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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-11-2011, 01:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,529
Posted By wingedfish
I may be mistaken, but I think all Hagen tanks...

I may be mistaken, but I think all Hagen tanks are drillable (untempered). I drilled a 75G hagen after googling and finding this answer.
Forum: Reef 08-05-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,570
Posted By wingedfish
I have the same issue in the sump, and getting...

I have the same issue in the sump, and getting out of control in the display as well. the butterfly was going to be my route.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-22-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,888
Posted By wingedfish
Yes I'm running straight 120v throught the...

Yes I'm running straight 120v throught the floats.

I'm no electrician, but current is a product of work. With the switch open, no work is being done and as long as the insulation is good, no...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-22-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,888
Posted By wingedfish
The aqualifter uses far less power than a float...

The aqualifter uses far less power than a float switches contact rating. I use two in series to keep pump from sticking on. Been months with no issues, not saying there wont be any issues, but the...
Forum: Reef 05-19-2011, 03:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,703
Posted By wingedfish
They also like to split often. I guess branch...

They also like to split often. I guess branch would be a better term. The mouth splits and everything shrinks in a line. It'll even shed a bit sometimes, then start growing again. I was concerned the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-19-2011, 01:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,007
Posted By wingedfish
The local home depot will set you up for $20 or...

The local home depot will set you up for $20 or so. That's assuming your just growing macro. The clamp on utility light and a 6500K 23 watt CFL grows macro beautifully.
Forum: Marine Fish 05-19-2011, 12:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,021
Posted By wingedfish
I have a coral beauty and bicolor in a 75 with no...

I have a coral beauty and bicolor in a 75 with no issues. I've had them for 8 months. They were in a FOWLR that a bought for the livestock so unknown how long they were together nor how they were...
Forum: Lethbridge 05-15-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 29,325
Posted By wingedfish
It feels like I live in Lethbridge today....

It feels like I live in Lethbridge today. Hurricane winds and I seen someone sleeping on a park bench.

Good for you and your own little corner of canreef. Must feel special having a forum now.......
Forum: Reef 05-13-2011, 11:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,062
Posted By wingedfish
Depends on the job, some are quick with a...

Depends on the job, some are quick with a mechanical room on an outside wall and don't need it pretty. Some are not.



The defrost is needed for when your moist humid stale air freezes to the...
Forum: Reef 05-13-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,062
Posted By wingedfish
Another avenue you might try is Hoyme...

Another avenue you might try is Hoyme (http://www.hoyme.com/) They are manufactured right in Alberta and are fresh on the market. I seen one for the first time this past fall and was impressed. It is...
Forum: Reef 05-12-2011, 01:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,062
Posted By wingedfish
Lifebreath has been making hrv's for 20 years and...

Lifebreath has been making hrv's for 20 years and are one of the top manufacturers. I've installed lots and try to run the exhausts to the problem areas such as bathrooms and kitchens. Tough to do in...
Forum: DIY 05-07-2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,885
Posted By wingedfish
run the air line into a powerhead, that way when...

run the air line into a powerhead, that way when the powerhead quits, at least you won't lose your siphon.

drilling the tank shouldn't be an issue if your sure the glass is not tempered, and your...
Forum: Reef 05-05-2011, 02:53 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 28,273
Posted By wingedfish
awesome, thanks guys. just switched to...

awesome, thanks guys. just switched to vertex-w-TLF over vodka 2 weeks ago.

In the short term it is looking promising, never have had the PE I'm getting now, color is intensifying, and glass...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 05-01-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,996
Posted By wingedfish
I stand corrected, and suspect the high pressure...

I stand corrected, and suspect the high pressure is for elevation issues. 1/2 psi per foot of rise.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 05-01-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,996
Posted By wingedfish
In BC where most (if not all) water is gravity...

In BC where most (if not all) water is gravity fed, the growing areas have high pressures for the farmers and the houses have pressure regulators. On the prairies, all municipal water is fed by pumps...
Forum: Reef 04-30-2011, 12:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,612
Posted By wingedfish
seams as though there is still the thought that...

seams as though there is still the thought that stressed fish spontaneously get ich and die....
Forum: Reef 04-22-2011, 03:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,548
Posted By wingedfish
if you contact your insurance, (assuming you have...

if you contact your insurance, (assuming you have insurance) they'll sent over a couple and as many fans as needed and replace anything needing replacing. The crappy little domestic dehumidifier that...
Forum: Everything Pellets 04-20-2011, 01:28 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 89,878
Posted By wingedfish
to run your reator efluent to your skimmer you...

to run your reator efluent to your skimmer you would hard pipe a stub on the skimmer intake and drill a ton of holes in the stub. put the reactor outlet line to the stub. this way all of the reactor...
Forum: Reef 04-19-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,813
Posted By wingedfish
i have a couple "mussle" like things attached to...

i have a couple "mussle" like things attached to a turbo. As he passes by rocks it reaches and grabs a bite. Doesn't seem to hurt the snail as it's been there for months.
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-05-2011, 03:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,073
Posted By wingedfish
cyano is a form of algae (debatable), blue green...

cyano is a form of algae (debatable), blue green if I'm not mistaken and it takes both nitrate and phosphate to grow as do all "plants" Because the tank is new, my advice FWIW, is to keep siphoning...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-05-2011, 12:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,891
Posted By wingedfish
I have about 30-50 lbs of diy concrete rock. come...

I have about 30-50 lbs of diy concrete rock. come get it if you want it. cured and dry. built it for if I ever get into a 120 but not looking like it's in the cards soon. Makes good base rock.
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 04-03-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,443
Posted By wingedfish
Mesh wheel is what your looking for. The downfall...

Mesh wheel is what your looking for. The downfall is longevity. (I went with pinwheel)
Forum: Reef 04-02-2011, 02:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,871
Posted By wingedfish
runaway calcium levels

My tank is 6 months old and since january my calcium levels have risen from 460 to 600. Five days ago I tested and found 580 cal and 8 Dkh 7.8 Ph. Added Kent buffer (washing soda) for ph and alk...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-01-2011, 02:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,073
Posted By wingedfish
cyano, if the tank is new keep vacuuming it up...

cyano, if the tank is new keep vacuuming it up till things stabilize, if the tank is aged, what's your parameters?
Forum: Reef 03-31-2011, 01:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,281
Posted By wingedfish
sea squirts. basically a sponge. good sign. the...

sea squirts. basically a sponge. good sign. the spiral shells are vermetid snails. also good but have long spiderwebs that can get ugly.
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