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Forum: Reef 01-23-2008, 01:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,637
Posted By christyf5
Wow that totally sucks, wish I was closer to help...

Wow that totally sucks, wish I was closer to help you out with restocking :neutral: Good luck with getting it all sorted.
Forum: DIY 01-22-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,905
Posted By christyf5
Wow that looks way more complex than the old mod...

Wow that looks way more complex than the old mod they used to have for it. I was too chicken to do anything with mine, although I would have liked to drop kick it into the dump pile :razz:
Forum: Lower Mainland 01-21-2008, 10:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,099
Posted By christyf5
Awesome to hear! Sorry I missed it :neutral:

Awesome to hear! Sorry I missed it :neutral:
Forum: Polls 01-21-2008, 09:10 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 20,682
Posted By christyf5
Old enough :wink:

Old enough :wink:
Forum: Reef 01-21-2008, 09:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,980
Posted By christyf5
You should have 3 vertical filters which contain...

You should have 3 vertical filters which contain the 5 micron, carbon and then another filter (I think its coconut or another 5 micron filter not sure which). Then the horizontal ones are a RO filter...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-21-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,119
Posted By christyf5
Yeah i'd seriously look at putting it inside...

Yeah i'd seriously look at putting it inside somewhere, even if it is just for storage. It would be a shame to have something happen to it, or you get it all filled with water and a seam lets go or...
Forum: Lower Mainland 01-21-2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,026
Posted By christyf5
Hey Doug, welcome back! Sorry to hear of your...

Hey Doug, welcome back! Sorry to hear of your health problems, I hope you're on the road to recovery now :biggrin:
Forum: Tank Journal 01-21-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,119
Posted By christyf5
Don't let it fill with water. If it freezes the...

Don't let it fill with water. If it freezes the ice will expand and crack the tank. I learned this firsthand :neutral:
Forum: Reef 01-21-2008, 03:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,285
Posted By christyf5
Wow thats so much nicer than when they're...

Wow thats so much nicer than when they're fascinated with the magfloat or ask about the shiny marbles (valonia) :razz:
Forum: Reef 01-21-2008, 02:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,243
Posted By christyf5
I totally agree, I only ended up upgrading...

I totally agree, I only ended up upgrading because suddenly my 48gallon cichlid tank looked much better if I pictured it as a reef :razz: and then I got a 90 gallon tank for $75. At that point I...
Forum: Reef 01-20-2008, 09:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,243
Posted By christyf5
I started with a 20 gal as well and almost...

I started with a 20 gal as well and almost immediately went to a larger tank. I wish I had started with RODI water from the very beginning and had more patience :razz:
Forum: Tank Journal 01-20-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 238,530
Posted By christyf5
Well I'll be damned, you're way farther along...

Well I'll be damned, you're way farther along than I thought. You might even get it finished this year!!! :razz:

:biggrin: <--this is me, note I'm not holding my breath :wink: Just kidding.
Forum: Reef 01-19-2008, 03:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,362
Posted By christyf5
Well FWIW, I would have kept on using mine as...

Well FWIW, I would have kept on using mine as well if I hadn't noticed issues with my sps. I mean who doesn't want a salt that has kick *** Ca, Alk and Mg levels?:razz: (granted that second bucket...
Forum: Reef 01-19-2008, 12:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,362
Posted By christyf5
I know what you mean, who cares about kent salt...

I know what you mean, who cares about kent salt when you have one of those. Send me a frag :biggrin:
Forum: Reef 01-19-2008, 12:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,362
Posted By christyf5
:biggrin: 1)I'll check my refractometer. ...

:biggrin:

1)I'll check my refractometer.

2) Not so sure about this anymore. I took some premixed water down to Island Pet Zone and he tested Ca and Alk with Aquarium Pharmeceuticals test...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,362
Posted By christyf5
Test kits were bought in July 07. Expire...

Test kits were bought in July 07. Expire 2010,2011 and 2012. Yeah I think I might take some water down to Island Pet Zone and have it tested. I"m taking the new bucket back today anyways, I might...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2008, 06:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,362
Posted By christyf5
Thanks Mark. I just heard back from Kent and...

Thanks Mark. I just heard back from Kent and they do their lab testing at 1.020-1.023 and get Ca = 480, Alk = 9.0 dkH, Mg = 1280ppm.

At 1.026 I've always had Ca = 435, Alk 7.8 and mg = 1300...
Forum: Pictures 01-18-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,812
Posted By christyf5
It increases the solubility of kalk. Hmm I'm not...

It increases the solubility of kalk. Hmm I'm not sure if that sounds right. It increases the amount of kalk that can be mixed with water and still stay clear in the water. I know theres a better...
Forum: Pictures 01-18-2008, 05:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,812
Posted By christyf5
yay! a turnaround!! Cyano sucks. I've had...

yay! a turnaround!! Cyano sucks. I've had patches of it in my tank for ages it seems. I just suffer quietly though, I know there are worse algaes out there :razz:

And yes your tank still looks...
Forum: Pictures 01-17-2008, 07:06 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,876
Posted By christyf5
And just to show that I do have a serious...

And just to show that I do have a serious problem. Yes folks, they are the same coral. And this isn't the first time I've done this :wink:
...
Forum: Pictures 01-17-2008, 07:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,876
Posted By christyf5
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b365/christyf5/D...

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b365/christyf5/DSCN6851.jpg

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b365/christyf5/DSCN6845.jpg

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Forum: Pictures 01-17-2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,876
Posted By christyf5
Alright, one more photo of the rare, elusive...

Alright, one more photo of the rare, elusive purple Regal tang :razz: It would be pretty dang cool if he actually was that color.

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b365/christyf5/DSCN6855.jpg
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Forum: Pictures 01-17-2008, 03:27 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,876
Posted By christyf5
Christy's 90gal Tank - 2008

Thought I'd post up some new photos as I haven't done so in awhile. I noticed that I'd started a thread about this time last year as well and thought it would be neat to compare last year with this...
Forum: Reef 01-17-2008, 03:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,941
Posted By christyf5
Flatworms cute? Ugh, no way. They are neat,...

Flatworms cute? Ugh, no way. They are neat, I'll give you that but unwanted if all your pricey zoos are disappearing (whatever's eating them doesn't save the red ones for last :razz:). Granted I'm...
Forum: Lounge 01-17-2008, 01:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,951
Posted By christyf5
Good lord, what an oversight!! I have the...

Good lord, what an oversight!!

I have the power to unleash the ban of the century. Get on it Scott, or you won't like the consequences :razz:

After the posting of the mangroves, I'll let...
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