Forum: Reef
11-03-2004, 05:41 PM
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My 2 cent tip would be make sure the bulbs are pointed in the right direction. Remember that no light is emitted from the front and back of the bulbs so they need to face front to back, in other...
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Forum: Reef
11-03-2004, 05:35 PM
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If thats no stressful I don't know what is! :razz:
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2004, 10:47 PM
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I used to have a purple psuedochromis that would get ick every once in a while and I never new why. He always pulled through but a hippo tang might not be as hearty. The best you can do is to ensure...
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Forum: Pictures
11-02-2004, 10:38 PM
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Is that better! :mad: Thanks for noticing the pics though. :razz:
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2004, 08:15 PM
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What about some cardinals? They are dosile and hang out in the open. They school together which is always cool and they would get along with your other fish.
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2004, 06:33 PM
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I think I may try the siphone method tonight with a water change and see what happens over the next few days. If it persists I will gladly try some of your Chemi Clean Robb, thanks for the offer too....
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2004, 05:43 PM
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Unfortunately many of the water column swimmers are to large to be housed in a 37 gallon tank. ie) Tangs and large angels. The good news is that there are still many smaller fish that are interesting...
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2004, 04:58 PM
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I might have a dead spot or two, but over all I think its pretty much covered. I have a spray bar for my return that runs down the back corner of the tank giving a general forward flow at about...
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Forum: Pictures
11-02-2004, 04:44 PM
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Forum: Pictures
11-02-2004, 04:31 PM
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I'll try and fix them.
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Forum: Pictures
11-02-2004, 04:26 PM
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Why didn't that work?
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Forum: Pictures
11-02-2004, 04:25 PM
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"Bored" at work
Here some old pics I thought I'd show before photographing my tank after some major changes. At this time there is 100 watts of NO lighting and a few various frags in my 54g corner tank. The pictures...
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Forum: Pictures
11-02-2004, 03:44 PM
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Is that an anemone crab I see in your last pic?
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2004, 03:35 PM
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I'll probly be rediculed for this but is there an additive one can use to get rid of it? This probly isn't the best way but it would certainly be easier.
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2004, 03:20 PM
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cyano question
I have a patch here and there of cyano bacteria which I'd like to remove.
It erks me because I've been lucky with my tank in the past, having none at all and then all of the sudden I arrives like...
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Forum: Calgary
11-02-2004, 03:04 PM
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There was a post a while back about them. Check this out, http://www.canreef.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=9217
If you're lucky you might be able to rent it still! :razz:
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2004, 02:31 PM
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I drew a little picture and did some basic geometric calculations and 16 " seems to look good on paper. Your reflector design might ultimately determine the best spacing though. :smile:
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Forum: Reef
11-01-2004, 08:47 PM
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I'm still trying to get my buddy's camera, I promise I will post pics here as soon as I get them. :smile:
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Forum: Reef
11-01-2004, 07:38 PM
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I've only had them for 10 days and haven't really noticed a drastic color change....maybe a bit whiter though. I am in favour of the blue color so I hope it doesn't fade much more. :smile:
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Forum: Calgary
11-01-2004, 07:32 PM
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He has been noticed nipping at this elkhorn coral I have, which hasn't been doing well since I moved. It has the same fleshy type exterior as my candy corals, and its not that big of a deal as long...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
11-01-2004, 03:56 PM
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Lighting for sale
Normal output 30" dual bulb hood, 1 year old. Includes 50/50 and 420 actinic bulbs.
$40.00 OBO. Or trade for frags/fish.
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Forum: Reef
11-01-2004, 03:12 PM
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Better to feed it to them than eat it yourself! :razz:
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Forum: Calgary
11-01-2004, 02:46 PM
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Speaking of eating Alan, Did this copperband ever pick at your corals when you had him? I've seen him doing this but I'm sure it is only because my feeding regiment is different from yours. how...
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2004, 03:51 PM
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First you must decide which pump you will using for the return. Then you can use the overflow calculator on reef central to determine the size of holes you need for the overflows. I usually say to go...
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2004, 02:59 PM
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With all of the technology one can put on, in and around a reef tank, it has quickly become my philosophy to keep everything as simple as possible. IMO drill the tank, and keep the sump design as...
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