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Forum: Marine Fish 06-01-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,260
Posted By sphelps
You'd have to choose between shrimp and the hawk...

You'd have to choose between shrimp and the hawk fish. An advantage of small tanks is keeping things like sexy shrimp and other small inverts that would normally get lost in larger tanks. I...
Forum: Aqua Digital 06-01-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,210
Posted By sphelps
Personally I think such a device would be a waist...

Personally I think such a device would be a waist of money.

1 - I'm yet to meet anyone overly concerned regarding inaccurate salinity levels in their tank if they are already using a...
Forum: Reef 05-30-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,545
Posted By sphelps
You can check them without issue. But you...

You can check them without issue. But you definitely can't carry them on.
Forum: Reef 05-28-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,988
Posted By sphelps
The large die off was probably related to the...

The large die off was probably related to the salinity just being too low in general and not the actual change from high to low. I would probably would have raised it from the low point (1.010) to...
Forum: Reef 05-28-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,988
Posted By sphelps
What would be the negative effects of increasing...

What would be the negative effects of increasing the salinity from 1.019 to 1.025 over a couple hours? Seems to me that would be perfectly reasonable, most fish I introduce often come from low...
Forum: Reef 05-28-2012, 01:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,645
Posted By sphelps
The 3/4"bulkhead won't make a difference. The...

The 3/4"bulkhead won't make a difference. The head loss resulting from smaller pipe is from friction alone so that 50gph loss you're seeing is purely from the extra friction from the length of all...
Forum: DIY 05-27-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,017
Posted By sphelps
Yeah coast to coast won't be any quieter unless...

Yeah coast to coast won't be any quieter unless you're planning a wave box or something else that will generate an actual wave but such devices are noisy alone. Standard box with a herbie will be...
Forum: DIY 05-27-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,017
Posted By sphelps
I like the 4th option, leave as is :mrgreen: I...

I like the 4th option, leave as is :mrgreen:
I don't see a huge benefit of converting a corner overflow into a coast to coast. With the return placed on the opposite side you won't have any surface...
Forum: BC Interiors 05-26-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 20,917
Posted By sphelps
If Shaw has broadband internet out there yet you...

If Shaw has broadband internet out there yet you might be able to get a promotion if it's still new. When they released it here I got the broadband 50 and basic digital TV for $40/month. I also...
Forum: Tank Journal 05-25-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 20,602
Posted By sphelps
Cool looking tank, it'll be interesting to see...

Cool looking tank, it'll be interesting to see how the SPS does.

You should consider switching out your standpipe for a HGB design, it'll actually skim the surface like an overflow and be less...
Forum: Reef 05-24-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,954
Posted By sphelps
Might be best to change the ballasts for 150W...

Might be best to change the ballasts for 150W versions instead, might even be able to find someone that will trade you straight up. Might be a better alternative since you may not find a huge...
Forum: Reef 05-24-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,634
Posted By sphelps
I've seen angles eat torch coral before so yeah...

I've seen angles eat torch coral before so yeah it's possible. Majestic's typically aren't too bad when they are smaller but as they mature can develop habits towards LPS coral but it varies. Flames...
Forum: Lighting Specific 05-24-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,859
Posted By sphelps
whatever man, seemed appropriate to discuss a Sol...

whatever man, seemed appropriate to discuss a Sol profile already previously posted in this thread which has the subject based on Sol profiles.
Forum: Lighting Specific 05-24-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,859
Posted By sphelps
Well that was rude, it was just a question in...

Well that was rude, it was just a question in regards to someone else's post in this thread, hardly worth a new thread. Plus it was in regards to AI sol profile. Might as well delete the rest of the...
Forum: Lighting Specific 05-24-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,859
Posted By sphelps
So not to be off topic

So not to be off topic
Forum: Reef 05-24-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,954
Posted By sphelps
Have you tried phoenix 14Ks yet?

Have you tried phoenix 14Ks yet?
Forum: Calgary 05-24-2012, 03:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,171
Posted By sphelps
Did you check the conduit fittings in home depot?...

Did you check the conduit fittings in home depot? Same thing but grey, they usually have 1"-1.5" bushings among other things. Otherwise Rona usually carries them as well, if not you can check places...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-24-2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,240
Posted By sphelps
You can also get an rs232 to USB adaptor from...

You can also get an rs232 to USB adaptor from most computer stores or the web and use a USB cable as most pcs these days especially laptops don't have serial ports.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-24-2012, 04:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,240
Posted By sphelps
Any Computer store or electronic store that sells...

Any Computer store or electronic store that sells computers should have them. Often called serial cable as well. Just watch for male/female connection ends on the cables as they can vary.
Forum: Reef 05-23-2012, 06:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,581
Posted By sphelps
If you want post a pic of connection and I'll...

If you want post a pic of connection and I'll tell you exactly how to fix it with the right parts and where to get them.
Forum: Reef 05-23-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,581
Posted By sphelps
Yes any PVC cement is safe it is just advised to...

Yes any PVC cement is safe it is just advised to wait at least 1 hour after application before start up. Keep in mind PVC cement is only effect on rigid PVC parts/pipe. Spa flex can be glued into...
Forum: Reef 05-23-2012, 05:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,454
Posted By sphelps
I had a couple sprout up from a zoo rock I added...

I had a couple sprout up from a zoo rock I added after I switched to LEDs so I doubt what you're seeing is anything more than a coincidence.
Forum: Reef 05-23-2012, 03:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,581
Posted By sphelps
It was never posted how or if the issue would be...

It was never posted how or if the issue would be fixed, the point of my posts were to bring clarity to this matter and perhaps some helpful advice to the OP and others that the lesson here is more to...
Forum: Reef 05-23-2012, 01:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,581
Posted By sphelps
I assure you I didn't miss your post, the...

I assure you I didn't miss your post, the original message is flawed which is why I spoke up. The advice to fix an issue with increased inspection as appose to fixing it permanently when it is cheap...
Forum: Reef 05-22-2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,581
Posted By sphelps
It is the same, why would a leak in your aquarium...

It is the same, why would a leak in your aquarium plumbing be more acceptable than your household? We often use or at least we can use the same parts that are used in residential and commercial...
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