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Forum: Reef 03-08-2003, 01:37 AM
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
No I haven't seen it lately, I know someone who...

No I haven't seen it lately, I know someone who has one... Guess I just assumed they were still available.
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 05:26 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,357
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
It is a really tough call, fish can die because...

It is a really tough call, fish can die because of old age, disease, sensitivity to dissolved chemicals we never test for etc... I think the thing to look for again is simply consistancy. If you...
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 04:45 PM
Replies: 12
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Umm yeah something like that.... except mine will...

Umm yeah something like that.... except mine will look better... lol, just kidding

Whats the black thing, a solenoid or something? Thats great, thanks

Doug
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 03:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,357
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Sam I understand your concerns and thoughts,...

Sam I understand your concerns and thoughts, really I do. Aquacraft did pay for the tests to be done, they did not do the tests themselves, They DID mix some of the samples with water before they...
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 03:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,145
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I just thought it sounded to simple to be...

I just thought it sounded to simple to be feasable, I'm going to try it and see what comes.
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 05:10 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,357
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Okay, Aquacraft the company that collected and...

Okay, Aquacraft the company that collected and then provided the samples for these tests is the same company that makes Bio Sea and Marine Environment. The tests are... um.. to say the least,...
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 05:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,145
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Thinking Kalk/top off

I know I shouldn't think it can lead to doing silly stuff and costing money....
How does this sound for a really dead simple Kalk reactor type thing.

Imagine if you will, a 1 foot tall clear...
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 04:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,291
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
.... second floor?...... jeez and I was worried...

.... second floor?...... jeez and I was worried about a 90 gallon on the second floor.... mind you the people that built that last place were... um... crazy.. I think the term they liked was...
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 04:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Okay I wish I had paid more attention in high...

Okay I wish I had paid more attention in high school chemistry but.. isn't calcium carbonate something we used in art to glaze pottery?? and isn't it a by product of Kalk when it reacts with...
Forum: Reef 03-07-2003, 04:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,260
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I think you should have actinic as well, coraline...

I think you should have actinic as well, coraline algae grows well under it... starting up a new tank with live rock/base rock I would use the actinic to help the coraline algae to get a good head...
Forum: Reef 03-06-2003, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,849
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Try to remove them both and set them in a...

Try to remove them both and set them in a seperate tank with a divider, they are trying to establish a pecking order like has already been said. The more aggressive one will become the female but...
Forum: Lounge 03-06-2003, 09:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,503
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I know what you guys mean about the cold, I had...

I know what you guys mean about the cold, I had to wear underwear under my shorts a couple mornings ago, dang it was like... 1 degree


LOL,
Forum: Lounge 03-06-2003, 09:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,720
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I have a Sentra and I tell you, what a great...

I have a Sentra and I tell you, what a great reliable car, (knock on wood) I have 165,000km and so far the only thing that has gone on it was the alternator.

I had a hyundai just a few years ago,...
Forum: Lounge 03-06-2003, 09:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,536
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
It is a shame to see you go, it is obvious you...

It is a shame to see you go, it is obvious you are a cup overflowing with good information. I hope (sincerely) that the problems that take you away will rectify themselves and we can once again...
Forum: Reef 03-06-2003, 09:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,260
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I agree with Sam, go with the 250s, softies will...

I agree with Sam, go with the 250s, softies will be fine... I think most of us would have rather spent the extra couple dollars for the extra light if and when we were in your shoes.
Forum: Reef 03-05-2003, 07:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,896
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Wow I'm surprised they didn't have it, I thought...

Wow I'm surprised they didn't have it, I thought they had everything.
Forum: Reef 03-05-2003, 07:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,583
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Okay tank water may be full of nasties, but as a...

Okay tank water may be full of nasties, but as a diving instructor and a hyperbaric first aid instructor specializing in diving related injuries I can assure you that the best way to get the nasties...
Forum: Reef 03-05-2003, 07:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,260
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
FWIW, I didn't like all the noise from the...

FWIW, I didn't like all the noise from the Magnetic ballasts at first but everyone assured me it would quiet down and it did. I have a 90, same as yours just not so much front to back room and I find...
Forum: Reef 03-04-2003, 04:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,818
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Aquafan you have a private message.

Aquafan you have a private message.
Forum: Reef 03-03-2003, 08:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,172
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Can you imagine paying $35,000 for a fish and...

Can you imagine paying $35,000 for a fish and have it catch Ich or something and end up a floater???? I guess that would be a bad luck sign... lol
Forum: Reef 03-03-2003, 08:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,583
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
The only thing to do is to rinse it and wash it...

The only thing to do is to rinse it and wash it in THE WATER it came from, if you use tap water you will trigger the nemocysts to fire and sting you.

Fun eh??
Forum: Reef 03-03-2003, 08:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,331
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Like I said to your wife in PM it sounds like...

Like I said to your wife in PM it sounds like dinoflagellates, the sprung book says let it run its course, try to limit nutrients including silicates. Hope it works out well for you, btw, I am...
Forum: Lower Mainland 03-03-2003, 07:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,939
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
For busses, the 19 Metrotown goes right past...

For busses, the 19 Metrotown goes right past there from down town on its way to Metrotown, the 19 Downtown goes past there from Metrotown. If you were coming from King Ed pets, get on the 106 to...
Forum: Reef 03-03-2003, 05:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,288
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I have two frags that are the same, I was told...

I have two frags that are the same, I was told they are a Montipora... I find they like Medium light and alot of water movement, how about yours?
Forum: Lower Mainland 03-03-2003, 05:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,939
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
It's not far from King Eds, King Ed is on...

It's not far from King Eds, King Ed is on Kingsway, so is Coral Ocean, Coral ocean is just past Boundry road if you are heading back to Vancouver, it is on the left hand (south side) of Kingsway...
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