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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-25-2011, 04:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,383
Posted By Beverly
Sheesh! We're still waffling about going LED. ...

Sheesh! We're still waffling about going LED.

Has anyone built this 12 LED kit (http://www.modularled.ca/12-led-kit/), and if so, what are your reviews? How well will it light a 10g and how...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-24-2011, 04:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,492
Posted By Beverly
It's been awhile since I last updated my tank...

It's been awhile since I last updated my tank journal. There really isn't much going on in my 10g. My frags are settling in very nicely and all is going well.

I've been thinking about upgrading...
Forum: Reef 11-23-2011, 04:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,414
Posted By Beverly
If your tank was neglected over the summer, take...

If your tank was neglected over the summer, take time now to compensate for the neglect. If this was my tank, I'd be fixing it by doing weekly 20% to 30% water changes for the next month or so. Or,...
Forum: Marine Fish 11-19-2011, 02:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,018
Posted By Beverly
Here's a better link for gobies...

Here's a better link for gobies (http://www.aquacon.com/blennies_saltwaterfish.html) :)
Forum: Marine Fish 11-19-2011, 02:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,018
Posted By Beverly
Personally, I would not get a dottyback. I might...

Personally, I would not get a dottyback. I might go with a goby that likes to burrow in the sand. They have a lot of personality.

Information on Gobies (http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/Gobies/).
Forum: Marine Fish 11-19-2011, 01:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,979
Posted By Beverly
Now your tank is beginning to have the WOW!...

Now your tank is beginning to have the WOW! factor you were looking for :) Excellent!
Forum: Marine Fish 11-18-2011, 04:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,979
Posted By Beverly
When I'm not satisfied with my 10g, I...

When I'm not satisfied with my 10g, I re-aquascape it until I see something I like. It can take a several aquascaping sessions over the course of a few weeks to get the right balance of peaks and...
Forum: Pictures 11-18-2011, 04:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,883
Posted By Beverly
Simply - wow!

Simply - wow!
Forum: Tank Journal 11-17-2011, 04:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,492
Posted By Beverly
Am still trying to figure out my camera. ...

Am still trying to figure out my camera.

Here's what my new frags (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQwItxW-E5E) looked like today :)
Forum: Edmonton 11-15-2011, 10:48 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 20,259
Posted By Beverly
Oooh! Sounds like a lot of fun :)

Oooh! Sounds like a lot of fun :)
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-15-2011, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,145
Posted By Beverly
Prime always stinks and has little black specks...

Prime always stinks and has little black specks in it. The bottle says to shake well before using.
Forum: Tank Journal 11-14-2011, 04:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,492
Posted By Beverly
Beverly's 10g Nano

We upgraded the light on our 10g over the weekend. It now consists of:

- 4 x Aqueon 50/50 4 x Aqueon 50/50 Mini 6" 10w bulbs = 200w
- 2 x Globe LED MAX 5000K 4w bulbs from Rona = 50w
- Total...
Forum: Reef 11-13-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,814
Posted By Beverly
Canister filters export crud that would have...

Canister filters export crud that would have stayed in a nitrate- and phosphate-producing tank. They must be thoroughly cleaned weekly to be effective :)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-13-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,383
Posted By Beverly
We went hog-wild (on our quite tight budget) on...

We went hog-wild (on our quite tight budget) on lighting this weekend. Dear husband made a quick and dirty hood so we could see the lighting in action before committing to more bulbs.

We now...
Forum: DIY 11-13-2011, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,492
Posted By Beverly
Yes, I DO remember Jack. That was so long ago! ...

Yes, I DO remember Jack. That was so long ago! He WAS a grumpy old guy.

A 5% bleach solution would disinfect the tank. Rinse really, really well, then use generous amounts of Prime in the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-12-2011, 11:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,383
Posted By Beverly
Hi Lapdog, Thanks for the PM. We...

Hi Lapdog,

Thanks for the PM.

We decided to go the CF route and dear husband is right now putting together some of the wiring. He built version I of the hood last night so we have a better...
Forum: Alberta 11-11-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,061
Posted By Beverly
Use Prime with your tapwater to neutralize the...

Use Prime with your tapwater to neutralize the chloramine. Prime says to use a capful for every 50g of chloramine-treated tapwater. Since I use 3 to 4 gals of tapwater per water change, it would be...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 11-10-2011, 04:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,857
Posted By Beverly
Thanks for the photo and link to Flickr :)

Thanks for the photo and link to Flickr :)
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 11-09-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,857
Posted By Beverly
Which colour(s) did you buy for this tank? Are...

Which colour(s) did you buy for this tank? Are you using the Vertex only or did you add them to the existing lighting? I'm liking the Marino Bianco for a 10g.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-09-2011, 11:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,383
Posted By Beverly
Thanks for the suggestion. Not sure if the...

Thanks for the suggestion. Not sure if the Marineland is the right product. J&L has a sale on some of their LEDs, though they only come in 24" which is too large for my 10g.

Was also...
Forum: Red Coral Edmonton 11-09-2011, 10:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,194
Posted By Beverly
We've had emerald crabs in various reefs over the...

We've had emerald crabs in various reefs over the years and imo they're reef safe :)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-09-2011, 04:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,383
Posted By Beverly
WTB Used LEDs for 10g EDM

The fixture that came with our 10g kit currently has two household daylight compact fluorescent bulbs.

We're in the process of considering building a custom hood and want to look at used LED...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-08-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,117
Posted By Beverly
If this is still for sale, could you please PM me?

If this is still for sale, could you please PM me?
Forum: Marine Fish 11-07-2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,862
Posted By Beverly
The guy on the video sounded so sincere that I...

The guy on the video sounded so sincere that I just had to see what was going to happen :lol: And, of course, there was no way it could happen. But I can't get over his sincerity. What's in this...
Forum: Reef 11-07-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,070
Posted By Beverly
At Safeway, they have the smaller (about 3.5g to...

At Safeway, they have the smaller (about 3.5g to 4g), disposable containers for about $5.00. At Zellers Northgate, reusable 5g is about $5.00 with a $10.00 deposit for the first container. It will...
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