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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-07-2006, 08:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 801
Posted By Reefer Rob
WTB Shaft For Quiet One 3000

Does anyone have a shaft for a Quiet One 3000, or know where to get one, or where to buy the ceramic material to make one? Broke the thing taking it apart this morning, and now I'm skimmerless until...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-04-2006, 08:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 875
Posted By Reefer Rob
I will be selling my 72 G bowfront system in...

I will be selling my 72 G bowfront system in January, when I have my new system set up, if you can wait that long. Where are you located? If you update your profile it will show up on your posts.
Forum: Polls 11-04-2006, 03:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,666
Posted By Reefer Rob
If somebody in the Lower Mainland has a light...

If somebody in the Lower Mainland has a light meter and they want to take some measurements, they could measure my lowly 324 watts of T5s I have now, or wait until I set up my 180, it will have about...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2006, 04:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,533
Posted By Reefer Rob
Wow! Thats patience! My 180 comes home this week,...

Wow! Thats patience! My 180 comes home this week, I've already got the skimmer (H&S), lights (T5s of course) I'll have before the end of the month. A couple of months to piece it all together, and I...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-03-2006, 09:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,834
Posted By Reefer Rob
I've beat it a couple of times just by reducing...

I've beat it a couple of times just by reducing my photo peroid; once when my tank was new and again when I switched from PC to T5 lighting. Cyanobacteria is in all aquariums, but it's just not...
Forum: Reef 11-03-2006, 09:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,308
Posted By Reefer Rob
Check out the ChemMaster forum for Ca, kH, and Mg...

Check out the ChemMaster forum for Ca, kH, and Mg additives. Randy Holmes-Farley's 3 part is the best, and cheapest way to go.
Forum: Polls 11-03-2006, 04:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,666
Posted By Reefer Rob
T5s for me. They run much cooler, and a more even...

T5s for me. They run much cooler, and a more even light throughout the tank. Lighting all the surfaces of the corals, not just the ones facing a single point light source. You can play with different...
Forum: Reef 11-03-2006, 04:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,533
Posted By Reefer Rob
You need a tank, a sump, 1 to 1.5 lbs of live...

You need a tank, a sump, 1 to 1.5 lbs of live rock (or DIY rock) per gal, heater, pumps for at least 20 times per hour turn over of your water, lights for the type of corals you will be keeping (I...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-03-2006, 06:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,834
Posted By Reefer Rob
Also, reduce your photoperiod by 25% untill you...

Also, reduce your photoperiod by 25% untill you get a handle on it, then gradually bring it back up again. You'll notice that it is always heavier near the end of the day, with very little or none at...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-03-2006, 06:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,834
Posted By Reefer Rob
Is the cyano hurting anything in your tank? If...

Is the cyano hurting anything in your tank? If not, time will take care of it for you. Your system just needs to find a ballance.
Forum: Reef 10-30-2006, 11:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,743
Posted By Reefer Rob
Skipped reefbooster on the weekend for that...

Skipped reefbooster on the weekend for that reason. Would like to see NO3 getting back near 0 before starting again. I'm not sure it would have any effect on my corals with my high NO3, it's made for...
Forum: Reef 10-30-2006, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,743
Posted By Reefer Rob
Started Reef Booster about a month into the...

Started Reef Booster about a month into the program, once the algae problem that started when I switched to T5s died down. (switched from PCs to T5s in May). Checked my NO3 last night, and it is up...
Forum: Reef 10-30-2006, 04:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,743
Posted By Reefer Rob
I've been using Prodibio since June. Takes about...

I've been using Prodibio since June. Takes about 3 monthes to see any results. Brought my NO3 down to 0. Since doing my "sandbed experiment" (removed 2") NO3 was up to 1, but I haven't checked in...
Forum: Reef 10-14-2006, 11:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,533
Posted By Reefer Rob
Switched to T5s in May. Since then I've added...

Switched to T5s in May. Since then I've added acropora, pocillopora, montipora, and I'm now trying a maxima clam. Seems to be doing well.

Still have all the old of LPS- euphyllia, caulastrea, etc...
Forum: Reef 10-14-2006, 08:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,533
Posted By Reefer Rob
I'm running 3 blue+ and 3 aquablue over my 72 gal...

I'm running 3 blue+ and 3 aquablue over my 72 gal bow.

Not sure if I prefer 4 aquablue and 2 blue+, but my wife definately likes the 50/50 look, so that's what we run :wink:

SPS, LPS and...
Forum: Reef 10-04-2006, 06:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,359
Posted By Reefer Rob
Thoroseal looks interesting, where can you get it...

Thoroseal looks interesting, where can you get it in Canada?
Forum: DIY 10-02-2006, 08:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,130
Posted By Reefer Rob
I think I'd like to go with 2 tubes with a lower...

I think I'd like to go with 2 tubes with a lower output from each if posible for a more even ilumination of the tank at night. Each tube is rated at 3W which means a 250MA draw at 12V. I'm trying to...
Forum: DIY 10-02-2006, 03:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,130
Posted By Reefer Rob
OK, I hooked it up to a an old transformer from a...

OK, I hooked it up to a an old transformer from a cordless phone. 9V, 210ma, and what do ya know, it works! Looks great with no reflector, not sure if it might be a bit too bright though.
Forum: DIY 10-02-2006, 01:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,130
Posted By Reefer Rob
Has anyone tried these with a 12v power supply,...

Has anyone tried these with a 12v power supply, or would it be too bright. This is the voltage of the yellow wire on a computer power supply.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-29-2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,506
Posted By Reefer Rob
Johnny, you order them on ebay, it says USA but...

Johnny, you order them on ebay, it says USA but he located in North Vancouver.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-29-2006, 04:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,506
Posted By Reefer Rob
Must be the Calgary water Albert, I almost never...

Must be the Calgary water Albert, I almost never flush mine.
Forum: Polls 09-25-2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,912
Posted By Reefer Rob
I have the vinyl sheet that's black on one side...

I have the vinyl sheet that's black on one side and blue on the other, so I can change it to suit my moods. :mrgreen: Really like that blue!
Forum: Reef 09-25-2006, 05:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,833
Posted By Reefer Rob
I picked up the 60 qt dehumidifier from Canuck...

I picked up the 60 qt dehumidifier from Canuck Tire. Probably way over kill, but it sure pulls out a lot of water from the air. Once I decide where I'm going to keep it, I'll need to run a line to a...
Forum: Lower Mainland 09-23-2006, 04:02 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,038
Posted By Reefer Rob
OK, I'd feel bad coming empty handed, so I'll...

OK, I'd feel bad coming empty handed, so I'll bring a few corals:

Caulastrea
http://www.excalibur.bc.ca/aquarium/caulastrea.jpg

Mushroom (not the Lantern Bass)...
Forum: Reef 09-22-2006, 09:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,696
Posted By Reefer Rob
So many happy campers with their bare bottoms, I...

So many happy campers with their bare bottoms, I might have to give this a try. I could remove the sand from my present tank to see if I like it, then I can choose between BB or SSB when I set up my...
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