Forum: Marine Fish
06-25-2010, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
cloris wrasse
put another pvc cap over the entrance-the wrasse usually will go to "bed"in the early afternoon so it won't leave his new cave-they also bury themselves fairly well in the sand-so take the pvc pipe...
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Forum: Marine Fish
06-25-2010, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
catching cloris wrasse
get a 8-12 inch piece of 1 1/2-2 inch abs or pvc with one end capped off,partly fill with some sand and stick it in your tank,wait a day or two so it will become accustom to it,then stick some food...
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Forum: Lighting Specific
06-24-2010, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,296
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Forum: Lighting Specific
06-23-2010, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,296
fans
been using one for 4 years at the side of my cabnet-never had any problems with it
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Forum: Edmonton
06-20-2010, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,690
nori
i don't know about edmonton but in vancouver i go to any asian shop and buy 4 different types of nori-just don't get the cooked and spiced type
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Forum: Reef
06-20-2010, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,806
fish room
if you are worried about the hardwood in the dining room-use a tile floor that looks like hardwood-i am almost completed my fishroom in the basement and am using black granite as a border,then...
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Forum: Reef
06-08-2010, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,256
attaching tubing
heat your tubing in hot water or with a hair dryer then attach it with a stainless or plastic clamp-you could also try zip ties
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Forum: Reef
06-07-2010, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,415
lights
try plugging into another outlet
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Forum: Marine Fish
06-07-2010, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,553
niger trigger
my niger trigger was fine around my neon gobies and my chromises-1 1/2 " long
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Forum: Marine Fish
06-06-2010, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,553
lunch
not as bad as when i first started reefing and bought a helfinger gobie(when i had more money than brains)-lasted 30 seconds-my male bird wrasse had a nice light snack
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Forum: DIY
06-05-2010, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,017
back tank
if you cant decide,get some solid colour plasticized christmas paper .i picked some up at the dollar store and taped it to the back of my tank-if i want to change the colour i just peel off the old...
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Forum: FOWLR
06-03-2010, 05:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,011
start over
start from scratch and add some new live rock and let it cycle
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Forum: Reef
05-31-2010, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,369
moving tank
i agree with the plywood-but make sure its at least 5/8 thick-i just moved my 220 with a appliance dolly and then a furniture dolly.the only problem i had is that it tipped on the appliance dolly and...
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Forum: Reef
05-28-2010, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,484
crab
my snowflake would love to PLAY with it
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-28-2010, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,700
hole
i have 3 inch to 1/4 inch-10 different sizes-i'm free on sunday
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Forum: Reef
05-17-2010, 03:18 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,945
under sand
i made a base using pvc pipes and elbows and tees,then i zip tied some white landscapers cloth to the pvc(3/4" spaced 2" apart) this also keeps the sand above the glass
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Forum: Reef
05-16-2010, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,559
sun coral
start feeding a little bit of shrimp juice-also watch what you buy with sun corals-if the opening around the polups is shrunken or if you can see a small opening where the pollups come out it is...
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Forum: DIY
05-14-2010, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,995
stand
use spruce -not finger jointed and coat them in a marine enamel or urathane-i also used 5/8" plywood on the bottom base and glued on some blue skin to catch any leaks inside the base
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Forum: DIY
05-14-2010, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,995
stand
you can also add more joists(the blue in the diagram)to support more weight and to spread the weight over the floor .on the back wall you could continue the studs(purple)directly under the joists for...
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Forum: Reef
05-11-2010, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,282
tank move
depending on your base-try to put your base on some upsidedown carpet scraps-it should slide across the lamanate
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-09-2010, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
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Forum: DIY
05-09-2010, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,276
paint
i painted the inside of my canopy with a white marine enamel
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Forum: FOWLR
05-03-2010, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,547
aptasia
get a hypo from the drug store and inject the aptasia with lemon juice
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Forum: Marine Fish
04-30-2010, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,147
legs
i wouldn't use wood-it would either blacken or catch fire-what you could do is make the legs out of wood with the contact points made from some small angle brackets(2") keeping the wood 1" away from...
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Forum: Reef
04-29-2010, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,690
aptasia
a glass anenome is another name for aptasia-get rid of it as soon as possable
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