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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-23-2009, 04:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,299
Posted By ed99
Tank tear down- Calgary

Folks,

We have our first child on the way, and with two dogs in the house already I have decided to take at least a couple of years off from the hobby. Here are the fish that I have for sale:
...
Forum: Reef 10-26-2008, 09:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,532
Posted By ed99
No, just plugged into the wall. Most of the...

No, just plugged into the wall. Most of the reading I did suggested that a solenoid was still worth using in the case of a power outage. I'm wondering now if it is worth the hassle since I have this...
Forum: Reef 10-26-2008, 05:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,532
Posted By ed99
Problems with m3 CO2 regulator/solenoid?

Folks,

I recently bought a CO2 reactor that came with a m3 regulator/solenoid. I was unable to get more than 24 hours out of the first one before the CO2 flow would stop. It would restart only...
Forum: Calgary 10-06-2008, 12:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 780
Posted By ed99
XL Line valve gaskets in Calgary

Anybody know where to get these in Calgary?

Thanks,

Ed
Forum: Reef 09-10-2008, 11:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,428
Posted By ed99
A couple of comments on this from my experience...

A couple of comments on this from my experience and reading comments through the years. First, certain types of anemones are more likely than others to survive in captivity. To paraphrase another...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-10-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,341
Posted By ed99
update- all xenia sold

update- all xenia sold
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-09-2008, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,341
Posted By ed99
GSP, colt, xenia frags for sale- Calgary

Here's what I have for sale:

~1.5" square GSP frag- $10 - sold

- 2 colt frags- $10 each

- 2 pulsing xenia frags- 1 head $10, 2 head $15 - sold

- one xenia frag with a couple of purple...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-30-2008, 04:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,303
Posted By ed99
I've had Bartlett for a few months now and it...

I've had Bartlett for a few months now and it looks like they are doing fine. I bought 6 and 2 died overnight, but the others have kept on ticking. I have an auto-feeder with pellets so that helps...
Forum: Reef 12-08-2007, 12:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,501
Posted By ed99
Clownfishes by Joyce Wilkerson has all the info...

Clownfishes by Joyce Wilkerson has all the info on how to hatch and raise the clownfish fry. It does not look easy. The toughest part seems to be growing the food for the fry (first rotifers and then...
Forum: Reef 12-01-2007, 10:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,500
Posted By ed99
I've had high Mg levels from OPP as well. From...

I've had high Mg levels from OPP as well. From batch C-09 I measured the following:

SG= 1.025 (refractometer)
Mg= 1800 (Salifert)
Ca= 500 (Elos)
Kh= 9 (Elos)
pH= 8.0 (Salifert)

Mg seems...
Forum: Lounge 11-15-2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,022
Posted By ed99
Just a quick note to back up what Tony had to say...

Just a quick note to back up what Tony had to say about the reefs. The diving (and snorkeling) is fantastic on the Barrier Reef, but it is no where close to shore except way up in the north. North of...
Forum: Reef 11-15-2007, 04:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,397
Posted By ed99
I'm adding the Seachem Reef Builder which says it...

I'm adding the Seachem Reef Builder which says it boosts alkalinity. I'm not sure what is in there, though it does mention there is some Ca amongst other cations. I have not seen [Ca] below 400 for...
Forum: Reef 11-15-2007, 03:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,397
Posted By ed99
By the way- Sean's point on the high Mg level is...

By the way- Sean's point on the high Mg level is interesting. I wonder if that is enough to reduce the carbonate concentration? My Mg levels are only going up however. Guess I should do another test...
Forum: Reef 11-15-2007, 03:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,397
Posted By ed99
Same problem here...

I'm having the same problem, and I am also using Ocean Pure Pro salt. I wonder if this is part of the cause. I'm trying to maintain an alkalinity (KH) of between 7 and 8, and do this I have to add 3...
Forum: Reef 11-15-2007, 03:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,228
Posted By ed99
My clowns have a batch of eggs right now and that...

My clowns have a batch of eggs right now and that hasn't stopped them from eating. The male especially seems a little less willing to leave the eggs but both were eating whatever came close enough.
...
Forum: Calgary 11-09-2007, 05:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By ed99
Talk to Albert at Gold's (17th Ave and around...

Talk to Albert at Gold's (17th Ave and around 47th St in the SE). They've got bulkheads and Albert gets in the plumbing stuff. I hear hot tub and sauna stores are a good source as well (Polar Spas...
Forum: Calgary 11-07-2007, 04:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,135
Posted By ed99
Yep. Just get a simple Y connection with two...

Yep. Just get a simple Y connection with two valves and hook up your washing machine to one and the RO/DI to the other. The only other thing you'll need nearby is a drain, which there should be near...
Forum: Calgary 11-07-2007, 02:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,135
Posted By ed99
Last time I saw this subject come up I think...

Last time I saw this subject come up I think people here were pretty evenly split as to whether they used RO/DI or not so you'll get a variety of opinions. I use RO/DI and have an inlet tds of...
Forum: Reef 10-23-2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,499
Posted By ed99
I have the same advice as above. I've tried...

I have the same advice as above. I've tried mixing ocellaris and skunk clowns as well as an ocellaris and perculas (supposedly the most laid-back of the clownfish species) and it has never worked...
Forum: Reef 10-11-2007, 08:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,849
Posted By ed99
#3 is definitely aiptasia.

#3 is definitely aiptasia.
Forum: Reef 10-11-2007, 04:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,159
Posted By ed99
Great- thanks.

Great- thanks.
Forum: Reef 10-11-2007, 03:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,159
Posted By ed99
Ande- where can we find the Lee Valley gloves? ...

Ande- where can we find the Lee Valley gloves?

Thanks,

Ed
Forum: Reef 10-11-2007, 03:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,159
Posted By ed99
One of the reefers here in town talked about...

One of the reefers here in town talked about shoulder length gardening gloves working well. Must admit that I wanted to pick some up but never did anything about it. I think they were made by Lee or...
Forum: Reef 10-10-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,901
Posted By ed99
I had the same problem- started with 7 chromis...

I had the same problem- started with 7 chromis and ended up with 4 in a 92 gal. It seems if they are not threatened they will drop the schooling behaviour and become more territorial with each other....
Forum: Lounge 10-03-2007, 12:29 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,457
Posted By ed99
I expect he does too, but they made a lot of...

I expect he does too, but they made a lot of assumptions, especially on development costs and depletion rates which are already out of date.



If it is not economic for EnCana to develop, why...
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