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Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 02/21/2007, 01:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Tim the Stick
A few generic questions... -What is the...

A few generic questions...
-What is the elevation from ground to the water level (or "top")?
-Depth from wall to furthest point forward? Better yet, overall dimentions top to bottom, end to end,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/05/2007, 04:03 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,314
Posted By Tim the Stick
MY tale.... And it makes me look stupid.

Well, here's a GOOD, but rediculous story, and I'm the butt end of it. My only saving grace and save of face here is that I KNEW something was wrong, but didn't know what. On to the funny story.
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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/05/2007, 02:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 220
Posted By Tim the Stick
It's my Queen angels favorite food. Even prefers...

It's my Queen angels favorite food. Even prefers them over my corals, which also get eaten at randon, but hey, no apastias anymore!

Also, my emperor eats them as well, but he's spoiled rotten now...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/01/2006, 12:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 541
Posted By Tim the Stick
Medi-grade O2, simplicity itself.... As for...

Medi-grade O2, simplicity itself....

As for how long can a 20 pounder blow bubbles? Regulated to level 1 with a splitter and 2 very fine air stone: 28 hours. At least that's how long I ran it...
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/31/2006, 08:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By Tim the Stick
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Forum: LPS Keepers 07/31/2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By Tim the Stick
Wellsophylia issues.

Hey there folks. I've got a wellsophylia coral who seems like he's going through a tough acclimation. The strange thing is, he should have gone through a tough acclimation about 3 weeks ago, and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/28/2006, 01:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 288
Posted By Tim the Stick
Medical grade O2 bottle w/ regulator and a...

Medical grade O2 bottle w/ regulator and a splitter with 2-3 air stones. Got me through 25 hours, and I found out about it by asking my Dad's doctor and my chiropractor, who BOTH have a back-up O2...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/28/2006, 12:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,254
Posted By Tim the Stick
Strange but true: We recently had a 24 plus...

Strange but true:

We recently had a 24 plus hour power outage here in Detroit as well. My dad (who has cancer) has a "spare" medical grade oxygen tank. After checking with everyone FAR in...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/26/2006, 08:16 PM
Replies: 712
Views: 23,946
Posted By Tim the Stick
No, the surface water is where all the dreaded...

No, the surface water is where all the dreaded "POLUTION" supposedly exists. The water 3 feet down hasn't been dirty and hasn't gotten cleaner in over 30 years. Oil films etc on the surface migh be...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/26/2006, 04:24 AM
Replies: 712
Views: 23,946
Posted By Tim the Stick
Actualy, for the last 5-6 years, no we havn't...

Actualy, for the last 5-6 years, no we havn't talked to anyone from the EPA. But, our #'s show pretty much the same thing, so I can't see anything "we" know that they don't. Bottom line is, the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/26/2006, 04:12 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 2,256
Posted By Tim the Stick
Right hand drive del Sol's. Ducati's. ...

Right hand drive del Sol's.
Ducati's.
Pro-modified drag cars.

Ohh, forgot to mention, fish, fish, fish.

And then more engines.

Tim the Stick
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/25/2006, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 196
Posted By Tim the Stick
I just installed lunars on mine recently. I have...

I just installed lunars on mine recently. I have about 25 LEDs on a string and set them randomly to aim at the tops of the live rock ledges. Creates a good shadow under each rock, but gives enough...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/24/2006, 08:49 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 987
Posted By Tim the Stick
Another option everyone seems to forget here,...

Another option everyone seems to forget here, separate heater/chiller systems can/would have helped as well.

If the chiller would have seen the spike, it would fight the heater. Might have slowed...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/24/2006, 08:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 415
Posted By Tim the Stick
Ohh, well aware of the size requirements...

Ohh, well aware of the size requirements everyone! I started with minows in a 36, so upgrades have always a part of the picture. On that same note, difficulty has also always been a part of the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/23/2006, 09:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 415
Posted By Tim the Stick
Chlidhood dream Realized: Angels in the water!

Well, I just "did it" yesterday. After a year of reefing and going from the old 36 bowfront to the 75 w/ "homemade superstand", I got my angels.

A juvenile Queen Angel and juvenile Imperator...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/23/2006, 08:15 AM
Replies: 712
Views: 23,946
Posted By Tim the Stick
Originally posted by Tim the Stick Erie hasn't...

Originally posted by Tim the Stick
Erie hasn't changed chemicaly ONE BIT.

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Besides pH, what have you tested?
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/22/2006, 04:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 153
Posted By Tim the Stick
Never "eaten" but he sure loves to "bonk" them. ...

Never "eaten" but he sure loves to "bonk" them. In all honesty, it sounds like you need to feed him more, not take him out. Mine will eat a sheet of algae (a tank of tangs worth), 1 good sized...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/22/2006, 03:59 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,741
Posted By Tim the Stick
Option 1: Creat Utopia. Option 2: Deal with...

Option 1: Creat Utopia.
Option 2: Deal with life.

I think we have a case of #1 here. Life on a reef is NOT perfect by any means. Bugs, pods, hydroids, anti's, etc... all live there. Heck,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/22/2006, 03:04 AM
Replies: 712
Views: 23,946
Posted By Tim the Stick
Ohh, and to answer the question posed: "The...

Ohh, and to answer the question posed:

"The CO2 levels and temp increases are measurements, not speculation. The amount of CO2 humans put into the atmosphere every year is known, it's not a guess....
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/22/2006, 02:44 AM
Replies: 712
Views: 23,946
Posted By Tim the Stick
Hmmm.... Didn't realy read the last 17...

Hmmm....

Didn't realy read the last 17 pages, but I like to stop and take sea water samples any time I'm near the Atlantic and Gulf. Old habit my dad got me into. Depending on the day, time,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/22/2006, 02:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 569
Posted By Tim the Stick
Speaking on "Bathroom in Fish...." I need to...

Speaking on "Bathroom in Fish...."

I need to post mine up here. You'll love it. Remind me someone, I'll get some photo's tomorrow!
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/21/2006, 04:14 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,061
Posted By Tim the Stick
Well, it's not a fish, but it still is an aquatic...

Well, it's not a fish, but it still is an aquatic lifeform....

Emerald Mithrax Crab, code named "Gozer the Traveler". (Yes, the "official" name of Mr. Stay-Puft from Ghostbusters)

He wasn't...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 07/18/2006, 11:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 567
Posted By Tim the Stick
Interesting, the exact same thing popped up in my...

Interesting, the exact same thing popped up in my algae tank (12 gallon nano for sea grass). I was thinking sponge as well, but couldn't guess honestly.

Tim
Forum: Other Invertebrates 07/18/2006, 11:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 177
Posted By Tim the Stick
On an odd note, my red banded has mated up with...

On an odd note, my red banded has mated up with some of the oddest company I've ever heard of. My Midas Blenny was first, then when I added the Purple Firefish, the Blenny moved up to a hole in the...
Forum: Do It Yourself 07/13/2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,079
Posted By Tim the Stick
What glue did you use on your PCV connections? ...

What glue did you use on your PCV connections?

I have a feeling you may not have a paint issue, or a live rock or clycle issue, but a response from the corals to the introduction of the chemicals...
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