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Forum: New to the Hobby 01-23-2004, 02:02 AM
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I'd not try to get the majority of your water...

I'd not try to get the majority of your water circulation from your sump, closed loop or power heads would be the way to go, but seriously, the Turbelle would be my choice.

Doug
Forum: DIY 01-23-2004, 02:00 AM
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
6 Months??? Geez what I read was about 6 weeks......

6 Months??? Geez what I read was about 6 weeks... that's just not good...

I think I'll stick with base rock and a concrete drill to make it more porous.

Doug
Forum: DIY 01-22-2004, 09:02 PM
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Would you guys still recommend it over base rock?...

Would you guys still recommend it over base rock? I'd think base rock would work out to the same price, maybe a bit cheaper than the DIY live rock. I'm trying it right now and I find the rock just...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2004, 05:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,284
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
1/2 inch glass sides, 5/8 bottom.. I'm not sure...

1/2 inch glass sides, 5/8 bottom.. I'm not sure it really needs the brace but the only other tank I'd really like at this point is the same thing but 24 tall so it would be 60x24x24 rather than 20...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2004, 04:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,284
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Rover, if I have to order the predrilled 135 it...

Rover, if I have to order the predrilled 135 it will be a SeaStar and have that glass center brace, the hagens have steel ones that sit off to each side (ugly too)...

I was thinking about it and...
Forum: Reef 01-22-2004, 03:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,284
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Another, what to do...

I have a budget of only $500 and the tank I was going to buy was a 60x20Hx24 I found out that it will have that ugly center brace that I really don't like. I was planning on having a 400 watt over...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-22-2004, 01:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,078
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I'd go with the 6 foot as well, that's a really...

I'd go with the 6 foot as well, that's a really nice tank.

Doug
Forum: Lounge 01-21-2004, 07:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,986
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
pooh talk Bro Jake would be proud of us... ...

pooh talk Bro Jake would be proud of us...

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-21-2004, 07:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,433
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Beverly, yes the impeller shafts, I believe they...

Beverly, yes the impeller shafts, I believe they are stainless steel, and I've found they go black. I'm assuming this is a form of corrosion. I know they can get pretty slimely, I like the pro series...
Forum: Reef 01-21-2004, 06:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,352
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Chad the only way I had luck doing it is to put...

Chad the only way I had luck doing it is to put pebbles in it's way, small bits of rock etc and as it grows over it, cut the base away.

Doug
Forum: Lounge 01-21-2004, 06:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,986
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
lol, just making a point Christy, I worked in a...

lol, just making a point Christy, I worked in a pet store and had to clean up after the ferrets... cripes...

I thought about bearded dragons once but I just can't stand the idea of bringing...
Forum: Lounge 01-21-2004, 05:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,986
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
and they have huge craps...

and they have huge craps...
Forum: Reef 01-21-2004, 05:28 PM
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Arty it's of my opinion that you can make it work...

Arty it's of my opinion that you can make it work the way it is. You're going to be limited by the single hole you want to use but you just have to compensate in other ways. Say your 5/8s hole will...
Forum: Reef 01-21-2004, 05:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,433
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
That's great Beverly, thanks for the input. I've...

That's great Beverly, thanks for the input. I've started steering away from the hagan power heads because of corrosion on the shafts, I've tried the hagan pro power heads and like them alright, they...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-21-2004, 08:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,161
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Jesse, try to give me the titles of the books,...

Jesse, try to give me the titles of the books, not the set, they've got a catalogue so if I have the titles it will be easier.

Doug
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-21-2004, 08:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,161
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Tangoman they have the book in stock, it's .....

Tangoman they have the book in stock, it's .. um.. a heavy read.. but I'll find a price for you.

Everyone else, I'll try my best.

Doug
Forum: Lounge 01-21-2004, 08:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,986
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
TURDS ARE HUGE... comparative to their body size,...

TURDS ARE HUGE... comparative to their body size, ... they like to eat fish... cats.. small dogs.. rodents.. snakes.. pretty much anything.. and .. they have HUGE CRAPS...

Doug
Forum: Vendor Announcements 01-21-2004, 06:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,708
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Lost what size are you looking for?? Doug

Lost what size are you looking for??

Doug
Forum: DIY 01-21-2004, 05:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,588
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Thanks Steve. Doug

Thanks Steve.

Doug
Forum: Vendor Announcements 01-21-2004, 04:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,708
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Bob, see your post just made me start to get...

Bob, see your post just made me start to get excited about my new tank... Thanks

Doug
Forum: DIY 01-21-2004, 04:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,588
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Ohh in nanaimo.. thanks

Ohh in nanaimo.. thanks
Forum: Reef 01-21-2004, 04:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,447
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Quinn the LFS has those in fairly regularly......

Quinn the LFS has those in fairly regularly... didn't know they were Dung eaters though.. coollllll... (not that I'm into that)

Doug
Forum: Lounge 01-21-2004, 04:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,141
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Mason, I know, they offered me one for a good...

Mason, I know, they offered me one for a good deal and I was seriously thinking of taking one and seeing if I can't make my money back, I just don't want it to kill my acropora frags I'm so pleased...
Forum: DIY 01-21-2004, 04:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,588
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Thanks Jack, appreciate it... Lee?? Doug

Thanks Jack, appreciate it... Lee??

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-21-2004, 04:00 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,433
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
OMG BOB!!!! You risk taker... I've been seriously...

OMG BOB!!!! You risk taker... I've been seriously wondering if we're going over board on alot of this stuff. I was thinking of going with the skimmerless idea, and keep my sump just because I like...
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