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Forum: Lounge 12-01-2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,567
Posted By slakker
My wife's a interior designer, so human...

My wife's a interior designer, so human dimensions as it relates to art hanging, funiture, etc. are all done precisely... but 20 minutes is too long even for me... :)
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 11-15-2008, 02:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,489
Posted By slakker
I've modded my 14 with a Nanocustom add on for...

I've modded my 14 with a Nanocustom add on for another lamp... increases the light output quite nicely... and I too like how clean everything is...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 11-14-2008, 01:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,489
Posted By slakker
I actually quite like my BC14... I also have a...

I actually quite like my BC14... I also have a BC8 primarily for my suncorals... easier to feed. I experiemented with using the "stock system" for the BC8, but eventually yanked out the foam and...
Forum: Reef 11-12-2008, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,977
Posted By slakker
I'm no expert, but have had great success adding...

I'm no expert, but have had great success adding phyto and sponge power from zeovit into my tank... I have 3 clams and a flame scallop... amazingly, the scallop is 9 months in my tank so far and is...
Forum: Pictures 11-12-2008, 05:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,230
Posted By slakker
Mine went into the sand during the day... that's...

Mine went into the sand during the day... that's where they hide out... came out later in the day and grazed continuously... once all the algae was gone, I traded him back for 1/2 credit.

I...
Forum: Lounge 11-11-2008, 03:19 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 28,002
Posted By slakker
These are my 2... a 2.5 and 3.5 year old...

These are my 2... a 2.5 and 3.5 year old frenchies

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3131/2735844961_b0d7a7530a.jpg...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 11-08-2008, 06:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,489
Posted By slakker
are u using the filter screen? If you chuck...

are u using the filter screen? If you chuck that, there's likely not enough suction in the lower grate to pull healthy fish in.
Forum: Lounge 11-06-2008, 06:42 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 21,797
Posted By slakker
The road chase/battlescene from Transformers has...

The road chase/battlescene from Transformers has GOT to be up there!
Forum: Lounge 11-06-2008, 12:53 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 21,797
Posted By slakker
I agree... you can't really leverage the 7.1...

I agree... you can't really leverage the 7.1 unless you have a pretty large/long room... the 2 sides will be so close together, I would argue it may detract from the "imaging". And of all the...
Forum: Lounge 11-05-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 21,797
Posted By slakker
I have DIY Home theatre... :) 92 inch Grey Wolf...

I have DIY Home theatre... :) 92 inch Grey Wolf screen with Optoma projector. It's a few years old, so it's only EdTV (waiting for the price of the 1080 projectors to come down). The room is only...
Forum: DIY 11-04-2008, 04:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,842
Posted By slakker
I think avoiding 90 elbows in favour of 2x45...

I think avoiding 90 elbows in favour of 2x45 helps minimize noise especially in the vertical runs. I made my own durso style and being able to adjust the height of it helps as well...
Forum: Reef 11-03-2008, 06:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,626
Posted By slakker
Seachem... I find the round granules don't cake...

Seachem... I find the round granules don't cake up on me in the Phosban reactor...
Forum: Reef 10-31-2008, 05:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,545
Posted By slakker
Cool... do they ship via Greyhound to Clinton? ...

Cool... do they ship via Greyhound to Clinton? My wife's uncle lives in Lac la Hache and he was really interested in setting up a tank after seeing ours...
Forum: Reef 10-29-2008, 12:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,545
Posted By slakker
Me personally think the new sand, even with old...

Me personally think the new sand, even with old water and rock is basically a "new setup". So the system hasn't reached equilibrium yet, ie; nitrogen cycle not in balanced yet with the bacteria...
Forum: Reef 10-28-2008, 07:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,545
Posted By slakker
new sand and maybe rock? Even though using old...

new sand and maybe rock? Even though using old water may cause a 'new tank' syndrome. So if you get a sea hair, it'll control it and when your tank settles, you can give it away. The hairy sea...
Forum: Ocean Aquatics 10-28-2008, 04:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,918
Posted By slakker
Fake... Funny how there's enough people that...

Fake...

Funny how there's enough people that want to believe that it becomes viral...

http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/06/cellphones-cant.html
Forum: Marine Fish 10-24-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,583
Posted By slakker
Nice... I had one a while ago... got it for...

Nice... I had one a while ago... got it for about a month and it was doing ok. But we went to Hawaii for a week and when we got back, it was no where to be found... :(
Forum: Manitoba 10-24-2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,664
Posted By slakker
I has been a long time since I left back in '92. ...

I has been a long time since I left back in '92. I remember that place as Carlos and Murphy's when I was going to University. The Blue Note Cafe was still around and Neil Young would drop by...
Forum: Reef 10-23-2008, 10:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,460
Posted By slakker
If you get to a Costco, I saw a 5 stage there for...

If you get to a Costco, I saw a 5 stage there for $150 this last weekend. But Costcos varies by location on some of the stuff they carry.

I had a GE from Home Depot before (a 3 stage). I'd stay...
Forum: Lounge 10-23-2008, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,781
Posted By slakker
He's hilarious... I'm chinese and he does a...

He's hilarious... I'm chinese and he does a better accent than me!!! I saw his latest DVD (Red White and Brown). Not as funny as his older stuff, but still pretty good.
Forum: Pictures 10-22-2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,433
Posted By slakker
Instead of a macro lens, you can look into the...

Instead of a macro lens, you can look into the Kenko extension tubes... a very good and cheap alternative to full macro lens. I used it to take these...
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Forum: Reef 10-19-2008, 11:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,958
Posted By slakker
snails... detritus eating ones...

snails... detritus eating ones...
Forum: Reef 10-17-2008, 07:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,138
Posted By slakker
that and bow fronts, but I've seen on 3 bow...

that and bow fronts, but I've seen on 3 bow fronts with no problems
Forum: Reef 10-17-2008, 12:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,128
Posted By slakker
very odd indeed... I have the RS80 skimmer so I...

very odd indeed... I have the RS80 skimmer so I assume it's a similar setup... how high do you have the bubbles coming up the neck?

And I noticed the same, that food does drop the level and...
Forum: Reef 10-16-2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,128
Posted By slakker
I find that adjusting the skimmer after feeding,...

I find that adjusting the skimmer after feeding, dosing additives, etc. usually cause this. ie; it's adjusted when water params aren't at their norm. I adjust mine usually before feeding mid day...
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