Forum: Reef
05-27-2008, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,710
I had some real battles with my unit as well....
I had some real battles with my unit as well. Teflon tape has always been my fav but this time would not do the trick for me. All of my leaks were from the threaded connections (all the tube slips...
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Forum: Reef
05-25-2008, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,656
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Forum: Reef
05-24-2008, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,656
Any life in new sand?
Just curious, I purchased a bag of the Caribsea sugar sized for my new 120 build as a thin (1/2") substrate for the display (I don't like the look of BB). Anyway the bag I purchased was quite moist...
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Forum: Reef
05-15-2008, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,452
Good advice, thanks. My understanding (and...
Good advice, thanks. My understanding (and please correct if I'm wrong) Is to to first get all the live rock in and cycled, then inverts and finally fish?
What about the so called "clean up crew"...
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Forum: Reef
05-13-2008, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,452
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Forum: Reef
05-12-2008, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,452
LR options/opinions
I'm getting close to completing the mechanical setup of my 120 build (testing the plumbing now) and will soon be in the market for live rock. There seems to be several options available and I'm...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-11-2008, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,244
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
05-11-2008, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,072
Curious on opinions as well since I just...
Curious on opinions as well since I just purchased the V2 1000 for my 120 gal. The store where I got it said it was a pretty good product for its price. Doesn't seem to be all that popular in...
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Forum: DIY
04-27-2008, 03:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,513
The 32 gal I bought used from my LFS (for my...
The 32 gal I bought used from my LFS (for my sump) had a divider in the center made of smoked glass so I'm guessing it wasn't a problem. He also had the dividers installed with aquarium safe black...
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Forum: Reef
04-26-2008, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,703
Learn something new everday! Thanks for the...
Learn something new everday! Thanks for the info, I just ordered in a RO/DI so now I'll make plans to install a valve ahead of my reserve so I can flush away that first litre or two. Since I'm...
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Forum: Reef
04-26-2008, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,284
Yah I liked the idea of using the rectangular...
Yah I liked the idea of using the rectangular tanks as they are so much more space efficient. The place where I'm getting mine is called Pro-Mold in Crossfield (30 min. North of Calgary). He's...
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Forum: Reef
04-26-2008, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,284
Water storage ideas/suggestions?
Hi everyone, I'm still in the process of my 120 in the wall build and am looking for suggestions/ideas on water storage. I have a RO/DI unit on its way and I'm wondering what you all suggest. I...
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Forum: Tank Journal
04-20-2008, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 2,233
Views: 609,331
Looks great so far ...
Looks great so far http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/images/icons/icon14.gif I really like your sump set-up. So how quiet is your Quiet One and do you like it? Curious as I have a 6000 on order...
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Forum: Tank Journal
04-18-2008, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,707
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Forum: Calgary
04-18-2008, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,625
Thanks Doo! Sure is a lot of things to learn...
Thanks Doo! Sure is a lot of things to learn isn't it? I hope I'm getting it right!
Pics are up! I decided to start a post in the journal forum so I can keep it all in one post. It's here:
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Forum: Tank Journal
04-18-2008, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,707
Alberta-newb's 120 build
Hi all, new here and to the hobby:biggrin: For many years (20+!) I've dreamed about setting up a reef tank, finally decided to do it. The hobby has sure changed when I first started looking!
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Forum: Calgary
04-10-2008, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,625
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Forum: Calgary
04-07-2008, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,625
Newbie Intro
Hi everyone! I'm a newbie here and thought I'd introduce myself. My name is Francis and I live in Carstairs (about 30 min. north of Calgary). 42 and industrial painter by trade. After dreaming...
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