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Forum: Reef 05-27-2002, 01:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,994
Posted By Silverfish
Return pump choice

Not exactly, but on the box it says 295 gph at 0 head, and maximum 69" height so....

I would guess it is not much, but it seems to work fine, the heaters are in the sump, (15g is tied into my 55g...
Forum: Reef 05-26-2002, 12:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,994
Posted By Silverfish
Return pump choice

I am using a Maxi Jet 1200 powerhead to return water from the sump to a 15g with 5' of head, works fine.
That is if you aren't looking for a huge turnover..
Forum: Lounge 05-25-2002, 12:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,714
Posted By Silverfish
I knew these lights were good for something :D

WOW!!

How do you keep the water in your reef tank sooo clear Steve?

You must have some wicked skimmer!! tongue.gif
Forum: Reef 05-24-2002, 09:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,173
Posted By Silverfish
reactor media

I was wondering when folks change out their reactor media?
I'm not exactly going through tonnes of it, but do you think it looses effectiveness over time?
I wonder if I taking my reactor, turning...
Forum: Lounge 05-24-2002, 09:39 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,073
Posted By Silverfish
Good LFS in Vancouver??

Ditto on what Christy said. tongue.gif
Forum: Reef 05-24-2002, 09:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,884
Posted By Silverfish
DT's, Golden Pearls etc

Hi everyone, I have been using DT's for about 2 months and have noticed better growth and coloration in my corals.
Lots of worms in the sand, and the caulerpa has gone nuts too.
My purple...
Forum: Reef 05-24-2002, 01:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,539
Posted By Silverfish
Smaller tanks overheating in summer?

I am using two 4" AC fans blowing into my hood and they work great.
They are running on a solid state speed controler at about half speed.
If they were running flat out, the noise would be pretty...
Forum: DIY 05-22-2002, 11:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,505
Posted By Silverfish
reactor gasket

Hey Dwayne, I use an O ring for my reactor and also my Beckett skimmer. They work well, and are easy to use.

I got mine from a hose, tubing and fitting shop here in Victoria called Coast...
Forum: Reef 05-20-2002, 11:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,768
Posted By Silverfish
My website

Here is a website that Adam (One Divided) put together of my system. http://members.shaw.ca/limestone2/index.html

Thanks Adam!
Forum: Reef 05-20-2002, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,312
Posted By Silverfish
Looks like another islander has joined us.

Hi Ken! It is good to see another Vic reefer, welcome to the board. :cool:
Forum: Reef 05-16-2002, 08:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,618
Posted By Silverfish
Parts of tank in furnace room

It should be fine to have a sump or refugium in your furnace room.
If the gas furnace was installed to code, it will have a fresh air intake hood bringing air into your duct system, or into the...
Forum: Reef 05-14-2002, 12:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,546
Posted By Silverfish
400W MH's inhibiting Photosynthesis......

<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Hmmmm.. the debate continues..

Boy am I glad I have a 250 W Iwasaki :D
Forum: Lounge 05-11-2002, 02:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,495
Posted By Silverfish
bruce???

Hi Rachel.. sorry, I missed your message. If you are coming to the meeting on Saturday, you can come by after and pick em up.
Forum: Lower Mainland 05-11-2002, 12:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,026
Posted By Silverfish
Upcoming Meeting - details and directions

Hey Andrew, I will be picking up you and Troy. I can take a couple more last minute stragglers too if needed.

See ya tomorrow!

[ 12 May 2002, 23:01: Message edited by: Silverfish ]
Forum: Reef 05-10-2002, 02:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,654
Posted By Silverfish
Here is my plan...

Just look at it as one big water change!!
Forum: Reef 05-08-2002, 10:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,438
Posted By Silverfish
Snails to Victoria

If they are priced the same as last time, I will take 20. I think that they were $1.79?

If they are a different price I will take 20. tongue.gif
Forum: DIY 05-07-2002, 01:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,523
Posted By Silverfish
Plumbing shots.

Very nice! :D
Forum: Lounge 05-06-2002, 11:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,004
Posted By Silverfish
Chat

^ .. :D
Forum: Lower Mainland 05-06-2002, 02:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,026
Posted By Silverfish
Upcoming Meeting - details and directions

I will be available on Saturday to pick up people at the ferry too.

I hope to have the convertable on the road this week, it is getting to be that time of year.. :cool:
Forum: DIY 05-04-2002, 11:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,567
Posted By Silverfish
Stand nearing completion

Good job man.. I like it. :cool:

Interesting place in the room to put a reef thank though. Oh well, each to their own, right? ;)

JK, wondering when it will be filled up with water?
Forum: Reef 05-02-2002, 09:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,503
Posted By Silverfish
MH Canopy

My canopy is 8 1/2" high, and my MH lamp is 5" from the waters surface. It seems to be fine, I clean a bit of salt spray from the lamp about once a month.
I am using a standard mogul socket from...
Forum: Edmonton 05-02-2002, 12:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,754
Posted By Silverfish
I am in Edmonton now

I hope you brought your camera Steve.. we want pics! :D
Forum: Pictures 05-01-2002, 01:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,307
Posted By Silverfish
Bryopsis, Not a pretty picture

Howdy lads, thought I'd jump in. I seem to have a red type of bryopsis in my tank, along with some really tough reddish hair algae. The bryopsis (looks like bryopsis from the pics I saw on RC when I...
Forum: Reef 04-30-2002, 01:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,253
Posted By Silverfish
Hyrdometer to use???

I am going to get myself a refractometer, just waiting to find one easily enough to make an impulse buy!

Like the ad for the refractometer on Northcoast Marines says, you invest a lot of money in...
Forum: Lounge 04-27-2002, 03:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,574
Posted By Silverfish
Ahhhhhh.. Don't feel a day over...

Oh ya, ostrich.. awesome stuff. My brother worked at an ostrich farm here on the island as a weekend promotional type chef, cooking it up for folks to try.

It is sooo good, pricey but good.

If...
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