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Forum: Pictures 02-08-2004, 11:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,452
Posted By robbyville
Beautiful! How long have you had the system...

Beautiful!

How long have you had the system running? Did you purchase most of those colonies as a whole or as smaller pieces?

I would love to see some early pics, give me something to shoot...
Forum: Reef 02-08-2004, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,237
Posted By robbyville
Can xenia sting?

I have (had), a small digitata frag that has (had) been growing for at least three months. It has (had) already encrusted its disk and looked great.

About two days ago, I noticed that about...
Forum: Reef 02-08-2004, 09:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,111
Posted By robbyville
Hi Carrie, and welcome! I will echo most of...

Hi Carrie, and welcome!

I will echo most of the thoughts already presented. I would also agree that you might have a few too many fish in the system.

You mention that you test regularly. It...
Forum: Reef 02-08-2004, 05:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,165
Posted By robbyville
I've never noticed a mouth on my shrooms. Do you...

I've never noticed a mouth on my shrooms. Do you feed daytime or nightime?

Thanks!

Rob
Forum: Reef 02-05-2004, 03:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,075
Posted By robbyville
I stand corrected! :lol:

I stand corrected! :lol:
Forum: Reef 02-04-2004, 01:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,173
Posted By robbyville
Yowzers indeed!

Yowzers indeed!
Forum: Reef 02-03-2004, 06:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,075
Posted By robbyville
If you have or can get a TDS meter to check your...

If you have or can get a TDS meter to check your tap water quality that may help you to decide. Vanocuver has very good quality water. At Whistler our water generally measures in at around...
Forum: Reef 01-27-2004, 01:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,798
Posted By robbyville
While the brain definitely feeds at night, you...

While the brain definitely feeds at night, you can also target feed with the rest of your stock.

I turkey baste mine once every three days or so with brine or mysis. If it's hungry, then...
Forum: Reef 01-24-2004, 09:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,655
Posted By robbyville
Well if it's a wound that is infected you might...

Well if it's a wound that is infected you might want to try some antibiotics. For what its worth, my blennie spent an undetermined amount of time stuck in a powerhead, and was pretty badly bruised...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 01:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,659
Posted By robbyville
MoMan, Like the others say, it'll cost you...

MoMan,

Like the others say, it'll cost you but if you want to keep nice corals MH's are a nice way to go. I would also suggest the dual 250's, these will allow you to keep everything that you...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2004, 07:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,550
Posted By robbyville
Hi Bev, Well at least it sounds like you are...

Hi Bev,

Well at least it sounds like you are on the right track. I gotta telly you though that my little trick worked wonders for us and made the rest of the dosing problems a lot easier!

good...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2004, 07:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,550
Posted By robbyville
Hi Bev, I have the same problem here in...

Hi Bev,

I have the same problem here in Whistler. Here is my magical fix that worked very well for me.

I ran some plastic airline tubing of 1" in diameter from the closest window of my condo...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2004, 07:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,510
Posted By robbyville
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Pictures 01-18-2004, 04:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,172
Posted By robbyville
Looks great Lee! I notice that you have a...

Looks great Lee!

I notice that you have a beautiful "Torch" coral on the right side of one of the pics. Have you had it for a while? I had one that was stunning for a few months and for some...
Forum: Pictures 01-18-2004, 04:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,648
Posted By robbyville
Does it not matter that they can feed from your...

Does it not matter that they can feed from your feeder? Does it put them in life jeapordy of some sorts?

Where I live we have a lot of bears, we have to make sure that we have no bird feeders...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2004, 04:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,510
Posted By robbyville
Thanks Underworld! Does it matter if the...

Thanks Underworld!

Does it matter if the skimmer is operational when adding the bioplankton?

Also, is it ok to mix it with the rest of the food and water or should it be dosed on it's own...
Forum: Reef 01-18-2004, 01:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,510
Posted By robbyville
I'm not really sure. J&L sent some up to me last...

I'm not really sure. J&L sent some up to me last week when I found out that they were no longer carrying DT's Phyto.

I have just started to use it, but it certainly seems pretty concentrated!
...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2004, 09:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,831
Posted By robbyville
Hey Al, is your tank glass or acrylic? I...

Hey Al, is your tank glass or acrylic?

I always believe in keeping the top open for cooling and gas exchange. However if your tank is acrylic and you are using single ended bulbs, I have been...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2004, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,909
Posted By robbyville
Hey Quinn, While this does not answer the...

Hey Quinn,

While this does not answer the coloring question it should be mentioned that if you have clowns hosting in the anemone there should not really be a need to feed it. Mine certainly...
Forum: Pictures 01-15-2004, 03:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,232
Posted By robbyville
Butters, I'm not sure if it's still in my gallery...

Butters, I'm not sure if it's still in my gallery but I had posted a pic of my Derasa bought at J&L's a few months back. I have had great growth and apparently it's one of the best clams for...
Forum: Vendor Announcements 01-12-2004, 10:43 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,464
Posted By robbyville
Hey Steve, I was intrigued that most of the...

Hey Steve,

I was intrigued that most of the items we buy are duty free. Out of my own curiosity would this also save on brokerage?

For what it's worth, UPS generally charges $30 to use their...
Forum: Lower Mainland 01-12-2004, 10:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,225
Posted By robbyville
Nice job all, I wish that I had been able to go...

Nice job all, I wish that I had been able to go :cry:

I guess that it will have to be the "personal" tours for me! :lol:

Rob
Forum: Pictures 01-12-2004, 10:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,232
Posted By robbyville
Wow, absolutley beautiful! Is Seacare...

Wow, absolutley beautiful!

Is Seacare Canadian? And more importantly, do they ship?

Rob
Forum: Reef 01-12-2004, 10:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,569
Posted By robbyville
You're exactly right Doug, I think that if...

You're exactly right Doug,

I think that if you already own the 175's and not the 250's I would stick with those. there's no doubt that it would be better if you were planning on SPS and Clams to...
Forum: Reef 01-09-2004, 09:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,381
Posted By robbyville
I have an acrylic tank which I have been using...

I have an acrylic tank which I have been using for over a year now. Since I used to be moved every 6 months, the acrylic was great. I also like the smooth look and corners that acrylic has to offer...
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