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Forum: Reef 04-30-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,863
Posted By daplatapus
If you have the room, I'd recommend going 2...

If you have the room, I'd recommend going 2 separate reactors as well. Sometimes you need to run more carbon (like when you have some chemical warfare in-tank going on), or you've got your phosphate...
Forum: Reef 04-30-2012, 01:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,220
Posted By daplatapus
yeah, you definitely want to start with your Mg....

yeah, you definitely want to start with your Mg. Get it right before trying to adjust the others.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-29-2012, 11:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,867
Posted By daplatapus
Do you still have the 27 gal tank?

Do you still have the 27 gal tank?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-29-2012, 11:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,345
Posted By daplatapus
Yeah, I'm using a MJ 1200 right now but it's a...

Yeah, I'm using a MJ 1200 right now but it's a pain moving the pump from one bin to the other to do the mixing and water changes. Then the way I have my plumbing run for my water changes I have to...
Forum: Reef 04-29-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Posted By daplatapus
Sweet! In my fish room I have a 30 gal...

Sweet!

In my fish room I have a 30 gal RO/DI storage container, a 30 gal mixed sw container, 2 - 20 gal quarantine/hospital tanks (for tank transfer method), 1-20 gal QT currently housing a...
Forum: Bulk Reef Supply 04-29-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,206
Posted By daplatapus
Sweet! Thanks for organizing this again...

Sweet! Thanks for organizing this again thenanoreefer!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-29-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,345
Posted By daplatapus
LF small external pump

I'm looking to make a water mixing station and need a smaller external pump that will go between 2- 30 gallon Brute containers. It would also be used for water changes etc. Anyone have something just...
Forum: Reef 04-29-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Posted By daplatapus
I'm running only an 80 gal DT in my living room...

I'm running only an 80 gal DT in my living room with an 80 gal sump in my basement that's pretty much got an area 15X15 that's dedicated for my fish room. It's pretty messy right now as I just...
Forum: Polls 04-22-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,914
Posted By daplatapus
+1000 I have the SRO 2000 Int as well and it's...

+1000
I have the SRO 2000 Int as well and it's awesome! I'm running a 80 Gal DT and a 80 gal sump and it works amazing!
Forum: Reef 04-22-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 24,222
Posted By daplatapus
Don't get me wrong, so would I. And I stop in my...

Don't get me wrong, so would I. And I stop in my LFS every time I drive through, and almost never leave without buying something. But for the big stuff I use a lot of, (stuff you would think they...
Forum: Reef 04-22-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 24,222
Posted By daplatapus
Well here's one of the biggest items I use that...

Well here's one of the biggest items I use that gets my shorts in a knot about buying things for my tank. A 1L bottle of dkh Plus from my LFS costs me $34.99. I dose 50 ml per day so I need to buy 1...
Forum: Reef 04-22-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,710
Posted By daplatapus
+1 Check some of these out for ID's: ...

+1
Check some of these out for ID's:
http://www.xtalworld.com/Aquarium/hitchfaq.htm
http://www.chucksaddiction.com/hitchhikers.html
http://www.melevsreef.com/id/...
Forum: Reef 04-22-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 24,222
Posted By daplatapus
I think I've just been called a fool. :) Just...

I think I've just been called a fool. :) Just kidding :D
Forum: Reef 04-22-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,662
Posted By daplatapus
I'd be looking at how hard it would be to beef up...

I'd be looking at how hard it would be to beef up the floor :)
Forum: Reef 04-22-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 24,222
Posted By daplatapus
I agree. While I understand this won't make a LFS...

I agree. While I understand this won't make a LFS rich, it will keep customers. I don't mind paying 10-15% more to have it local, heck for some things, even 20% but when things cost 100-200% more,...
Forum: Reef 04-22-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 24,222
Posted By daplatapus
I kind of agree with Marie. I don't have a LFS...

I kind of agree with Marie. I don't have a LFS that deals with much of what I use (actually don't even have one here in Port Alberni). All they have is some Hagen tests and Tailored Aquatics...
Forum: Reef 04-19-2012, 02:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,823
Posted By daplatapus
One thing I found when trying to do hypo on a...

One thing I found when trying to do hypo on a fish with ich is that past 1.015 I had a heck of a time keeping the pH stable. I'd bet if you tested your pH it'll be below 7 and your regular SW will be...
Forum: DIY 04-18-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,166
Posted By daplatapus
I built the one rocket engineer shows on that...

I built the one rocket engineer shows on that first link for my basement sump. It's rock solid! I added 2 braces going front to back along the middle of it so I could mount stuff to it underneath. If...
Forum: Bulk Reef Supply 04-18-2012, 01:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,206
Posted By daplatapus
Yeah, I'm cool with May 1st too. Don't really...

Yeah, I'm cool with May 1st too. Don't really care.
Forum: DIY 04-16-2012, 02:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,788
Posted By daplatapus
Check out the web site of the manufacturer. I...

Check out the web site of the manufacturer. I checked the Brute site and none of their wheeled models are rated food safe whereas the round, non wheeled ones are. Not sure if there are any...
Forum: Reef 04-16-2012, 02:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,401
Posted By daplatapus
Have you been adding anything to the tank? Any...

Have you been adding anything to the tank? Any food or anything? If there is no die off of the live rock but there's also nothing else in the tank to produce ammonia you won't get any reading of...
Forum: DIY 04-14-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 90,259
Posted By daplatapus
Holy cow Grizz, that is one awesome fixture! I've...

Holy cow Grizz, that is one awesome fixture! I've been in the planning stages of one for the last couple months but have had issues with getting heatsinks that didn't cost me an arm and a leg to get...
Forum: Marine Fish 04-13-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,858
Posted By daplatapus
Understanding the life cycle of the Ich parasite...

Understanding the life cycle of the Ich parasite goes a long way in getting rid of it. I tried Hypo but my PH was just way too hard to keep under control past 1.015. I've also tried Cuprimine, but...
Forum: Polls 04-13-2012, 01:34 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 43,321
Posted By daplatapus
42 here.

42 here.
Forum: Bulk Reef Supply 04-13-2012, 04:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,206
Posted By daplatapus
I'm in.

I'm in.
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