very confusing to...
Forum: Polls 01-16-2015, 01:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,369
Posted By IanWR
I did vote for cutting, but I only mean the rock...

I did vote for cutting, but I only mean the rock on the right. Leave the branch, but bring down the height of the right tower to about where your line is. It makes the rock more asymmetric. Perhaps...
Forum: Lounge 01-14-2015, 10:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,159
Posted By IanWR
New (to me) guacamole recipe

Hi all,

Thought I would share a guac recipe that my somewhat fussy eater family actually liked.

3 ripe avocados
1 medium tomato, seeded and diced
1 clove garlic
1-2 lime's juice
3 slices...
Forum: Reef 01-14-2015, 05:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,677
Posted By IanWR
I read over your build thread to get a sense of...

I read over your build thread to get a sense of what you are working with. You say you don't have room for external boxes (via a ghost style overflow, eg) but are considering drilling the sides? I...
Forum: Lounge 12-30-2014, 02:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,318
Posted By IanWR
Nice find! For those that use filter socks the...

Nice find! For those that use filter socks the mesh screen is interesting.
Forum: Reef 12-17-2014, 09:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,780
Posted By IanWR
Maintainance app, or pen and paper?

Hi all,

I'm starting early on my new years resolution to get more organized with my tank. I've had good intentions to record tests, w/c, etc but have failed to be consistent with any record...
Forum: Marine Fish 12-17-2014, 12:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,962
Posted By IanWR
I have a pair as well. I've had them for about a...

I have a pair as well. I've had them for about a year and a half, and the male is a darker hue than the female. Like yours, mine did start out looking the same.
Forum: Reef 12-15-2014, 11:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,916
Posted By IanWR
Are you not concerned with the check valve...

Are you not concerned with the check valve failing? I didn't use them when I did my plumbing since I had read so much about detritus/sponges/snails/worms getting in and causing the check valve to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-20-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,036
Posted By IanWR
What is a Sump?

When I first started researching saltwater aquariums the thing that I found overwhelming was the concept of a sump. The more I looked into it the more confused I got. The jargon was very unfamiliar...
Forum: Reef 11-19-2014, 05:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,027
Posted By IanWR
At least as far as the bristle worms go, you...

At least as far as the bristle worms go, you won't get rid if them by anything short of something that would kill everything on the rock. I hate the look of them myself, but they are just another...
Forum: Reef 11-19-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,330
Posted By IanWR
I remember seeing this when I was in the midst of...

I remember seeing this when I was in the midst of research for setting up my first tank. Was interesting then, even more so now that I have a year and a half experience with my tank. It seems to...
Forum: Reef 11-16-2014, 05:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,031
Posted By IanWR
Asterina starfish. Some people like them as part...

Asterina starfish. Some people like them as part of their cuc, others suggest that they can eat some zoas.
Forum: Calgary 11-13-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,354
Posted By IanWR
If you are looking for an aio style tank in that...

If you are looking for an aio style tank in that size, you could also look at biocube or innovative marine tanks. I think there will be black Friday deals you could take advantage of, or there are...
Forum: Pump Specific 11-01-2014, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,255
Posted By IanWR
Another option to consider might be the new...

Another option to consider might be the new maxspect gyre. They seem to generate a surprising amount of water movement even in long tanks.
Forum: DIY 10-24-2014, 02:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,566
Posted By IanWR
Reefsupplies.ca carries them. Or you could make...

Reefsupplies.ca carries them. Or you could make your own. I'm just finishing my own nano, I made an aio style tank out of a fluval ebi.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-21-2014, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,760
Posted By IanWR
Water softening resin is not di. Can you put it...

Water softening resin is not di. Can you put it in there? Sure. Will it take your tds down to 0? No. This is not one of those times aquarium suppliers are jacking the price of some common item, it's...
Forum: Reef 10-12-2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,843
Posted By IanWR
I find a surprising number of uses for wooden BBQ...

I find a surprising number of uses for wooden BBQ skewers. They are great for picking schmutz out of new corals, cleaning the tube inside tlf reactors, 2 of them are chopsticks to pick out frags...
Forum: Reef 10-09-2014, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,070
Posted By IanWR
I think in the first paragraph you are meaning...

I think in the first paragraph you are meaning drains, but saying returns. You have 2 drains, just set it up as a herbie. Do not t them together. One line will be your full siphon, put a gate valve...
Forum: Reef 10-02-2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,469
Posted By IanWR
I use rowaphos in that reactor run from a...

I use rowaphos in that reactor run from a manifold off my return. I've used it for about a year and it seems to work. I have about 85g system volume and put about 3/4 a cup in the reactor and I...
Forum: Reef 10-02-2014, 10:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 34,836
Posted By IanWR
Before you start your LC dosing (which I have not...

Before you start your LC dosing (which I have not done, so only passing on what I read), I know that Reefsupplycanada used to sell 10 micron socks to use with Fozdown. I would hate to see your tank...
Forum: Marine Fish 09-27-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,326
Posted By IanWR
Or even in the presence of their natural host. I...

Or even in the presence of their natural host. I have had 2 clowns for over a year now that prefer to hover around the top back left corner where my return is. I have 2 rbta and they haven't once...
Forum: Reef 09-26-2014, 04:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,498
Posted By IanWR
Congrats (condolences?) on getting back into...

Congrats (condolences?) on getting back into reefing. :)

If you are looking at a dc return pump you cold look at jebao or waveline or some such. Much cheaper that $280ish. I have a speedwave...
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