Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board  

Go Back   Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Portal PhotoPost Gallery Register Blogs FAQ Members List Calendar Today's Posts

Page 69 of 200 « First < 19596768 69 707179119169 > Last »
Showing results 1701 to 1725 of 5000
Search took 0.17 seconds; generated 14 minute(s) ago. Search: Posts Made By: sphelps
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-31-2012, 02:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,355
Posted By sphelps
4x2x2 would be 120, 5x2x2 would be 150.

4x2x2 would be 120, 5x2x2 would be 150.
Forum: DIY 08-30-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 21,595
Posted By sphelps
The plywood part looks good so far. I've done...

The plywood part looks good so far. I've done some fiberglass stuff before but not a tank. I would guess it's not going to be all that easy to coat the inside of that tank properly nor will it be...
Forum: Lounge 08-29-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,973
Posted By sphelps
I don't get it, why would you want a DLP? You...

I don't get it, why would you want a DLP? You really think picture quality is better than what's currently available in the LED/LCD/Plasma world?
Forum: Reef 08-28-2012, 11:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,201
Posted By sphelps
10 second interval will never generate a wave....

10 second interval will never generate a wave. Didn't look up your tank size but in a 2 foot tank you need about 0.4 sec intervals without a wave box to generate a wave, with a wavebox it's about 0.8...
Forum: Lounge 08-28-2012, 03:00 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,329
Posted By sphelps
Nothing stopping someone from doing this anyway,...

Nothing stopping someone from doing this anyway, why not set it up over a weekend and take 1000 pictures in the process then take it down. Post pictures according to schedule. People will do what...
Forum: Lounge 08-28-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,329
Posted By sphelps
That's why we have judges... If someone wants to...

That's why we have judges... If someone wants to wait 5 moths then get around to filling up his nano with livestock, so what, obviously he won't win as it's judged based on panning, updates and...
Forum: Lounge 08-28-2012, 02:46 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,329
Posted By sphelps
I like the idea of month updates, maybe...

I like the idea of month updates, maybe semi-monthly would work as well if people are willing. Realistically the more updates the better and judges can use that to gauge planning. If people want to...
Forum: Lounge 08-28-2012, 02:31 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,329
Posted By sphelps
I'll say you can't have teams if you have a rule...

I'll say you can't have teams if you have a rule stating no borrowing. Those two don't mix as you can borrow anything you want if you add team members....

Honestly I think you have too many rules...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-26-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
No need for condolences, I was never super happy...

No need for condolences, I was never super happy with the placement of this tank. Decided since I'm starting fresh anyway and the basement is near completion, I'm going to setup something new. It's...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-25-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 100,614
Posted By sphelps
So it's official, the tank is coming down and...

So it's official, the tank is coming down and will be sold within a couple months. If anyone is interested in the tank itself let me know, otherwise I'll post it for sale once it's out and ready to...
Forum: DIY 08-24-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,864
Posted By sphelps
A tank leak can cause significantly more damage...

A tank leak can cause significantly more damage than what the tank is worth. Tanks usually leak a reason other than one particular defective seam meaning if you repair one leak another could...
Forum: DIY 08-24-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,864
Posted By sphelps
Silicone won't work underwater. You'll need to...

Silicone won't work underwater. You'll need to drain the tank and remove the current seal and then run a new bead. What size is the tank? Usually it's better just to replace it.
Forum: Reef 08-24-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,473
Posted By sphelps
Too much light - bleached corals, lower light LPS...

Too much light - bleached corals, lower light LPS and soft corals may also shrivel up. Typically with proper acclimation not an issue.

Old bulbs - Obviously lower light output for one, shift in...
Forum: Calgary 08-24-2012, 01:51 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,804
Posted By sphelps
Agreed

Agreed
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-24-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,666
Posted By sphelps
Likely a warranty exchange, not new purchase.

Likely a warranty exchange, not new purchase.
Forum: Q&A 08-24-2012, 02:23 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,556
Posted By sphelps
Ditch the entry fee, competition and rules. Last...

Ditch the entry fee, competition and rules. Last one went bad because too many rules/guidelines like a budget that made no sense. Voting on such contests becomes more of popularity contest than...
Forum: Calgary 08-23-2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,804
Posted By sphelps
If you want it done right you'll need a separate...

If you want it done right you'll need a separate vent, as just tying into another vent might not work too well seeing that you might just end up venting the humid air from the tank into the bathroom....
Forum: Calgary 08-23-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,804
Posted By sphelps
The last thing you really want to do is tie a...

The last thing you really want to do is tie a furnace cold air return into a fish room, evaporated salt water will eat up ducting and furnace components quite quickly. You need a separate exhaust...
Forum: Calgary 08-23-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,804
Posted By sphelps
If you're using it as a moisture barrier it...

If you're using it as a moisture barrier it certainly will swell like any particle board would. To be honest looks like you're going to have big moisture issues regardless if you seal a tank in that...
Forum: Calgary 08-23-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,804
Posted By sphelps
Buy white melamine, 4x8 sheets, cut to size, iron...

Buy white melamine, 4x8 sheets, cut to size, iron on white edge band. Easy and cheap.
Forum: Reef 08-23-2012, 06:41 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 25,743
Posted By sphelps
One potential issue I'll point out which may or...

One potential issue I'll point out which may or may not be relevant is the amount of the salt you mixed up. Although rare I've seen it cause similar issues before when small portions of large pail of...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-22-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,514
Posted By sphelps
where? ...

where?
http://www.aquacave.com/Eshopps-PSK-100-In-Sump-Protein-Skimmer-75-100-gal-tank-P2776.aspx
Forum: Reef 08-22-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,382
Posted By sphelps
I'm no ricordea expert so not sure. The yumas...

I'm no ricordea expert so not sure. The yumas I've kept before have always seemed to do well but I've has less pleasant experiences with floridas...
Forum: Reef 08-22-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,382
Posted By sphelps
ricordea yuma

ricordea yuma
Forum: Tank Journal 08-22-2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 65,367
Posted By sphelps
Pretty sure I invented that :wink: use to call...

Pretty sure I invented that :wink: use to call them space saver baffles
Showing results 1701 to 1725 of 5000
Page 69 of 200 « First < 19596768 69 707179119169 > Last »

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT. The time now is 02:23 PM.

Contact Us - Canreef Aquatics - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.