Forum: Reef
10-17-2004, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,791
Thanks. Once the foam ('Great Stuff') is fully...
Thanks. Once the foam ('Great Stuff') is fully cured, it is inert. It will break down slowly if exposed to U.V. over time, but it is harmless. People have been doing this for years and found that...
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Forum: Reef
10-15-2004, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,791
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Forum: Calgary
10-15-2004, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
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Forum: Calgary
10-14-2004, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,252
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Forum: Calgary
10-14-2004, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
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Forum: Reef
10-14-2004, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,162
Ken indicated that his algae problem was not...
Ken indicated that his algae problem was not limited to cyano, and my suggestions for building up a clean-up crew were on the pretext of his possible intention to start building a reef. I agree, and...
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Forum: Calgary
10-14-2004, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,454
Have you ever seen one of those emergency...
Have you ever seen one of those emergency blankets? they come in a box about 3" by 2". I think they are made of plastic and they are extremely reflective. You could line a stock tank with that...
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Forum: Calgary
10-14-2004, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,361
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Forum: Calgary
10-14-2004, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,074
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Forum: Reef
10-14-2004, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,162
bio-diversity
Sorry, what I meant by bio-diversity was not to add more fish. That would compound the problem to some extent. I was referring to a clean-up crew including different types of crabs, snails, maybe a...
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Forum: Calgary
10-14-2004, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,716
DIY tank
I considered it for a while, but as I remember pricing out the glass from various outlets, it was almost the same price as a pre-made tank such as one from Bow Valley Aquarium.
P.S. Once upon a...
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Forum: Reef
10-13-2004, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,791
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Forum: Reef
10-12-2004, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,162
My two cents
The two most valuable assets to a succesful reefer, IMO, are patience and perserverence. Keep up with your water changes and you will eventually strike a balance. Keep in mind that lighting,...
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Forum: Reef
10-12-2004, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,791
upgrading-advice welcome!
I am on the verge of bumping up to a 90 gal/45sump for my ever-expanding reef. I am on a budget (aren't we all) and here is what I have come up with so far:
-hesitant to buy a used tank (heavy...
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Forum: Calgary
10-11-2004, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,078
BTA4U
PM my buddy Danny Zubot. I'm pretty sure he has a clone that he will part with.
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Forum: Calgary
05-25-2004, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,033
I had to take it out. I put it in the QT, and...
I had to take it out. I put it in the QT, and will monitor it carefully but am quite sure it is beyond repair. Too bad. I have never heard of a clown pair attacking it's host to shreds. I guess...
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Forum: Calgary
05-25-2004, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,033
Iminant Danger! Help!
I came home tonight to find my perculas ripping apart my ritteri anemone! I've seen them rip off a tentacle or two before, but today they tore into it's body and it's mouth is gaping open. I don't...
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Forum: Calgary
05-25-2004, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,323
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Forum: Calgary
05-17-2004, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,218
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Forum: Calgary
05-17-2004, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,271
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Forum: Calgary
05-13-2004, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,158
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2004, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,776
I bought my Aquasafe unit (6-stage 75 GPD) and...
I bought my Aquasafe unit (6-stage 75 GPD) and love it. I tried the safeway method for a while, but you go through so much water, I found it WAY more practical to buy a unit. Mine was $165 with a...
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Forum: Calgary
05-13-2004, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,221
I've seen tanks absolutely packed to the gills...
I've seen tanks absolutely packed to the gills and kept successfully. I guess you just need to do research as to what species react negatively to close quarters with others. I'll lend you my coral...
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Forum: Calgary
05-13-2004, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,068
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Forum: Lounge
05-12-2004, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 242
Views: 19,692
Go Flames, Go!
I say Flames in 6. Can you smell that cup? I can! Who would have thought! Vancouver+Detroit+San Jose+Philly/Tampa=Calgary kicks #@@!
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