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Forum: Vancouver Island 02-18-2008, 12:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,543
Posted By PoonTang
If you want to same some real money then buy a...

If you want to same some real money then buy a complete system from someone here on the board who is getting out. You'll save thousands.
Forum: Reef 02-16-2008, 11:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,467
Posted By PoonTang
No actually just the unshielded DE bulbs. I...

No actually just the unshielded DE bulbs. I forgot to put the quote in my post. Fixed now.
Actually its not a bad idea to have splash guards on SE bulbs too. They run very hot and a splash could...
Forum: Reef 02-16-2008, 07:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,467
Posted By PoonTang
The UV will kill anything that is under the...

The UV will kill anything that is under the light. Fish will eventually be blinded not to mention the harm to you. Think about it...you can sterilize tank water with a 9W UV sterilizer, think what a...
Forum: Reef 02-16-2008, 02:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,467
Posted By PoonTang
Mogul base bulbs do produce UV but the glass...

Mogul base bulbs do produce UV but the glass envelope of the bulb is the shield. A mogul bulb is nothing but a HQI bulb with a built on UV shield.
ALL HQI bulbs MUST use a separate UV shield.
Forum: Reef 02-10-2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,929
Posted By PoonTang
Best thing i think for zoa's i think is a Lugol's...

Best thing i think for zoa's i think is a Lugol's dip. You may also be able to get some help from one of the Zoa specific forums or AP.
Forum: Reef 02-10-2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,395
Posted By PoonTang
Very nice setup. The only thing i would be...

Very nice setup. The only thing i would be worried about was if the float were to stick/fail then you would be putting endless amounts of makeup water into your tank. Have heard many horror stories...
Forum: Reef 02-10-2008, 12:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,395
Posted By PoonTang
What are you using for a pump? or are you...

What are you using for a pump? or are you connected directly to your RO unit?
Forum: DIY 02-02-2008, 09:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,572
Posted By PoonTang
the "T" number of the bulbs is the size of the...

the "T" number of the bulbs is the size of the bulb in 8 ths of an inch. Therefore T5 is 5/8 " diameter and T12 is 12/8" . They all have their own specific mounting caps.
Forum: Reef 01-18-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,348
Posted By PoonTang
Christy, double check your SG calibration. If it...

Christy, double check your SG calibration. If it is high it will cause all of your other numbers to be high. Do you have any of your old salt left? or you could try some salt or water or SG tester...
Forum: Pictures 01-18-2008, 05:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,808
Posted By PoonTang
Ahhhhhhhhh beautiful as usual Marie. Looks like...

Ahhhhhhhhh beautiful as usual Marie. Looks like everything is coming along nicely. Why not give red slime remover a try?
Forum: Pictures 01-18-2008, 01:19 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,608
Posted By PoonTang
Very nice. i think i will have to sneak over with...

Very nice. i think i will have to sneak over with my clippers one night. :wink:
Forum: Pictures 01-15-2008, 02:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,293
Posted By PoonTang
Yes, very impressive. I thought that birdsnest...

Yes, very impressive. I thought that birdsnest was one of the more light intense sps?
Forum: Reef 01-07-2008, 01:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,014
Posted By PoonTang
I do it in my system. 5 gallon bucket with a Maxi...

I do it in my system. 5 gallon bucket with a Maxi 400 and a small valve.
No float switch. Using an automatic timer with 6 settings of 5 minutes each throughout the night. I adjust the valve setting...
Forum: Reef 01-06-2008, 02:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,193
Posted By PoonTang
I guess i'm at the high end of the scale. Cal...

I guess i'm at the high end of the scale. Cal 440, Alk 11.2. I use a Salifert for Cal and a SeaChem for Mag/Alk




Why is it important to keep Alk low when you dose vodka?
Forum: Reef 01-04-2008, 03:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,195
Posted By PoonTang
With 14k Mh you dont need Actinics, its already...

With 14k Mh you dont need Actinics, its already in the spectrum. Check here, http://www.aquariumpros.ca/forums/showthread.php?t=17248
Forum: Vancouver Island 12-29-2007, 01:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,463
Posted By PoonTang
Even when you factor in the shipping costs its...

Even when you factor in the shipping costs its still cheaper to order from Vancouver then buy in Victoria. Even some of the reefers can be expensive, saw some frags for sale in Victoria this...
Forum: Reef 12-28-2007, 02:25 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,650
Posted By PoonTang
mandarin dragonet, cleaner shrimp, 2 korillia...

mandarin dragonet, cleaner shrimp, 2 korillia 4's, lots of fish food, kalk.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-25-2007, 09:57 PM
Replies: 6
hey
Views: 1,869
Posted By PoonTang
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Pictures 12-19-2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,562
Posted By PoonTang
Wow very cool, and complete with a CSI soundtrack...

Wow very cool, and complete with a CSI soundtrack too :biggrin:
Forum: Reef 12-11-2007, 03:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,379
Posted By PoonTang
after they finished eating all my aptasia...

after they finished eating all my aptasia :biggrin: they ate 2 colonies of frogspawn :sad:
Forum: Reef 12-11-2007, 01:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,971
Posted By PoonTang
I would go with option 3. It wont increase the...

I would go with option 3. It wont increase the flow much but it will atleast be safer. You dont really need a high flow through your sump anyway.
Forum: DIY 12-11-2007, 01:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,507
Posted By PoonTang
Eggcrate.....the plastic flouresent lighting...

Eggcrate.....the plastic flouresent lighting covers, usally available at home depot.
Forum: Reef 12-10-2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 28,871
Posted By PoonTang
Did you dip the frag before you added it? perhaps...

Did you dip the frag before you added it? perhaps this did some damage although it doesnt explain the rest of the corals. I doubt chloramine is the problem or else you would have sick fish too,...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2007, 10:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,877
Posted By PoonTang
I wouldnt believe those strips. Try to get a...

I wouldnt believe those strips. Try to get a sample tested at LFS or a friend using a good test kit. As for the drop, yes with the water changes and added system volume i think you may have...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,877
Posted By PoonTang
what brand of test kit are you using? did you...

what brand of test kit are you using? did you add more volume to your system or do a partial water change?
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