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Forum: Nano Reefs 01/11/2008, 02:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,280
Posted By yankeereefer
Hey pack I just noticed that you're in...

Hey pack

I just noticed that you're in Chicagoland.

Check out the CMAS forum here on RC. There's lot's of us locals - You're bound to have a neighbor online.

here's the link...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 12:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,529
Posted By yankeereefer
73

73
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,157
Posted By yankeereefer
check the asian section at your grocery store -...

check the asian section at your grocery store - Just make sure that it is plain nori and not seasoned
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 11:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,238
Posted By yankeereefer
Naperville - Really close to Fox Valley Mall

Naperville - Really close to Fox Valley Mall
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,238
Posted By yankeereefer
Thanks guys - I have to see what tanks I...

Thanks guys -

I have to see what tanks I have left in my garage - I may take you up on that Phil.
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,238
Posted By yankeereefer
Negative on the 46 - Have one last freshie in it...

Negative on the 46 - Have one last freshie in it to go - Nice angelfish, anyone want him?

If I decide to stay apartment bound another year, (have to decide by March), I may bite the bullet. ...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 09:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 447
Posted By yankeereefer
Try calling some local glass shops - I've gotten...

Try calling some local glass shops - I've gotten smaller pieces of acrylic sheet from Willow Ridge Glass (75th and Lemont) at fair prices
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,238
Posted By yankeereefer
No Chris, this was a "big" tank. 12.5g over a 5g...

No Chris, this was a "big" tank. 12.5g over a 5g sump.

It's a nice tank, rimless and rounded front corners.

I'm supposed to consolidate 2 of my 5.5g mantis tanks (only one mantis).

I just...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,238
Posted By yankeereefer
Grrrrr

Just had to vent -

I cracked a tank last night - Bulkhead too tight. Freshly painted, no water in it yet.

Guess it could have been worse.

Ryan
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/11/2008, 08:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 747
Posted By yankeereefer
These guys were tremendous hosts during the last...

These guys were tremendous hosts during the last OT Bus Tour.
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/10/2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,280
Posted By yankeereefer
First off - Welcome to the forum and welcome to...

First off - Welcome to the forum and welcome to the hobby

#1 rule in the hobby - Unless you really know your LFS owner and they have a good rep with other hobbyists, take what they say with a...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/10/2008, 02:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 738
Posted By yankeereefer
You don't really have to run a sump so long as...

You don't really have to run a sump so long as you keep up with w/c's.

Personally I have a 10g under a 20H and a 5g under a 12.5g. I like to know I have a little more water volume. I also like...
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/10/2008, 01:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By yankeereefer
I just setup a 20H w/10g sump for my mantis. ...

I just setup a 20H w/10g sump for my mantis.

Center overflow box - 1" drain x2 (a la Herbie)
3/4" returns x2 w/single locline outlets

Quietone 3000 return pump

Great movement in the tank...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/09/2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,339
Posted By yankeereefer
here's the thread from when we set up the tank -...

here's the thread from when we set up the tank - some pics included, though none with the skin on the stand

http://reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1225452...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/09/2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 519
Posted By yankeereefer
the only places for bulkheads (semi close to you)...

the only places for bulkheads (semi close to you) are Exotic Aquatics, Reef Plus and Aquarium Adventure - Beyond the Reef might also have them. Best bet is to call around
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/09/2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 702
Posted By yankeereefer
I don't particularly care for chaeto loose in the...

I don't particularly care for chaeto loose in the display - The little strands go all floaty

Get a shower / soap dish from walmart - It's made of plastic and has suction cups on it. There are a...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/09/2008, 06:38 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,339
Posted By yankeereefer
put me down for the phosban reactor, Todd ...

put me down for the phosban reactor, Todd

Ryan
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/08/2008, 03:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,357
Posted By yankeereefer
Jeez Todd - Will you make up your mind??? ...

Jeez Todd -

Will you make up your mind??? :D Good luck with the moto endeavor -

You can come by and look at my fish whenever you need a fix

Oh yeah - Does this mean the summer BBQ is off?...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/08/2008, 03:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By yankeereefer
found one!

found one!
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/08/2008, 02:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By yankeereefer
All Glass is now Aqueon...

All Glass is now Aqueon (http://www.aqueonproducts.com/)

YR
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/08/2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 779
Views: 134,929
Posted By yankeereefer
I've been working on a tank for a couple days now...

I've been working on a tank for a couple days now -

I drilled the bottom glass for a durso and man is it noisy - I can't get the water adjusted right with the cap-

I don't have enough room in...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 01/08/2008, 09:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By yankeereefer
Bulkhead needed

Anyone in Naperville area with a 1" bulkhead? - Looking for one closer than Reef Plus in No. Aurora.

thanks
Ryan
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 01/08/2008, 08:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,974
Posted By yankeereefer
Someplace online sells these things, couple guys...

Someplace online sells these things, couple guys in my local forum have bought them to stir their sandbeds.

Pretty non eventful and rarely seen in their tanks.
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 01/04/2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,047
Posted By yankeereefer
That's great news! I'm glad to have been...

That's great news!

I'm glad to have been able to contribute to your studies.

I hope my mantis molts soon...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 01/03/2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,047
Posted By yankeereefer
thanks Dr. Roy - Good news I hope. Mine has...

thanks Dr. Roy - Good news I hope.

Mine has been taking selcon soaked krill for the last few days - It has also closed up the doors on two of it's caves. I notice too that today it has killed a...
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