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Forum: Reef 07-07-2011, 11:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,337
Posted By ReefOcean
Polishing edges - Rimless tank help

Does anybody know how to polish the top edges or a rimless aquarium safetly and efficiently?

Any help would be much appreciated.

:biggrin:
Forum: Reef 07-07-2011, 09:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,504
Posted By ReefOcean
After some careful consideration, reading various...

After some careful consideration, reading various messageboards and re-reading the instuction manulas of each system, I have opted to go with the Brightwell system for various reasons

1) I found...
Forum: Reef 07-07-2011, 02:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,504
Posted By ReefOcean
The tank wont be completely established. For...

The tank wont be completely established. For starters, The equipment will be new. The skimmer, the pumps etc. I am currently running barebottem atm. The new system will have a sand bed. The only...
Forum: Reef 07-07-2011, 12:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,504
Posted By ReefOcean
Sorry, i didnt mention. Starting a new setup but...

Sorry, i didnt mention. Starting a new setup but transfering everything from my old setup to the new
Forum: Reef 07-06-2011, 11:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,504
Posted By ReefOcean
hehe, that sounds a lot like me. I am serious...

hehe, that sounds a lot like me. I am serious about commiting to a dosing regiment, but who knows how long I can keep it up for.


So this is strictly a dosing regiment? No magic rocks/zeo...
Forum: Reef 07-06-2011, 11:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,504
Posted By ReefOcean
Ah Okay, So what I understand, the consensus is...

Ah Okay, So what I understand, the consensus is that the probiotic step is designed to remove nutrients from all over the tank, when I was just considering what was located in the water (That can be...
Forum: Reef 07-06-2011, 10:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,504
Posted By ReefOcean
Okay. Is the only reason I would run carbon is to...

Okay. Is the only reason I would run carbon is to clean up water for better light penetration? Is there worries about other brands of carbon having materials in them that might react negatively to...
Forum: Reef 07-06-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,504
Posted By ReefOcean
Zeovit/Brightwell Neozeo Help/concerns

I am starting a new system, and want to have the system as healthy and colorful as possible. I have dabbled in dosing here and there, stopped, started again, stopped and so forth.

I skimmed the...
Forum: Reef 07-05-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,646
Posted By ReefOcean
will 144 watts of t5 be alright? I understand...

will 144 watts of t5 be alright? I understand that 54 watts of T5 give off 5000 lumens so a 6 bulb fixture will give off roughly 12k lumens and about 30 more efficient. Sigh, as soon as I think I...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2011, 10:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,646
Posted By ReefOcean
Cool and thx. I never even heard of a closed...

Cool and thx. I never even heard of a closed loop. I found an easy and cheap over-the-top design online. I think I will go with that instead of powerheads.

As for temp, I have a chiller but if I...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 25,159
Posted By ReefOcean
Looking good. Glad to see that everything is...

Looking good. Glad to see that everything is going well. Your corals are always so colourful. Can't wait until it comes time for you to start fragging again. :biggrin:
Forum: Reef 07-03-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,871
Posted By ReefOcean
I live in a condo so I feel the heat. I was...

I live in a condo so I feel the heat. I was considering the whole chiller vs air con issue a couple years ago during a heat wave that knocked out 90 percent of my livestock.

The main issue that...
Forum: Reef 07-03-2011, 02:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,646
Posted By ReefOcean
New set-up, need advice

So I am setting up my first "big-boy" setup. Not big in gallons, but big in the the sense that I will be going all in with a full sump, professional setup

I have been in saltwater for about 7...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-29-2011, 11:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By ReefOcean
I phoned OA last night and he requested I send an...

I phoned OA last night and he requested I send an email with my requirements which I did, I should be hearing back from him with a couple of quotes in the next day or so.

Gobytron is also going to...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-28-2011, 11:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By ReefOcean
Well, if it is that much, I will definately go to...

Well, if it is that much, I will definately go to the US...or do it myself. :lol: I know you can score acrylic sheets off penegrine plastics because i've inquired before. Then it is just a matter of...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-28-2011, 11:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By ReefOcean
No prob, I will keep you apprised. If I cant find...

No prob, I will keep you apprised. If I cant find one with OA, I might just go to glasscages.com. You can get an acrylic with shipping to Blaine, WA for about 200-230. Custom is a little bit more.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-28-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By ReefOcean
Cool thanks, I will give Ocean Aquatics a call. ...

Cool thanks, I will give Ocean Aquatics a call.

As for the Marineland, if it is the one I am thinking of it was a little too tall for my liking. I am going for wide, deep and shallow pretty much.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-28-2011, 10:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By ReefOcean
yes, JL for some reason couldn't, or wouldnt. Pet...

yes, JL for some reason couldn't, or wouldnt. Pet habitat only has access to tanks it's limited suppliers had and I really didnt bother with the chain stores for obvious reasons hehe.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-28-2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By ReefOcean
Correction, every store but Ocean Aquatics heeh....

Correction, every store but Ocean Aquatics heeh. Bit out of the way. I went to JL, Pet Smart, Mr Pets, Petcetera and a couple of the Pet Habitats...suprisingly, Pet Habitat had the best selections. ...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-28-2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By ReefOcean
LF Cube/Cubish Aquarium - Vancouver area

I have been to every store that seels aquariums and I am at a loss. My last options are Glasscages in the US, or ask around here.

I am looking for an aquarium with dimensions around 24wx24dx16t....
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-08-2010, 04:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,046
Posted By ReefOcean
Update ALright, I have been running the...

Update


ALright, I have been running the light since September and I figured I would post an update.

No electical or mechanical issues. No rust and no signs of wear - of course I meaintain the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-02-2010, 05:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,572
Posted By ReefOcean
yeah, man. Thanks a bunch. everything is doing...

yeah, man. Thanks a bunch. everything is doing awsome.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 09-02-2010, 03:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,275
Posted By ReefOcean
High end being made of actual hardwood...no not...

High end being made of actual hardwood...no not Poplar... (but 40 times more expensive than the actual board foot market price because NOTHING except Bentley dash boards are made from real solid...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 09-02-2010, 03:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,275
Posted By ReefOcean
Yes, most stands and caps in LFS are junk. Yes it...

Yes, most stands and caps in LFS are junk. Yes it costs a lot for freight and import duties but as a frequent furniture and home decor importer , there is no reason to pay 800 bucks for a...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-02-2010, 02:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,004
Posted By ReefOcean
good idea. But resistance in the prop and motor...

good idea. But resistance in the prop and motor will still be happening every 15 seconds. That might stiop the skipping but it might eventually burn out the motor.
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