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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-24-2016, 04:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 877
Posted By jostafew
Post AquaC Remora Pro Skimmer w/Mag 3 & Pre-Skimmer

Hey everyone, I've gone to an in-sump skimmer so I need to find a new home for my Remora Pro HOB unit. This skimmer comes with the better mag 3 pump (rather than Rio 1400) with an extra impeller for...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-11-2015, 05:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 805
Posted By jostafew
Sold, thanks for looking!

Sold, thanks for looking!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-08-2015, 05:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 805
Posted By jostafew
Post FS: Aqua Advantage 2000+ 15w UV Sterilizer

Hey everyone, I've got an Aqua Advantage 2000+ 15w UV Sterilizer that's been sitting unused for too long. Like new in the original box, low hours on the lamp.

I live in Abbotsford, and work in...
Forum: Reef 04-04-2015, 05:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,531
Posted By jostafew
Post Update

3 week update.

Status: tank still not pretty, but very little cyano growth, diatoms significantly reduced (still wide spread, but not as thick), GHA is still there but it is hurting. I can tell...
Forum: Reef 03-13-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,531
Posted By jostafew
hfp75 thank you very much for all the info it is...

hfp75 thank you very much for all the info it is very helpful, and to the other replies as well. I've got a good idea where I need to go from here, will report back with results after some time.
Forum: Reef 03-12-2015, 09:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,531
Posted By jostafew
Hey Reefkeeper, here's a rundown of the mess ...

Hey Reefkeeper, here's a rundown of the mess

Back when the DT was 70 gal and I had less nuisance issues (aside from the dino) and was growing LPS and SPS and my clam was happy I was watching...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2015, 07:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,531
Posted By jostafew
Sorry Brad, just want to make sure that I...

Sorry Brad, just want to make sure that I understand. Are you suggesting that I just increase the water changes or also change the skimmer for something else?

Tim, I've been watching the posts...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,531
Posted By jostafew
Thanks for the input and the interest in my...

Thanks for the input and the interest in my struggles. hfp75 I'll attempt to touch on the points you mentioned

- 75% of the year there is no direct sunlight on the tank, though in mid summer it...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2015, 06:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,531
Posted By jostafew
The last few months it's been 5gal (10%) every...

The last few months it's been 5gal (10%) every 2-3 weeks. Before that was the same every month or so. First couple years using IO, but switched to DD H2Ocean after a bad bucket of IO wiped out nearly...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2015, 05:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,531
Posted By jostafew
Question LF Skimmer Advice

Hey everyone, I'm currently battling an algae / cyano problem that's going on about two years. Granted my efforts were pretty half ass early on (new house, other priorities) but long story short it's...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-11-2015, 04:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 961
Posted By jostafew
Sold...

Sold...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-10-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 961
Posted By jostafew
Offers?

Offers?
Forum: Reef 03-10-2015, 06:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,022
Posted By jostafew
Greg, so if I understand then you're saying that...

Greg, so if I understand then you're saying that I must physically remove the algae in order to free the nutrient trapped beneath it?

I hoped that the algae would just melt away but somehow knew...
Forum: Reef 03-10-2015, 05:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,976
Posted By jostafew
Question Measuring Rowaphos effectiveness for the purpose of Algae Control

Hey everyone, I know that in order to verify the really low concentrations of Phosphates that SPS keepers are after a Hanna low range checker is the only way to go. However, if my only goal at this...
Forum: Reef 03-10-2015, 04:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,022
Posted By jostafew
Question Algae Removal question

Hey everyone, this is far from the first and I'm sure won't be the last post asking for advice on Algae control, but I think I have a little different question. I'm aware that nuisance algae (and...
Forum: Reef 03-10-2015, 04:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,221
Posted By jostafew
I thought the idea of isolating an anemone on an...

I thought the idea of isolating an anemone on an island was genius and pushed me over the edge of wanting one but being concerned about its wanderings to feeling confident about finally doing it....
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-06-2015, 07:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,003
Posted By jostafew
Sold!

Sold!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-04-2015, 05:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 961
Posted By jostafew
Price drop

Price drop!

$90
Forum: Lower Mainland 03-02-2015, 04:27 AM
Replies: 8
GFO
Views: 2,891
Posted By jostafew
Forgive me if this is the obvious answer but J&L...

Forgive me if this is the obvious answer but J&L aquatics in Burnaby carries Rowaphos and I believe phosban (check their website). You might also check with oceanic corals in Aldergrove.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-01-2015, 11:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 961
Posted By jostafew
250w SE MH Pendant, Vertex Electronic Ballast, 4 lamps

Hey everyone, I need to turn some extra gear into cash so I'm selling off an extra 250w MH lighting setup. Pendant and ballast are working well and while the lamps are all used they should all fire...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-01-2015, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,003
Posted By jostafew
Algae Free Hammerhead - Magnetic Glass Cleaner

Hey everyone, I've downsized my tank and now my Hammerhead glass cleaner's too big so it needs a new home. It's good for glass up to 5/8" and acrylic up to 1/2" thickness.

The wet side looks like...
Forum: Reef 07-30-2014, 09:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,533
Posted By jostafew
Wow, thanks for the background, it's much...

Wow, thanks for the background, it's much appreciated! My current RODI system has a 10micron mechanical filter followed by a 5micron carbon block and a 1micron carbon. They were both changed a couple...
Forum: Reef 07-30-2014, 05:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,533
Posted By jostafew
No, I've never done a chemiclean. Closest I've...

No, I've never done a chemiclean. Closest I've come has been a 12 day complete blackout in my war against the dynos....

Will do a little reading on Chemiclean. If/when I start with a fresh batch...
Forum: Reef 07-30-2014, 03:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,533
Posted By jostafew
Hey reefwars, thanks for the interest in helping...

Hey reefwars, thanks for the interest in helping me get to the bottom of this. To be honest I haven't done a ton of troubleshooting. I've been in the new house for a year, and after getting the tank...
Forum: Reef 07-30-2014, 03:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,533
Posted By jostafew
You're right Torx, 0 indicated TDS does not =...

You're right Torx, 0 indicated TDS does not = 0ppm

Denny, I'm assuming that you're saying the amount of Phosphate that might be getting through is a small amount compared to other sources... Such...
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