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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 07-07-2012, 04:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,471
Posted By daplatapus
Love to see some photo's, maybe have to make a...

Love to see some photo's, maybe have to make a road trip to Vic :)
Interested in any trades? I have some pulsing Xenia :D
Forum: Reef 07-04-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,629
Posted By daplatapus
Ledgroupbuy makes a dim4 board for controlling...

Ledgroupbuy makes a dim4 board for controlling drivers and fan. I've bought one but haven't had a chance to set it up yet.
Forum: Reef 06-29-2012, 04:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,713
Posted By daplatapus
IMO, there's no 100% way to be sure that's what's...

IMO, there's no 100% way to be sure that's what's going on other than time. I'd personally give it 2-3 weeks at least until I added more. I know it's hard, but the last thing you want to do is rush...
Forum: Reef 06-29-2012, 04:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,403
Posted By daplatapus
I've got some emerald crabs that will peck at it,...

I've got some emerald crabs that will peck at it, but certainly not enough to keep it under control. I think I have finally been able to manually remove all mine, but time will tell.
Forum: Reef 06-29-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,713
Posted By daplatapus
If you have fully cured live rock with enough...

If you have fully cured live rock with enough bacteria on it to consume the ammonia produced by whatever is in the tank, you'll never see ammonia. Just be carefull not to add too much too quickly and...
Forum: DIY 06-27-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,194
Posted By daplatapus
I'll be running these off of LEDgroupbuy's Dim4...

I'll be running these off of LEDgroupbuy's Dim4 board and have been told that I can dim these down all the way to 0% with it and use the 3W cree RB's for moonlighting. Being my first build I'm...
Forum: Reef 06-27-2012, 04:57 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 21,111
Posted By daplatapus
Nice shots! I was out that way diving Cabo and...

Nice shots! I was out that way diving Cabo and Purto Vallarta back in Feb and the vis was less than 20'. But in PV the whales were singing like crazy! That was pretty cool. I bet that sure beats...
Forum: DIY 06-27-2012, 04:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,194
Posted By daplatapus
Yeah, that's what the guy at the supplier said as...

Yeah, that's what the guy at the supplier said as well. In my build I have only 2 shown
Forum: DIY 06-26-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,194
Posted By daplatapus
It's been a while since I originally planned this...

It's been a while since I originally planned this out, but I beleive a bunch of those single RB's were for moon lighting.
Forum: DIY 06-26-2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,194
Posted By daplatapus
Looking for LED layout opinions

I've just received my heatsink and LED's in the mail and I'm looking for opinions on layout. I know this is a bit overkill for my 20 gal cube but I'm testing out for my full reef 80 at the same time....
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-25-2012, 11:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,506
Posted By daplatapus
These have found a happy home. Thanks to all who...

These have found a happy home. Thanks to all who looked :)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-25-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,506
Posted By daplatapus
Free yellow and hippo tang

Because of tank crashing due to move, a friend of mine is giving away a yellow and hippo tang to the first good home that comes along. They come from a very clean and healthy tank, but when we moved...
Forum: Reef 06-25-2012, 02:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,460
Posted By daplatapus
Foreceps and long tweezers for catching or...

Foreceps and long tweezers for catching or removing stubborn little things that you want out.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-22-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,436
Posted By daplatapus
Is all the live stock gone out of it? A buddy of...

Is all the live stock gone out of it? A buddy of mine is looking for a 72" X 24" tank but seeing as we're on the island I doubt he'd want to deal with any livestock.
Forum: Reef 06-22-2012, 01:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,349
Posted By daplatapus
I'm not sure about some of your fish in the list....

I'm not sure about some of your fish in the list. Just thought I'd share my experience with a couple that I own.
I have a yellow watchman goby, he's cool but extremely shy and I eventually had to...
Forum: Reef 06-22-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,344
Posted By daplatapus
I would agree to the above posts as well. I've...

I would agree to the above posts as well. I've added 3-4 corals in my tank at a time with no surprises. Keep an eye on your Ca, dkh and Mg levels especially if adding sps. And like shifty203 said,...
Forum: Reef 06-22-2012, 01:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,032
Posted By daplatapus
I'm in the process of helping a fellow reefer...

I'm in the process of helping a fellow reefer move their tank, and I think if I have to move mine I'll be selling all the live stock but keeping the hardware. It's too stressful trying to keep...
Forum: Reef 06-20-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,425
Posted By daplatapus
I hope this isn't viewed as highjacking this...

I hope this isn't viewed as highjacking this thread, but I have a question about the readings of the OP. If the Mg is low (which I think I remember the OP saying it was 1100) my limited understanding...
Forum: Reef 06-17-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,925
Posted By daplatapus
When I first got my clowns, soaking the shrimp in...

When I first got my clowns, soaking the shrimp in garlic seemed to be the only way to get them eating. I guessed they stressed a bit in the move and they needed a bit of a kick start. They eat fine...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 06-17-2012, 02:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,771
Posted By daplatapus
I'd be interested if there's any chance of...

I'd be interested if there's any chance of shipping. I may be thru that way at the end of the month too....
Forum: Reef 06-16-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,559
Posted By daplatapus
I found some netting at home depot and used their...

I found some netting at home depot and used their DIY screen rail with corners to make mine. Like paddyob said though, it sucks trying to get around equipment and cords over the sides of the tank. I...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-08-2012, 03:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,922
Posted By daplatapus
Easiest way I found to upload pics is get a photo...

Easiest way I found to upload pics is get a photo bucket account and copy the img code and paste it in with your post.
Forum: Reef 06-08-2012, 12:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,682
Posted By daplatapus
I've used a 10:1 bleach solution with a good...

I've used a 10:1 bleach solution with a good rinse after and all's been good. I'd imagine vinegar would work just as well too.
Forum: Tank Journal 06-08-2012, 12:50 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,005
Posted By daplatapus
Well my job for today fell through so I had the...

Well my job for today fell through so I had the day to plumb in my mixing station and work on the vibration issue with the main return pump. Turned out some of the spa flex was a bit tight on my...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-07-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 1,069
Views: 384,884
Posted By daplatapus
Agreed! Very nice. Maybe you want to come to the...

Agreed! Very nice. Maybe you want to come to the island and do mine? :D
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