Forum: Reef
10-28-2011, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,956
No cycle on tank transfer?
New 35g tank has been up and running for 1 week with ammonia, nitrite, nitrate remaining at zero.
Is is safe to transfer the snails and crabs to the new tank?
The tank has had half a frozen...
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Forum: Reef
10-20-2011, 05:37 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,444
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Forum: Calgary
10-18-2011, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,752
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
10-18-2011, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
gph vs gpd! Right, thanks.
No boost pump....
gph vs gpd! Right, thanks.
No boost pump. Gauge has been reading 80 PSI since I installed the unit a few months ago. I only have a small nano reef so I haven't run much water through it. I do run...
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
10-18-2011, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
4 gph on 75 gph RODI unit
Is this reasonable?
- 4 gallons per hour on a Buckeye Field Supply 75 gph RO/DI unit
- 2 filter stages, RO membrain, DI stage
- 82 PSI on the pressure gauge on the unit
- I am in Calgary...
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Forum: Reef
10-14-2011, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,036
From Advanced Aquarist:
Product Review:...
From Advanced Aquarist:
Product Review: Inexpensive Analytical Devices: Hanna Instruments' Checkers: Alkalinity and Phosphate
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2011/8/review
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
10-13-2011, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,502
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
10-12-2011, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,502
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
10-12-2011, 04:16 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,502
Stainless Steel Tongs
These stainless steel Friscer Aquascaping Forceps (http://www.jlaquatics.com/phpstore/store_pages/product-info.php?product_ID=fr-ffat038) are rusting after just a few weeks of use. Is this...
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Forum: Calgary
10-10-2011, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,540
There is a ton of great info in this forum and...
There is a ton of great info in this forum and others like nano-reef.com or reefcentral.com. However, it will take many hours to mine all the information you need. I suggest a good book like:
The...
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Forum: Reef
10-08-2011, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,211
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Forum: Reef
10-08-2011, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,455
Some info from here might help:...
Some info from here might help: http://www.beananimal.com/projects/silent-and-fail-safe-aquarium-overflow-system.aspx
A standpipe can only run silently under two conditions. 1) The volume of flow...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
08-31-2011, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 988
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Forum: Photography
08-29-2011, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 10,494
Some random ideas:
I haven't done much...
Some random ideas:
I haven't done much aquarium photography but I've found the point and shoots get great pictures when lots of light is available. They are usually pretty good with close up macro...
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Forum: Reef
08-29-2011, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,777
Water changes are fine.
Soft cycling is...
Water changes are fine.
Soft cycling is where you attempt to keep the life on your live rock alive with frequent water changes:
http://www.nano-reef.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=180442
You...
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Forum: DIY
08-17-2011, 02:49 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,193
Bulletproofing:
- I figure it is safer to...
Bulletproofing:
- I figure it is safer to keep the water in the system. Can you run the sump at a lower water level so it can handle any extra water from the display tank? I've also read the...
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Forum: DIY
08-17-2011, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,193
DSB: I did some research on DSB and found two...
DSB: I did some research on DSB and found two schools of thought. The Anthony Calfo 'DSB in a bucket' used purely for nitrate reduction. He still recommends aggressive skimming and I believe other...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
08-15-2011, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 972
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Forum: Reef
08-04-2011, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,272
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
08-04-2011, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,176
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Forum: Lighting Specific
07-29-2011, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,250
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Forum: Lighting Specific
07-28-2011, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,250
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
07-28-2011, 03:43 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,903
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Forum: Lighting Specific
07-28-2011, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,571
Odyssea Hanging Kit Instructions?
How do you use the hanging kit?
Did I attach the cable to the fixture correctly? How do I attach the hook?
http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6023/5983015685_469477e620_b.jpg
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
07-28-2011, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,903
My vote is for a Koralia.
Same flow...
My vote is for a Koralia.
Same flow (roughly, see latest issue of Advanced Aquarist on pump flow) for 1/10 the cost. Put the money to fish, coral or other more important equipment.
At worst, if...
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