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Forum: Tank Journal 01-26-2016, 01:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,609
Posted By Myka
Diamond blade on something...like a tile saw or...

Diamond blade on something...like a tile saw or diamond blade on grinder or such.
Forum: Reef 01-26-2016, 01:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,965
Posted By Myka
How big is your tank?

How big is your tank?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-26-2016, 01:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,348
Posted By Myka
Just an FYI, you can get stock tanks at farm...

Just an FYI, you can get stock tanks at farm supply stores for about $1/gal
Forum: DIY 01-26-2016, 01:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,683
Posted By Myka
Ah ha! :)

Ah ha! :)
Forum: Tank Journal 01-25-2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 41,025
Posted By Myka
Thanks for the review on the Vectra! I like the...

Thanks for the review on the Vectra! I like the feed mode and the tank flush sounds pretty cool too. I'm not a fan of Vortechs though so I wouldn't make use of that. Maybe the new QD will win me...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-25-2016, 01:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,609
Posted By Myka
That's a sweet stand! I love the style of the...

That's a sweet stand! I love the style of the steel and the burned wood is great too. What did you use to finish the steel so it won't rust? It looks like you put something dark on it...?

If I...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 01-25-2016, 01:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,433
Posted By Myka
I'd suggest different tank dimensions. Although...

I'd suggest different tank dimensions. Although the dimensions you list would be great for a freshwater planted tank with all that height, it doesn't work well for reef tanks. Not only does it take...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-25-2016, 03:20 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 74,734
Posted By Myka
Make sure you have enough volume in the sump...

Make sure you have enough volume in the sump without the check valve. It will fail at some point - usually when you're not home. Murphy's Law. :D

You mention the return chamber was overfilled...
Forum: Reef 01-25-2016, 02:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,096
Posted By Myka
For SPS, I'd really recommend you don't use LEDs...

For SPS, I'd really recommend you don't use LEDs are primary light source, and I would suggest that you don't settle with a 60" fixture, and go with (2) 36" fixtures to cover the whole length. I...
Forum: Lounge 01-25-2016, 02:45 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 26,215
Posted By Myka
:lol: Bella gianed 1/3 of her body weight and...

:lol: Bella gianed 1/3 of her body weight and Roxy lost 1/3!
Forum: Reef 01-24-2016, 09:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,717
Posted By Myka
I don't think you'll get much light spill from...

I don't think you'll get much light spill from the front if your tank is 30" wide, even if you buy a 10-bulb fixture.

The Gyre was a first generation Gyre and it had a cracked cord (very common...
Forum: Lounge 01-24-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 26,215
Posted By Myka
Big girl! Our Roxy that we adopted was super...

Big girl! Our Roxy that we adopted was super skittish too, though she was super fat not skinny. She was 92 lbs when we adopted her, and she's 62 lbs now. Is Bella less skittish now?
Forum: DIY 01-24-2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,683
Posted By Myka
I don't know which type my is. I've had 3 in...

I don't know which type my is. I've had 3 in use, and had one fail once. It didn't "hammer", it just stopped shutting off the flow. On the other hand, I've had the system "hammer" before, but I...
Forum: Reef 01-24-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,717
Posted By Myka
Tank is 24" wide and fixture is 15" wide. It's...

Tank is 24" wide and fixture is 15" wide. It's not the front that gets the spill though, it's the sides. :)


Here's a pic of the view from the couch. ...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-24-2016, 05:46 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 156,124
Posted By Myka
Thanks for the idea, and actually I unconsciously...

Thanks for the idea, and actually I unconsciously did this yesterday. :) I removed a 2L jug of saltwater from the display and set the jug into a cooler. I tested pH at 7.8 in the tank, and also in...
Forum: Reef 01-24-2016, 05:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,717
Posted By Myka
My ATI T5 fixture is about 5" off the water. ...

My ATI T5 fixture is about 5" off the water. Plenty of light spill and it's right beside the couch. I'll take T5s in the eyes over LEDs in the eyes though. :D
Forum: Lounge 01-24-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 26,215
Posted By Myka
Here are our little trouble makers... Wren &...

Here are our little trouble makers...

Wren & Stimpy! :D

Ok ok, their real names are Peewee & Roxy. Peewee is an 8 lb Chihuahua and Roxy is a 65 lb American Staffordshire Terrier. Peewee is 10...
Forum: Reef 01-24-2016, 02:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,804
Posted By Myka
Gross.

Gross.
Forum: Tank Journal 01-24-2016, 12:18 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 156,124
Posted By Myka
So I was talking to the LFS owner and he said the...

So I was talking to the LFS owner and he said the "plana" came is as a desalwii. It looks too bush-type to be desalwii to me, but I sure am hoping! That's the coral I miss the most from my old...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-24-2016, 12:17 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 156,124
Posted By Myka
Thank you, I'm glad you like it. :) ...

Thank you, I'm glad you like it. :)


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My tank is suffering zero nutrients again...

SG 35 ppt (calibrated with 35 ppt...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-23-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 74,734
Posted By Myka
Looks good!

Looks good!
Forum: Tank Journal 01-23-2016, 01:48 PM
Replies: 411
Views: 161,128
Posted By Myka
Golden Trevally are awesome. They shoal really...

Golden Trevally are awesome. They shoal really well, but do you know how big they get?? They grow really fast too and PIGS at feeding time. :lol:
Forum: Tank Journal 01-22-2016, 03:13 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 658,616
Posted By Myka
Not possible currently with the version Canreef...

Not possible currently with the version Canreef runs. They do show up embedded in Tapatalk though. :)

On the other hand, sweet vid! My Pectinia does not put out feeder tentacles except on rare...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-22-2016, 02:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,093
Posted By Myka
There are chloramines here too, and I can remove...

There are chloramines here too, and I can remove them entirely just by using a single 0.1 micron carbon block. The bigger micron carbon blocks are not as efficient. Be aware though, that you will...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-22-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 74,734
Posted By Myka
That's an interesting overflow setup. I can't say...

That's an interesting overflow setup. I can't say I've seen one quite like it. It should work well.
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