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Forum: Reef 11-03-2011, 09:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,507
Posted By TheMikey
One MP10 should be more than enough, imo.

One MP10 should be more than enough, imo.
Forum: Reef 11-02-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,452
Posted By TheMikey
I tried vodka dosing on my old 15g that was...

I tried vodka dosing on my old 15g that was sumpless with a Tunze 9002 skimmer. Did it for about three months but didn't notice any real changes to the coloration of my corals. Unless you're running...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 10-26-2011, 12:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,543
Posted By TheMikey
Try a peppermint shrimp. Cleared my tank out...

Try a peppermint shrimp. Cleared my tank out within two weeks... granted mine was a nano.
Forum: Coral Master 10-13-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,166
Posted By TheMikey
http://s3.amazonaws.com/kym-assets/photos/images/n...

http://s3.amazonaws.com/kym-assets/photos/images/newsfeed/000/181/813/1726009-shut_up_and_take_my_money_super.jpg?1317708806
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-11-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,339
Posted By TheMikey
Keep in mind that in my experience with MH bulbs...

Keep in mind that in my experience with MH bulbs that once the bulb gets older it loses a lot of its "blue" 14K look. When I changed out my last 14K bulb I went from a white to a very much...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-11-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 869
Posted By TheMikey
AquaticLife 24" 4x24 Fixture

Hey all,

I have a two year old Aquaticlife T5HO system with the digital timer and moonlights, individual reflectors, etc.

You can read about it here. (http://www.aquaticlife.com/products/286)
...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-28-2011, 12:08 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 77,832
Posted By TheMikey
Wow! That looks fantastic! I'm looking to change...

Wow! That looks fantastic! I'm looking to change out my T5s right now and am torn between looking at a DIY MH and a DIY LED (maybe an AI Sol). Everytime I look at LED stuff, though, it seems as...
Forum: Reef 09-27-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,775
Posted By TheMikey
I'm running a Tunze 9002 which is pulling some...

I'm running a Tunze 9002 which is pulling some nice skimmate in a setup with about 35G of water. I've got it in my sump but you can hang it internally off the rim of your tank. It's pretty little and...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 09-26-2011, 08:32 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,792
Posted By TheMikey
Actually, this is exceedingly common. If you look...

Actually, this is exceedingly common. If you look at the terms and conditions on any warranty, the agreement is that the warranty is non-transferable and only covers the product so long as it's the...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-25-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,407
Posted By TheMikey
25G Cube - New Pics Sept. 24

New pics from today. Figured I'd snap some shots as an update since I haven't done much since the I got back to Saskatoon in this thread. I had to edit with iPhoto and the RAW options for editing......
Forum: Reef 09-11-2011, 07:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,516
Posted By TheMikey
At the pet store (Petsmart, I think) they had...

At the pet store (Petsmart, I think) they had rolls of background that had black on one side and blue on the other. Initially I went with black but later turned it to blue on my 15G and liked it much...
Forum: Marine Fish 08-25-2011, 02:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,488
Posted By TheMikey
If you're really wanting a Mandarin, see if a LFS...

If you're really wanting a Mandarin, see if a LFS in your area has access to ORA's captive bred dragonets. They're all supposed to be frozen or pellet trained, I believe.

Link here...
Forum: Photography 08-24-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,026
Posted By TheMikey
From what I know about underwater photography, if...

From what I know about underwater photography, if you want something with DSLR quality you're going to be looking at about $1500 without the camera (for a proper underwater housing and a flash). I...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 07-28-2011, 07:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,513
Posted By TheMikey
I have an MP10 in my 15G right now and it is...

I have an MP10 in my 15G right now and it is probably the best upgrade I've done. I put it into "Reef Crest" mode and my tank has exploded. My SPS has coloured up, has exceptional new growth, and...
Forum: Tank Journal 07-17-2011, 06:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,407
Posted By TheMikey
I should have the plumbing together tomorrow....

I should have the plumbing together tomorrow. Might even try and get some water in for a test!
Forum: Tank Journal 07-17-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,407
Posted By TheMikey
Mikey's 25G Cube Upgrade

Hey everyone!

My three year anniversary of getting wet in this hobby is fast approaching and I'm celebrating with an upgrade! Initially I was planning to do a fully custom setup but when a rocking...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 06-14-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,559
Posted By TheMikey
The intensity of lighting will really come...

The intensity of lighting will really come downtown what kind of corals you want to keep. One thing I've discovered in my experience with a nano tank us that the difficulty involved comes entirely...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2011, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,337
Posted By TheMikey
You could probably keep SPS high up in the tank...

You could probably keep SPS high up in the tank with a 4 Bulb fixture but you won't be able to keep them lower than 8" under the water probably.
Forum: Reef 05-25-2011, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,662
Posted By TheMikey
Anemones require more light than a PC hood will...

Anemones require more light than a PC hood will put out. If you want an anemone, you'lll have to get the HQI model.

Also, what size cube are you getting? I think for a BTA you'll need at least the...
Forum: Reef 05-24-2011, 09:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,174
Posted By TheMikey
I'm currently using all KZs - 2 x Superblue, 1 x...

I'm currently using all KZs - 2 x Superblue, 1 x Coral Light (10k) and 1 x New Gen (14K). Two of the bulbs are on a separate timer so at dusk/dawn I use the Superblue and New Gen and daylight the...
Forum: Reef 05-19-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,697
Posted By TheMikey
In my 15g I have two clowns and a YWG. All seem...

In my 15g I have two clowns and a YWG. All seem very happy!
Forum: Reef 05-19-2011, 05:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,628
Posted By TheMikey
Depends on what's available near me, like...

Depends on what's available near me, like Madreefer. I run a nano tank and my LFS only sells salt by the giant $100 buckets which would probably expire by the time I got through half of it. So I go...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-08-2011, 07:02 PM
Replies: 762
Views: 216,256
Posted By TheMikey
Loving the dimensions and the stand. I like the...

Loving the dimensions and the stand. I like the unobstructed views of the two sides. Very clean build!
Forum: Marine Fish 04-04-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,678
Posted By TheMikey
I would STRONGLY advise against putting any other...

I would STRONGLY advise against putting any other fish (especially predators) in your 30g tank. Unless you get a big protein skimmer, you are going to run into severe problems with your water...
Forum: Marine Fish 04-04-2011, 07:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,678
Posted By TheMikey
Ideally a fish big enough that it can't fit in...

Ideally a fish big enough that it can't fit in the Lion's mouth. The problem with that, though, is that you're running in a 30g tank and - because lionfish are really messy eaters - your bioload is...
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