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Forum: Reef 01-19-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,575
Posted By SoloSK71
I saw a couple of videos today where they used...

I saw a couple of videos today where they used that method of airstones in an effluent bucket, let me know how yours works?

Charles
Forum: Tank Journal 01-18-2017, 01:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,407
Posted By SoloSK71
I vote coraline, but then I am old school. :) ...

I vote coraline, but then I am old school. :)

Another thing on the weir is if the edges are smoothed, either when made or after, say with a very small roundover bit (1/16" or so) it will increase...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2017, 01:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,575
Posted By SoloSK71
3rd chamber on CO2 reactor?

Has anyone added a 3rd media chamber on the output of their CO2 reactor to try to even more increase the pH/reduce the last bits of carbonic acid? Thinking about ordering another reactor to try to...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2017, 12:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,290
Posted By SoloSK71
221G including sump but not aging tank, I use a...

221G including sump but not aging tank, I use a Ca reactor and Kalkwasser in the ATO.

Charles
Forum: Pictures 01-18-2017, 12:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,202
Posted By SoloSK71
I see. Thanks for the reply. Charles

I see. Thanks for the reply.

Charles
Forum: Pictures 01-18-2017, 12:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,202
Posted By SoloSK71
I am confused, do you dose Ca, Alk and Mg or are...

I am confused, do you dose Ca, Alk and Mg or are you using a CO2 reactor or Kalkwasser?

Charles
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-15-2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,669
Posted By SoloSK71
I knocked almost 1/3 off the cost of my new...

I knocked almost 1/3 off the cost of my new system but not buying the latest/greatest and brand names for most of my components and can't tell any difference. When you are up near the 5 figures that...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-14-2017, 04:35 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 20,849
Posted By SoloSK71
I always figure that the great fish gods called...

I always figure that the great fish gods called them home and don't go looking ... once in a while they even show up a couple weeks later ... ;)

The Hanna checkers are very highly recommended, and...
Forum: Reef 01-14-2017, 04:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,601
Posted By SoloSK71
I know this does not help you but the US...

I know this does not help you but the US distributor is nothing short of amazing, I left them a message on the 23rd of December with a technical question, figuring I would get a response in the New...
Forum: Lounge 01-13-2017, 01:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,934
Posted By SoloSK71
That would be fine if there were a reasonable...

That would be fine if there were a reasonable difference between US and Canadian pricing, and I would agree. But Calgary, for example, is no more remote than any place in Wyoming, North Dakota, South...
Forum: Q&A 01-12-2017, 05:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 104,932
Posted By SoloSK71
Wow, I can't believe the contrast in staff...

Wow, I can't believe the contrast in staff response between here and Reef Central to my question. Myka and Titus, you guys have gained a ton of respect in my books.

Charles
Forum: Reef 01-10-2017, 05:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,341
Posted By SoloSK71
Do not do this inside. Lacking industrial type...

Do not do this inside. Lacking industrial type ventilation, this is a quick trip to the emergency ward.

Charles
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-10-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,516
Posted By SoloSK71
Is there a website that describes all of these...

Is there a website that describes all of these options?

Charles
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-09-2017, 08:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,516
Posted By SoloSK71
Just to be clear, I was talking about one...

Just to be clear, I was talking about one specific thing. I don't think bubbles in the silicon are a 'feature' and I don't expect to have to pay extra for no bubbles.

Good installation technique...
Forum: Reef 01-08-2017, 11:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,134
Posted By SoloSK71
Some of the newer 'systems' suggest higher sump...

Some of the newer 'systems' suggest higher sump turnover, Triton, Zeovit, not sure why.

Charles
Forum: Reef 01-08-2017, 04:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,134
Posted By SoloSK71
10x turnover through the sump is recommended. ...

10x turnover through the sump is recommended.

At 12' (4m) this pump won't be able to do much more than 900g or so an hour.

The Syncra HF 16.0, Reef Octopus Water Blaster 16000 or Deepwater...
Forum: DIY 01-08-2017, 03:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,187
Posted By SoloSK71
Optical level switches

ANyone familiar with these (https://www.instrumart.com/products/40922/we-anderson-ols-level-switch)? Or a better, less expensive option?

W.E. Anderson OLS Level Switch, the cheapest optical ones I...
Forum: Edmonton 01-08-2017, 03:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,723
Posted By SoloSK71
Another option that we use around dredges and...

Another option that we use around dredges and barges is aerators for de-icing. They use a lot less energy than heaters. A good size air pump and some ait stones might work as well.

Charles
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-08-2017, 02:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,516
Posted By SoloSK71
Sorry, this is a 'feature' you have to pay for? ...

Sorry, this is a 'feature' you have to pay for?

Charles
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-08-2017, 01:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,516
Posted By SoloSK71
What are zero bubbles? Charles

What are zero bubbles?

Charles
Forum: Marine Fish 01-08-2017, 01:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,587
Posted By SoloSK71
Mixing multiple gobies?

Anyone had any success at mixing multiple different gobies?

Court Jester, Hector's, clowns, panda, Watchman, Sleeper are my hopes.

Charles
Forum: Reef 01-07-2017, 03:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,861
Posted By SoloSK71
Calgary City, but where I am is at the...

Calgary City, but where I am is at the intersection of the Bearspaw and Glenmore supply sections, on the north edge of downtown, and we get around 150 to 370 depending on season and demand.

Charles
Forum: Reef 01-07-2017, 03:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,861
Posted By SoloSK71
Over $500 at the LFS here for those brands. ...

Over $500 at the LFS here for those brands.

Charles
Forum: Reef 01-07-2017, 03:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,861
Posted By SoloSK71
Yeah, something similar to the BRS Universal 6...

Yeah, something similar to the BRS Universal 6 Stage.

Charles
Forum: Reef 01-07-2017, 01:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,861
Posted By SoloSK71
Affordable RO/DI in Canada?

It looks like my old goto, AquaSafeCanada is out of business, phone number is not in service and some recent local reviews show non-delivery.

Anyone know of reasonable priced RO/DI systems in...
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