Forum: Calgary
01-17-2011, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,252
pvc
The best place in the city is Western Plastics. They are a wholesaler and there prices are incredibly cheap. The ony problem is you had better know exactly what you want because these guys don't like...
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Forum: Reef
01-17-2011, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 31,602
water changes
In the end all I used was 2 aqua lift pumps and a 30 gallon tank from coke. The salinity is dead on. They turn on for a few minutes every hour and thats it. I have to use 2 pumps because if I drain...
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Forum: Reef
01-14-2011, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,967
peppermint shrimp
My peppermint shrimp do not even look at my aiptasia. The guy at store said you have to put the shrimp in a small tank with only aiptasia and do not feed the shrimp. They will learn to eat them
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Forum: Reef
01-14-2011, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,196
aiptasia
There is always a good chance that some spores or tiny aiptasia will be transferred . I have to fight with this aiptasia every day and it is a painful battle that you can never win. My first tank...
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Forum: Reef
01-13-2011, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,196
aptasia zapper
If you google aptasia zapper this guy makes them for about $75. I made my own and it works great.:idea:
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
01-13-2011, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,231
clown
I would like to purchase this. Do you have anything else for sale ie coral etc. It is bit of a long drive for me, Thanks Don:idea:
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
01-13-2011, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,168
ATO
Just make sure when you buy one that the hose going into the tank is secure. The one I have came out and ATO my floor:cry:
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
01-11-2011, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,646
marine tank
If you end up parting
it out give a call, Don 403 612 1349
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Forum: Reef
01-10-2011, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 31,602
water changes
What I have set at this point is very simple. I have 2- 30 Gallon drums (coke sells used drums for about $20). One is filled with fresh water and is connected to a float switch in my sump. The other...
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Forum: Reef
01-07-2011, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,056
zapper
I have made my own, but you can buy a aptasia zapper. It has a rod with an electrode on the and when you push the button it cooks it in about 1 second. This is the most fun I have ever had killing...
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Forum: Reef
01-06-2011, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 31,602
water
This is a little of base but I am looking at having 2- 20 gallon plastic containers one with fresh water and one with high concentration of salt. When water evaporation is detected it acts as a auto...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
01-02-2011, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,980
frags
give :biggrin:me a call, Don 612 1349
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
12-14-2010, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,735
beckit
What is the model # of your skimmer:question:
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
12-09-2010, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,469
take them
I can pick them up any time. Phone Don 403-612-1349
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Forum: Reef
11-27-2010, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
Move
Please move to best place
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
11-26-2010, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,877
LEDS
They work great but they cost alot of money. You can buy them online from the US. You will save money and when it gets here you just pay the postman for the GST:idea:
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Forum: Reef
11-26-2010, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
aiptasia and electricity
I don't suggest anyone do this but I used a 100w LED driver with 24 volt output and connected 2 wire leeds to it and put it on the end of a plastic rod. I stripped the end of the wires and placed...
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Forum: Reef
11-25-2010, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
Joes Juice
Joes Juice. I paid about $14.00 from picies and had a fit when I opened it and there was a small bottle inside. Does this kalk do the same job?:question:
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Forum: Reef
11-25-2010, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
lemon juice
It works but I can win the battles but the aptasia are winning the war:lol:
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Forum: Reef
11-25-2010, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
aptasia
They are good and bad. They help keep the tank clean but like a rose in the middle of your lawn it also is a weed. The problem is the can take over the tank, then your in trouble. If your lucky to...
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Forum: Reef
11-25-2010, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,600
Wanted aptasia killer fish
Looking for aptasia eaters. I have a peperment shrimp but I have been dosing the aptasia with lemon juice so much I think he's not liking the taste:lol:
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Forum: Polls
11-12-2010, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,506
fake rock
I purchased some from down east. I paid for the the more expensive ones with lots of live coral on them. They said it would be ok to ship to calgary via post. I paid about 150.00$. When I opened the...
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Forum: DIY
11-07-2010, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,954
heat sink
What size of sink are you looking for? My company gets heat sinks from a number of companies. If you are looking for a good price you will have to go to the states. Don:question:
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
11-01-2010, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,892
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
10-30-2010, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 725
sump
Looking to buy sump. I have a 50 gallon tank and would like to move from a canister filter to a real sump
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