Forum: Nano Tank Talk
10-12-2016, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,671
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
10-12-2016, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,671
Jon's 20g mixed reef
So this tank had been up and running for about a year. It did well for the first few months and then I had to do camp work for a few months and my water change routine fell off. My tank was overrun...
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Forum: Reef
08-01-2015, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,264
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Forum: Reef
02-05-2015, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
I'm glad the UV worked out for you!
I ran a...
I'm glad the UV worked out for you!
I ran a 1 micron sediment filter (the kind you usually put in an RO filter) on a powerhead for a week. I also built a DIY in tank canister filter that attaches...
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Forum: Reef
01-21-2015, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
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Forum: Reef
01-20-2015, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
Back when I had live rock, I kept it alive...
Back when I had live rock, I kept it alive through several shut downs. Just threw it in a tote with a heater/power head. I put a lid on it and had no problems with evaporation...
Last shut down I...
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Forum: Reef
01-20-2015, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
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Forum: Reef
01-20-2015, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
No worries. :) If it is the same issue then it...
No worries. :) If it is the same issue then it would be interesting to see if there our systems have something in common that could be causing it. You said your system is two months old? Are you 100%...
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Forum: Reef
01-19-2015, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
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Forum: Reef
01-19-2015, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
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Forum: Reef
01-19-2015, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
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Forum: Reef
01-17-2015, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
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Forum: Reef
01-16-2015, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,223
Dry Rock and long-term bacterial bloom
Hey everyone,
I am in need of some advice and opinions. I have been dealing with a bad bacterial bloom for the last few months, and I would like some feedback as to what I can do to correct the...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
12-21-2014, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 685
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Forum: Lounge
11-16-2014, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,710
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-03-2014, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,131
Update - Not going as well as I had hoped
Figured it was time for an update and hopefully I can get some advice too. Over the last few months I have been dealing with various algae (and possibly bacterial?) blooms. My water has always had...
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
04-23-2014, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,279
Bubble Magnus Curve 5 is affordable, and has a...
Bubble Magnus Curve 5 is affordable, and has a small footprint. Should fit in a 15 gallon depending on your configuration. I think its 8x10 ish... I have a 60 gallon with a 20 long sump and just...
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Forum: Tank Journal
04-18-2014, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,131
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Forum: Tank Journal
04-06-2014, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,131
Time for a quick update. It's salty now! Still...
Time for a quick update. It's salty now! Still have to add a bit more salt, and finish siliconing the sump baffles, but hopefully the sump will be up and running by Monday. I'm going to throw in a...
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Forum: Reef
03-11-2014, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,023
Washing oolite sand?
Hey, I'm setting up my tank again (started a build thread here http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=104786 ), and I need to use my old sand because I can't get any new stuff locally, and...
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-10-2014, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,131
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-10-2014, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,131
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-09-2014, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,131
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Forum: Tank Journal
03-08-2014, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,131
Updates:
- Ordered and received 45lbs of...
Updates:
- Ordered and received 45lbs of dry rock (pukani and tonga shelf). I didn't use it all.
- Aquascaped using fiberglass driveway markers, and almost completed the PVC pipe/eggcrate...
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Forum: Reef
03-05-2014, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,019
It is a relief to hear that you don't need all...
It is a relief to hear that you don't need all the hight tech gear to maintain a successful reef. I am setting up my tank again this year and I am shooting for low tech. Skimmer, gravity fed ato, ...
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