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Forum: Tank Journal 03-02-2014, 03:45 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Ooooo, a cool tank journal name! Kein would have...

Ooooo, a cool tank journal name! Kein would have to do it, cause I certainly don't have the imagination for it, lol.


Thanks, man. And neither can I, neither can I. And my wife too, lol. She's...
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 03-02-2014, 12:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 14,641
Posted By daplatapus
No, I bought it direct after over a year hassling...

No, I bought it direct after over a year hassling them :(
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 03-02-2014, 12:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 14,641
Posted By daplatapus
I went out on a limb and bought the RLSS CM-6....

I went out on a limb and bought the RLSS CM-6. Been running it now for 4-5 months. The only complaint I have is there were no instructions on set up and I hate thumb screws.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-01-2014, 11:54 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Ya, I have a 150 gal down there now where my 77...

Ya, I have a 150 gal down there now where my 77 and 20 go into now. I'll get this guy running, move the stock from the 77 into it, then shut down my 77.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-01-2014, 11:38 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Well, I think this tank may be in the "One of the...

Well, I think this tank may be in the "One of the longest builds ever" books, lol. I finally got the rare combination of tools, time, materials and gumption for another step. I finally built the cube...
Forum: Lower Mainland 02-16-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,146
Posted By daplatapus
My car power inverter is only 400W and I figure...

My car power inverter is only 400W and I figure my Reeflo hammerhead takes almost all of that and all my heaters are 300W each.
Last week we actually had a huge building fire just down the block...
Forum: Lower Mainland 02-16-2014, 05:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,146
Posted By daplatapus
We lost power last night for 10-15 min. So far so...

We lost power last night for 10-15 min. So far so good. I have a tiny 1500W generator that should run my main pump and 1 heater so I should be ok....
Forum: DIY 02-16-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,264
Posted By daplatapus
I've cut my side overflow out of my 210 while it...

I've cut my side overflow out of my 210 while it was together with a wet tile skill saw. It CAN be done, but it would be very tricky, especially near the corners where I'd imagine you'll get some...
Forum: DIY 02-08-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 76,349
Posted By daplatapus
Nice job Mike. I actually kind of like the 3 ribs...

Nice job Mike. I actually kind of like the 3 ribs on top. :)
FYI, when you have to wrap a curve like that, see if your supplier carries wiggle wood. It's a 1/4" plywood, but all the layers are...
Forum: DIY 02-02-2014, 09:29 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 76,349
Posted By daplatapus
Hey Mike, can you just cut 2 matching arc shaped...

Hey Mike, can you just cut 2 matching arc shaped pieces of 1/2" ply or something and just stick them in 1/3 of the way from each end, effectively cutting the span of those strips to 16"?
Forum: Lounge 01-30-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,566,237
Posted By daplatapus
Or it's just to find out if you really know what...

Or it's just to find out if you really know what you're in for. :twised:
Forum: Vancouver Island 01-13-2014, 03:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,769
Posted By daplatapus
Port Alberni

Port Alberni
Forum: Reef 10-16-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,725
Posted By daplatapus
I found this guy in my tank yesterday, no where...

I found this guy in my tank yesterday, no where near as big, but I was pretty creeped out at the size of it. What's funny is I never saw him before this.
...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-09-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,512,120
Posted By daplatapus
Take a look at pg 140 :D

Take a look at pg 140 :D
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 10-08-2013, 01:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 34,198
Posted By daplatapus
Hmmm, not sure I like this idea. If I simulated...

Hmmm, not sure I like this idea. If I simulated Port Alberni it would be cloudy and raining from Oct until March, lol
:p
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 09-28-2013, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,260
Posted By daplatapus
Great shots everyone! Really happy about the...

Great shots everyone! Really happy about the participation this month, well done.
Forum: Tank Journal 09-26-2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 17,356
Posted By daplatapus
That's awesome. Great pics. Thanks for sharing...

That's awesome. Great pics. Thanks for sharing and continuing to do so :)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-18-2013, 06:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,645
Posted By daplatapus
I'd take some if you're willing to throw them on...

I'd take some if you're willing to throw them on the bus to the island... :)
Forum: Reef 09-16-2013, 03:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,402
Posted By daplatapus
In the corner where your emergency drain is,...

In the corner where your emergency drain is, would there be any flow other than that going into the top of the overflow? My "over think it" mind makes me wonder if you wouldn't get water stagnating...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-10-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,501
Posted By daplatapus
LOL +1 Way too early in the morning and pre...

LOL +1
Way too early in the morning and pre coffee to see such a happy banana :D
Forum: Reef 09-09-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,338
Posted By daplatapus
His abilities to set up tanks are only surpassed...

His abilities to set up tanks are only surpassed by his humility :D
Forum: Reef 09-07-2013, 01:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,387
Posted By daplatapus
Wow, totally wouldn't have thought that was a...

Wow, totally wouldn't have thought that was a flatworm either. That sucker is huge, lol
Forum: Reef 09-05-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,717
Posted By daplatapus
+1 I do the same thing now. The only times I've...

+1 I do the same thing now. The only times I've lost fish in QT is when I've used copper. If you understand the life cycle of ich, this will accomplish the same thing with much less stress of the...
Forum: Reef 09-04-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,066
Posted By daplatapus
I wouldn't try anything as drastic as carbon...

I wouldn't try anything as drastic as carbon dosing on a new un-established tank. My only guess for a 160ppm NO3 reading on day 25 and a 20ppm NO3 reading on day 27 without a drastic water change in...
Forum: British Columbia 09-03-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 73,171
Posted By daplatapus
Lol, ya. I'll be there by the 15th at the latest,...

Lol, ya. I'll be there by the 15th at the latest, if that's still cool. I have to work in Mill Bay so I'll pop on over then.
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