Forum: Reef
06-01-2011, 05:21 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 8,962
banger breeding system
in which way has it been modified?i am going to be building one of your tanks using a 15 and 10 gal that i have kicking around-i'll just be cutting the bottom with hole saws instead(i have 10...
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Forum: Lower Mainland
05-30-2011, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,882
di unit
i have one you can have for free-used for about 20 pails of water-then i installed my r/o unit
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Forum: Polls
05-25-2011, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,859
r/o system
i just picked up a aquasafe r/o unit with a 3 year supply of filters for $218 delivered off e-bay.the stupid thing was if i went to west vancouver where they make them ,it would have cost me $70...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-24-2011, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,958
stand
i can build you one
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Forum: Lighting Specific
05-24-2011, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,565
hanging kit
no it doesn't-i made my own by bending some aluminum stock and fitting it into the side grove
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Forum: Lighting Specific
05-23-2011, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,946
led light
well i have a vertex illumina , a vertex iluminux,a marineland led(not reef),am bulding a led fixture for my sump,have 9 watt led bulbs(actually my whole house is led of various wattage)and will be...
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Forum: Reef
05-22-2011, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,634
aptasia
one thing about having aptasia in the sump and overflow is that you will have clear water.i was hoping to have more aptasia growing so i could start up breeding berghia again,but my bannerfish think...
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Forum: Reef
05-21-2011, 04:05 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,064
adding sand
put it in a container and slowly sink it.then gradually pour it out under water
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Forum: Reef
05-21-2011, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,845
berghia book
got mine delivered a couple of weeks ago-lots of useful info especially on his banger breeding system
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-21-2011, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,676
black arcrylic
i'll be picking some up at the beginning of next month to finish off my led-i'll probably have some scraps
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Forum: Reef
05-20-2011, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,364
fish in overflow
same thing happened to me with my two mystery wrasses.took me two weeks to finally get them out and two minutes for them to go back into it.it is now their home
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Forum: Reef
05-20-2011, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,860
floor
there's hardwood,engineered hardwood then there's laminate.there is no such thing as laminate hardwood.your floor is toast .the laminate will start to de-laminate and curl up at the edges.i've had to...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-18-2011, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,516
par meter
i'll be in cloverdale sat. around 176 & 60th-where abouts are you
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
05-17-2011, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,523
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
05-17-2011, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,523
free
aquarium pharmaceuticals r/o unit-just installed a aquasafe r/o unit and do not need it anymore-50 gal filtered on unit
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-16-2011, 03:12 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,516
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Forum: Reef
05-16-2011, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,198
drain
make a stockman standpipe
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Forum: Lounge
05-14-2011, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,280
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Forum: Marine Fish
05-14-2011, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,579
ribbon eels
i agree about not bringing the blue ribbon eels in.i also heard that there is a deficiency in the diet of feeding mollies.i picked up a black(juvenile) ribbon eel and kept it for 14 months(then had a...
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Forum: FOWLR
05-12-2011, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,825
cocktail shrimp
never seen a raw cocktail shrimp.they are all cooked here in vancouver; so they can easily remove the shells .it's even hard to get raw shrimp off the boats here
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Forum: Reef
05-12-2011, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,429
algae
lower your nitrates,remove as much by hand,use an urchin or seaslug to nibble on it.it's supposedly unpalatable to most herbivores
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Forum: FOWLR
05-12-2011, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,825
feeding eel
i use a feeding prong to feed my eels.look up what they eat naturally in the wild and feed them the same thing.do not feed them cooked foods(like hotdogs and cocktail shrimp )i peel my prawns as i...
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Forum: Reef
05-12-2011, 03:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,429
algae
asparagopsis-red hair algae-biological filtration that removes nitrate,remove by hand.herbivores- diadema urchin,seaslugs:aplysia and hermaea
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Forum: Reef
05-11-2011, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,273
cyano
use coral snow-also watch what salt you are using.when i was using h2ocean my cyano bloomed everywhere
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Forum: Reef
05-11-2011, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,178
cocipods
they will run out of food and disappear-most other fish will eat them
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