Forum: Pictures
07-07-2006, 08:35 AM
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Forum: Pictures
07-04-2006, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 10
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I can't remember where I originally read the...
I can't remember where I originally read the idea. I remember seeing people take their long tanks, and divide it in half the long way, but I wanted a cubish aquarium, and figured a cubish sump/fuge...
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Forum: Pictures
07-04-2006, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 10
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new to reef, first reef tank!
I just finished putting in the liverock! So simple, it's amazing, I think :D
It's a 16 gallon cubish DIY nano with a 16 gallon attached sump. I basically divided a 33 gallon tank in half :redface:...
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Forum: Calgary
07-04-2006, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,911
learn the basics lol. yeah, i had to fight to...
learn the basics lol. yeah, i had to fight to get the specific gravity right in the tank before I went out to buy the liverock. I think the key thing I had to learn was giving it time to dissolve. ...
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Forum: Calgary
07-04-2006, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,911
first reef, is tapwater safe in a starter nano?
Here's my DIY nano system:
http://www.esopenko.com/images/aquarium/nano/liverock.jpg
(the lights were only on for the picture)
- 33 gallon divided in half for large sump/fuge (and to cut cost...
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Forum: Calgary
07-01-2006, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,075
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Forum: Calgary
06-06-2006, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,505
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Forum: Calgary
06-06-2006, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,505
RO/DI question for calgary city water
Anyone run a DI unit on their RO, or wish they were running one? I'm debating between getting DI or not. Seems the benefits are pretty good, and if I find it's not worth it, I could disconnect the...
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Forum: Reef
06-06-2006, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,433
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Forum: Reef
06-06-2006, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,758
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Forum: Reef
06-06-2006, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,565
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Forum: Reef
06-06-2006, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,758
Real Live Sand in Canada?
I was at Gold's (Calgary), and the one guy there said you can't get real live sand in Calgary, so everyone in Calgary should go with no substrate. Said only people in Ontario can get it.
Now I...
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Forum: Reef
06-06-2006, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,433
thanks for the help guys. I'll be going with a...
thanks for the help guys. I'll be going with a 10k dual 250w HQI setup, supplemented by NO actinics for dawn/dusk transition. I'm probably gonna get two PFO Mini HQI pendants with PFO HQI ballasts,...
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Forum: Calgary
06-06-2006, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,864
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Forum: Reef
06-05-2006, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,528
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Forum: Reef
06-05-2006, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,433
Lighting 120g, limited Budget
I have a budget of $500 for my lighting, and there's oh so many options available for either MH or VHO.
My tank's 48x24x24, and the 24" depth is making it harder to make my purchase decision. ...
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Forum: Reef
06-05-2006, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,825
I'm getting together a 48x24x24. I paid only...
I'm getting together a 48x24x24. I paid only $250 for the glass, silicone, drilled holes, the tank adapter thingies (for the plumbing), and the overflow glass. Mind you, he gave me cost as a favour...
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