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Forum: Reef 05-29-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 10
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Posted By LeanneP
Wow, that is crazy. I guess there were more than...

Wow, that is crazy. I guess there were more than just a few affected. I was just really glad I checked my alk, not even sure why I did. I am fairly new at this so I thought it was something that I...
Forum: Reef 05-29-2012, 12:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,607
Posted By LeanneP
Hi Mike, Yes, I was wondering about the water I...

Hi Mike,
Yes, I was wondering about the water I use as well, but I had replies originally from people in Alberta as well who were getting high readings with the IO salt. The fact that they sent me...
Forum: Reef 05-27-2012, 08:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,607
Posted By LeanneP
Instant Ocean salt check alk

I posted awhile ago about having trouble with Instant Ocean having high alkalinity and there were several people who responded saying they had similar readings of 16-19. I sent a sample to the head...
Forum: Marine Fish 05-13-2012, 05:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,468
Posted By LeanneP
Thanks for the replys. Hoping I can find the...

Thanks for the replys. Hoping I can find the right medication before it is too late.
Leanne
Forum: Marine Fish 05-12-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,468
Posted By LeanneP
New coral beauty has white mouth???

I bought a coral beauty recently who is still in quarentine. About a week after I got it, it developed what I thought was ick. It had two white spots on its fins. I left for holidays so I didn't...
Forum: BC Interiors 05-12-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,468
Posted By LeanneP
Hey Nick, I use an aquarium filter from J & L...

Hey Nick,
I use an aquarium filter from J & L that I got. In hind site maybe I should have got an R/O unit second hand but the filter is easy to use and I hook it to the basement tap and run 40...
Forum: BC Interiors 05-11-2012, 08:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,468
Posted By LeanneP
Anyone have Amquel?

Just wondering if anyone around Kelowna uses Amquel or another kind of water conditioner that doesn't have slime coat in it. I have a new skimmer and it is going crazy skimmer water only. I have...
Forum: Reef 04-27-2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,825
Posted By LeanneP
I've actually replaced the line and the venturi...

I've actually replaced the line and the venturi and checked to see if anything was plugged. No such luck. I think it has had the biscuit.
Thanks for the suggestions though.
Leanne
Forum: Reef 04-27-2012, 12:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,825
Posted By LeanneP
Hi Ray, Thanks for the reply. I am not sure...

Hi Ray,
Thanks for the reply. I am not sure which line you are talking about as I changed the venturi already. I need the new skimmer tomorrow before I go on holidays so 5 days won't cut it for...
Forum: Reef 04-26-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,825
Posted By LeanneP
HOB Skimmer Help Needed

I have an instant ocean protein skimmer that suddenly stopped bubbling. I am leaving for holidays Sat so I am a little stressed. I have cleaned the impeller, and changed the Venturi and adjusted it...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-14-2012, 01:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,673
Posted By LeanneP
Thanks for the chiller lesson. Don't know all...

Thanks for the chiller lesson. Don't know all that much about them.

Leanne
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-13-2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,673
Posted By LeanneP
Hi Greg, You kind of lost me there. Are you...

Hi Greg,
You kind of lost me there. Are you saying that if I use a chiller that my tank will cycle again?? Not sure I follow.

Leanne
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-13-2012, 04:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,673
Posted By LeanneP
Arrow Thanks Greg, PM those guys. Checked out your...

Thanks Greg, PM those guys. Checked out your tank build. You do have patience!! Four months I could not have waited that long. Bought an existing tank, had a crash, thought I might lose all my...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-13-2012, 01:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,673
Posted By LeanneP
Chiller wanted Kelowna or Vancouver area

I am looking for a chiller for my 86 gallon aquarium. Okanagan area or lower mainland as I am going to the coast next week.

Leanne
Forum: BC Interiors 04-11-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,456
Posted By LeanneP
Going to J & L Apr. 20. Need anything?

Hi,
Just wanted to offer anyone needing anything around the Kelowna area, I am going to J & L on April 20th. I can pick up live or dry goods for 10 bucks each pick up. Let me know if you are...
Forum: Reef 04-05-2012, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,639
Posted By LeanneP
Make sure you keep your eyes open for ammonia. ...

Make sure you keep your eyes open for ammonia. If the nem begins to die you will have a huge ammonia spike in your tank. If you have another quarentine tank or know someone who does I would take...
Forum: Reef 04-02-2012, 04:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,103
Posted By LeanneP
Not sure if this will help since he is not eating...

Not sure if this will help since he is not eating anything, but my sailfin tang loves the brown algea and won't touch the green. Maybe something different will get him eating again.

Leanne
Forum: Reef 04-02-2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,847
Posted By LeanneP
Hi Tim, I did roll the bucket around but maybe...

Hi Tim, I did roll the bucket around but maybe not as much as I should. I will try rolling the bucket a lot more and see if it does make a difference. Thanks for the input. It would be...
Forum: Reef 04-01-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,847
Posted By LeanneP
Glad that I posted the high Dkh too as I thought...

Glad that I posted the high Dkh too as I thought that maybe I was doing something wrong or thought maybe my filter wasn't working right. I am going to call Instant Ocean tomorrow and see what they...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-31-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,212
Posted By LeanneP
Also try adding some garlic drops that you can...

Also try adding some garlic drops that you can get at the pet store on whatever you are feeing. I had a cardinal that didn't eat anything for two weeks due to my tank cycling and it did the trick to...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-27-2012, 03:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,700
Posted By LeanneP
Yes, I have tried giving the blenny nori and also...

Yes, I have tried giving the blenny nori and also some reef veggie food. Doesn't seem too interested so not sure if he just isn't very hungry. I think that I have quite a bit of algea for him to...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-27-2012, 12:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,700
Posted By LeanneP
Do hermit crabs consume Blenny's food?

I have recently got a blenny and I am just wondering if it is better not to have hermit crabs in the tank if they eat algea too. Do they eat the same algea or a different kind than the blenny does? ...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,864
Posted By LeanneP
I had the same kind of anenome when I first got...

I had the same kind of anenome when I first got my tank. It was doing great the first 5 weeks and then the tentacles turned inward and it stopped feeding. Yours looks a little different than mine...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2012, 07:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,847
Posted By LeanneP
So is this a bad batch of IO salt or what? Or is...

So is this a bad batch of IO salt or what? Or is IO salt always at 16 for the KH?

Leanne
Forum: Reef 03-24-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,847
Posted By LeanneP
Thanks for all the replys. And the math lesson...

Thanks for all the replys. And the math lesson Dan. It's good to know that if it gets higher than 12 hopefully nothing too major will happen with the tank. It's just kind of funny since everyone...
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