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Forum: Reef 01-31-2015, 04:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,231
Posted By bigmac
Agreed; there will always be a chance of tap...

Agreed; there will always be a chance of tap water contamination (flushing of pipes, heavy chlorination, etc). I suppose in an event like that (like Winnipeg just had) you would A) hope you had...
Forum: Reef 01-29-2015, 08:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,231
Posted By bigmac
That's something I hadn't thought of; thanks for...

That's something I hadn't thought of; thanks for that point of view. That would mean I could go with 3 sediment and 3 carbon (assuming I use 2 of the 3 stage systems; of which I already have one)....
Forum: Reef 01-29-2015, 06:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,231
Posted By bigmac
Good point; I forgot to include my potential...

Good point; I forgot to include my potential stocking list. That will have a bearing on it for sure.

My preference is for a lot of movement in the tank; therefore I'm not going to be having any...
Forum: Reef 01-29-2015, 06:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,231
Posted By bigmac
When I first started my 100 gallon; I was using...

When I first started my 100 gallon; I was using tap water exclusively. I had concerns with some algae blooms. I then started using RO water from one of the grocery stores; but lugging around the...
Forum: Reef 01-29-2015, 05:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,231
Posted By bigmac
Oops; sorry! It's been a while since I've...

Oops; sorry!
It's been a while since I've posted. I'll figure out why this was posted to Canada Corals.

Moderators - Would you be so kind as to move this to the "Reef" thread? Thanks
Forum: Reef 01-29-2015, 05:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,231
Posted By bigmac
Water Filtration Method

Hi All!
I'm considering using an unorthodox water filtration method on my new tank (still in planning stages obviously). I have in the past used an RO/DI on my old 100 gallon tank. Even with a...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2014, 09:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,970
Posted By bigmac
A lot of the condensation you may experience on...

A lot of the condensation you may experience on the windows is caused by not only the indoor humidity from the tanks; but it also has to do with your humidifier on your furnace. A lot of people don't...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-14-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 402
Posted By bigmac
LF salt pails in Calgary

As the title says, anyone have some empty salt pails they want gone (they don't need the lids). I can pickup. I need about 6-8 of them.
Forum: Lounge 12-07-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 12,775
Posted By bigmac
Renovation window and door salesman.

Renovation window and door salesman.
Forum: Reef 12-03-2012, 02:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 831
Posted By bigmac
Thanks for the replies so far. I'd be very...

Thanks for the replies so far. I'd be very curious to see the TDS readings of the water after it was run through maybe two ro/DI systems (without the membranes in either). Therefore it would go...
Forum: Reef 12-01-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 831
Posted By bigmac
RO/DI Membrane question

I'm getting organized to start another tank after a move into a new house. I have an ro/di system that I had running on my 90 gallon. My question is this; does anyone run theirs without the membrane...
Forum: Reef 11-13-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,108
Posted By bigmac
Ok; based on the non-responses; I'll assume that...

Ok; based on the non-responses; I'll assume that I'm out to lunch and this doesn't exist.
What a fantastic tool that would be though:
1. Input your internal tank dimensions (water height,etc.)
2....
Forum: Reef 11-12-2012, 01:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,108
Posted By bigmac
Water flow simulator?

Is there such a thing? I'm planning out a new tank and know which pumps I'd like to use and I have a theory in my head as to how many return lines I'm using and where the bulkheads will be placed. My...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-09-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,076
Posted By bigmac
In addition; most glass tempering facilities will...

In addition; most glass tempering facilities will imprint or acid etch their logo into a corner of each tempered piece of glass. Take a look for a small white logo in all of the corners. If you see...
Forum: Lounge 04-30-2012, 02:47 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,300
Posted By bigmac
Hands down; Trailer Park Boys! Miss them huge....

Hands down; Trailer Park Boys! Miss them huge. I'm now rewatching them all on Netflix. It's so stupid; but hilarious!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-15-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
Price drop on tank; moving on February 9th. Will...

Price drop on tank; moving on February 9th. Will keep and move to new house if not sold before that date but would prefer to sell beforehand. Price is firm.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-21-2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
Price drop on tank.

Price drop on tank.
Forum: Lounge 12-20-2010, 10:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,627
Posted By bigmac
Keith, I would for sure do "La Gran Tortuga"...

Keith,

I would for sure do "La Gran Tortuga" restaraunt; I'm fairly certain its on the Akumel site; or maybe Coba; I can't remember. But as others mentioned the tram continuously runs between the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-10-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
Just the tank left for sale. I may post a few...

Just the tank left for sale.
I may post a few other items (that I was thinking of keeping) in the next few days (Vertex reactor, sump and Aquamedic skimmer).
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-09-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
Updated (two new items added).

Updated (two new items added).
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-06-2010, 02:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
Updated list (see first post) Only tank and Rio...

Updated list (see first post)
Only tank and Rio pump not spoken for yet.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-04-2010, 09:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
Updated list (see first post): Awaiting reply...

Updated list (see first post):
Awaiting reply to arrange pick up of remaining rock (pending to Midway).
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-01-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
Price drop on tank and updated stock list (see...

Price drop on tank and updated stock list (see first post for details).
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 11-29-2010, 03:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
And finally some pictures added (not the best...

And finally some pictures added (not the best photographer as you can tell).
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 11-29-2010, 03:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,344
Posted By bigmac
Another update of items (see first post).

Another update of items (see first post).
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