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Forum: Reef 06-24-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,826
Posted By Faithinc
Nope -- I Love the pests. My first aquarium is...

Nope -- I Love the pests. My first aquarium is filled with GSP, Xenia, Clove polyps and dasies.
Forum: Reef 04-28-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,267
Posted By Faithinc
A lot of people are buying AI Sols/Radions. I...

A lot of people are buying AI Sols/Radions. I just purchased the Vertex Dolche Bianco Ilux strip (36") for my 55g and I love the thing. I guess it's what works best for your budget, and what fits...
Forum: Reef 04-17-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,167
Posted By Faithinc
My first question is: Do you have a skimmer?...

My first question is:

Do you have a skimmer?
Sand Bed?
Sump w/ refugium?
Good return flow?
Proper water movement (Powerheads etc?)

Between the fantastic live rock I had, a good skimmer +...
Forum: Edmonton 04-11-2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 18,802
Posted By Faithinc
Still no pics? I'm think I'm going to get in...

Still no pics?

I'm think I'm going to get in on this; are you still taking lists? I'm looking for some specific Zoa's and maybe a clam =D
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-08-2012, 05:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By Faithinc
Definitely interested in the controller + maybe...

Definitely interested in the controller + maybe some heaters/power heads. I'll PM tomorrow when I get back to my computer. I'm in south Ed.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-30-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,446
Posted By Faithinc
I just started my 55g/20g sump up... and even at...

I just started my 55g/20g sump up... and even at this size I was blown away by the cost.

Even if you do things cheaply, you are inevitably going to purchase some stuff new.

I went with premium...
Forum: Reef 03-30-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,785
Posted By Faithinc
My experience with the border guards is: 1)...

My experience with the border guards is:

1) Have lots of paper work.

Genus/species
(possible history of fish... but this may be over-doing it)
Person receiving purchased items
Cost of fish...
Forum: Reef 03-30-2012, 07:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 888
Posted By Faithinc
I think what I'm going to do lies between the two...

I think what I'm going to do lies between the two responses:

Going to do a 10% water change with new RO water,
Buy a small (and I mean small) clean-up crew to begin to deal with the algea that's...
Forum: Reef 03-30-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 888
Posted By Faithinc
Cycling? Complete?

So I've got this wonderful 55g/20g sump system that I've set up and begun the cycle on (first tank ever). I've been ghost feeding and I threw a shrimp in about 13 days ago. I had some amazing quality...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-30-2012, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,728
Posted By Faithinc
*drool* Man, If I had money to burn =\ I'd...

*drool*

Man, If I had money to burn =\ I'd totally pick these up. Such a nice set of LEDs.
Forum: Reef 03-29-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By Faithinc
For my 55g, I've gone with a mix of 50lbs of the...

For my 55g, I've gone with a mix of 50lbs of the first Caribsea mix you posted, with an additional 20lbs of fine sand. The fine will eventually sift to the bottom, allowing good sand-bed growth...
Forum: Edmonton 03-29-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,708
Posted By Faithinc
I've spent the last few months visiting all the...

I've spent the last few months visiting all the stores, and I've gotta say the staff and community at each location has been phenomenal. Everyone had great service. What I found interesting was that...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-28-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,616
Posted By Faithinc
Any pics?

Any pics?
Forum: Reef 03-28-2012, 01:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,904
Posted By Faithinc
Tap w/ prime and mine is sitting steady at 13...

Tap w/ prime and mine is sitting steady at 13 atm... I kinda figured it was a bit high, but thought I was just doing something wrong.

ninja edit: With IO
Forum: Reef 03-26-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,834
Posted By Faithinc
The biggest problem was the notched/grooved teeth...

The biggest problem was the notched/grooved teeth at the top of the glass. Most places said they either refused to cut the glass (something about compensating the integrity/possibility of breaking),...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,834
Posted By Faithinc
Drain setup: General Questions

So I've set up a pseudo-Herbie/Beananimal drain system for my 55g. My concern was: When I was setting up my tank, I could not find a glass shop/acrylic shop that could cut a proper over-flow box for...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-07-2012, 08:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 972
Posted By Faithinc
Do you have the dimensions of the tank? I'm...

Do you have the dimensions of the tank? I'm looking for a sump for my 55g and my 30g sump is too tall atm. I need something thats about 36x12x16(ish)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-06-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 907
Posted By Faithinc
Do you have the dimensions of the 20g tank?

Do you have the dimensions of the 20g tank?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-04-2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,127
Posted By Faithinc
nvm, found link ;)

nvm, found link ;)
Forum: Edmonton 03-03-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,307
Posted By Faithinc
Nope :) First time in the store last week;...

Nope :)

First time in the store last week; definitely a lot of LED's in there. The nice woman at the counter convinced me to go LED too... just gotta save up for those Vertex strips now. Love the...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2012, 10:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,628
Posted By Faithinc
So I've got 1 return pipe with a 90 directed down...

So I've got 1 return pipe with a 90 directed down into the over-flow (Like Beananimals) and the second 90 is pointing upwards (again like bean-animal).

So I've got my over-flow drainage and my...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,628
Posted By Faithinc
I've read the Beananimal style of drainage...and...

I've read the Beananimal style of drainage...and I understand most of it--however, I would need to essentially re-design the tank including re-drilling the holes, which I don't really have the...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2012, 08:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,628
Posted By Faithinc
Beginner in need of some advice

So I've been trolling around the saltwater-reefkeeping-wallet-burning hobby for almost a year now. After doing arguably more research than my last year of university, I've made the leap--I bought a...
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