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Forum: Lounge 07-27-2012, 11:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,355
Posted By Megalodon
My only beef is when people post something for...

My only beef is when people post something for sale but don't put their location in the title. I don't like it when something looks appealing and I click on it only to learn they're thousands of...
Forum: Reef 07-27-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,344
Posted By Megalodon
Canadian dollar closed today at .9905! Perhaps...

Canadian dollar closed today at .9905! Perhaps it's time for some online shopping lol.

http://www.bankofcanada.ca/rates/exchange/
Forum: Lounge 07-22-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,717
Posted By Megalodon
I didn't know that. Thank you.

I didn't know that. Thank you.
Forum: Reef 07-19-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,982
Posted By Megalodon
For the stand it's fine. I sealed my stand with...

For the stand it's fine. I sealed my stand with the same stuff plus a couple coats of elastomeric paint.
Forum: Marine Fish 07-18-2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,367
Posted By Megalodon
You absolutely need calcium and alkalinity test...

You absolutely need calcium and alkalinity test kits as well. Magnesium can be tested less frequently and therefore you can get away with having the fish store test it on occasion.
Forum: Reef Supplies 07-17-2012, 08:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,879
Posted By Megalodon
LOL double post sorry.

LOL double post sorry.
Forum: Marine Fish 07-17-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,367
Posted By Megalodon
Don't bother getting a nitrite test kit if money...

Don't bother getting a nitrite test kit if money is tight. Nitrite isn't as nearly as toxic in seawater as some people believe. For the nitrogen cycle, worry about ammonia, and because it...
Forum: Marine Fish 07-17-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,933
Posted By Megalodon
Keep in mind, the only proven way to "cure" a...

Keep in mind, the only proven way to "cure" a tank of ich (that is, to eradicate every parasite) is to let the tank go fallow for up to 12 weeks, while separately treating the fish with hypo, tank...
Forum: Reef Supplies 07-17-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,879
Posted By Megalodon
Cool. What are the dimensions of the 2.5G...

Cool.

What are the dimensions of the 2.5G container?
Forum: Reef Supplies 07-17-2012, 06:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,879
Posted By Megalodon
Cool. What are the dimensions of the 2.5G...

Cool.

What are the dimensions of the 2.5G container?
Forum: Marine Fish 07-15-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,933
Posted By Megalodon
Yes, it will stress him out even more,...

Yes, it will stress him out even more, unfortunately.

How many fish do you have in the display? What inverts do you have?
Forum: Marine Fish 07-15-2012, 04:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,367
Posted By Megalodon
No, you need test kits and proper water...

No, you need test kits and proper water parameters first.

If your limited budget precludes this then you're in the wrong hobby.
Forum: Marine Fish 07-15-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,933
Posted By Megalodon
It's could be both ich and stress related. Ich...

It's could be both ich and stress related. Ich commonly present on wild-caught fish unless it's treated or the fish fights it off. Stressed fish allow the parasite to really take hold and flourish....
Forum: Reef 07-14-2012, 03:40 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,439
Posted By Megalodon
Me, heater set to 78, usually sits around 79-81.

Me, heater set to 78, usually sits around 79-81.
Forum: British Columbia 07-14-2012, 12:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,443
Posted By Megalodon
Lizard. ;)

Lizard. ;)
Forum: Marine Fish 07-10-2012, 10:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,823
Posted By Megalodon
What pet store was this?

What pet store was this?
Forum: Reef 07-10-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,848
Posted By Megalodon
Indeed.

Indeed.
Forum: Reef 07-10-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,084
Posted By Megalodon
I have found that with an air conditioner I can...

I have found that with an air conditioner I can avoid a chiller for the tank and keep myself nice and cool in the process. They use a lot of electricity though! I just love my Hydro bill in September...
Forum: Marine Fish 07-10-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,823
Posted By Megalodon
I actually had one of those pink filter-feeding...

I actually had one of those pink filter-feeding cukes until recently. It was withering away and shrinking as it wasn't getting enough food. It never stressed and expelled it guts but I didn't want to...
Forum: Marine Fish 07-09-2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,823
Posted By Megalodon
OMG! That's your main problem. Flush that...

OMG!

That's your main problem. Flush that thing ASAP. Google "cuke nuke".

Do more massive water changes. Run lots of carbon.

Buy some test kits and learn how to use them. Either the LFS...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2012, 06:20 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 22,209
Posted By Megalodon
I didn't even know that side of Mexico had such...

I didn't even know that side of Mexico had such nice sea life. Wow!
Forum: Reef 07-04-2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,288
Posted By Megalodon
Yeah I thought the days of Dowflake were over...

Yeah I thought the days of Dowflake were over unless somebody still had some if the old stuff.

I use Randy's DIY two-part using baking soda and Kent Turbo Calcium.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 06-28-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,506
Posted By Megalodon
I would think a little precipitation is OK but it...

I would think a little precipitation is OK but it sounds excessive in your case.

This is off-topic and advice you didn't ask for, but honestly, do a search for Randy's DIY two-part. That's what I...
Forum: Reef 06-25-2012, 04:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,943
Posted By Megalodon
Yeah, money, knowledge, and patience. As soon as...

Yeah, money, knowledge, and patience. As soon as people hear that they're usually turned away. It's usually the same people who shouldn't be getting into the hobby to begin with, so it's something...
Forum: Reef 06-25-2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,829
Posted By Megalodon
It is, for sure! Don't buy the expensive...

It is, for sure! Don't buy the expensive hobby-brand either (sans DI), as you can get an RO unit for drinking water for relatively cheap, then just add on the DI cartridge.
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