Forum: Reef
08-11-2011, 05:06 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-11-2011, 05:00 AM
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We had bad algae plagues for the first three...
We had bad algae plagues for the first three months, just about everything. A variety of snails and royal conchs did the trick. I also used Kent Tech M magnesium.
We haven't had any fish disease...
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Forum: Reef
08-11-2011, 04:50 AM
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They came with the place. Shipping cost is a...
They came with the place. Shipping cost is a problem with large storage tanks, so you are limited to local sources. I find farm supply businesses to be the most reasonable. Try TSC if they have it...
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Forum: Reef
08-11-2011, 04:48 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:41 PM
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He has two, each of them as expensive as the...
He has two, each of them as expensive as the whole tank build. His next door neighbour has a 300 gallon reef tank from Big Al's and a bigger car collection, nice neighbourhood :) I park my Impala out...
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:37 PM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:36 PM
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It's a spider sponge from Australia. It is...
It's a spider sponge from Australia. It is non-photosynthetic and we have had three of them for about three months now and they appear to be doing well. It's a sponge with a symbiotic/commensal...
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:31 PM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:27 PM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:26 PM
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Peter used Chingchai's build as a model for his...
Peter used Chingchai's build as a model for his thread and the build itself. Chingchai documented it very well with amazing drawings and the thread always kept a professional tone, no trolls, and he...
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:23 PM
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I'll comb through my old pics and try to show...
I'll comb through my old pics and try to show some before and after shots. We tried all kinds of lights on the tank. When I started on the project, Peter had already purchased $14,000.00 worth of...
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:21 PM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:20 PM
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Yes, Peter has learned a lot in the last two...
Yes, Peter has learned a lot in the last two years researching and managing the project. He claims he's retired, but I think he spends more time on his reef hobby than he did in the software business...
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:18 PM
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I was there when the insurance underwriter was...
I was there when the insurance underwriter was inspecting the house. She didn't have any major concerns about the tank. They asked for a "water mitigation device" which is basically an auto shut-off...
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 03:39 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 03:38 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 03:34 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 02:14 AM
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Here are some older pics showing details and...
Here are some older pics showing details and development...
This is the back-siphon stop cheque valve.
http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af109/reefandrainforest/IMG_7293.jpg
This is what...
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 01:30 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 01:23 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 01:19 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 01:16 AM
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2011, 01:11 AM
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1350 Gallon Reef
The subject of this aquarium keeps coming up in discussions here on Canreef so I thought I shoul dpost some pics and details to keep it local. There is an epically long build thread for this tank on...
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Forum: Reef
08-09-2011, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 39
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Forum: Reef
08-09-2011, 10:59 PM
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