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Forum: Calgary 02-06-2006, 09:35 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,662
Posted By GMGQ
Good to hear, Brett! You know what's weird for...

Good to hear, Brett! You know what's weird for me, I actually bought a ready-made DIY hood that had 2 x MH moguls, spider reflectors, fans, grills, and 2 x 250W Icecap ballasts, shipped from a guy...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-06-2006, 09:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,115
Posted By GMGQ
Haha, no. It's just attached to the side of the...

Haha, no. It's just attached to the side of the shell, and decided to pup up between the mantle.
Forum: Calgary 02-06-2006, 07:03 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,662
Posted By GMGQ
Yes, fair enough. My DIY sump/fuge were cheaper...

Yes, fair enough. My DIY sump/fuge were cheaper too, as was my DIY Overflow box.

I just wanted to point out the flip side of some DIY projects, so that people know before they jump in. You'll...
Forum: Calgary 02-06-2006, 06:35 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,662
Posted By GMGQ
Looking good, Brett! I didnt know anything about...

Looking good, Brett! I didnt know anything about carpentry, plumbing, or electrical either when I got into this. But I did my research and muddled through it. Feel free to check out my old photo...
Forum: Reef 02-06-2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,954
Posted By GMGQ
Yeah this tank is insane. Better than the...

Yeah this tank is insane. Better than the aquarium!

But you'll notice this is actually at his store showroom. So I'm sure he can write some/all of it off as 'business expense' ;)

I cant even...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-06-2006, 04:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,196
Posted By GMGQ
FS: (2) 48" T5 Actinic Bulbs

3 months old, bought from J&L.

$30 for the pair.

South Vancouver area. Thanks

Gary
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-06-2006, 01:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,115
Posted By GMGQ
FS: 6-7" Tridacna Maxima (Golden Teardrop)

http://www.auphanonline.com/gallery/images/uploads/1/l_060206021409_432_2.jpg

http://www.auphanonline.com/gallery/images/uploads/1/l_060206021409_432_1.jpg

$60.

South Van Area. Thanks.
...
Forum: Reef 02-05-2006, 03:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,728
Posted By GMGQ
Blackout!!!

Who else got hit by the blackout today??? I'm in south van, and my wife called me this morning around 11am (I had school today!). Lasted until 4PM!

I had a bit of a flood, because my sump...
Forum: Reef 02-04-2006, 05:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,850
Posted By GMGQ
Yeah I love it so far. Really laid back, just 2...

Yeah I love it so far. Really laid back, just 2 reefers talking about the hobby.

Marc's helped me a lot with my tank, so it's great to get him in another medium!

BTW, I tried that "ReefTalk"...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-04-2006, 12:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,486
Posted By GMGQ
The white tips look fluorescent greenish under...

The white tips look fluorescent greenish under actinics. Very nice.

Trades welcome too.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-03-2006, 07:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,486
Posted By GMGQ
FS: Cream Hammer *3 heads* --SOLD--

http://www.auphanonline.com:8080/gallery/images/uploads/1/l_060128033535_432_2.jpg

*SOLD* Thanks for looking.
Forum: Lower Mainland 02-02-2006, 07:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,897
Posted By GMGQ
Yes, King Eds had 2 that looked exactly like this...

Yes, King Eds had 2 that looked exactly like this picture. I went there a few weeks ago.
Forum: DIY 02-01-2006, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,734
Posted By GMGQ
I got (2) from B. A. Online (MUCH cheaper than...

I got (2) from B. A. Online (MUCH cheaper than getting it in-store, plus free shipping over $35).

Maybe this will help:

http://www.oceanproaquatics.com/shop/images/hydor3.jpg
Forum: DIY 02-01-2006, 04:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,734
Posted By GMGQ
VERY cool, Andy! I'm a big fan of Hydor Flo's as...

VERY cool, Andy! I'm a big fan of Hydor Flo's as well (I use 2 of them on my return).
Forum: DIY 02-01-2006, 02:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,081
Posted By GMGQ
Yeah I did something like that. I glued,...

Yeah I did something like that. I glued, screwed, bolted, and caulked this thing:

http://www.auphanonline.com/gallery/index.php?cat=1&album_id=1330&page=89
Forum: Lounge 01-26-2006, 09:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,120
Posted By GMGQ
Well if they were used, you should have declared...

Well if they were used, you should have declared the used replacement cost. You shouldnt expect them to buy you brand new ones if they lose your USED ones.

Sorry to hear,but that's what you get...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-25-2006, 04:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,751
Posted By GMGQ
I heard they're really weak compared to ther...

I heard they're really weak compared to ther 14-15k.
Forum: Lounge 01-25-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,120
Posted By GMGQ
I order a lot of stuff from the states as well. ...

I order a lot of stuff from the states as well. Lots of ebay shopping, as well as other stuff. USPS Whenever Possible!! Email the seller to ask if they're willing to ship USPS, if not, then...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,191
Posted By GMGQ
Doesnt the thermistor only work when attached to...

Doesnt the thermistor only work when attached to a computer motherboard? The molex plug should have 3 wires, the 3rd of which is used by the computer to monitor the temperature. Usually it's not...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2006, 08:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,191
Posted By GMGQ
Computer Case Fans, 120mm. I use (2) Panaflo's...

Computer Case Fans, 120mm. I use (2) Panaflo's in my hood.

I just power them each with an old AC Adapter that I found in my surplus drawer. Doesnt matter too much if the transformers are not...
Forum: Lower Mainland 01-16-2006, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,595
Posted By GMGQ
You can get the 1" Grey Barb Fittings at Terasen...

You can get the 1" Grey Barb Fittings at Terasen Waterworks. I got it for the bottom of my DIY overflow box, one end screwed into the bulkheads, the other was for the spaflex. Cinched it with a...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-02-2006, 08:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,256
Posted By GMGQ
This is the kind I'm referring to: ...

This is the kind I'm referring to:

http://www.reefgeek.com/products/categories/lighting/104040.html

I've read about them in forums as well. Supposedly they've got the Actinic characteristics,...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-02-2006, 02:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,256
Posted By GMGQ
Are they the actual Actinic 03 + Blue, or just...

Are they the actual Actinic 03 + Blue, or just Actinic 03?

I have some german ones now, and it's not blue. In conjunction with my XM 10K's, it makes my tank a very bright white. But I want some...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-01-2006, 12:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,256
Posted By GMGQ
T5 Blue+ Bulbs?

Does anyone know where I can get them locally in the GVRD? TIA!
Forum: Pictures 12-31-2005, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,650
Posted By GMGQ
I once tried to squirt a piece of mysis shrimp...

I once tried to squirt a piece of mysis shrimp into my clam. It spat it out pretty quickly.

I think adequate lighting + calcium is what clams need most.
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