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Forum: Tank Journal 09-29-2010, 01:12 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,049
Posted By shrimpchips
Well, it's been a long time (spoiler alert:...

Well, it's been a long time (spoiler alert: nothing concrete has happened! lol), so I thought I'd give an update and get some opinions.

I've finalizd the dimensions and the tank is apparently done...
Forum: Eco-Reefer 09-17-2010, 03:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,369
Posted By shrimpchips
Every box of the Caribsea stuff I've seen has...

Every box of the Caribsea stuff I've seen has been dense as heck - definitely not at all porous compared to "regular" reef rock. The only thing it might be any good for is serving as really heavy...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 09-16-2010, 04:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,971
Posted By shrimpchips
Are you sure it's not the pump that's failed? It...

Are you sure it's not the pump that's failed? It will fail if you let it run dry for too long too many times.
Forum: Reef 09-14-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,617
Posted By shrimpchips
I don't know if anyone has mentioned this, but...

I don't know if anyone has mentioned this, but I'd have a reservoir for the RODI line instead of plumbing it directly into your tank. In the unlikely (just like every other disaster preceeding event...
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 09-09-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,363
Posted By shrimpchips
Hanna Alkalinity!!

Woooo weeeee! I'll be getting one of these for sure!

Can't wait for the Calcium version to come out!

http://glassbox-design.com/2010/hanna-checker-alkalinity/...
Forum: Bubble Magus Club 09-09-2010, 02:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 23,357
Posted By shrimpchips
Just to check back in - this skimmer has been...

Just to check back in - this skimmer has been working great for me - it pulls more skimmate in a day than my Tunze did in a week.

I'm very satisfied with this skimmer, and would recommend it to...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-07-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 97,699
Posted By shrimpchips
Whoa! When did this tank happen?? Looks...

Whoa! When did this tank happen??

Looks great Brett! Any chance you have more pictures of the stand build?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 09-06-2010, 10:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,397
Posted By shrimpchips
Big Al's Coupon code - 20% off, good until today!!

I just found out about this right now: http://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=f2071f10c181667b6648796c5&id=4d4cad7a7e&e=6c50d158a3...
Forum: Reef 08-22-2010, 02:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,642
Posted By shrimpchips
Phew! Sounds like someone made it out alive. ...

Phew! Sounds like someone made it out alive. But I'm sure he won't be hearing the end of this one for a while!

I also don't have a place to run my RO/DI like a nice basement, since I live in a...
Forum: Reef 08-16-2010, 02:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,330
Posted By shrimpchips
When it starts to cool down, and people stop...

When it starts to cool down, and people stop hanging out on the patio, expect reefing season to pick up again in Canada. Not only are the classifieds more active, so are the shipments to the LFS :)...
Forum: Reef 08-09-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,838
Posted By shrimpchips
What are your Mg levels? I find mine show it...

What are your Mg levels? I find mine show it first when the Mg gets too low.
Forum: Tank Journal 08-04-2010, 06:50 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 153,896
Posted By shrimpchips
Whoa. Is it a jumper? :D Very well thought...

Whoa. Is it a jumper? :D

Very well thought out build. Will be really nice to see it all come together. I can't remember, but are you going to have automatic water changes on the tank?
Forum: Reef 08-04-2010, 06:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,910
Posted By shrimpchips
Well, for the larger tangs (Acanthurus, Naso),...

Well, for the larger tangs (Acanthurus, Naso), size does matter. The tank would be better if it was longer as opposed to more cubish to allow for these fish to swim and really grow out well, unless...
Forum: Lounge 08-04-2010, 06:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,698
Posted By shrimpchips
While I don't approve of people who keep large...

While I don't approve of people who keep large tangs in tiny tanks, I also don't usually agree with the self-proclaimed-holier-than-thou tang police folks.

And REALLY folks? Did anyone actually...
Forum: Marine Fish 07-29-2010, 07:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,878
Posted By shrimpchips
Bangaiis are nocturnal - during the day they just...

Bangaiis are nocturnal - during the day they just tend to hang out in a few spots.

Too bad about your Potters Marie - my little guy is well behaved. Probably because I keep him really fat -...
Forum: Marine Fish 07-29-2010, 06:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,878
Posted By shrimpchips
Woa, back off the skimmer nog my friend! ...

Woa, back off the skimmer nog my friend!

Brett, the Potters is one of the 'safest' of the dwarves, being a detrius eater. It will occaisionally nip at corals, but doesn't really do much long term...
Forum: Marine Fish 07-29-2010, 05:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,878
Posted By shrimpchips
My sixline wrasse swims everywhere, as does my...

My sixline wrasse swims everywhere, as does my Potter's angel. Have you considered a dwarf angel for your tank?

Also a smaller flasher wrasse might be what you're looking for. Although, it would...
Forum: Bubble Magus Club 07-29-2010, 04:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 23,357
Posted By shrimpchips
Smile BM NAC 3.5 Cone review

When Aqua Digital asked for reviewers a few weeks ago for various Bubble Magus skimmers, I jumped on the chance to review the BM NAC 3.5 cone skimmer. I had been considering it for a while to...
Forum: Reef 07-26-2010, 04:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,532
Posted By shrimpchips
Have three frag racks and mag-mounted frags as...

Have three frag racks and mag-mounted frags as well.
Forum: Fishbrains 07-24-2010, 06:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,688
Posted By shrimpchips
Koi on the darker shirt. Throw the rest out and...

Koi on the darker shirt. Throw the rest out and make a chaetoballs shirt.
Forum: Reef 07-23-2010, 06:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,992
Posted By shrimpchips
Seeing pictures like this all my life made me...

Seeing pictures like this all my life made me want something like this one day. So on day 14 or so I got my first SPS...
...
Forum: Lounge 07-21-2010, 11:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,133
Posted By shrimpchips
Actually, stuff can die from old age without...

Actually, stuff can die from old age without cancer you know :)

This might be among the "longest" living animals:
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2177/2169551899_0667313f6c.jpg
Forum: Reef 07-21-2010, 07:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,695
Posted By shrimpchips
Depends on when you're coming too. There's a...

Depends on when you're coming too. There's a smaller shop downtown that gets neglected by 99% of reefers in Toronto called Menagerie. They specialize mainly in nano-friendly livestock, but they do...
Forum: Fishbrains 07-19-2010, 05:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By shrimpchips
Nope. Just have to keep on dreaming. ...

Nope. Just have to keep on dreaming.

Seriously. Chaeto patterned speedos. Niche market my friend, niche market.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 07-19-2010, 12:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,499
Posted By shrimpchips
I have frags of blue cespitularia (Sparkling blue...

I have frags of blue cespitularia (Sparkling blue xenia), but I'm in Toronto. If you're interested, let me know.

http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll255/ashikatani/items%20for%20sale/P2154415.jpg
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