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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-06-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,985
Posted By rickjames
I have a little giant 5 series pumping water from...

I have a little giant 5 series pumping water from my sump in the basement to the upstairs. It is extremely noisy and I wouldn't recommend it to anyone. I does however have a lot of power as I must...
Forum: Calgary 03-02-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,629
Posted By rickjames
The best way to do anything is with your...

The best way to do anything is with your wallet... if you save the tang it will be replaced with another.
Forum: Featured Tank 03-02-2006, 05:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 20,717
Posted By rickjames
Chin, The tank looks great! Best of luck...

Chin,

The tank looks great! Best of luck with the new 120... :razz:
Forum: Pictures 02-28-2006, 03:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By rickjames
Holy crap! 135 feet!? I'm not a diver myself but...

Holy crap! 135 feet!? I'm not a diver myself but isn't that a little deep?:razz:

That's one good stress test.
Forum: Pictures 02-28-2006, 12:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By rickjames
Macro for the two close ups.

Macro for the two close ups.
Forum: Pictures 02-27-2006, 11:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By rickjames
Yes it is a fancy smancy camera I know! :razz: ...

Yes it is a fancy smancy camera I know! :razz:




Sorry my post was misleading, I don't have the waterproof case, but I am using the underwater white balance setting (rather then setting it...
Forum: Pictures 02-27-2006, 08:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By rickjames
Thanks for the tip, I will give that a try. The...

Thanks for the tip, I will give that a try. The great thing about digital is it's free to play :razz:
Forum: Pictures 02-27-2006, 03:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By rickjames
It has a builtin underwater white balance setting...

It has a builtin underwater white balance setting (you can also set the white balance manually) for shooting with the waterproof case. Works great for tanks, I used the setting and the colour looks...
Forum: Pictures 02-27-2006, 03:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By rickjames
Yep same lighting, 2X400W Radiums and 2X40W...

Yep same lighting, 2X400W Radiums and 2X40W Actinics, the Canon captures the colour the way it looks in my eyes. It's a great camera.
Forum: Pictures 02-27-2006, 12:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By rickjames
A few tank pics

Traded in my broken Nikon 7900 for the Canon S80 today. This is one sweet camera, I love the underwater white balance.

Nikon 7900:
http://web.unbc.ca/~colebanb/fish/tankjan30.jpg


Canon S80:...
Forum: Pictures 02-26-2006, 10:29 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,759
Posted By rickjames
http://web.unbc.ca/~colebanb/fish/maxima-feb26.jpg

http://web.unbc.ca/~colebanb/fish/maxima-feb26.jpg
Forum: Pictures 02-25-2006, 04:07 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,815
Posted By rickjames
Played with the camera, time to breath more life...

Played with the camera, time to breath more life into this thread...:p

Chin, recognize this one?

http://web.unbc.ca/~colebanb/fish/Stagtip-feb24.jpg
Forum: Reef 02-24-2006, 08:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,418
Posted By rickjames
My heaters do the same thing, fluctuate a bit,...

My heaters do the same thing, fluctuate a bit, stay on late and go off early. I go from about 78.5 to 80.5 right now. Your temperature range is fine though, in fact IMO I think it is perfect.
Forum: Reef 02-23-2006, 11:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,808
Posted By rickjames
No don't bother it will only test inorganic...

No don't bother it will only test inorganic phosphate which I doubt you have any of. I have one, never use it, always shows 0.
Forum: Pictures 02-23-2006, 08:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,800
Posted By rickjames
What you didn't take any pictures there of the...

What you didn't take any pictures there of the overgrown algae/blue mushroom reef? :lol:
Forum: Reef 02-22-2006, 03:43 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 18,019
Posted By rickjames
Scott, You rock buddy! :mrgreen:

Scott,

You rock buddy! :mrgreen:
Forum: Reef 02-21-2006, 02:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,596
Posted By rickjames
Maybe you should take your own advice, after all...

Maybe you should take your own advice, after all you are the one who KNOWS everything about seahorses and disagreed with EVERYONE on this board that they are SOOO easy to keep and...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2006, 09:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,596
Posted By rickjames
:lol: I know I love that clip, have seen it...

:lol: I know I love that clip, have seen it about 100 times!

The only named animal in my tank is a cleaner shrimp one of friends bought for me and named rick james after that clip....

ermm......
Forum: Reef 02-20-2006, 08:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,596
Posted By rickjames
Thank you for posting the picture and more info...

Thank you for posting the picture and more info Fetus. It is interesting to see that they have survived such horrible tank conditions and maybe I will rethink my opinion of them a little bit. I have...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2006, 03:43 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 18,019
Posted By rickjames
I was thinking about this this morning wondering...

I was thinking about this this morning wondering why I got 3.6dkh, higher then everyone else. Then I remembered that I used about 3 cups of salt from the old bucket out of 14 total, which would...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2006, 03:41 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 18,019
Posted By rickjames
IPZ here does.

IPZ here does.
Forum: Reef 02-20-2006, 03:14 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 18,019
Posted By rickjames
I just tested a new bucket that I bought about 1...

I just tested a new bucket that I bought about 1 month ago at J&L, luckily haven't used it yet. I screwed up a little on the salt mix so these levels should adjust to even lower at 35ppt. I tested...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2006, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,418
Posted By rickjames
Mine likes whatever I put in the tank... I feed...

Mine likes whatever I put in the tank... I feed him a combination of Formula 1&2 and frozen mysis shrimp. I have seen them eat nori in other tanks.
Forum: Pictures 02-18-2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,815
Posted By rickjames
Let's keep this one going! :mrgreen: Efflo...

Let's keep this one going! :mrgreen:

Efflo (almost completely recovered from some tissue loss a month ago):
http://web.unbc.ca/~colebanb/pictures/efflo.jpg

A blue acro with red polyps that I...
Forum: Vancouver Island 02-18-2006, 03:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,909
Posted By rickjames
The two stores on the island I frequent. To the...

The two stores on the island I frequent. To the north In Duncan you have Island Pet Zone, it's in a little plaza on the corner of York and Beverly, right behing McDonalds.

In Victoria is Safari...
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