Forum: Reef
03-17-2011, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,602
h2ocean
i would stay away from h2ocean-i was using it and cyano grew everywhere-including in my phyto reactors-switched away from it and almost no cyano
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Forum: DIY
03-14-2011, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,703
glass aquarium build
i just finished building a 46 gallon breeder-go to the aquatools.com.they have a simple glass thickness calculator and all the instructions you need to build a glass aquarium-you definatly do not...
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Forum: Reef
03-13-2011, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,807
led
led world on ebay-you can get a 100 watt driver and 100 watt led chip for under $100-you also do not need a reflector with an led,it's just eye candy.add a dimmer,fan ,power supply and heatsink-all...
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Forum: DIY
03-11-2011, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,225
silicone
i bought it at the rona on grandview
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Forum: Reef
03-11-2011, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,368
chiller
sorry i live in lalaland--8 is the coldest it got here.i agree with a disconect for the winter,and you could put an insulated box over your hole in the winter.as your tank will not be moving ,you...
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Forum: DIY
03-11-2011, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,225
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Forum: Reef
03-10-2011, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,368
chiller
what about putting the chiller outside and pluming through the wall like an a/c unit-seal the extra hole space with mp 2 and put a small roof over the ciller to protect it from the elements.you could...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
03-08-2011, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,578
nano
check out the tanks at king ed
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Forum: Oceanic Corals
03-07-2011, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 944
phyto
did you still want some cultures-nanochloropus,tetraselmis,roterfers?
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Forum: Lighting Specific
03-07-2011, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,099
light
i have a 5' illumina on my 220-as it's a peninsula ,i didn't need 6 '
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Forum: Polls
03-07-2011, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 25,775
glass top
i built a canopy&my vertex hangs 12 " above the water
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Forum: Marine Fish
03-05-2011, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,171
banner fish
has anyone have any idea why a bannerfish would loose it's white colouration .the face of my bannerfish has gone a very dark grey - almost black , and it's tail is going a dark grey.the stripe in the...
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Forum: Progressive Reef
03-05-2011, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
rotofers
got lots of roterfers-but you would have to come out to burnaby-i can also set you up with some nanochloropus as well to feed the rotefers
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
03-04-2011, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 15,343
mistake
hilfiger goby-my male bird wrasse loved it-2 min after hitting open water it was lunch-time
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
03-03-2011, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,775
phyto reactors
i have 7 aqua-medics-what do you want to know about them
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Forum: Vancouver Island
03-03-2011, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,783
rotofers
if you ever come to vancouver -i have 2 aqua-medics full-producing about 3/4- 1 gal a day
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Forum: Reef
03-01-2011, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,023
cyano
i really noticed it in my aqua-medic reactors.just in my nanochloropus and tetraselimis the cyano would start to grow where there shouldn't be anything but my cultures.since i switched away from...
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Forum: Reef
03-01-2011, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,023
cyano
i was having a problem as well for no apparent reason-i found it was my salt mix that i was using(h2ocean)
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Forum: Polls
02-27-2011, 03:43 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,289
clouds
how do you do your clouds-haven't figured it out yet-as you know the damn light doesn't come with instructions
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Forum: Reef
02-25-2011, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,811
brine shrimp
i've asked my lfs the same thing-and they don't shake the bottles-supposedly carnations eat brine shrimp,and i do do a heavy feeding at night,but most of them get eaten by the fish(especialy by my...
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Forum: Reef
02-25-2011, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,811
carnatons
also carnatons are found on reef walls and caves-they just seem to grow better sideways-but i still have to try some upside down
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Forum: Reef
02-25-2011, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,811
carnaton
live food only lasts a little while-phytoplankton has to be shaken daily or it will smother itself-roterfers also have to be fed or they will starve.by the time the cultures reach you they are not...
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2011, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,616
id
pictures would help-describes a lot of worms and snails
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2011, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,811
carnations
i culture my own phytoplankton and rotofers from Florida aqua farms-the cultures are fairly cheap, and will save you a ton of money in the long run.i also buy brine shrimp eggs by the pound(another...
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Forum: Reef
02-24-2011, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,811
carnatons
i have 4 groups of different carnations(over 22 of them from 1/4 "-5 ");and they are still spreading.one thing they don't like light,like medium to strong water flow,and phyto and zoo plankton.i put...
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