Forum: Reef
02-28-2005, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,215
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...
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Forum: Reef
02-28-2005, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,453
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...
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Forum: Edmonton
02-19-2005, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
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Forum: Edmonton
02-18-2005, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
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...
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Forum: Edmonton
02-16-2005, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 186
Views: 14,905
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...
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Forum: DIY
02-07-2005, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
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)...
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Forum: DIY
02-06-2005, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
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...
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Forum: Edmonton
02-04-2005, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
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...
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Forum: DIY
02-02-2005, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
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...
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Forum: Edmonton
02-02-2005, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
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...
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Forum: Edmonton
02-02-2005, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
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...
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Forum: DIY
02-02-2005, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,975
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...
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Forum: Edmonton
01-30-2005, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
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Forum: Edmonton
01-30-2005, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
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...
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Forum: Edmonton
01-29-2005, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
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Forum: Reef
01-20-2005, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
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...
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Forum: New to the Hobby
01-20-2005, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 783
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....
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Forum: New to the Hobby
01-19-2005, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 783
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...
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Forum: New to the Hobby
01-14-2005, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 512
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...
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Forum: New to the Hobby
01-12-2005, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 512
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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