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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 03-16-2013, 03:36 AM
Replies: 29
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Posted By CherylMcKay
The sump is in the stand below. The return pipe...

The sump is in the stand below. The return pipe is at the back
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 03-15-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
Final Entry

I would like to start by saying I had lots of fun doing this. I realize that I either need to get much more verbose or start getting a little more high tech with my builds.

All contestants have...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 02-16-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
Feb 15th Update

So, update time. I haven't seen the green clown goby since I have been back from holidays so I think he is gone.... Lost some snails as well. The tank was overfeed and full of algae, which I...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 01-18-2013, 03:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
Well, holidays are great. When we head back to...

Well, holidays are great. When we head back to Whitehorse, we have a full day of shopping in Vancouver. I have decided to look at some more livestock for this Nano.

I haven't decided what as I...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 12-28-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
January updates

So, I haven't changed alot in this tank for a while. I removed some rock as I was looking for my Green Clown Goby. I hadn't seen him in a few days and still have been unable to find him. I am...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 11-15-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
So the livestock arrived and unfortunately, the...

So the livestock arrived and unfortunately, the maroon clown goby, didn't handle the shipping and was DOA. The Green clown after a slow acclimatization and a weekend with nobody peering at him, looks...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 11-15-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
November 15th full tank shot

Here is the required full tank shot with the rock and the sand. :biggrin:

http://i1173.photobucket.com/albums/r595/Cheryl_McKay70/Office%20-%20Nano%20build/IMG_0271.jpg

and another a little...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 11-02-2012, 02:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
So, the first livestock order is in. I have...

So, the first livestock order is in. I have ordered a maroon clown goby, a green clown goby and 6 narcissus snails.

They should be here next week.... Pictures to follow.

I also ordered the ATO...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 10-28-2012, 08:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
So I have decide on some of the live stock. I...

So I have decide on some of the live stock. I want 2 green clown gobies and i was looking at a fire fish as well.

I am also getting a coral list together but I haven't full decide yet, so I will...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 10-16-2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
We have life....

Well, It is put together, rock added and looking good. It has been a couple of weeks of little picky things.

I got everything setup and the plumbing done only to realize it rattled to much and I...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 10-11-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
October 11 Update

So I have leak tested the sump and it holds water!!! :surprise: I was suprised after my first mistake of the glass sliding, but I will take a win.
...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 10-06-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
Well everyone says it's addictive... I'll just...

Well everyone says it's addictive... I'll just have to pull them all in ;D. They all love looking at the tank while they wait to interrupt my day... I try to use it as a distraction too for those...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 10-06-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
The glass was about $140 for 6 pieces. I didn't...

The glass was about $140 for 6 pieces. I didn't think it was too outrageous, but I never checked the prices down south.

I want to eventually build the sump on my other tank... That price will...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 10-06-2012, 01:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
Small Setback

So l was looking at the sump l built and l realized that it had slid and the back panel was almost off the bottom glass. I took it apart, cleaned it up and re-siliconed everything again.

I am...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 10-01-2012, 05:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
I am thinking a couple of small gobies and some...

I am thinking a couple of small gobies and some corals. I want livestock/corals that are a little hardier for at the office. At the same time I want something that is colourful as well... I have lots...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 10-01-2012, 03:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
Well the glass was picked up on Monday, but l...

Well the glass was picked up on Monday, but l didn't start gluing until today. ...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-21-2012, 03:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
So, it looks like l get Lost my feet wet by...

So, it looks like l get Lost my feet wet by building a sump for the nano. l had a 10G that when I tried to drill it, showed how cheap it was. It was tempered and broke.

So l will price some glass...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-20-2012, 01:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,939
Posted By CherylMcKay
CherylMcKay's 2012 Nano Contest Entry

My thought on my nano is that I want it to be a little more elaborate than a FOWLR but it still has to be easy to keep stable. This tank will be at my office and when I am out I need something that...
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