Forum: DIY
01-22-2002, 09:53 PM
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Forum: Reef
01-22-2002, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,921
sump help
Hi Rachel, little giant pumps are nice, you can oil the motor, it seems like good quality, and I think that they will last for a long time. The only things I have found with them are : they are...
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Forum: Reef
01-22-2002, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,602
Domolite lime and other lost arts...
Well.. if my tank full of SPS and a couple of clams (in the near future images/smiles/icon_wink.gif ) crashed because I cheaped out on the substrate, I would be pi$$ed off!!
No question what I...
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Forum: Reef
01-22-2002, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,339
need advice
Hi Rachel, in tank curing of you live rock is a great way to do it, the little critters will move down and populate your sandbed.
Running a protein skimmer helps, along with good circulation to...
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Forum: Reef
01-20-2002, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,470
Babies are here!
If possible Andrew, we might like to get a couple of the little guys from you too. images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
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Forum: Reef
01-19-2002, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,916
Andrew!
Christy, my brother had a really bad, forest-like hair algae problem in his trigger tank. I picked up about 15 snails for him from J&L (astreia and cerith) and they wiped it out in a couple of...
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Forum: DIY
01-18-2002, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,656
shiny Aluminum
Steve.. PCV or PVC coating??
I wonder if it is a plastic type coating, if it would get too hot for it with MH temperatures?
I will check with some of my sheet metal shop buddies and see if...
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Forum: DIY
01-18-2002, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,656
shiny Aluminum
Geez Steve, I sense a real market here for these things images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
When you get the metal you will just have to come over and we can practice on some scraps of tin I have...
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Forum: Reef
01-18-2002, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,867
Crack!!!
Hey Steve, I have had two small (15g) tanks drilled by The Glass-Smith 3311 Tennyson
Does nice work and not too bad for price ..$10 I think Thing is.. if it breaks it's on you, since it's your...
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Forum: DIY
01-18-2002, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,656
shiny Aluminum
You could go for a combination of the two and get real fancy images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
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Forum: DIY
01-18-2002, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,656
shiny Aluminum
Steve.. a piece 12" x 24" would be great for me. I have sweet Wiss snips to cut it up like butter.. and I can brake it up into any shape you want. I also can roll the sheet metal if you want that...
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Forum: DIY
01-17-2002, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,656
shiny Aluminum
Hey Steve, I am interested, I have a sheet metal brake at work too if you want your reflector bent up into an M shape or whatever. images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
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Forum: Lower Mainland
01-17-2002, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,314
Islander's trip to Van
Looks like Andrew might want to come as well.
Now we just need a vehicle to move the masses.. images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
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Forum: DIY
01-17-2002, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,977
The stand has started.
Not bad looking stand Darren. That pic reminds me of your old place images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
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Forum: Reef
01-17-2002, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,027
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Forum: Reef
01-17-2002, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,442
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Forum: Lower Mainland
01-16-2002, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,314
Islander's trip to Van
I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say Jan 26th works great for me... if we can get a few of us Vic folks together to make the swim. images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
Christy.. want to car-pool...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
01-15-2002, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,628
Refractometer
Thanks for the reply Troy,
I don't know about your $100 seatest tho images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif I wonder how far off mine is! I would say probably not .001 !! images/smiles/icon_wink.gif
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
01-14-2002, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,628
Refractometer
Does anyone know where I can find a refractometer so that I can keep tabs on my salinity more accurately? I am tired of the POS hydrometers etc.
A Canadian supplier would be nice too.. ...
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Forum: Reef
01-12-2002, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,566
who bought them?
Hey Steve, no pics yet. It is a cool little guy though, seems to spend most of it's time on the sandbed, moving around slowly,eating cyano..( I hope ) images/smiles/icon_wink.gif
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Forum: Reef
01-11-2002, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,566
who bought them?
What a lovely little conch... just cruises along, eating cyano... such nice eyes it has... and a pretty shell too images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
01-10-2002, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,055
Wanted: siphon overflow and/ or return pump
Jack,
I have a Lifereef overflow on my tank and it works really good. I got it out of the US and it cost me about $200 to $250 or so. (can't remember) I did a lot of research before I bought it...
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Forum: Reef
01-10-2002, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,417
Sump return pump
Hi Jack,
I am using a mag 12 throttled back.. does the job nicely. (55g tank)
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Forum: Pictures
01-08-2002, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,137
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Forum: DIY
01-08-2002, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,328
For Darren
Hope I didn't get you thinking too hard on that one Steve!! images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif
Darren, the question was regarding a thread on RC (Victor's recent thread on overdriving florecent)...
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