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Forum: Reef 01-15-2016, 08:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,047
Posted By Reef Pilot
Not really familiar with that reactor. The...

Not really familiar with that reactor. The important thing is to have a tall one to allow enough room for the bio pellets to tumble properly without clumping and floating up and getting stuck at the...
Forum: Reef 01-15-2016, 07:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,047
Posted By Reef Pilot
I have always used the Vertex ones, not sure if...

I have always used the Vertex ones, not sure if they are all the same. 1000 ml lasts about 2 years, or more (although consumed much faster initially).
Forum: Reef 01-15-2016, 07:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,047
Posted By Reef Pilot
And if you browse through the first few pages of...

And if you browse through the first few pages of my journal, you can see some of my early struggles with nitrates before I finally figured it out. A couple years ago (also documented in my journal) I...
Forum: Reef 01-15-2016, 07:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,047
Posted By Reef Pilot
I use GFO to keep my phosphates down, and...

I use GFO to keep my phosphates down, and bio-pellets to keep nitrates at near zero. I also use MB7 with my bio pellets to prevent mulm and cyano. Works great for me.

Go to post #30 of my journal...
Forum: Lower Mainland 01-15-2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 20,852
Posted By Reef Pilot
Thanks again for the kind offer. Looks right now...

Thanks again for the kind offer. Looks right now like I won't be able to make it. We are going out with friends later tomorrow, and won't have time to head out your way before.

Sounds like it will...
Forum: Reef 01-15-2016, 03:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,521
Posted By Reef Pilot
Thanks everyone, for the kind words and offer to...

Thanks everyone, for the kind words and offer to help. It is very much appreciated. You guys are all a great bunch, for sure. But I want to keep things in perspective. I consider my shoulder issue...
Forum: Reef 01-15-2016, 12:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,521
Posted By Reef Pilot
Saw my surgeon today,... and bad news. My first...

Saw my surgeon today,... and bad news. My first surgery didn't work, and will now need shoulder replacement surgery (reverse metal ball and socket). Scheduled for Mar 14, so will be another 6 months...
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 01-14-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,120
Posted By Reef Pilot
I have a Foscam and it worked great for several...

I have a Foscam and it worked great for several years. Then I changed my router, and be darned if I can get it working again. I attached it directly with a lan cable, pushed the reset button, etc,...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-13-2016, 12:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,517
Posted By Reef Pilot
Yeah, they sure aren't the lovable little nemo...

Yeah, they sure aren't the lovable little nemo fish as portrayed in the movie, haha,... more like ferocious man-eating piranhas.
Forum: Reef 01-12-2016, 05:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,521
Posted By Reef Pilot
Yup, so true. But if that happened to me, would...

Yup, so true. But if that happened to me, would likely shut down my tank, and turn my attention to other life priorities and family.
Forum: Reef 01-12-2016, 03:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,521
Posted By Reef Pilot
Holy crap, Dietmar, didn't know you had that!!...

Holy crap, Dietmar, didn't know you had that!! Glad you are OK now. I know a guy at our airport that had it. Thought he was a goner at the time, and felt really bad. But he came through it, and seems...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-12-2016, 03:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,517
Posted By Reef Pilot
Yeah, have had some good nips before, and red...

Yeah, have had some good nips before, and red marks. But not flowing blood like this time. I think I will start wearing gloves, though. But with the teeth on this moma, probably bite through them as...
Forum: Reef 01-12-2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,521
Posted By Reef Pilot
Well, not permanent (or at least I hope not), but...

Well, not permanent (or at least I hope not), but I did have rotator cuff surgery 5 months ago. That basically made me a one armed bandit for a couple months. Slowly starting to use my arm again...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-12-2016, 12:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,517
Posted By Reef Pilot
Actually, she does have teeth, if you look...

Actually, she does have teeth, if you look closely at the pic, and very sharp ones at that...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-11-2016, 11:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,517
Posted By Reef Pilot
Drew blood...

Was trying to move some rocks, and my Cinnamon Clown attacked me, which is not unusual. But this time she drew some serious blood..., and actually took a few chunks out of my hand... BTW, this thing...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-11-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1,555
Views: 757,777
Posted By Reef Pilot
Wow, looking very good there, Rich. You've got...

Wow, looking very good there, Rich. You've got quite the premium collection alright.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-11-2016, 03:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,934
Posted By Reef Pilot
http://www.hikariusa.com/solutions/healthaid/prazi...

http://www.hikariusa.com/solutions/healthaid/prazipro/
Forum: Marine Fish 01-11-2016, 03:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,934
Posted By Reef Pilot
I actually haven't tried the TT method yet, as I...

I actually haven't tried the TT method yet, as I have not bought any new fish for years. But since I lost a few during our summer outage, might just get a few replacements in the not too distant...
Forum: Reef 01-08-2016, 11:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,040
Posted By Reef Pilot
Nope, no sale at all. Sure glad I stocked up last...

Nope, no sale at all. Sure glad I stocked up last year.
Forum: Lounge 01-08-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,705
Posted By Reef Pilot
Well, it is definitely a condition they check out...

Well, it is definitely a condition they check out thoroughly to be sure you are OK. You may need to go back to your aviation medical doctor and likely undergo further tests to ensure that you are...
Forum: Lounge 01-08-2016, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,407,371
Posted By Reef Pilot
I can't help but feel a little skeptical...

I can't help but feel a little skeptical sometimes about the seemingly conflicting/changing weather/climate forecasts. I think they have much better equipment/instruments now for measuring...
Forum: Lounge 01-08-2016, 06:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,705
Posted By Reef Pilot
Good to hear that you survived and are on the...

Good to hear that you survived and are on the mend now. Good thing it happened, too, before you were flying solo (or without an instructor) with your flying lessons. Hope you have a full recovery and...
Forum: Reef 01-07-2016, 10:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,796
Posted By Reef Pilot
Aiptasia were easy to get rid of (Pearscales),...

Aiptasia were easy to get rid of (Pearscales), but have not been able to kill (permanently) the mushrooms. Have injected them with various potions (incl lemon juice, Aiptasia X, you name it)....
Forum: Reef 01-07-2016, 09:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,796
Posted By Reef Pilot
Well, for starters get rid of anything that...

Well, for starters get rid of anything that resembles a mushroom. I made the mistake of letting a few "pretty" ones grow here and there. Now they are choking out my SPS,... and I can't get rid of...
Forum: Lounge 01-07-2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,829
Posted By Reef Pilot
Yeh, I can't remember that one at all... Maybe...

Yeh, I can't remember that one at all... Maybe I'm too young... NOT...
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