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Forum: Reef 02-28-2005, 06:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,215
Posted By Winters
Snail ID

Hello! Just getting my 90g aquarium going. Just substrate and LR.. no fish or anything yet. A few weeks ago I noticed some planaria/flatworms on the glass.. which was neat! Have had amphipods for a...
Forum: Reef 02-28-2005, 05:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,453
Posted By Winters
May be having the same problem

Hello! Reading this post, it sounds like the issue I'm having with my new aquarium too! I've recently added about 100lbs of (semi cured) live rock to my aquarium and have also started using my 2x250W...
Forum: Edmonton 02-19-2005, 03:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By Winters
Doh! :neutral: Oooo... sure, that would be...

Doh! :neutral:

Oooo... sure, that would be great! :) :)
Forum: Edmonton 02-18-2005, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By Winters
Live Sand for meeting

Hello everyone!
Well.. I didn't get any replies about this but.. would someone have some live sand that they could donate/sell to me at the meet? :) It would really help get my aquarium going. I...
Forum: Edmonton 02-16-2005, 06:32 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 14,905
Posted By Winters
Carpooling, plus Live Sand anyone? :)

Sounds good! Thanks for the transportation Rich!

ALSO... since I'm still getting my 90g started up.. would anyone have any live sand they may be willing to donate or sell to me?? :) Don't need a...
Forum: DIY 02-07-2005, 03:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
Posted By Winters
I see. I was actually only planning on putting...

I see. I was actually only planning on putting the main pump into the UPS but now that I think about it, maybe I won't, because (a) it looks like it will be relatively costly to get a UPS, and (b)...
Forum: DIY 02-06-2005, 09:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
Posted By Winters
Some more questions! :)

Sounds good! I've gotten the digital timer and a good surge bar, etc. now.

Ok.. I have another question about power, and a couple of other semi-related questions:

1. Is it possible to get a...
Forum: Edmonton 02-04-2005, 09:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
Posted By Winters
Alright! Finally! It HAS arrived today (Friday)...

Alright! Finally! It HAS arrived today (Friday) after some UPS delivery issues: They said it was on the truck for delivery yesterday and then noone came! So I went to their distribution center and...
Forum: DIY 02-02-2005, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
Posted By Winters
GFCI overloading

Sounds good! I'll try to plug in the two MH pendants into a surge protecting powerbar on one of the GFCI outlets. As for the pumps and heater, I'll plug them into a second surge protected powerbar on...
Forum: Edmonton 02-02-2005, 04:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
Posted By Winters
Transit time

Ok now don't freak out, but it's been about 5 days. BUT they said that that is quite standard and it shouldn't make a big difference. If there is a problem then I can supposedly return the rock for a...
Forum: Edmonton 02-02-2005, 03:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
Posted By Winters
Update

Well, I've called UPS and have been tracking the (two) boxes of Fiji LR (50lbs each). They will be delivered tomorrow. (Woohoo!) They had no problems clearing customs it seems, although I will have...
Forum: DIY 02-02-2005, 03:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
Posted By Winters
Using GFCI with power bar

Hello! I've got a 90g with 20g sump, skimmer, pump, two 250W MH pendants, etc. Am planning to install two GFCIs, replacing the standard outlets. I'm not sure how everything should get plugged in for...
Forum: Edmonton 01-30-2005, 11:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
Posted By Winters
Me too, although it seems to already be in Canada...

Me too, although it seems to already be in Canada and on its way to Edmonton apparently so I would think any customs issues should be behind it. I think. :confused:

The company I got it from is...
Forum: Edmonton 01-30-2005, 04:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
Posted By Winters
Re: Importing Live Rock

Same question from me.

Did you find a cost effective way to get it here?[/quote]

Well, this is the first time I've done this so I guess we'll find out in a couple of days. :) I talked to the...
Forum: Edmonton 01-29-2005, 11:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
Posted By Winters
Online LR order/Hoping to borrow a small air pump/heater

Hi everyone! I've ordered two boxes of 50lbs Fiji Live Rock from Los Angeles. It's being UPS'ed to me as I type. :) To cure it, I've got a big plastic tub ready to go and was planning on using fresh...
Forum: Reef 01-20-2005, 07:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By Winters
Aquarium photoperiod wrt ambient room light

Hello! My 90g aquarium is in my living room, placed next to the inside wall, facing outside windows. Even though the aquarium isn't very close to the windows, there is significant ambient light in...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01-20-2005, 02:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 783
Posted By Winters
Buying LR online

Hi Willow!



Wow.. that's promising, although I talked to the guy there yesterday and he said that they had no Fiji rock left. :confused: I suppose they sell it quite quickly over there....
Forum: New to the Hobby 01-19-2005, 10:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 783
Posted By Winters
Buying live rock online

Hello again, everyone! :)
Well, my 90g aquarium is now cycling with about 40lbs of fiji live rock. I've been seeing more and more life coming around - mainly amphipods and some worms. I was planning...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01-14-2005, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By Winters
Come on over! :)

Yeah, having VHOs is an option. I was talking to Ron at AI yesterday (since he sold me that canopy.. :exclaim:) and he seems to be recommending that I attach two Aqua Medic HQI lights to the top of...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01-12-2005, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By Winters
Setting up my first SW 90g + lighting

Hello! New member here.
I am in the process of getting my first reef aquarium going. It is 90g (48" x 18" x 24") with a 20g sump, protein skimmer, RO/DI water, 40lbs live rock (for starting...
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