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Forum: Pictures 07-27-2005, 01:16 PM
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Posted By Andy
My tank is a 280 gallon sps-dominated reef.

My tank is a 280 gallon sps-dominated reef.
Forum: Pictures 07-27-2005, 03:39 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 13,489
Posted By Andy
http://reefmania.homestead.com/Update2_op_800x464....

http://reefmania.homestead.com/Update2_op_800x464.jpg
Forum: Pictures 02-15-2005, 12:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,613
Posted By Andy
Thanks guys. I switched out the 400 watt radiums...

Thanks guys. I switched out the 400 watt radiums because I was overdriving them with son agro ballasts and didn't like the idea of switching them out every 6 months $$$$$. I also wanted to reduce...
Forum: Pictures 02-14-2005, 03:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,613
Posted By Andy
A few update pics

Haven't posted pics of my reef here in a while. SPS are starting to colour up nicely since I switched out my 400 watt radiums and replaced them with 250 watt 20K HQI Giesemanns.
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Forum: Reef 12-21-2004, 06:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,938
Posted By Andy
I throw mine in the washing machine with a little...

I throw mine in the washing machine with a little Javex bleach and double rinse. Then I let them air dry for a week before putting them into the sump. I have six bags that I circulate. No ill...
Forum: Reef 08-31-2004, 01:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,294
Posted By Andy
Good point Brad. Maybe I should just run the...

Good point Brad. Maybe I should just run the chiller in the garage during the summer months and move it inside for the winters. Save on heating costs that way too.
Forum: Reef 08-31-2004, 01:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,294
Posted By Andy
Chiller Question

Hello.

I've been running my 1/2 hp chiller indoors for the past year. The chiller puts out a lot of heat which is cause for concern in the summer months. I was considering putting the chiller in...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-30-2004, 02:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,003
Posted By Andy
I'm selling them because I have decided to stick...

I'm selling them because I have decided to stick with my 400 watt radiums. I'm not sure what shipping to BC would be. Probably under $20. I know that Canada Post won't warranty glass against...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-30-2004, 02:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,003
Posted By Andy
400 watt Sun Aquatic 10K MH bulbs for sale

I have 3 400 watt Sun Aquatic 10K MH bulbs for sale. Two of them have been test started and the third has been run for 5 days. I'm selling them for $50 each.
Forum: Reef 08-18-2004, 01:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,590
Posted By Andy
OUinLA sells the Zeovit system in the US. There...

OUinLA sells the Zeovit system in the US. There are no distributors currently in Canada. This system was going to cost me about $100 per month on my 280 gallon reef. I totally agree with Reef-Raf...
Forum: Pictures 08-01-2004, 01:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,571
Posted By Andy
Nice Beverly. I like the lighting over the 67...

Nice Beverly. I like the lighting over the 67 gallon tank. What are you running over that one.

Cheers,

Andy
Forum: Reef 06-17-2004, 03:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,651
Posted By Andy
Hi Brad I have the newer 2 degree setpoint. ...

Hi Brad

I have the newer 2 degree setpoint. My chiller runs for about 5 minutes every 20 minutes during the metal halide lighting period. It kicks out a ton of heat. I have fans blowing the heat...
Forum: Reef 06-17-2004, 02:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,651
Posted By Andy
I've had the 1/4 hp Pacific Coast chiller and now...

I've had the 1/4 hp Pacific Coast chiller and now have the 1/2 hp chiller. The 1/4 hp chiller was working overtime trying to keep my 280 gallon reef cool. I have the 1/2 hp chiller in a separate...
Forum: Pictures 06-15-2004, 03:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,388
Posted By Andy
Ahhhh. Jamie's place. That explains a lot. He...

Ahhhh. Jamie's place. That explains a lot. He has incredible acros. I hope to get out to the west coast some time and see all your tanks out there. Do you QT your new acquisitions before you add...
Forum: Pictures 06-15-2004, 01:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,388
Posted By Andy
Beautiful tank Brad. I have to agree with your...

Beautiful tank Brad. I have to agree with your taste in lighting. I prefer the radiums to the 10K on the son agro ballasts. I had one of my radiums crack this past weekend because of salt splash...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-19-2004, 12:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,162
Posted By Andy
Netafish You have PM

Netafish

You have PM
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-30-2004, 03:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,373
Posted By Andy
Emily How do you frag this coral.

Emily

How do you frag this coral.
Forum: Reef 03-25-2004, 12:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,500
Posted By Andy
I have one of my croceas touching a hydnophora,...

I have one of my croceas touching a hydnophora, one of the more agressive sps out there. The mantle drapes right on top of it. Other sps have been less fortunate when they came within a few...
Forum: Reef 02-17-2004, 10:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,706
Posted By Andy
Here's some pics of mine. ...

Here's some pics of mine.

http://reefmania.homestead.com/files/inside.jpg

http://reefmania.homestead.com/files/overflows.jpg

Andy
Forum: Reef 02-15-2004, 02:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,676
Posted By Andy
Hi Guys Here's what I got my tank for...

Hi Guys

Here's what I got my tank for Valentines Day.

Pacific Rose
http://reefmania.homestead.com/Pacificrose.JPG

Acanthastrea lordhowensis
http://reefmania.homestead.com/Acanthastrea.JPG
Forum: Pictures 02-15-2004, 02:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,390
Posted By Andy
Hi Jamie These frags have been mounted for...

Hi Jamie

These frags have been mounted for about a month. They have been on the bottom right from the get go and have shown great growth but a shift in colour. I'll see if I can dig up some pics.
Forum: Pictures 02-11-2004, 03:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,390
Posted By Andy
Thanks guys. Jamie. I have noticed a...

Thanks guys. Jamie. I have noticed a significant colour change between the acro frags at the bottom of the tank vs their counterpart up in the water column. Except the opposite has happened to...
Forum: Pictures 02-09-2004, 12:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,390
Posted By Andy
Thanks so much guys. The tank has been up for...

Thanks so much guys. The tank has been up for just over 2 years. I purchased most of my sps at Superior Reef Aquatics in northern Ontario. Most were purchased as small colonies. I have purchased...
Forum: Pictures 02-08-2004, 08:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,390
Posted By Andy
Thanks LostMind. I haven't shipped frags but I...

Thanks LostMind. I haven't shipped frags but I do sell them locally in Ontario.
Forum: Pictures 02-08-2004, 07:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,390
Posted By Andy
Thanks guys. Here are some specs. 280...

Thanks guys. Here are some specs.

280 gallon InterAmerican eurobraced tank, 70 gallon sump, 3 400 watt radiums (son agro 430 watt HPS ballasts), 2 VHO actinics on Ice Cap ballasts, TS/24 Tunze...
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