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Forum: Reef 05-05-2008, 10:00 PM
Replies: 16
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For BGA (cyano) to appear, it means that your...

For BGA (cyano) to appear, it means that your params are out of whack. :sad:
BGA is capable of getting a stronghold in your tank when the nitrates and/or phosphates are out of "optimal" conditions....
Forum: Reef 04-25-2008, 02:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 713
Where have my sponges gone?

Up until a weekago, I had many many sponges growing nicely in my tank. Now all of a sudden they are gone. POOF...

I don't think it has been caused any water params.

I added 2 emerald crabs and...
Forum: Reef 04-25-2008, 01:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,468
Sorry to bump a vacated thread...but mine did the...

Sorry to bump a vacated thread...but mine did the exact same thing! I did the acclimation during the early evening...plopped it into it's new home...watched him for hours...then never seen him again...
Forum: Reef 04-13-2008, 06:37 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,619
photoshop vs zeovit

Ok....just some playing in photoshop...don't believe what you see in ANY ad or brochure:idea:

http://www.canreef.com/photopost/data/500/shatz-n-giggles-4.jpg
...
Forum: Reef 04-13-2008, 04:48 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,619
one word..."PHOTOSHOP" :lol: Do you think they...

one word..."PHOTOSHOP" :lol: Do you think they would put out a brochure that shows the wonderful results that can be achieved WITHOUT being sure that the picture is "perfect?" I don't think so......
Forum: Reef 04-10-2008, 05:07 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,228
3:1 concrete to sand? or sand to concrete? (or...

3:1 concrete to sand? or sand to concrete? (or whatever you used with the concrete? :lol: )
Forum: Reef 04-10-2008, 03:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,228
Those look great! I (kinda) like the appearance...

Those look great! I (kinda) like the appearance of my shell rock...maybe might go with a wee bit more cement next time.
Remember when making MMLR, part of the goal to to have as much surface space...
Forum: Reef 04-10-2008, 03:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,656
OK....just my 2 cents here... Nobody has yet...

OK....just my 2 cents here...

Nobody has yet to mention the safety issue of having ph's placed in the tank. Can be a "shocking" situation if something faults and you do not have the right...
Forum: Reef 04-08-2008, 02:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,228
Did they happen to mention what exactly their...

Did they happen to mention what exactly their MMLR was made from?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-08-2008, 02:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,377
IMO...Sorry...I beg to differ. Since I tore my 90...

IMO...Sorry...I beg to differ. Since I tore my 90 g apart this weekend, I have the plates of glass leaning against a wall. Each plate is seperated by some cardboard. I pointed out to my fiance how...
Forum: Reef 04-08-2008, 01:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,228
Here are some pics of my first MMLR attempt. ...

Here are some pics of my first MMLR attempt.

http://www.canreef.com/photopost/data/500/MMLR-1.jpg

Close-up of the surface of the rock.

http://www.canreef.com/photopost/data/500/MMLR-2.jpg
...
Forum: Calgary 04-07-2008, 11:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
:biggrin:

:biggrin:
Forum: Calgary 04-07-2008, 11:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Base rock

Anyone know where to get some base rock? Since I am starting my reef slowly, I would like to get alot of BR and cure it into LR.
Forum: DIY 04-07-2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,192
So your concern is the humidity? What about some...

So your concern is the humidity? What about some type of small de-humidifier built into the canopy? Not sure if there are any small enough to fit into a canopy, but might be worth the look. Who...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-07-2008, 09:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,377
Thumbs up To say "he has starfire glass at reasonable...

To say "he has starfire glass at reasonable prices" is a MAJOR understatement. I went in to see him today (about drilling some holes) and asked about his starfire cost. WOW...took me a second to...
Forum: Reef 04-07-2008, 09:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Finally...after 4 days it decided to open up...

Finally...after 4 days it decided to open up again:lol:
Forum: Reef 04-07-2008, 09:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,228
I just made 3 small "plates" of it. It is still...

I just made 3 small "plates" of it. It is still curing, so I don't really have alot of feedback to provide. All I used was cement and crushed oyster shells...no real exact ratio, but probably close...
Forum: Reef 04-06-2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 766
:idea::idea: Very true i2....but aside from the...

:idea::idea: Very true i2....but aside from the obvious risk to personal well-being, there are still fumes that linger when the car only runs for those few seconds.
Forum: Reef 04-06-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 766
I would suggest monitoring the params of the...

I would suggest monitoring the params of the storage tanks closely. If the air pumps ARE in the garage, then they are definitly pumping fumes into the water. It will be VERY noticeable if any of the...
Forum: DIY 04-05-2008, 09:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 754
:biggrin::idea: Didn't even know they existed....

:biggrin::idea: Didn't even know they existed. Now it's one more place for me to shop!:lol::lol:
Forum: DIY 04-05-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 754
Where is Bow Valley Aquariums?

Where is Bow Valley Aquariums?
Forum: Reef 04-05-2008, 04:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
OK...sorry for worrying like an "old mother hen"....

OK...sorry for worrying like an "old mother hen". All I have ever kept is discus...so when anything happes (behavior/color etc) out of the ordinary...it's easy to get jummpy :biggrin:



How do...
Forum: DIY 04-05-2008, 03:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 985
I have heard of that, but no-one seems to know...

I have heard of that, but no-one seems to know what to see/look for when they try that trick. I have polarized contact lenses...wonder if that would work?! :lol::lol:

My question is still...
Forum: Reef 04-05-2008, 03:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Kenya tree question

Starting yesterday, my Kenya Tree suddenly has stopped expanding during "lights on" time. The day before, we had a minor landslide in the tank which shook the rubble that the kenya is on...causing it...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-04-2008, 04:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,377
LF starfire glass

Howdy!

Does anyone know if any of the glass shops in Calgary sell starfire glass?

What is the cost difference between starfire and regular glass?
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