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Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 08:05 PM
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Troy, will it frag on its own or will it just...

Troy, will it frag on its own or will it just continue to grow?
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 08:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I just upgraded my skimmer and am still in awe at...

I just upgraded my skimmer and am still in awe at how much stuff is coming out of my water. Although it isn't thick, it is dark green, you can not see though the collection cup. BTW, I havent fed my...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 04:59 PM
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Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Delphinus, I could get away with out a UV...

Delphinus, I could get away with out a UV sterilizer if I could just learn to STOP over feeding. When I suffered my sudden loss of all my fish I am sure that I did contribute to it at least partially...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 03:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,882
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Its funny some of the salts are so very popular...

Its funny some of the salts are so very popular out east but we never see them out west here.

I've always wanted to try the SeaChem salt but it is very hard to get up here.
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 03:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
UV filtering is used in biologically dirty water...

UV filtering is used in biologically dirty water OR and probably better in your reef tank to keep the nasties down. Unfortuneatley it also kills benneficial bacteria etc.

I am giving some thought...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 03:53 PM
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I would go with the 250s if I had it to do over...

I would go with the 250s if I had it to do over again, if it is too much light you can keep the lights higher off the water.

Depends on what clams he wants to keep, Derasa will do fine under 175s,...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,249
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Phone J & L, they probably will have some feed...

Phone J & L, they probably will have some feed back for you.
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,205
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
What kind of live food are you looking for? If...

What kind of live food are you looking for? If you have space I know a lady who has daphnia cultures, she also sells grinal worms, vinegar eels etc...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 03:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,114
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I've got one to that extends out to about 8...

I've got one to that extends out to about 8 inches across.... never seen or heard of how to frag it... Wendell??
Forum: DIY 03-14-2003, 03:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,324
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I'd say you got a good deal on that CO2 bottle,...

I'd say you got a good deal on that CO2 bottle, and again very nice clean looking job.
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 01:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
My cats do too, go figure.... Yes RO is safe...

My cats do too, go figure....

Yes RO is safe for drinking.
Forum: Reef 03-14-2003, 12:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Thats not very encouraging. I know the water can...

Thats not very encouraging. I know the water can get to a home fast, I've seen the pH of our water go from 7ish to 5.5 an hour after a heavy rainfall.... R/O unit I guess in the budget.....
Forum: DIY 03-14-2003, 12:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,724
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Send it to me, I can run it on my tank and take...

Send it to me, I can run it on my tank and take pictures for you, ... for a small price... ( Like.. its MINE)

Good job that does look awesome.

What did you use for the seals? The red stuff.
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 11:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
An R/O unit is a membrane filter to remove most...

An R/O unit is a membrane filter to remove most "stuff" from your water. The membrane should be protected from Chlorine so a carbon filter before it is recommended. Alot of people use a De ionizing...
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 11:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,577
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Ryland, what are you doing special to get snails...

Ryland, what are you doing special to get snails to survive? I have Cerith snails in my refugium but the egg masses just drift into the main tank after a few days on the glass.
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 11:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,577
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
lol Just be glad you don't have a microscope you...

lol Just be glad you don't have a microscope you would think there was an alien invasion going on.

The more weird stuff the better in the refugium in my humble opinion.
Forum: DIY 03-13-2003, 10:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,324
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Very nice... clean and professional looking. ...

Very nice... clean and professional looking.

Thats a nice size CO2 bottle, where did you get it?
Forum: DIY 03-13-2003, 10:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,160
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
DJ do you have any pics of this reactor now that...

DJ do you have any pics of this reactor now that it is running?
Forum: DIY 03-13-2003, 10:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,160
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
DJ do you have any pics of this reactor now that...

DJ do you have any pics of this reactor now that it is running?
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 10:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,577
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Most snails start out as larvae if I am not...

Most snails start out as larvae if I am not mistaken and are consumed in the aquarium. If any survive they should grow into.... well.. snails just like Mom and Dad. My cerith snails are always...
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 10:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,316
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Okay well we can work out something I'm sure,...

Okay well we can work out something I'm sure, even if it gets shipped by Greyhound.... PCL
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 09:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,577
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
As far as I know they are good, they are filter...

As far as I know they are good, they are filter feeders and help keep your water clean/clear.
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 08:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Just for clarity, a discus breeder friend of mine...

Just for clarity, a discus breeder friend of mine sent some water to Mike Reed for analysis, he says our tap water is too soft for discus, have to make it harder.... actually he said our tap water is...
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 08:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Delphinus, No I just use tap water for them, our...

Delphinus, No I just use tap water for them, our water is so soft that it isn't an issue. I add fert once a month or so and thats it.
Forum: Reef 03-13-2003, 08:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,466
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
crap.... Okay.. I don't want to have to learn...

crap.... Okay.. I don't want to have to learn another lesson the hard way.....

Any idea what the smallest R/O unit avialable is? I've seen 10gpd at J&L but I figure I do about 5 gallons/week of...
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