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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-12-2007, 01:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,048
Posted By hawk
you have pm

you have pm
Forum: Reef 06-10-2007, 03:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,748
Posted By hawk
I agree. The easiest/quickest way of getting rid...

I agree. The easiest/quickest way of getting rid of this stuff is to pop them with a pair of tweezers and pull it out. As far as spreading spores, IMO this is over played if not a total myth. Even if...
Forum: Lounge 06-03-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,337
Posted By hawk
Supporting the troops and supporting the war are...

Supporting the troops and supporting the war are two different things. In the US any opposing political views are portrayed as "not supporting the troops" and un-patriotic. Some may even call that...
Forum: Reef 06-02-2007, 05:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,258
Posted By hawk
I don't get it, I thought that is all anyone was...

I don't get it, I thought that is all anyone was doing. One day i'll figure out how to use smilies.
Forum: Reef 06-02-2007, 01:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,258
Posted By hawk
If he did just drop 5k on colour that is one...

If he did just drop 5k on colour that is one thing, but if this is a mature tank and colour/growth have been maintained for any length of time, that alone is impressive to me. I'm guessing...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,258
Posted By hawk
I couldn't agree more, you definitely need more...

I couldn't agree more, you definitely need more coffee.
As for the tank it looks pretty nice to me.
Forum: Lounge 05-28-2007, 05:44 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,755
Posted By hawk
Is installing the hardwood yourself an option?....

Is installing the hardwood yourself an option?. As was stated the pre-finished(Mirage) is not very difficult. When I did mine the place I bought the product also loaned out the nailer at no cost.
Forum: Lounge 05-24-2007, 05:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,108
Posted By hawk
I have wanted an Elegance for a long time but...

I have wanted an Elegance for a long time but knowing the poor record of survival I have held off. I have also read that the Aussie elegance is more bulletproof, but a couple questions remain. Since...
Forum: Reef 05-17-2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,461
Posted By hawk
I have read that the unit length should be equal...

I have read that the unit length should be equal to the tanks length, but what about front to back. How wide is the light spread?
Forum: Lounge 05-13-2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,755
Posted By hawk
Any flooring except maybe tile that is submerged...

Any flooring except maybe tile that is submerged under water for 12 hours will more than likely need to be replaced. So I'm not sure what a 12 hr. water test will tell you. There are exceptions to...
Forum: Lounge 05-09-2007, 07:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,755
Posted By hawk
I used Mirage too and really like it. I installed...

I used Mirage too and really like it. I installed it myself about 7 years ago, around $4 sq/ft at that time. To have it installed was easily double that. I had my 77g on it for 4 years with no damage...
Forum: Reef 04-27-2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,470
Posted By hawk
Six weeks is not out of the question to still be...

Six weeks is not out of the question to still be cycling. I just finished cycling a qt tank and it took 6 -7 weeks (left a couple of frozen shrimp in a bit too long). Water changes during a cycle are...
Forum: Reef 04-20-2007, 03:11 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,720
Posted By hawk
I could agree with this if it were done by very...

I could agree with this if it were done by very experienced/dedicated hobbyist, better yet left for professionals. But all too often there are stories on these boards of relatively new hobbyist...
Forum: DIY 03-27-2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,382
Posted By hawk
You could use a threaded male adapter on the end...

You could use a threaded male adapter on the end of the legs, drill 4 holes in the acrylic, then secure the legs with a female threaded cap. No glue needed.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-20-2007, 11:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,766
Posted By hawk
I believe Seastar is a manufacturer in Victoria....

I believe Seastar is a manufacturer in Victoria. Call them for retailers in Van.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-20-2007, 10:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,766
Posted By hawk
I have a similar sized tank (96x30x30) I too...

I have a similar sized tank (96x30x30) I too would love the ER500, but the price scares me away. Generally the stated manufacturers capacity is always on the very low side. Although ER does give both...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-20-2007, 03:32 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 69,883
Posted By hawk
It looks like your canopy does a great job in...

It looks like your canopy does a great job in containing the heat and exhausting it before it has a chance to build up. I was almost resigned to buying a chiller for this upcoming summer but I'm...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-16-2007, 03:47 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 69,883
Posted By hawk
What did you use for the exhaust fan?. What is...

What did you use for the exhaust fan?. What is the cfm, cost and where did you get it. Is it very loud?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-15-2007, 12:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By hawk
Awhile back I went to my lfs looking for Tetra...

Awhile back I went to my lfs looking for Tetra medicated food and was told that Tetra no longer makes it. Not sure this is true or not.
Forum: Reef 03-07-2007, 03:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,102
Posted By hawk
I've always used eggcrate but it is not perfect...

I've always used eggcrate but it is not perfect over the last few months I've had anthias jump through 4 times. Two lived and two died.
Forum: Reef 03-01-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,458
Posted By hawk
I had a lifereef overflow. The tubes were in a...

I had a lifereef overflow. The tubes were in a overflow box inside the tank so the water level never dropped below the tubes. So even if the tank water level dropped during water changes the level...
Forum: Reef 02-28-2007, 09:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,442
Posted By hawk
Seems to be a 50/50 crap shoot. I wonder if the...

Seems to be a 50/50 crap shoot. I wonder if the size of the clam makes a difference. I have 14" derasa and 5"-6" maxima, would like to try a cbb but would hate to get rid of the clams if it didn't...
Forum: Reef 02-28-2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,442
Posted By hawk
Anyone else with cbb and clam experience?

Anyone else with cbb and clam experience?
Forum: Reef 02-27-2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,442
Posted By hawk
So did you get rid of the clams or the fish?

So did you get rid of the clams or the fish?
Forum: Reef 02-27-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,442
Posted By hawk
Anyone keeping them successfully with clams?

Anyone keeping them successfully with clams?
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