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Forum: Reef 03-08-2011, 10:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,575
Posted By shrimpchips
+1 on insurance - the first thing I did before...

+1 on insurance - the first thing I did before pulling the trigger on my 100 was call the insurance agent and find out what the policy was.

As for humidity, you probably won't have a problem. ...
Forum: Reef 03-04-2011, 07:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,991
Posted By shrimpchips
No it's not - it's actually much easier than to...

No it's not - it's actually much easier than to buff out scratches in glass.
Forum: Tank Journal 02-12-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,576,385
Posted By shrimpchips
Good luck with the treatment. It looks so easy,...

Good luck with the treatment. It looks so easy, which is great for future reference.
Forum: Reef 02-07-2011, 03:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,352
Posted By shrimpchips
Not all urchins are bad - you just need to do a...

Not all urchins are bad - you just need to do a little research to see which are safe. Longspine (diadema sp.) are generally reef safe, but they can get very big, so they're not typically...
Forum: Reef 02-04-2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,693
Posted By shrimpchips
If you get to know your LFS it helps as well -...

If you get to know your LFS it helps as well - yesterday I picked up what he considers an "unusual" montipora (I think it's a montipora malampaya) with seafoam coloured polyps - a real neat-o coral...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-04-2011, 05:41 AM
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Posted By shrimpchips
Kien, just curious, but is 3 - 4 weeks really...

Kien, just curious, but is 3 - 4 weeks really needed? From my understanding interceptor is supposed to kill them pretty effectively in one 24 hour dose. So two doses a week apart should be enough,...
Forum: Pictures 02-03-2011, 01:19 PM
Replies: 784
Views: 348,593
Posted By shrimpchips
Oh no! That's a bummer to hear...I was really...

Oh no! That's a bummer to hear...I was really looking forward to seeing this one develop.

Any chance I can score myself a frag of that yellow pocci and pink prostrata? :D
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 02-02-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,681
Posted By shrimpchips
If I recall correctly, the 1500 pumps less in...

If I recall correctly, the 1500 pumps less in volume, but can pump higher than the 1800.
Forum: Reef 02-02-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,808
Posted By shrimpchips
Did it get all puffy and clear? I've seen it...

Did it get all puffy and clear? I've seen it happen here and there in really small isolated spots on my purple monti in my nano, but haven't seen it lately. It made the monti really fragile where...
Forum: Reef 02-02-2011, 05:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,941
Posted By shrimpchips
I use the flowstar in my tank (5' head, 3/4"...

I use the flowstar in my tank (5' head, 3/4" return) and can't hear it over the BKmini180 in my sump. By itself I can barely hear it with the doors off the stand. It runs a manifold (2 phosban...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-28-2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,712
Posted By shrimpchips
What's my chance of a frag of that yellow pocci...

What's my chance of a frag of that yellow pocci coming my way to Toronto? :D
Forum: Lighting Specific 01-21-2011, 06:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,209
Posted By shrimpchips
Of your choices, I'd lean to the 24" vertex unit....

Of your choices, I'd lean to the 24" vertex unit. But like the above poster, I'd do a shorter T5HO unit if that's a choice too. Going the full length doesn't make sense with your Eurobrace. And...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-21-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,681
Posted By shrimpchips
I got it brand new from a friend of a friend (ok,...

I got it brand new from a friend of a friend (ok, maybe it fell off the back of a truck, but a man's got to feed his family right?).

Try saltysupply or TBaquatics. I don't think premium aquatics...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-21-2011, 01:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,681
Posted By shrimpchips
Yup - they're nice and quiet an push good flow. ...

Yup - they're nice and quiet an push good flow. I run a flowstar 1500 on my 100g tank, and I have to dial it back just a bit.
Forum: Lighting Specific 01-17-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,072
Posted By shrimpchips
Maybe a fishroom light? Have you tried any...

Maybe a fishroom light?

Have you tried any PAR measurements without the diffuser?
Forum: Lighting Specific 01-17-2011, 06:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,072
Posted By shrimpchips
It's probably because PAR meters don't perform as...

It's probably because PAR meters don't perform as well in the wavelengths of light that are commonly thrown over marine tanks - the closer to the blue end of the spectrum you get, the poorer the PAR...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-12-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,040
Posted By shrimpchips
Thanks Sarah! Yeah, it's a shame that I lost all...

Thanks Sarah! Yeah, it's a shame that I lost all those wonderful SPS (enough to fill a 2g bucket completely).

But I've started to rebuild - this weekend I got a frag of cali tort, Coral Master's...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-12-2011, 04:58 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,040
Posted By shrimpchips
Thanks TDF - I'll have to come by your place soon...

Thanks TDF - I'll have to come by your place soon to see how your system is doing!
Forum: Ontario 01-11-2011, 11:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,044
Posted By shrimpchips
Are you going to be getting around by car here? ...

Are you going to be getting around by car here? Are you based in the east or west end or north?

To the north of the city, there's Sea U Marine - it's probably one of the best SW stores in the GTA...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-11-2011, 09:17 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,040
Posted By shrimpchips
Yeah - it started as maybe 6 or 7 heads 2 years...

Yeah - it started as maybe 6 or 7 heads 2 years ago. I fragged a few, but now it's one massive ball. They haven't branched at all.



Thanks! Brett knows what he likes. And I gots big ones!
Forum: Tank Journal 01-11-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,040
Posted By shrimpchips
Some iPohne (overexposed) pics of the tank. ...

Some iPohne (overexposed) pics of the tank. Nothing is glued down, and a few frags are just scattered here and there.

Right side:...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-11-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,265
Posted By shrimpchips
This set up is superbly sexilicious. I envy...

This set up is superbly sexilicious. I envy whoever gets the next crack at it.

Bump for a great system!
Forum: Polls 01-09-2011, 04:50 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,325
Posted By shrimpchips
For me it's the air intake on my BK 180 mini. ...

For me it's the air intake on my BK 180 mini.



I had that too - until I used a piece of styrofoam to float the motor so it doesn't vibrate against the bottom of the tank. And the additional...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-08-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 92,648
Posted By shrimpchips
Very nice tank! What are the rest of the...

Very nice tank! What are the rest of the components?

Just one thing about the design worries me - the return lines seem to be below the bottom of the overflow teeth. Are you going to have the...
Forum: Reef 01-08-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 38,359
Posted By shrimpchips
http://www.reefmonitor.org/documents/Measurement%2...

http://www.reefmonitor.org/documents/Measurement%20of%20fecal%20glucocorticoids%20in%20parrotfish...%5BGen%20Comp%20Endocrinol.%202.pdf

They do an assessment of cortisol and corticosterone levels...
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