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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-14-2008, 05:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,252
Posted By Palster
Sent you a PM

Sent you a PM
Forum: DIY 02-10-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,380
Posted By Palster
1) I have always used Weldon 705 PVC glue along...

1) I have always used Weldon 705 PVC glue along with Weldon primer.

2) 1 inch pipe might be a little bit overkill for a pump that size however the head loss would be governed by the 1 inch pipe...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-10-2008, 04:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,033
Posted By Palster
Thanks I will try petcetera today.

Thanks I will try petcetera today.
Forum: Marine Fish 02-10-2008, 03:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,033
Posted By Palster
Marine Angel Food in the Okanagan

I am trying to track down Frozen Marine Angel food in Kelowna or Vernon. Does anyone know who sells it? I went to several stores in Kelowna today and was unable to locate any. I was thinking that...
Forum: Tang & Surgeonfish 02-09-2008, 07:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 28,798
Posted By Palster
This has to be one of my all time favorite fish...

This has to be one of my all time favorite fish due to their hardiness and good looks. I was skeptical about getting one originally because they are so common but with all of the rookie mistakes...
Forum: Reef 02-09-2008, 07:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,388
Posted By Palster
Interesting thread. I have kept freshwater...

Interesting thread. I have kept freshwater Cichlid tanks for years and never really worried a lot about the acclimation process with these fish (never lost any when introducing them) but when I...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-04-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,263
Posted By Palster
Better than nature is in the Blue Heights Center...

Better than nature is in the Blue Heights Center (Blue Heights is a strip mall with light blue trim on the buildings). It is on Highway 97 near the intersection of McCurdy and Highway 97 (Near the...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-12-2008, 11:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,975
Posted By Palster
I like the idea of placing a pail with sand in it...

I like the idea of placing a pail with sand in it in the tank. Thanks for the sound advice.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-12-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,975
Posted By Palster
I usually quarantine for about a month. A UV...

I usually quarantine for about a month. A UV sterilizer is one of the things I plan on adding but have not done so yet. The display tank that this fish will ultimately be going into will have a...
Forum: Reef 01-12-2008, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,129
Posted By Palster
I had asked a similar question quite some time...

I had asked a similar question quite some time ago. I seem to remember reading that 1 inch plumbing will handle about 600 GPH and 1 1/2 inch plumbing will handle about 1300 GPH. Having two 1 inch...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-12-2008, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,975
Posted By Palster
Quarantining a Wrasse

I have had several Ich outbreaks over the years after introducing new fish and as a result I almost always quarantine any new introductions. I plan to introduce a Banana Wrasse (Thalassoma...
Forum: DIY 01-10-2008, 05:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,122
Posted By Palster
That is the way that I would do it. Install the...

That is the way that I would do it. Install the bulkheads (make sure they have inside threads) and then thread a plug into each bulkhead. Make sure you use Teflon tape on any threaded fittings...
Forum: Reef 01-08-2008, 05:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,187
Posted By Palster
Congratulations, that is very cool! Make sure...

Congratulations, that is very cool! Make sure you keep us posted on how you make out raising the babies. I am still on for Weds. to pick up the other male Bangaii. :biggrin:
Forum: Reef 01-06-2008, 04:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By Palster
I was contemplating heading down that way myself...

I was contemplating heading down that way myself in the near future as I am getting close to starting up my new tank and need a few things. I will send you a message and we can talk.
Forum: Reef 01-03-2008, 03:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,187
Posted By Palster
I am interested in this fish (if you still have...

I am interested in this fish (if you still have it) and live in Kelowna. Sent you a PM.
Forum: Marine Fish 12-27-2007, 06:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
Posted By Palster
Triggers are among my favorite fish as well. In...

Triggers are among my favorite fish as well. In fact I choose to forego having many corals in my tank since I am more partial to predatory fish than I am corals. Just make sure you research before...
Forum: Marine Fish 12-24-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,092
Posted By Palster
I am more partial to Puffers and Trigger Fish for...

I am more partial to Puffers and Trigger Fish for a predator tank (just my own personal preference). Some Triggers can be VERY aggressive though depending on the species. A fully grown Clown...
Forum: Reef 12-20-2007, 04:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,701
Posted By Palster
The directions say 6-8 inches. When I put my...

The directions say 6-8 inches. When I put my RS-180 in the sump I built a stand out of eggcrate so that the skimmer did not sit in more than 8 inches of water as the depth of my sump is 12 inches. ...
Forum: Pictures 12-01-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,711
Posted By Palster
My Reticulated Puffer will allow me to hold him...

My Reticulated Puffer will allow me to hold him and even pick him up and move him into another tank. He is getting fairly big though so you have to watch your fingers when you feed him. I have been...
Forum: Lounge 11-29-2007, 03:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,493
Posted By Palster
The fireplace insert is a Bis Panorama. I am...

The fireplace insert is a Bis Panorama. I am really impressed with it. I am able to heat my whole house with it as it is ducted into my furnace so I just leave the furnace fan on when it is running.
Forum: Lounge 11-28-2007, 04:51 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,493
Posted By Palster
It's not that cold out right now in Kelowna only...

It's not that cold out right now in Kelowna only 0 Celsius but this is how I am keeping warm tonight. Gotta love a real wood burning fireplace!

...
Forum: Reef 11-23-2007, 04:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,798
Posted By Palster
I have a Euroreef RS-180. Although this is the...

I have a Euroreef RS-180. Although this is the first high end skimmer I have owned I am very happy with it. Some people describe these skimmers as plug and play however I do not agree with this...
Forum: Reef 10-28-2007, 06:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,955
Posted By Palster
When I had my CBB he went to town on all of the...

When I had my CBB he went to town on all of the Aiptasia in my tank but after that was gone the only way I could entice him to eat was clams or mussels with the shells slightly cracked open. I think...
Forum: Lounge 10-26-2007, 04:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,127
Posted By Palster
My wife works at Big White but it is the same...

My wife works at Big White but it is the same owner who owns Big White and Silver Star so she deals with both mountains. Silver Star has slightly more black diamond runs but Big White is also a...
Forum: Reef 10-22-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,671
Posted By Palster
Disaster Narrowly Averted

Last night when I went downstairs to feed my fish while I was opening the hood I noticed that it didn't seem to fit right. When I opened the hood I found out why. The center brace (which is a piece...
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