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Forum: Q&A 08-15-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 27,721
Posted By sphelps
That all costs money and time my friend, you...

That all costs money and time my friend, you don't gain anything. Sponsors can't be expected to just donate items and credit to the site because the site brings in more money. As for editing you...
Forum: Q&A 08-15-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 27,721
Posted By sphelps
Zoa, you can't base sponsorship price on member...

Zoa, you can't base sponsorship price on member quantity alone, think about target audience and competition. Canadian forum, Canadian market, how many Canreef members are both Canadian and active in...
Forum: Reef 08-15-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,875
Posted By sphelps
Does the fail safe reset if the power cycles? ...

Does the fail safe reset if the power cycles?

Sorry for your losses Nick.
Forum: Lounge 08-15-2012, 12:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,893
Posted By sphelps
There was a tornado warning for some areas. My...

There was a tornado warning for some areas. My new shed got a work out but passed flying colors, can't say the same about the house though :lol:
Forum: Polls 08-15-2012, 12:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,410
Posted By sphelps
my preference goes to Caribsea Seaflor Special...

my preference goes to Caribsea Seaflor Special Grade
Forum: Q&A 08-14-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 27,721
Posted By sphelps
Not a fan...

Not a fan http://simmergirl.com/forum/smileys/thumb-down.gif
Forum: DIY 08-14-2012, 03:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,425
Posted By sphelps
I put my hole behind a built in cabinet, once the...

I put my hole behind a built in cabinet, once the tank is gone no one will be the wiser :mrgreen:

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/100G%20Tank%20Build%202011/18_02_2012_1.jpg
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 08-13-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,261
Posted By sphelps
Years back I switched from a Ca reactor to dosing...

Years back I switched from a Ca reactor to dosing for all the advantages relating to independent and better control of what is added and when. I later concluded that for me these advantages are...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-13-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,289
Posted By sphelps
If you already have pics uploaded somewhere on...

If you already have pics uploaded somewhere on the web right click on the image and copy image URL. Then click on the http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/images/editor/insertimage.gif button and paste...
Forum: FOWLR 08-13-2012, 03:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,280
Posted By sphelps
Mine always did fine with other fish and was very...

Mine always did fine with other fish and was very docile (I've had two before) but I remember someone having an aggressive one although I don't believe that to be the norm.

I've been looking for...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-12-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,289
Posted By sphelps
:thumb: ...

:thumb:

http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTAwMFg5OTE=/$T2eC16RHJGQE9noM,BkIBQJp274)ww~~48_20.JPG

http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTAyNFg4ODQ=/$T2eC16dHJG8E9nyfpm+tBQJp5wbZ!w~~48_20.JPG
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Forum: Reef 08-10-2012, 04:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,554
Posted By sphelps
how big is the tank? The nano sol has built in...

how big is the tank? The nano sol has built in controller does it not?
Forum: Reef 08-07-2012, 10:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,299
Posted By sphelps
Personally looking mostly at butterflies and...

Personally looking mostly at butterflies and angels but would like to keep things general in terms of fish but at the same time keeping to coral eaters and not invert eaters.

I know soft corals...
Forum: Reef 08-07-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,278
Posted By sphelps
Give it a new spot where it won't be disturbed if...

Give it a new spot where it won't be disturbed if you haven't already and try not to move it around. Corals need to adapt to new tank conditions which they can usually easily do but any added stress...
Forum: Reef 08-07-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,299
Posted By sphelps
Coral List for "non-reef safe" fish

Would like to work on generating a list of corals that do well with fish that are typically known as coral eaters. Obviously it varies by fish but those who have had experience or heard of others...
Forum: Lounge 08-05-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,123
Posted By sphelps
Deck restore worked out well so far, not going to...

Deck restore worked out well so far, not going to be easy to get these things up but one step at a time. Hard to see the texture in the pic but it's decent and they matched house color perfectly.
...
Forum: Polls 08-03-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,613
Posted By sphelps
I just everything that applied. First being...

I just everything that applied.

First being ATO float malfunction
Followed by power outages resetting controller alarm
Following by more sensitive corals dying and releasing toxins aiding in the...
Forum: DIY 08-03-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,453
Posted By sphelps
Not overly beneficial in terms of the skimmer...

Not overly beneficial in terms of the skimmer already being sized well for your size of tank. An RC mod would ideally improve efficiency with increased contact time but this extra efficiency is not...
Forum: DIY 08-03-2012, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,453
Posted By sphelps
Recirculating mod would be easy although probably...

Recirculating mod would be easy although probably not all that beneficial.

However if the goal here is to use this skimmer externally sealing it properly will probably not be that feasible. If...
Forum: Reef 08-03-2012, 06:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,746
Posted By sphelps
While the theory behind PUR is pretty sound the...

While the theory behind PUR is pretty sound the problem is it is still all theoretical and it's important you recognize that. Nailing down what spectrum all your corals benefit most from is virtually...
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 08-03-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 43,681
Posted By sphelps
To me pump hum would suggest vibration/rigid...

To me pump hum would suggest vibration/rigid connection issues but I guess such things are hard to describe.
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 08-03-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 43,681
Posted By sphelps
My BKSM250 has a similar style plug, never popped...

My BKSM250 has a similar style plug, never popped off or caused any issues so I wouldn't be concerned. I wonder if the pump noise is due to everything being pretty rigid, nothing to absorb vibration...
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 08-03-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 34,225
Posted By sphelps
To each there own but I have no interest in a so...

To each there own but I have no interest in a so called auto top off that still requires manual top off. If my tank used 5 gallons a day and I leave for 2 weeks I need 14 5 gallon jugs. To me that's...
Forum: DIY 08-03-2012, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,976
Posted By sphelps
Personally I think you should just buy them, they...

Personally I think you should just buy them, they are cheap if you order them and a good excuse to add or start a collection, plus you'll get the sizes you want.

That said the biggest I have is...
Forum: Reef 08-02-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,621
Posted By sphelps
I use to go to a local fish market when I lived...

I use to go to a local fish market when I lived in saskatoon, they sold giant bags of nori off cuts from making California rolls. It was like a $1 for a lifetime supply :lol:
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