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Forum: Lounge 01-18-2023, 04:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,476
Posted By hillbillyreefer
It’s been a while since I’ve checked in, it looks...

It’s been a while since I’ve checked in, it looks really quiet.

This thread is a bunch of necro guys posting in a new thread:):)
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 05-03-2020, 02:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,925
Posted By hillbillyreefer
That’s a tough one!

That’s a tough one!
Forum: Reef 03-25-2020, 03:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,529
Posted By hillbillyreefer
After researching the Nyos and RedSea Pro...

After researching the Nyos and RedSea Pro options, either will likely work for my tank and the bottomed out nitrate numbers it’s been at for almost a year.

I should clarify I’m using the...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2020, 02:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,529
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Where I live everything is ordered in. I’ll...

Where I live everything is ordered in.

I’ll look into the Nyos kits. Thanks for the suggestion.
Forum: Reef 03-25-2020, 01:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,529
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Yeah I knew about api, used them years ago for...

Yeah I knew about api, used them years ago for fresh tanks.

I’ve only ever used Salifert and RedSea for marine.
Forum: Reef 03-24-2020, 04:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,529
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Nitrate Test Kit

What’s everyone using for nitrate test kits?

Currently I’m using RedSea but the low end resolution isn’t there in my opinion.
The tanks nitrates are just barely detectable with RedSea, most of...
Forum: Reef 09-29-2019, 02:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 14,064
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Thanks for that hfp75, the more information out...

Thanks for that hfp75, the more information out there the better, it doesn’t matter if it was a good or bad experience.
Forum: Reef 09-28-2019, 05:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 14,064
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Can you elaborate on what happened?

Can you elaborate on what happened?
Forum: Reef 09-27-2019, 03:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 14,064
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I’ve been using it since June at 1ml/10 gallons...

I’ve been using it since June at 1ml/10 gallons every 4 days trying to eradicate a years old gha problem. At the start I had undetectable nitrates and virtually undetectable Phos using a Hanna ULR. ...
Forum: Tank Journal 09-11-2019, 10:50 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 108,620
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Looks good! One day I’ll get back up there...

Looks good!

One day I’ll get back up there and get some more stuff from you. My tank is currently battling a GHA problem, so it won’t be for a while.
Forum: Reef 05-23-2019, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,513
Posted By hillbillyreefer
$20 is about what it costs for a 2x4 sheet.

$20 is about what it costs for a 2x4 sheet.
Forum: Marine Fish 05-17-2019, 01:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,948
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I’ve had one for about a month, it hasn’t...

I’ve had one for about a month, it hasn’t bothered anything in an SPS, LPS tank.
Forum: Reef 03-27-2019, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,718
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Definitely a remote sump if possible. Keep all...

Definitely a remote sump if possible. Keep all of the maintenance mess somewhere besides the living area, especially with little kids. Currently I mix WC water in the kitchen in a 45gal drum,...
Forum: Polls 03-16-2019, 09:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,758
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I’ve had it happen, the tank sat running but...

I’ve had it happen, the tank sat running but neglected for about 3 yrs. I’ve jumped back in with both feet.
Forum: Lounge 03-08-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 54,339
Posted By hillbillyreefer
We shop at the same stores! The princess...

We shop at the same stores!

The princess auto forceps do start to corrode after a while. Mine are close to 10years old and rarely get rinsed. I’d recommend them too.
Forum: Reef 03-01-2019, 01:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,393
Posted By hillbillyreefer
How did you connect the hoses? If you used...

How did you connect the hoses? If you used barbed fittings just get a couple plastic squeeze clamps and be done with it.

Why do you want it glued? Or is it pipe and not hose?

Clamps like...
Forum: DIY 02-26-2019, 03:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,152
Posted By hillbillyreefer
http://www.zeebest.com/products/rectangular-tanks/...

http://www.zeebest.com/products/rectangular-tanks/

Talk to these guys, an Alberta company, they’ll put the holes for fittings wherever you’d like. The tanks are rotomolded in one piece then they...
Forum: Reef 02-14-2019, 03:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,772
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Here ya go And the msds ...

Here ya go



And the msds

https://media.nat.cm/filer_public/90/26/90269c50-c9e9-4406-be11-c96b954f983e/phosfree_-_english_sds_-_2017.pdf
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-27-2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,062
Posted By hillbillyreefer
The frags I got from you are doing really well! ...

The frags I got from you are doing really well!

The next time I’m headed that way I’ll have to get some softies from you too. I’ll try and give you a couple days advance notice next time,...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-27-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,874
Posted By hillbillyreefer
I’m trying the KISS principal this time around...

I’m trying the KISS principal this time around too. It’s almost impossible not to tinker with the tank.

Good luck with the reboot!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-25-2019, 02:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,780
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Sweet! That will be an awesome build thread,...

Sweet! That will be an awesome build thread, hint, hint! :biggrin:
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-24-2019, 07:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,780
Posted By hillbillyreefer
There was a guy on anther board looking for...

There was a guy on anther board looking for someone to move a monster tank from Lethbridge to Edmonton a week or so ago. I’m betting it’s the same tank.
Forum: Reef 01-20-2019, 07:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,028
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Here is what I’ve found on destroying the toxin,...

Here is what I’ve found on destroying the toxin, it’s not much

. It is heat-stable, not inactivated by boiling, and is stable in neutral aqueous solutions for prolonged periods, however a rapid...
Forum: Reef 01-20-2019, 07:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,028
Posted By hillbillyreefer
Glad everyone is OK. Sucks about the tank though....

Glad everyone is OK. Sucks about the tank though.

I’d reuse everything you have. Clean all the equipment, keep cooking the rock until time permits a tank reboot. Wear gloves when working on the...
Forum: Reef 01-20-2019, 05:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,028
Posted By hillbillyreefer
How did everyone come in contact with the toxin?...

How did everyone come in contact with the toxin? I also assume you mean Palytoxin?

Here’s an interesting article on it...
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