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Forum: Lounge 07-19-2012, 12:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,576
Posted By intarsiabox
Remember Vendors pay to be on Canreef only...

Remember

Vendors pay to be on Canreef only because they profit from it.

We typically lose money anytime we sell on Canreef, vendors don't.

If all the members had to pay to join there would...
Forum: Reef 06-15-2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,765
Posted By intarsiabox
I don't know if it's possible for you or not, but...

I don't know if it's possible for you or not, but I installed a bulkhead at the top of my RO/DI storage container with a PVC hose going to a floor drain. I definitely did not do this because I forgot...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 06-12-2012, 03:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,867
Posted By intarsiabox
Where did you get this info from? Their website...

Where did you get this info from? Their website says the pre and post filters should be changed every 1000 gallons on their aquarium combo system that comes with 6 sets of pre/post filters to last...
Forum: Edmonton 06-12-2012, 03:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,792
Posted By intarsiabox
Glad it went well! My tank isn't very heavy...

Glad it went well! My tank isn't very heavy either but with no bracing on it to get some grip suction cups would have made life easier. I didn't even consider them at the time.
Forum: Reef 06-12-2012, 03:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,248
Posted By intarsiabox
Build a 1/4" mesh top for your tank (doesn't...

Build a 1/4" mesh top for your tank (doesn't restrict light) and look at some fairy and flasher wrasses. There is a How-To video on the BRS website for mesh tops if you're looking for ideas. I used...
Forum: Edmonton 06-10-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,792
Posted By intarsiabox
My tank is only about 80g with 1/2" glass so I...

My tank is only about 80g with 1/2" glass so I had the wife help me carry it downstairs. I heard about it for a month afterwards! Just give guys beer and they don't complain.
Forum: Edmonton 06-10-2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,792
Posted By intarsiabox
The chart I have says that a standard 150g tank...

The chart I have says that a standard 150g tank weighs 338lbs, suction cups would allow more people to carry it easier at the very least.
Forum: Lounge 06-09-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,383
Posted By intarsiabox
I've seen some really nice sheet steel finished...

I've seen some really nice sheet steel finished with angle grinders to give it swirls and rainbow type designs. Clear coat afterwards. Have never tried it myself but some artistic ability would...
Forum: Reef 06-02-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,655
Posted By intarsiabox
My diamond (aka orange spot) goby does an amazing...

My diamond (aka orange spot) goby does an amazing job. Unlike a dragon goby I once had he just stays at the bottom of the tank to sift sand rather than swimming up in water column and spitting it...
Forum: Aqua Digital 06-02-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,852
Posted By intarsiabox
[QUOTE=Ross;721127]Thankfully I dont have bad...

[QUOTE=Ross;721127]Thankfully I dont have bad eyesight, so reading a refractometer isnt an issue I personally have to deal with.
But for those that wear glasses this might be a seller.
QUOTE]

I...
Forum: Lounge 05-28-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,576,460
Posted By intarsiabox
I do that every time I have sushi, it's pretty...

I do that every time I have sushi, it's pretty easy! Now catching flies with chopsticks...
Forum: DIY 05-28-2012, 10:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,864
Posted By intarsiabox
Modularled.ca if you are interested in a more...

Modularled.ca if you are interested in a more plug and play type of DIY set up.
Forum: Reef 05-24-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,317
Posted By intarsiabox
You could use a turkey baster to blow the sand...

You could use a turkey baster to blow the sand off if it's excessive. I have a number of corals on the sand bed that get covered in sand all the time. I just leave everything be and by the next...
Forum: Reef 05-19-2012, 03:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,446
Posted By intarsiabox
That sucks! At least you had the good humor to...

That sucks! At least you had the good humor to snap a couple of pics for us!
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 05-18-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,337
Posted By intarsiabox
If you're only looking at changing 1/2g per day...

If you're only looking at changing 1/2g per day (less than 2 liters) I would just go to Walmart and buy (2) 2000ml liquid measuring cups. One scoop of dirty water out of the tank and one scoop of new...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-13-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,300
Posted By intarsiabox
You could try SWC they use these pumps on some of...

You could try SWC they use these pumps on some of their skimmers.
Forum: Reef 05-08-2012, 02:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,387
Posted By intarsiabox
Looks like the mercedes logo on the wheels, I'm...

Looks like the mercedes logo on the wheels, I'm guessing that's why Marko had to move to a slum.
Forum: DIY 05-08-2012, 02:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,198
Posted By intarsiabox
My personal preference is a just a regular wall...

My personal preference is a just a regular wall painted in a dark color and having a dark wood trim around the opening for the tank. Tile, stone, etc makes the walls look busy and takes away the...
Forum: Lounge 05-03-2012, 03:34 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,230
Posted By intarsiabox
Thank-you! I just showed this post to my wife to...

Thank-you! I just showed this post to my wife to prove that $640 for a Savage Flux HP is a great deal. I just do the upgrades over time so she doesn't know how much these cars really cost in the...
Forum: Lounge 05-03-2012, 02:34 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,230
Posted By intarsiabox
Especially in 1/5 scale! Although it is getting...

Especially in 1/5 scale! Although it is getting cheaper, I knew a machinest who had to make all his own replacement parts in the past. I am kinda interested in the new brushless 1/5 buggies but I'm...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-03-2012, 01:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,286
Posted By intarsiabox
Is there anything else on the rock that is worth...

Is there anything else on the rock that is worth saving?
Forum: Lounge 05-03-2012, 01:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,296
Posted By intarsiabox
My wife once new an adjuster for a large...

My wife once new an adjuster for a large insurance company, she said it was typical for them to deny big claims 3 times before they would finally pay out. This was because most people would just...
Forum: Lounge 05-03-2012, 01:27 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,230
Posted By intarsiabox
This summer my main hobby will be landscaping my...

This summer my main hobby will be landscaping my yard, my last house I found out that people from all over the neighborhood were checking out our backyard when we weren't around. Now I have to out do...
Forum: DIY 04-28-2012, 02:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,430
Posted By intarsiabox
It looks like a John Guest ball valve. A lot of...

It looks like a John Guest ball valve. A lot of the LFS may have them or try a bottled water sales store. Lots of places to get them on-line depending if you can wait for shipping or not if your...
Forum: Reef 04-28-2012, 02:45 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 21,253
Posted By intarsiabox
I think 4 units would eliminate shadows but would...

I think 4 units would eliminate shadows but would personally try 3 and then see if the extra cost is needed or not. My tank is only 20" deep so I can't say if raising the lights a couple inches...
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