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Forum: Reef 06-18-2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By intarsiabox
Carefully remove the impeller and take a look at...

Carefully remove the impeller and take a look at both seal faces, if there are any scratches, chips or uneven wearing then you should replace the seal. If after you clean out the impeller the seal...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-18-2011, 02:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,841
Posted By intarsiabox
Thanks but I already know a skimmer needs air in...

Thanks but I already know a skimmer needs air in order to create a lot of bubbles. A needle wheel is just a flat plate with a bunch of pins sticking out of it used to mix air and water into a froth,...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-17-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,841
Posted By intarsiabox
If you are looking at the pump to return water to...

If you are looking at the pump to return water to your tank from a sump a needle wheel isn't what you want. Needle wheels are used to create lots of bubbles in skimmers you will want a regular...
Forum: Reef 06-16-2011, 12:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,902
Posted By intarsiabox
I just use a regular clip with a piece of clear...

I just use a regular clip with a piece of clear fishing line tied to it so that it can easily be retrieved.
Forum: Marine Fish 06-14-2011, 09:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,484
Posted By intarsiabox
While not a tang, foxface's get along well with...

While not a tang, foxface's get along well with most tangs and even aggresive fish usually leave them alone.
Forum: Edmonton 06-07-2011, 03:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,816
Posted By intarsiabox
I had the same problem and just turned of my...

I had the same problem and just turned of my return pump and sucked almost all the water out of the over flow and then grabbed the fish with a small net. They can't swim away very easily with only...
Forum: Reef 06-03-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,972
Posted By intarsiabox
Welcome to the hobby! It sounds like you are off...

Welcome to the hobby! It sounds like you are off to a good start. As far as sand beds go I would only put a shallow one in or none at all. I have a 25g reef without a sand bed and it doesn't take...
Forum: Reef 06-03-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,006
Posted By intarsiabox
I think 1" drain on a 50g is adequate. Have a...

I think 1" drain on a 50g is adequate. Have a valve on the discharge side of your pump and use it to tune your flow. If you are getting lots of bubbles from the discharge pipe into your tank close...
Forum: Lounge 05-28-2011, 08:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,615
Posted By intarsiabox
Not many companys that build houses or contracted...

Not many companys that build houses or contracted to do commercial housing work are union, probably have city surveyors, utility company, etc. out at the same time. A housing company would go broke...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-27-2011, 03:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,053
Posted By intarsiabox
Yep, I always live by the motto, "It's easier to...

Yep, I always live by the motto, "It's easier to ask for forgiveness than ask for permission".
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-27-2011, 03:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,552
Posted By intarsiabox
Just set up a thread looking for live rock in...

Just set up a thread looking for live rock in your area, usually you will get a few quick responses and it's a lot cheaper buying from fellow members than going to a store.
Forum: Tank Journal 05-27-2011, 03:09 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 46,873
Posted By intarsiabox
I've seen mandarins in local stores every now and...

I've seen mandarins in local stores every now and then that are already eating frozen. I believe Ken had some ORA ones that ate frozen a little while back.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-21-2011, 04:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,768
Posted By intarsiabox
Why don't you just keep your 120g tank and use it...

Why don't you just keep your 120g tank and use it for a salt water aquarium? Depending on which way you want to go you could that thing into an awsome set-up!
Forum: Reef 05-19-2011, 10:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,288
Posted By intarsiabox
I've used 5 different brands of salt and can't...

I've used 5 different brands of salt and can't say any one performed better than the other. None caused algae blooms or killed any of my corals or fish. My current bucket of salt that I just started...
Forum: Sea U Marine 05-19-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,633
Posted By intarsiabox
A lot of the fish that are shipped directly to...

A lot of the fish that are shipped directly to stores around the world are DOA as well. It's an unfortunate side to this hobby that is difficult to overcome.:sad:
Forum: Reef 05-17-2011, 10:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,697
Posted By intarsiabox
Ever think there is other reasons for dimming?...

Ever think there is other reasons for dimming? Dim the white bulbs for a more blue effect or increase the white and dim the blue for growth. You ask for peoples opinions on these two fixtures and...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-16-2011, 03:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,325
Posted By intarsiabox
FS-90g Tank, Sump & Stand - Sold

I have a 90 gallon tank for sale that is only about a year old with no visible scratches on the glass and a left corner overflow. Also included is a 40 gallon sump, black steel tube stand and all...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-11-2011, 12:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,547
Posted By intarsiabox
Free - Dragon Goby - Gone to new home!

Main tank is shut down and other tank doesn't have a sand bed. Need this guy gone ASAP to a tank with an established sand bed. Also have a free patch of blue clove polyps to go with it.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-07-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,567
Posted By intarsiabox
FS - Fish - All gone Thx!

I have a few fish for sale:

Yellow Tang - $30 - Sold

Dragon Goby - Sold
2 Ocellaris Clowns - $10 ea -Sold

Sebae Clown - $10 - Sold

Sand Sifting Starfish - $5.00 - Sold
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-30-2011, 03:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,717
Posted By intarsiabox
What kind of tank did you try it on that it...

What kind of tank did you try it on that it didn't fit well?
Forum: Reef 04-25-2011, 03:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,635
Posted By intarsiabox
I set up a 75g reef tank about 7 years ago with...

I set up a 75g reef tank about 7 years ago with tufa and a few good pieces of real live rock to seed it. I had the tank running for 2 years and never had any algae problems. I only had soft corals...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-19-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,376
Posted By intarsiabox
Crap! Didn't even look at the date! I see a bunch...

Crap! Didn't even look at the date! I see a bunch of old threads just popped up.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-19-2011, 07:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,376
Posted By intarsiabox
36" is what the pond builders around Edmonton...

36" is what the pond builders around Edmonton recommend for over-wintering koi. You don't get -30 degree weather in Burnaby so you could probably go shallower. Just phone up any pond installer in...
Forum: Reef 04-11-2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Posted By intarsiabox
Mine has ended up being stuck to the walls of a...

Mine has ended up being stuck to the walls of a Koralia 3 for an entire day twice now and looked much worse than yours. After I pulled it out of the slots I stuck it in a low flow area of the tank...
Forum: Marine Fish 04-08-2011, 02:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,420
Posted By intarsiabox
I really like my one spot foxface. Very active,...

I really like my one spot foxface. Very active, very docile towards all other fish and nobody messes with him.
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