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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 08-13-2012, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,075
Posted By daplatapus
Calcium reactor help

Well, since I've bought this 210 gal I'm thinking I'll need to go to a calcium reactor instead of dosing. But I know nothing about them. I hear some people complain about them plugging up, I hear...
Forum: Reef 08-13-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,020
Posted By daplatapus
Well since I moved them into my main display this...

Well since I moved them into my main display this is what they look like:

http://i1177.photobucket.com/albums/x353/daplatapus/IMAG0093.jpg

I guess it was just those pesky clowns :)
Forum: Lounge 08-13-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,706
Posted By daplatapus
I was out there in Feb and did a couple dives....

I was out there in Feb and did a couple dives. Dove with Land's End charters. Pretty good guy actually, retired Navy Seal. Vis was crap, I guess they had just finished dredging some of the port in...
Forum: Reef 08-12-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,389
Posted By daplatapus
It takes a while. Mine's been in there for almost...

It takes a while. Mine's been in there for almost 8 months and some fish still won't allow it to get close. When my friends tank crashed and I took in 2 schooling banner fish, they immediately went...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-11-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Daplatapus's upgrade

Well, I bit the bullet and bought Taionereefer's 210 gallon. So I went out to Van yesterday hoping to make the 12:45 ferry. FYI, don't think you can get on a ferry in the summer, on a Friday by...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-11-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,030
Posted By daplatapus
Well, after much convincing, my wife let me get...

Well, after much convincing, my wife let me get this tank. She's not pleased, but she says she'll get over it. :)
It's a bit bigger than I had originally planned but it should satisfy my reef...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-10-2012, 12:41 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,030
Posted By daplatapus
PM'd

PM'd
Forum: Vancouver Island 08-09-2012, 10:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,468
Posted By daplatapus
Either or for me but I'd prefer afternoon/eve's :)

Either or for me but I'd prefer afternoon/eve's :)
Forum: Reef 08-09-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,652
Posted By daplatapus
You should be able to find a float valve made for...

You should be able to find a float valve made for humidifier's at Home depot too. The one that came with my Tunze Osmolator is exactly what I used to install on those drum type humidifiers when I was...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-08-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,971
Posted By daplatapus
I think the hardest time I have with getting new...

I think the hardest time I have with getting new corals is tank placement. For some reason, no matter how much reading I do I'm never quite sure how to interpret instructions like "medium light,...
Forum: Reef 08-08-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,020
Posted By daplatapus
Last I checked (about a week ago) it was 0.06...

Last I checked (about a week ago) it was 0.06 with a Hanna checker. I checked in on the Duncan's this morning and they are peeking out of their holes a bit. I think the clowns in the cube were...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-08-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,030
Posted By daplatapus
What is the total size of the tank and stand when...

What is the total size of the tank and stand when it's all together?
Forum: Tank Journal 08-08-2012, 01:40 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 224,889
Posted By daplatapus
Agreed, I'd love to re-aquascape mine to look...

Agreed, I'd love to re-aquascape mine to look similar. Well done.
Forum: DIY 08-08-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,371
Posted By daplatapus
Way scarier in thought than practice.... as long...

Way scarier in thought than practice.... as long as you're sure it's not tempered :)
Forum: Reef 08-07-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,020
Posted By daplatapus
8.6, and rock steady. My Ca has been weird the...

8.6, and rock steady. My Ca has been weird the last week or so, but everything else has been spot on for months.
Forum: Reef 08-07-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,020
Posted By daplatapus
Yeah, I've only moved it the once. I decided...

Yeah, I've only moved it the once. I decided after putting it were it is in the pic I'd sit there and watch, and wouldn't you know it, the clowns started pecking at it :(
So, I took it and put it in...
Forum: Reef 08-07-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,020
Posted By daplatapus
Duncan coral help

ok, I picked up this really healthy looking Dunan coral July 26th. After acclimating it I put it into my 20 Gal cube. It looked great for the first 2 days. Apparently though, the clown fish in the...
Forum: Reef 08-06-2012, 12:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,655
Posted By daplatapus
Yellow watchman goby and friend

I think they're so cute I had to share

http://youtu.be/NTPpi60FA3M
Forum: Tank Journal 08-05-2012, 05:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,653
Posted By daplatapus
Mine's named Dotty :)

Mine's named Dotty :)
Forum: DIY 08-05-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,179
Posted By daplatapus
For anyone curious here's a short vid of a sump...

For anyone curious here's a short vid of a sump with what I kind of hand in mind. Looks like they skim after the filter socks...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_neWHzfaWUg&feature=channel&list=UL
Forum: Reef 08-05-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,418
Posted By daplatapus
Not sure where in LA you'll be, but there a LFS...

Not sure where in LA you'll be, but there a LFS that was doing a LED/MH comparison on an 800 gallon tank and their store looked pretty sweet to me. Check out Vivid Aquariums maybe even stop by their...
Forum: Reef 08-05-2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,363
Posted By daplatapus
Got any links on how to's, suppliers for...

Got any links on how to's, suppliers for cultures, equipment etc you'd like to share? Or even a quick blurb of your process and maybe some pics. :) I've been seeing some strange setups on google and...
Forum: Marine Fish 08-05-2012, 04:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,572
Posted By daplatapus
Time travel gone awry?

Time travel gone awry?
Forum: Tank Journal 08-05-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 224,889
Posted By daplatapus
Sweet photo's sweet ride!

Sweet photo's sweet ride!
Forum: Tank Journal 08-05-2012, 04:51 AM
Replies: 1,555
Views: 845,800
Posted By daplatapus
Geeze I gotta get me a macro lens. Those are some...

Geeze I gotta get me a macro lens. Those are some really amazing shots. If I get to do the upgrade I'm wanting to do I may have to come to the mainland to pick up a tank and maybe do some tank tours...
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