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Forum: Reef 01-30-2013, 12:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,080
Posted By Lampshade
Could be lots, Acro's are a mess to ID unless you...

Could be lots, Acro's are a mess to ID unless you have a decent size colony. They look good though.

Try:
http://www.coralsee.org/
http://coral.aims.gov.au/speciesPages/
Forum: Reef 01-03-2013, 12:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,776
Posted By Lampshade
Another thing to check would be your bulbs. ...

Another thing to check would be your bulbs. There's the probe/pulse bulbs and each require different ballasts. Something that can be overlooked, and could be why the ballast's are failing.
...
Forum: DIY 12-28-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 87,690
Posted By Lampshade
I've built my whole controller off the arduino....

I've built my whole controller off the arduino. right now i have lights(with spectrum recording), skimmer, pump, heaters, fans, PH, temp, CO2 and a few others. If you want/need any info let me...
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 12-02-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,326
Posted By Lampshade
http://www.aquariumcontrollers.com/files/skimmers....

http://www.aquariumcontrollers.com/files/skimmers.html

This is a pretty old chart, but fairly accurate from what I've seen. My biggest thing for skimmers isn't really what they pull, as long as...
Forum: Reef 11-20-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,270
Posted By Lampshade
I hate to say... but i LOVE my Coralife DC5800's....

I hate to say... but i LOVE my Coralife DC5800's. They've run non stop in a fast pulse for close to a year now. I haven't had to clean them, and they are dead silent. They push the same water as...
Forum: Lounge 11-18-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,302
Posted By Lampshade
There's a garden store in aldergrove on fraser...

There's a garden store in aldergrove on fraser highway that sells 50 gallon food safe tubs for $25. You can't go wrong with them, I have 2 and have had no issues. A little ways from Vancouver, but...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-21-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 841
Posted By Lampshade
There's a place in Aldergrove on the north side...

There's a place in Aldergrove on the north side of Fraser Hwy east of the main strip that sells 50gal barrels that are food grade and are only $25. I tried to find the name of the place on google...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-17-2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 52,621
Posted By Lampshade
I love the build, looks great so far. Dave has a...

I love the build, looks great so far. Dave has a very good idea with the baffles in the sump, one of the biggest cause for bubbles in my tank was the waterfall off my last baffle, this idea fixes...
Forum: Lounge 09-09-2012, 10:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,427
Posted By Lampshade
I'd say S10 from my experience. We had a '91...

I'd say S10 from my experience. We had a '91 work truck that had actually rolled over the odometer. 1.2mil when we sold it. Original engine and second transmission, that thing was a tank.

to...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-07-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,618
Posted By Lampshade
This helped me get a ballpark for starting at: ...

This helped me get a ballpark for starting at:

http://reef.diesyst.com/reactor/reactor.html

THe other articles pointed out are very good as well.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-05-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,106
Posted By Lampshade
LF: Berghia Nudibranch

I'm looking for about a dozen Berghia Nudibranch. If anyone has some available, or has seen a store with some available please let me know. If i don't find any Local i'll be starting a group order...
Forum: Reef 09-05-2012, 03:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,983
Posted By Lampshade
Depends on rock placement a lot, I have my rock...

Depends on rock placement a lot, I have my rock in islands in the center of the tank. I point one large power head across the front of the display, and one across the back. My smaller power heads i...
Forum: Reef 09-03-2012, 03:32 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 10,943
Posted By Lampshade
Before you do anything, is coral OK? i recently...

Before you do anything, is coral OK? i recently nuked my tank because my alk test said 6dkh and calcium said 420. Be VERY careful with your tests, i took an API and a salifert beside each other with...
Forum: Reef 09-02-2012, 12:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,583
Posted By Lampshade
Edit - EDit

Edit - EDit
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 08-25-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,462
Posted By Lampshade
Very Late

I know this is very late... but I figured I'd share this picture of a beautiful monster:
http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p63/mikey_is_me_bucket/Anenome1.jpg
Forum: Reef 08-24-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,625
Posted By Lampshade
The torch might get used to it. My clowns lived...

The torch might get used to it. My clowns lived in zoa's for 2 years and now host in a mushroom patch. In the beginning both the zoa's and mushrooms where staying retracted all the time, obviously...
Forum: Photography 08-16-2012, 09:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,568
Posted By Lampshade
If you're using a t3i, you can adjust your white...

If you're using a t3i, you can adjust your white balance to make blues into white. take a bunch of pics at different WB settings and see what works. Your camera also has an auto WB setting, so you...
Forum: Lower Mainland 08-11-2012, 11:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,240
Posted By Lampshade
Is it new owners? Or just a new name? Fish world...

Is it new owners? Or just a new name? Fish world carried a limited amount of salt stuff for a while, I used to live a couple blocks from there.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 08-08-2012, 12:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,464
Posted By Lampshade
I still use my logitec webcam with www.yawcam.com...

I still use my logitec webcam with www.yawcam.com software. It's free, and works. I have live pictures on my fish tank's website, and a stream set up for when I need. The software will host it's...
Forum: Reef 08-05-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,159
Posted By Lampshade
+1 on carbon and GFO only. I used...

+1 on carbon and GFO only.

I used biopellets (as well as my carbon/GFO) for a year with not too many tank problems, but I did notice that any time i had a "little" problem, like a hidden dead...
Forum: Polls 08-05-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,909
Posted By Lampshade
Voted for multiple, because it was multiple. ...

Voted for multiple, because it was multiple.

Power outage for 12 hours in January, caused die off. Excess nutrients cause macro algae to grow like crazy, fill refugium andcaulerpa to go sexual....
Forum: DIY 07-13-2012, 10:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,377
Posted By Lampshade
The Data Sheet...

The Data Sheet (http://www.trcelectronics.com/Meanwell/pdf/lpf90d.pdf) for the LPF drivers says the working temp is 40-70°C and at 90°C it shuts down and won't power up until restart. Sounds like it...
Forum: BC Interiors 07-13-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 15,365
Posted By Lampshade
I've been with Telus for 3 years now, overall,...

I've been with Telus for 3 years now, overall, amazing service, better than I've seen from any company (Including telus mobility). What I've Noticed:
Telus internet is screaming fast, double what...
Forum: Calgary 07-10-2012, 03:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,639
Posted By Lampshade
If you're bored and want a small heads up of if...

If you're bored and want a small heads up of if there's a chance of a rolling balckout, check out :

http://ets.aeso.ca/

They can't blackout your power unless they're paying $999/MW, so when...
Forum: Pump Specific 05-27-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,171
Posted By Lampshade
I must say to check out the Coralife dc5800's. I...

I must say to check out the Coralife dc5800's. I hate coralife... but these pumps are silent, dead silent. I've had them for 6months now on a fast on/off cycle, with no problems yet. My koralia...
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