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Forum: Tank Journal 02-09-2012, 10:40 PM
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Posted By ryanb69
clean up crew added!

the clean up crew has entered the tank! I got my water tested at bayside corals and everything is good so I picked up a cleanup crew. It has:
1 Narcerius Snail (they only had one)
5 Blue legged...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-08-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
Thanks fishy! The lighting in the tank look...

Thanks fishy! The lighting in the tank look perfect with no spotting when the power head is not running and there is not current. As soon as the powerless starts up the tank gets a serious shimmer...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-06-2012, 07:54 PM
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Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
well the cycle is well under way (hopefully...

well the cycle is well under way (hopefully completed soon). I will be taking a sample of my water to my lfs later this week, and if everything measures well I will be adding a clean up crew! Here...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-23-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
hey all! Thanks for the comments about the wrap...

hey all! Thanks for the comments about the wrap around, I am definitely going to keep it. I just got my protein skimmer and I have it rigged up and in the tank. The shrimp is starting to decompose...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
Posted By ryanb69
Ok,thanks for all the info, for now I wi run it...

Ok,thanks for all the info, for now I wi run it at night and try to play with the settings to get brown liquid. Im Guessing I won't have much yet as I don't have any fish because my tank is cycling....
Forum: Reef 01-23-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
Posted By ryanb69
I was thinking of running my skimmer only at...

I was thinking of running my skimmer only at night, which takes care of the noise issue. Is this an alright plan? It would run from 11pm to 11am, opposite of my LEDs
Forum: Reef 01-23-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
Posted By ryanb69
Ok thanks! It's actually a used skimmer, my...

Ok thanks! It's actually a used skimmer, my brother had it so it is already broken in! Last night I got pure clear liquid, so I'll adjust the water pump to allow less water into the skimmer. Also,...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2012, 04:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
Posted By ryanb69
How do I set a Cpr Aeroforce skimmer?

I just put a Cpr Aeroforce skimmer on my 20gal tank today. I have never had a skimmer, and don't know much about setting them. I am wondering if anyone can give me an idea of what a good setting on a...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-20-2012, 02:48 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
Ahhhh I knew You sent the carbon but I didn't...

Ahhhh I knew You sent the carbon but I didn't notice the sock inside, awesome! I added the rubble rock tonight, but added some of it to the display as well. I built up some rock in the little jut-out...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-19-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
Yes, I am putting rubble rock in the mini sump,...

Yes, I am putting rubble rock in the mini sump, although it is dead rock. I have an extra few pounds that I didn't want to put in the display, so I will break it up with a hammer and I plan on...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-19-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
I have a hang on skimmer that I will be adding...

I have a hang on skimmer that I will be adding soon, once I pick it up from my parent house. As for carbon or calcium reactors, I haven't put much thought into them yet. I'll have to do some more...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-19-2012, 03:22 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
The Cycle has began! I went to Bayside Corals and...

The Cycle has began! I went to Bayside Corals and picked up some live rock to seed the tank. It took some time to fit the LR in but i managed. I then placed a shrimp from safeway in to decompose and...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-18-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
Thanks man! The water was clear last night do I...

Thanks man! The water was clear last night do I added the heater and power heads. This morning the thermometer said 75.6, so I did some calibrating of my jäger heater. Salt is in and solinity is...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-17-2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 40,635
Posted By ryanb69
Talking those zoas look great! cant wait to get my hands...

those zoas look great! cant wait to get my hands on some frags!:mrgreen:
Forum: Tank Journal 01-17-2012, 02:01 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
thanks fishy, after some slight tank leveling and...

thanks fishy, after some slight tank leveling and my aquascaping I have finally got my tank full(almost) with water and my sand in!
http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb324/ryanb69/0ad0dd51.jpg...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-16-2012, 02:23 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
The tank is officially on the stand! Heres a look...

The tank is officially on the stand! Heres a look at it, along with my ro setup and some tank related material!

http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb324/ryanb69/cd8dfd12.jpg`...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-15-2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
thanks for all the comments! The stand is...

thanks for all the comments! The stand is officially finished!
http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb324/ryanb69/71d3665a.jpg
http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb324/ryanb69/1836ffd4.jpg...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-15-2012, 04:11 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
Ya me too! I have the final coat on now it's just...

Ya me too! I have the final coat on now it's just drying, and then I'll put a bunch of pics up. I'm excited to get the light on and water in the tank! Aqua scaping on Monday!
Forum: Tank Journal 01-14-2012, 01:46 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
The stand is very near completion! I spent my...

The stand is very near completion! I spent my whole holiday relaxing and didn't get much done on the stand, so it has been a few weeks since the start of the project. I now have the entire stand...
Forum: Reef 01-06-2012, 06:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,257
Posted By ryanb69
That's super neat!

That's super neat!
Forum: Polls 11-25-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 35,939
Posted By ryanb69
I'm 19! Just started reefing

I'm 19! Just started reefing
Forum: Tank Journal 11-19-2011, 10:43 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
I have gotten a good start on the Stand! I...

I have gotten a good start on the Stand! I purchased some 2x4's at Rona along with screws and L brackets and went at 'er. I only have the frame done. The outside will have some sort of paneling, as...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-18-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
Haha cool!! I haven't seen it yet but my brother...

Haha cool!! I haven't seen it yet but my brother said its a nice little tank
Forum: Tank Journal 11-18-2011, 12:50 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
My brother lives in calgary and he actually gave...

My brother lives in calgary and he actually gave me the tank as a birthday gift:biggrin:, but I wont be able to get it from him until mid december.:cry: I will also be getting his old ro/di. He...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-16-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 34,244
Posted By ryanb69
Building my stand**

Building my stand**
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