Forum: Calgary
06-26-2004, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,183
Safe curing time for PVC cement?
I need to redo some of my plumbing and wanted to know how long I need to let PVC cement cure before it is safe to run the water through the pipes.
I know that it sets up almost immediately but how...
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Forum: Calgary
06-02-2004, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,224
Hey Jonathan,
I'm just about to fill my tank...
Hey Jonathan,
I'm just about to fill my tank and still need to get some test kits, If it helps to get the free shipping I might as well get them from J&L.
I would like the Salifert test kits:
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Forum: Reef
06-02-2004, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,413
I had a similar situation to yours.
I live...
I had a similar situation to yours.
I live on the third floor of an older wood frame walkup, and was concerned about the floor joists being able to support the weight of the tank and sump.
I...
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Forum: New to the Hobby
05-12-2004, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 690
I went with the flat black mactac vinyl idea....
I went with the flat black mactac vinyl idea. Picked it up at Stanley's Sign & Screen Supply for $5. A little water with a drop of dishwashing soap, sprayed on the adhesive side and it went on and...
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Forum: New to the Hobby
05-08-2004, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 690
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Forum: New to the Hobby
05-07-2004, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 690
Painting the back of the tank
Just picked my tank up today (60g reef: 40w x 18d x20h) from InterAmerican.
I thought I would paint the back panel and am open to recommendations as to the preferred colour and/or suggested other...
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Forum: Reef
05-05-2004, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,047
Just a thought here Danny,
Home Depot sells...
Just a thought here Danny,
Home Depot sells small, Maytag, in window air conditioning units for around $179.00 which will cool off a room about 10 x 15. don't know how big the room your tank is...
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Forum: Reef
04-24-2004, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,092
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Forum: Reef
04-24-2004, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,092
Pump Question?
Anyone out there have experience with the Aquaglobe AQ6000 (900GPH) pump.
I was considering using it for my return pump but I can't find much info on it.
Is it a reliable pump?
How is the...
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Forum: Reef
04-06-2004, 04:58 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,299
I was just at Quick Grow hydroponics store over...
I was just at Quick Grow hydroponics store over the weekend and they showed me these bulbs. They carry both a daylight and a very blue bulb. I did not get an opportunity to see the graphed spectral...
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Forum: Calgary
04-01-2004, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,300
Re:custom built tank
Teevee,
When you say that interAmerican can custom build a tank cheap, what is cheap? and is their quality good.
I was going to have a custom 56g tank made but was up at Ocean Aquarium recently...
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Forum: Calgary
03-23-2004, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,148
Determining max tank size for my apartment?
HELP!!
Any engineers, architects, or construction gurus out there who can tell me how to determine a safe weight allowance for the floor in my 3rd floor apartment.
I live in a wood frame...
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Forum: Calgary
03-21-2004, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 128
Views: 13,217
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Forum: Calgary
03-21-2004, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 128
Views: 13,217
When I see lighting systems at $150 more and...
When I see lighting systems at $150 more and replacement bulbs at $40 more. Then I begin to ? the honesty in their pricing. Now I understand every business needs to make a profit, but when does it...
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Forum: Calgary
03-21-2004, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 128
Views: 13,217
I'm just getting back into this hobby after 20...
I'm just getting back into this hobby after 20 years and after visiting all of the above LFS's I am astounded by the lack of knowledge and the lets get as much money from the uneducated as we can...
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Forum: Calgary
03-21-2004, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,300
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Forum: Calgary
03-21-2004, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,300
Hi Bob,
I will go back in and fill in the...
Hi Bob,
I will go back in and fill in the profile in more detail but heres a snapshot.
Yes I live in Calgary and in fact am one of those rare few born and raised here. Currently I am living...
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Forum: Calgary
03-21-2004, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,300
Just found you guys!
Hi everyone!
Just managed to find this site after spending sooo much time on Reefcentral etc.. Finally I have a place for local resources!
Can anyone catch me up to speed on Calgary Reefer club...
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