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Forum: Tank Journal 11-03-2019, 04:46 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
I have upped the flow of the mp10 to about 70% on...

I have upped the flow of the mp10 to about 70% on reef crest seems to have taken care of the cyano I had on the sand. Still some left here and there on the rocks though.


I also removed all the...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-01-2019, 04:30 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Took a few more pictures of the tank. The lps...

Took a few more pictures of the tank. The lps setting on the radios seems very blue to me. Maybe it's just me though.

Acans are doing well as is the Kenya tree. At least something likes my tank!
...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-31-2019, 10:26 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Both our cats find interest in the tanks. It...

Both our cats find interest in the tanks. It would make it much easier if they just ignored it.
Forum: Tank Journal 10-31-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Happy Halloween everyone! Spent last night...

Happy Halloween everyone!

Spent last night carving pumpkins. It's been awhile since I had done that. Forgot how long it takes to scoop all the guys out of a decent sized pumpkin!

Yesterday...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-31-2019, 03:14 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
I used that when I first put the corals in. Since...

I used that when I first put the corals in. Since moving it down to 20% brightness I figured I wouldn't need to use it.

My original acclimation was set to 4 weeks.

Sent from my Nexus 6 using...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-30-2019, 03:07 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Thanks. Didn't quite turn out how I originally...

Thanks. Didn't quite turn out how I originally envisioned, but I like it so far.

With the recent cyano covering the sand I have moved my photo period from 12 hours to 10.

Two heads of the...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-29-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
I dropped the brightness on the radion down to...

I dropped the brightness on the radion down to 20% this morning. Starting to see the frogspawn open up a bit more. Hopefully it continues!
Forum: Tank Journal 10-28-2019, 01:00 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Today was water change and testing day. Tank is...

Today was water change and testing day. Tank is looking pretty ugly. Lots of cyano on the sand and rocks.

I picked up a mini gravel vac, worked great to clean up the sand a bit.

Don't have...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-22-2019, 03:15 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
I was thinking user error as well, but I did each...

I was thinking user error as well, but I did each test twice on the weekend and twice the weekend before. Got the same results. All I can think of is needing fresh reagent for the Hanna checker.

I...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-20-2019, 11:17 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Yesterday was water testing and water change day....

Yesterday was water testing and water change day. Did another 5 gallon water change and changed filter socks.

Params are
Salinity: 1.026
Temp: 78
pH: 8.0
Ammonia: 0
Nitrite: 0
Nitrate: 10...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-18-2019, 05:00 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Still testing water every couple of days. So far...

Still testing water every couple of days. So far things are holding at 0. I will wait another week and a bit and then slowly do a small feeding in the morning and one at night.


I actually put...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-17-2019, 07:31 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
I will take you up on that next time I am in...

I will take you up on that next time I am in town.


Have you used them, do they work well?
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-17-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 21,331
Posted By Llorgon
I had trouble with my ATK as well. Worked fine...

I had trouble with my ATK as well. Worked fine for 6 months then would constantly fill. The problem was the high and low sensors were in the wrong spots. I have the steps they use for troubleshooting...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-17-2019, 03:04 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Haven't seen any ammonia or nitrite since last...

Haven't seen any ammonia or nitrite since last Friday and I haven't added any stability the last couple of days. Looks like the mini cycle is over!

Now I can start trying to get my coral health...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-16-2019, 02:50 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
That's awesome. I hope it goes well. Will have to...

That's awesome. I hope it goes well. Will have to post some pictures of it.

Ammonia and nitrite are still holding at 0

Unfortunately I lost another hermit crab I think.

Fish are doing well,...
Forum: BC Interiors 10-15-2019, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,535
Posted By Llorgon
Thanks. I checked out a few places this weekend....

Thanks. I checked out a few places this weekend. I think everything but impact aquariums as they were busy.


I moved what little I had in my 75 gallon to a IM 25 AIO when we moved. Fish are doing...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-13-2019, 02:40 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Thats kind of annoying it works that way. Good to...

Thats kind of annoying it works that way. Good to know I can adjust the voltage.

Starting to see diatoms on the rocks now. My one sps frag has gone totally white. I don't think there will be any...
Forum: Reef 10-11-2019, 10:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,668
Posted By Llorgon
Hey, something similar happened to me. My...

Hey, something similar happened to me. My powerhead melted or fried and sent melted plastic all through the tank. Killed everything except for one snail.


I sucked up all the melted plastic bits...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-11-2019, 08:32 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
A quick water test at lunch today reveals ammonia...

A quick water test at lunch today reveals ammonia and nitrite both at 0.

Will still do a water change tonight.

Sent from my Nexus 6 using Tapatalk
Forum: Tank Journal 10-11-2019, 07:56 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Over the last few days I have been bringing my...

Over the last few days I have been bringing my salinity up from 1.023 to 1.026. I also found my ammonia badge and a few other miscellaneous tank things I was having trouble finding!

I added the...
Forum: BC Interiors 10-11-2019, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,535
Posted By Llorgon
I guess I will have to drive around on the...

I guess I will have to drive around on the weekend and check all of them out.



Won't say which ones are your favourites?
Forum: BC Interiors 10-10-2019, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,535
Posted By Llorgon
Awesome! I guess I will have to dust off the old...

Awesome! I guess I will have to dust off the old facebook account and join!


What are the LFS like around here? I see there are some that carry saltwater, but what is their quality like?
Forum: BC Interiors 10-09-2019, 09:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,535
Posted By Llorgon
New to Vernon

Any reefers in Vernon/Kelowna?


Just moved here and don't know many people. Always nice to meet people to talk reef tanks with.
Forum: Tank Journal 10-09-2019, 03:58 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
If only it wasn't so cold here having a window...

If only it wasn't so cold here having a window open would be easier! I can increase the surface agitation though.



I haven't been using a ammo alert. I actually have temporarily misplaced it...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-08-2019, 03:37 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 127,147
Posted By Llorgon
Water testing done! Forgot to calibrate my...

Water testing done! Forgot to calibrate my refractometer before making water for the new tank before the move. As a result salinity is low!

Temp: 79
Salinity: 1.023
pH: 7.8
Ammonia: 0
Nitrite:...
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