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Forum: Reef 12-15-2003, 11:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,052
Posted By Scavenger
Glad you got him back!! Now put a little "off...

Glad you got him back!! Now put a little "off limits" sign on your overflow so he won't do it again. :lol:
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 12-12-2003, 08:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,322
Posted By Scavenger
where in Nanaimo did you get them? and are there...

where in Nanaimo did you get them? and are there any left?[/quote]

I found them at a place called Fixture City, but no I bought every one. Sorry :redface: I will put them all to good use though....
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 12-12-2003, 07:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,322
Posted By Scavenger
I just got back from buying my new lights. I just...

I just got back from buying my new lights. I just picked up a total of 3 24" 2x65watt power compact fixtures from a used office supply store. They came out of a newly renovated medical examination...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 12-12-2003, 02:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,322
Posted By Scavenger
A Nano is born!!

Here I go on my first saltwater venture. l got water into my 20 gal nano tonight and a shrimp as its first inhabitent. OK so it's only a cocktail shrimp, but he won't be in there for long :lol: ...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12-08-2003, 10:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,547
Posted By Scavenger
That is exactly one of my main concerns!! What do...

That is exactly one of my main concerns!! What do you use to attach two "wet" objects together???
Forum: New to the Hobby 12-08-2003, 09:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,547
Posted By Scavenger
Thanks EmilyB, I tried to "wade" through their...

Thanks EmilyB, I tried to "wade" through their site, but the water got deep really fast and riptides threw me all over the place :eek: :eek: I did find some good information though.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12-08-2003, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,547
Posted By Scavenger
Attaching corals

Yup! Another newbie question! Does anyone know of a detailed online article (preferably with pic's) that describes various methods of attaching corals frags ect. I'm still quite away from getting...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12-08-2003, 06:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,299
Posted By Scavenger
Thanks Brad, it's always nice to have the...

Thanks Brad, it's always nice to have the information BEFORE one purchases equiptment. I'll have to give more thought and plan out exactly what I want for corals before I purchase PC's. I could make...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 12-07-2003, 05:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,856
Posted By Scavenger
Re: Filtration Question

I beleive I read an article on the same subject. The premise of the foam cleaned daily to elimiate nitrate was based on the same principle as a skimmer. By cleaning the foam daily, you remove wastes...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12-04-2003, 09:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,299
Posted By Scavenger
What could I keep under these lights.

Hi all,

Yet more questions. OK I've had to reduce the size of my planned reef from 200 gallons to 90 gallons. This is due to a good chance I will have to break it down and move it in 3 years....
Forum: Reef 11-30-2003, 04:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,264
Posted By Scavenger
Go here for all sorts of conversions. ...

Go here for all sorts of conversions.

http://www.onlineconversion.com/
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-26-2003, 04:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,119
Posted By Scavenger
Newbie Facts I Have Learned So Far

In researching reef aquaria to plan out my upcoming reef tank, here are some very important facts I have learned so far.

1:You will not get more frags per colony by fragging with a blender....
Forum: Reef 11-25-2003, 09:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,371
Posted By Scavenger
What about a float switch for a boats bilge pump....

What about a float switch for a boats bilge pump. I had to replace one in my old boat once and I remember it was available as a part so I didn't have to buy the whole unit.
Forum: Lower Mainland 11-25-2003, 04:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,820
Posted By Scavenger
Yup, my search for SD was in vain . Do you have...

Yup, my search for SD was in vain . Do you have any recommendations for locally available lower cost sand brands Brad?
Forum: Reef 11-21-2003, 09:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,625
Posted By Scavenger
Hey Gord, As you know I am by no means an...

Hey Gord,

As you know I am by no means an expert, as I am just now researching reef aquariums for future construction. I have however done some research into flatworms and here are a couple of...
Forum: Reef 11-20-2003, 04:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,500
Posted By Scavenger
Accually is quite easy. I worked part time...

Accually is quite easy. I worked part time cutting glass back in high school. The trick is to score it very lightly, just enough to have a continuous score line. Always dip your cutter in oil first....
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-19-2003, 11:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By Scavenger
Thanks for the responses!! Home made water it is...

Thanks for the responses!! Home made water it is then.
Forum: DIY 11-19-2003, 04:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,815
Posted By Scavenger
There are some great techniques on the Garf page....

There are some great techniques on the Garf page. For branched rock they blew up a rubber glove and used it to make a mold in a bucket of agronite and then poured in the mix. Here's a link to their...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-19-2003, 03:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By Scavenger
Any Coastal Reefers using natural sea water?

Well as I research and plan my first reef, I seem to come up with more and more questions. Here's the latest. Does anyone use natural seawater in their reef? I was curious if I could collect some...
Forum: DIY 11-18-2003, 12:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,468
Posted By Scavenger
Gel Coat is basically the "finish" paint you see...

Gel Coat is basically the "finish" paint you see on all fiberglass boat hulls. It can be polished to a high sheen. It's basically resin based paint as you use the same catalyst hardener as...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-18-2003, 12:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,327
Posted By Scavenger
is that 48 tall or front to back? ...

is that 48 tall or front to back?

Steve[/quote]

Whoops thats 48"longX 48"wideX20"tall
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-17-2003, 11:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,327
Posted By Scavenger
Thanks for the quick response all!!! Nice pic's...

Thanks for the quick response all!!! Nice pic's AJ_77!! Wow, I'd love to hear the stats on that tank.

Well OK the watts per gallon is out the window now. Gee maybe I should have opened it first,...
Forum: DIY 11-17-2003, 11:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,468
Posted By Scavenger
Some areas, corners and seams have matting with...

Some areas, corners and seams have matting with the resin, the rest of the surface has just resin. I did forget to mention, that I put a coat of Gel Coat on top of the resin. (whoops sorry) Anyway,...
Forum: DIY 11-17-2003, 10:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,068
Posted By Scavenger
Well I'd go to Home Depot (some plumbing and...

Well I'd go to Home Depot (some plumbing and water filtration units use them), Anchorage Marina, Westwood Marine (Some marine engines and boat appliances use them) ect. Have all the pertenant...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-17-2003, 10:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,327
Posted By Scavenger
Wheres what watt would work.........??:eek: :eek:

OK say that 5 times really fast :mrgreen:
Anyway, I was wondering about PC lighting, in house hold fixtures, they say a 13 watt PC equals a 40 watt incondesant and so forth. Does this too apply to...
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