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Forum: Upstate Reef Society 01/10/2008, 10:21 PM
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Views: 1,411
Posted By elvn
FS(WNY): Aerofoamer 824, 1/3 hp chiller, pumps

I'm not leaving the hobby or moving or anything like that - my current system and the new system I am setting up just outgrew these items either by size or design.

I'm trying to sell these used...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 03:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 841
Posted By elvn
Wow it ate a lion fish? They have venomous...

Wow it ate a lion fish? They have venomous spines with venom that is supposed to be excruciatingly painful. I have a dwarf fuzzy lion that I would not want to tangle with. Dwarf in the name but...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/22/2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 841
Posted By elvn
I'm curious - what kind of cat is that? Is it a...

I'm curious - what kind of cat is that? Is it a tabby that looks blue in the blue light? I'm asking because I recently adopted a silver bengal kitten (6mo. old), and what little I could make out...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/19/2007, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 560
Posted By elvn
This is sortof a long reply but hopefully it will...

This is sortof a long reply but hopefully it will give some good insight/info...

I have a coleman powermate 6250w 10hp generator that I used for several years in emergencies. The problem for...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/10/2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 528
Posted By elvn
I just bought some outdoor LED xmas lights from...

I just bought some outdoor LED xmas lights from target last night. LED the way of the future! (?) I guess I should get off my butt and install them.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/09/2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,584
Posted By elvn
Tag... I need to build a switchbox at the very...

Tag... I need to build a switchbox at the very least, following along. :)
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/09/2007, 03:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 571
Posted By elvn
I think that anemone from the old posts in this...

I think that anemone from the old posts in this thread might the carpet anemone I sold him.. electric green. I was still living in an apt building at the time, and the anemone had outgrown the 55g...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/09/2007, 01:30 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,325
Posted By elvn
hehe me too about shock value before seeing the...

hehe me too about shock value before seeing the dates. I have two koralia 3's on the way for xmas.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/08/2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,478
Posted By elvn
I forgot yours is central in living room. The...

I forgot yours is central in living room. The back is painted black on mine and I've never scraped it.

"Cleaning four sides of an aquarium is much more of a chore than cleaning just one side,...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/08/2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,478
Posted By elvn
Nice. Thnx for the review. I just scraped...

Nice. Thnx for the review. I just scraped said glass a few days ago with my acrylic rod scraper + hand scrapers and was wondering how I would scrape it as effectively once the front of the...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/07/2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,478
Posted By elvn
I have a nice long clear acrylic rod+algae...

I have a nice long clear acrylic rod+algae scraper I got from saltwater paradise in tonawanda a long time ago, and a few of the small hand scrapers. You are right it doesn't take long for the blades...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/07/2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,478
Posted By elvn
Do you leave those in the tank? Will the blades...

Do you leave those in the tank? Will the blades rust/corrode?
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/07/2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,021
Posted By elvn
I built the stand and canopy for my larger tank...

I built the stand and canopy for my larger tank and got to the point where I tore out the half-wall that had been dividing my basement in two. I tore it down to the studs at least since I'm going to...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/06/2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,021
Posted By elvn
At least you didn't call it the blue oyster :D

At least you didn't call it the blue oyster :D
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/05/2007, 11:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,021
Posted By elvn
Sweet deal on that ebay fan. :)

Sweet deal on that ebay fan. :)
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/05/2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,021
Posted By elvn
I got my fan at home depot but I don't think they...

I got my fan at home depot but I don't think they carry it anymore, at least not at my local HD currently. Its a deflecto spa fan.

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Forum: Upstate Reef Society 12/05/2007, 04:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,021
Posted By elvn
I couldn't stand the hot foul air that...

I couldn't stand the hot foul air that dehumidifiers put out, so like others were mentioning I put a spa-fan in which is a high cfm, relatively low watt and low db in-line 6" in/out duct fan. I...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/01/2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 750
Posted By elvn
Like some computers, my tank setup doesn't seem...

Like some computers, my tank setup doesn't seem that loud. I could guess a number but thats just a relative opinion, and people get used to low level noise. To get a better idea of out how loud...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 11/26/2007, 01:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 777
Posted By elvn
I agree with tmz. In my experience, leathers need...

I agree with tmz. In my experience, leathers need moderate flow directly on them more or less, to keep particles off of them and their own skin slough clear, and perhaps it might also stimulate their...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/30/2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 59,363
Posted By elvn
I'm interested in this type of project. It looks...

I'm interested in this type of project. It looks awesome.

If possible can the original poster please post a reply with the exact names of the supplies he used? The foam and the 'runs like...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 10/24/2007, 01:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 676
Posted By elvn
I'm not an expert aquarist but here are a few...

I'm not an expert aquarist but here are a few things I'm found about keeping cyano and other nuisance algae out of my tank.

- Blowing out the tank isn't good enough. You need to keep the flow up...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 10/24/2007, 02:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 676
Posted By elvn
I agree.. feed it healthy food with garlic and...

I agree.. feed it healthy food with garlic and plenty of veggies/nori.

Other than that I would get a pair of cleaner shrimp if you dont' already have some. Not only do they clean the fish off...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 10/24/2007, 02:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,162
Posted By elvn
I used to have a pair of harlequin shrimp yrs ago...

I used to have a pair of harlequin shrimp yrs ago (lost in a big tank crash unfortunately). They are very beautiful shrimp. Here are some of my feelings about keeping them.

Bioload:
I think...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/28/2007, 08:25 AM
Replies: 598
Views: 67,601
Posted By elvn
My frogfish seemed to lose interest and stop...

My frogfish seemed to lose interest and stop eating. I feed him approximately every 4 days. He seemed only half interested in food. He would lure but not vigorously, and when I got him to snatch...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/09/2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 598
Views: 67,601
Posted By elvn
I forgot to mention in my last post that I always...

I forgot to mention in my last post that I always have an airstone in my predator tanks if they aren't in a loop with big skimmer and tumbling overflows. I always heard that eels benefit from...
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