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Forum: Tank Journal 03-14-2014, 03:25 AM
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Posted By kien
Holy crap your DI lasted 6 years?!?! My last one...

Holy crap your DI lasted 6 years?!?! My last one died in under a month LOL. The longest I've ever had DI going was 8 months maybe..

And ya, it was taco night.. I will try cutting back but that's...
Forum: Concept Aquariums 03-14-2014, 12:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,708
Posted By kien
Can you ship (this evening) if I order by phone ?

Can you ship (this evening) if I order by phone ?
Forum: Tank Journal 03-13-2014, 03:00 PM
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Posted By kien
I've always gotten my DI resin from local fish...

I've always gotten my DI resin from local fish stores and from different stores.

What I wonder now is if bad DI is the source of a lot of problems for tanks but some people can't/don't smell it. ...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-13-2014, 06:19 AM
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Posted By kien
Nice! My sediment filter is probably overdue and...

Nice! My sediment filter is probably overdue and if I replace that I wonder if my output would drop from 2 to zero. Not that a TDS of 2 is anything to worry about. I'm just happy that my water...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-13-2014, 06:04 AM
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Posted By kien
Ya the smell seems to be coming right out of the...

Ya the smell seems to be coming right out of the RO/DI unit. When I took out the DI and put it in the sink in the bathroom I cold smell the DI resin. My freshwater reservoir is covered and mostly...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-13-2014, 05:23 AM
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Posted By kien
I know of a few calgarians who don't DI. I've...

I know of a few calgarians who don't DI. I've tested my tap a few times throughout the year(s) and have at most seen TDS at 175 ? Certainly never seen TDS higher than 200 !! We have major major...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-13-2014, 05:05 AM
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Posted By kien
DI saga continues..

thanks everyone !

So ya, my DI saga continues.. It all started this evening when I went to my RO/DI reservoir to make another batch of NSW (New Salt Water) for a water change. Immediately I...
Forum: Concept Aquariums 03-12-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,708
Posted By kien
I got dibs on Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and...

I got dibs on Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michaelangelo!! You are welcome to the other dozen turtles..
Forum: Tank Journal 03-12-2014, 03:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 25,517
Posted By kien
Oh dear.. So to hear about your woes :-(

Oh dear.. So to hear about your woes :-(
Forum: Lighting Specific 03-11-2014, 08:12 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 115,221
Posted By kien
I was curious about the same thing. Looks...

I was curious about the same thing.

Looks like the Mitras are back in the spotlight! Get it? spotlight ? Thank you, thank you, I'm here all week. Tip your waitress on the way out..
Forum: Tank Journal 03-11-2014, 03:37 PM
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Posted By kien
All things considered, it actually wasn't that...

All things considered, it actually wasn't that bad. In other words, it could have been a lot worse. Thankfully no fish were lost, all my LPS and clams came out unscathed as well. Just my most...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-11-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 2,110
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Posted By kien
Thanks! Ya, I guess part of my...

Thanks!



Ya, I guess part of my problem was that I'm quite used to fishy smells around the house. But as I said, another lesson learned! I won't make that mistake a third time.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-11-2014, 07:19 AM
Replies: 2,110
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Posted By kien
Thanks :-) Tank is far from spectacular at the...

Thanks :-) Tank is far from spectacular at the moment but heading back in that direction I think.



I just told him that so that he would come back at the end of March. Don't tell him I said...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-11-2014, 05:24 AM
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Posted By kien
Enough with the Gundams already !

Don't worry, I'm a lifer :-) As frustrating as this hobby can be (mostly all the time), I can't image not having a reef tank with *something* in it. That 'something' might evolve over time, but I...
Forum: Lounge 03-10-2014, 08:00 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
Indeed, it isn't a great hobby if you're trying...

Indeed, it isn't a great hobby if you're trying to pick up chicks :lol:

My wife actually loves the hobby. It engages my son and he's building something, rather than sitting in front of the TV or...
Forum: Lounge 03-10-2014, 04:48 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
Funny, that's exactly what I did! LOL. I...

Funny, that's exactly what I did! LOL. I ordered a dozen kits from hobbylink japan and actually ended up saving quite a bit of money. So far I'm averaging one Master Grade kit a month.. but partly...
Forum: Lounge 03-10-2014, 04:28 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
GAME ON !! And that doesn't look like any...

GAME ON !! And that doesn't look like any Chinese knock off either !
Forum: Tank Journal 03-10-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 1,069
Views: 409,410
Posted By kien
Yay for no cyano! Tank is looking great! So...

Yay for no cyano! Tank is looking great! So sparkly clean :-)
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
Nice Trevor! Gunplars unite ! :-)

Nice Trevor! Gunplars unite ! :-)
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
Yup. I definitely crossed over to addiction...

Yup. I definitely crossed over to addiction territory :lol: the good thing about Gundams is that they don't die one you for no apparent reason.
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
Ha thanks :-). I actually only built the first...

Ha thanks :-). I actually only built the first two, Deathscythe and Wing Zero. The other three are not models. They are from the Metal Build series. Although if you count the dozen or so Real...
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2014, 07:39 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
and it is quite possible that a few more were...

and it is quite possible that a few more were added to the collection along the way...

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7406/13026271145_c56705a118_o.jpg
...
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2014, 07:34 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
Two Gundams Confirmed!

And you can't have Deathscythe without Wing Zero :biggrin:

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3369/13026261905_81d62dbbd0_o.jpg

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7307/13026262545_2abb6d19d0_o.jpg
...
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,946
Posted By kien
It's a GUNDAM!

Yes, as a matter of fact I did finish Deathscythe Hell a couple of months back :-)

Here are some build pics..
...
Forum: Polls 03-08-2014, 08:55 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 15,566
Posted By kien
Indeed, if you are going to wade into this hotly...

Indeed, if you are going to wade into this hotly debated and discussed topic you need to be willing to respect other people's opinions. And certainly refrain from name calling, even if Denny is a...
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