Forum: Reef
11-11-2012, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,861
Hair algea
Adding things like sea hares, and tangs and blennies is almost always a reactive step to a much bigger issue. Algae problems, like mentioned before are almost always an input issue. Just cause a...
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Forum: Reef
11-11-2012, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,875
Skimmer for 29 gallon
What about looking into the Hydor line. They make good skimmers for the nano world. They are an in the tank skimmer. Two models: slim skim nano and the original slim skim. They are sleek, small...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
10-14-2012, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Interested in aqua-controller
Hi fellow reefer,
I am starting a new nano system and I am looking for the Neptune controller. Would you be willing to part with the base unit, one energy 8 bar and probes?
I would love to buy from...
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Forum: Reef
10-07-2012, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,887
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Forum: Reef
10-07-2012, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,887
R/o connector
Hello fellow reefer,
I just bought an ro/do unit from bulk reef supply and it came with a bunch of connectors for free. I know that bulk reef supply sells different connectors that are hard to come...
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Forum: Reef
10-04-2012, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,046
Storing dry fish food?
Hi fellow reefers,
I was thinking about buying dry fish food (Elos marine pellets & coral chilli) from bulk reef. If I leave it sealed how long can I store this type of fish food before it gets...
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Forum: Reef
09-26-2012, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 809
Looking for MUR LOK RO tubing
Hey guys,
Is there a place in edmonton, AB that carries MUR LOK RO tubing? the same tubing that you get from bulk reef supply. Also, where to find RO tube cutters so I can trim to size as well.
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Forum: Reef
09-12-2012, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,891
Calling all fellow canreef members from Edmonton
Hellow fellow reefers,
I realize that this is gonna sound unorthodox so here it goes...
I have been dreaming on starting up a reef tank for as long as I can remember and I have finally gathered...
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Forum: Reef
09-10-2012, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,372
Checking water parameters
Hi fellow reefers,
When do you guys check water parameters such as nitrates, phosphates, alkalinity etc. before of after a water change?
Let me know
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Forum: Reef
09-08-2012, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,325
Finding plumbing parts for aquarium
Hi felllow reefers,
Went to Home depot the other day looking for PVC pieces trying to find plumbing for the aquarium. I found the section and it had a lot of the pieces that are common such as 90...
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Forum: Reef
09-08-2012, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,107
Thanks guys,
My gut told me that Instant...
Thanks guys,
My gut told me that Instant ocean was fine. I mean come on! Instant ocean is a huge brand with too much to loose. Plus, what kind of a product does not mix with RO/DI water! Gotta...
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Forum: Reef
09-07-2012, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,107
Instant ocean reef crystals
I recently visited the local lfs to look at salts. I was thinking about starting my tank with instant ocean reef salt since it's popular, and a lot of people use it (including mr. Saltwater tank)....
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Forum: Reef
08-31-2012, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,881
I hear that "my reef creations" sumps are great...
I hear that "my reef creations" sumps are great and solid built in the USA. They can build one to your specs. You can add or subtract as many chambers as you need plus they come with great lids to...
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Forum: Reef
08-31-2012, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,311
Group buy help!
Hi fellow reefers,
I joined BRS today. I have an account. Does this mean I can participate in the group buy? This is my first group buy. Any other specific things I need to do. There is some form to...
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Forum: Marine Fish
08-30-2012, 04:16 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,303
Leopard wrasse in 34 gallon?
Hello fellow reefers,
Will a leopard wrasse do okay in a 34 gallon tank with two clownfish? I read (in the 500 fishes book) you can keep one in as little as 20 gallons! Any thoughts. I love these...
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Forum: Reef
08-28-2012, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,468
Fluval carbon in saltwater reactor?
Hi fellow reeefers,
Wondering if it's okay to use Fluval brand activated carbon in a media reactor. Basically what I am asking is if carbon is carbon. Freshwater or salt brand? i saw fluval at a...
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Forum: Reef
08-28-2012, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,212
Using tap water in Edmonton
Hey fellow reefers,
I recently called EPCOR and got a chance to talk to one of the lab technicians who actually runs the water testing for Edmonton and he said that Edmonton tap water is treated...
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Forum: Reef
08-28-2012, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,311
BRS group buy.
i would be in but what are you guys purchasing? im not sure if it has been decided?
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Forum: Reef
08-26-2012, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,607
Feeding BTA's
From what i have heard and read it's not necessary to feed anemones cause they are photosynthetic in nature. Yes, they have a mouth in the centre for large food but spot feeding corals just trashes...
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Forum: Reef
08-09-2012, 05:11 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,920
SWC 120 protein skimmer advice
Hello fellow reefers!
I need some advice. Would getting an SWC 120 cone skimmer be overkill in a 34 gallon nano tank with 10 gallon sump? I am really trying to avoid placing a hydor slim skim in...
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Forum: Edmonton
08-07-2012, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,282
34 gallon solana
Hey,
Thanks for the quick response. I guess I will just look into creating my own 20X20X20 cube with an overflow. I just really like the stands that the solana's come with. Anyhoo, thanks for the...
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Forum: Edmonton
08-07-2012, 04:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,282
34 gallon solana
Hey guys,
Just wondering if anyone in Edmonton owns a 34 gallon solana or even a 20X20X20 nano cube? I am really interested in buying one so it would be really great to look at one in person.
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-03-2012, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,876
Looking For Algae Scrubber
Hi fellow reefers,
I am currently looking for the Santa Monica Algae Scrubber (SM100) I love the idea of using a scrubber for filtration. Does anyone in Edmonton have that product. I know that...
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Forum: Edmonton
01-24-2012, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,429
Chloramines in Edmonton?
Hey guys,
If I wanted to get an RO/DI unit would I need one capable of removing chloramines? I looked at Epcor's water report and was having a hard time interpreting the data so I called Epcor...
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Forum: Edmonton
01-22-2012, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,425
Tank Meeting
I would love to see fraggin demo's. Being a newbie to the hobby, it would be a great opportunity. I hope this happens.
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