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Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 01/10/2008, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,705
Posted By jprince58
Who? :D

Who? :D
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 01/09/2008, 09:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,382
Posted By jprince58
Yeah, what Kitty said. Your ideal temp is going...

Yeah, what Kitty said. Your ideal temp is going to be more like 78° to 80° or so. If for no other reason, the heater will help stabilize the temp and keep it from swinging wildly between lights-on...
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 01/09/2008, 09:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By jprince58
I've been using Rustoleum satin finish with great...

I've been using Rustoleum satin finish with great success. The only places it has scraped off were of my own doing. I haven't seen any sign of sloughing. Just be sure to clean the parts thoroughly...
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 01/03/2008, 11:37 AM
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Posted By jprince58
One more dot and it could have been a vertical...

One more dot and it could have been a vertical ellipsis...
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 01/02/2008, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 918
Posted By jprince58
I don't know about the Wantanabe, but I can speak...

I don't know about the Wantanabe, but I can speak for my two dwarfs...a Cherub and a Bi-color...which seem to be pretty reef safe. I haven't seen them nip at anything other than new fish being added...
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 12/27/2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,621
Posted By jprince58
I'm still reeling from the thought of George...

I'm still reeling from the thought of George hugging me, but... :eek1:

I'm in the process of getting our new frag tank set up. What I have now is pretty limited, due to space constraints in the...
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 12/21/2007, 06:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 443
Posted By jprince58
In Tulsa, the must see shops are Premier...

In Tulsa, the must see shops are Premier Aquatics, Aquarium Oddballs and Ultimate Reefs. There are some others, but you'll hit the high points with these three. When in the OKC area, I always hit...
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 12/21/2007, 05:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 792
Posted By jprince58
I think I used to work with that guy!

I think I used to work with that guy!
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 12/18/2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 805
Posted By jprince58
You don't need a permanent standby generator to...

You don't need a permanent standby generator to run most of your house. A decent portable system will handle everything, but the highest watt gobbling appliances in your house. Assuming you're not...
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 12/18/2007, 02:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 805
Posted By jprince58
Agreed, but the point I was trying at least infer...

Agreed, but the point I was trying at least infer was that it should be something considered **BEFORE** acquiring livestock.
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 12/18/2007, 11:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 805
Posted By jprince58
I'll slightly modify what Travis wrote: 2c)...

I'll slightly modify what Travis wrote:

2c) Devise a plan to mitigate the risk of this happening again. Obtain the necessary equipment (generator, inverter, batteries, cables or whatever), plan...
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 12/14/2007, 12:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 388
Posted By jprince58
We were pretty lucky. Our power was off for...

We were pretty lucky. Our power was off for about a half hour before I got the generator connected and running. Sadly, not all of us came out unscathed. I know things aren't great around OKC,...
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 12/14/2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,071
Posted By jprince58
Add another $1500 or so for professional...

Add another $1500 or so for professional installation and an automatic transfer switch and you'd be set. The thought has crossed my mind more than once.
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 12/14/2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,621
Posted By jprince58
Oh man, I'm so sorry to hear that, Kimberly!! ...

Oh man, I'm so sorry to hear that, Kimberly!! Richard and I will toss our offer out there with the rest of the folks. We don't have too much other than zoanthids that are frag-worthy, but we'll...
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 12/13/2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,071
Posted By jprince58
I'll admit I'm not an HVAC guy, Travis, but I do...

I'll admit I'm not an HVAC guy, Travis, but I do know a tiny bit about electronics. Any system worth owning should (that's a dangerous word) have the electronics isolated through a step-down...
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 12/12/2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 693
Posted By jprince58
I thought scientific studies had proven that fish...

I thought scientific studies had proven that fish only had something like an 8 second memory. I personally think mine disprove the theory, but who am I to argue with science. Obviously, my daily...
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 12/12/2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,621
Posted By jprince58
Although our setup worked this time, I did come...

Although our setup worked this time, I did come up with several ideas of how to make it better next time. Your solution is at the top of my list of ideas.

Of course, the ultimate zero-effort...
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 12/12/2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,621
Posted By jprince58
Planning ahead paid off this time...

Although we never lost power during last year's ice storm, it scared me enough that I went out and bought the biggest portable generator I could find (and afford). I ended up with a Coleman...
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 12/07/2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 443
Posted By jprince58
Yup...mine was recently operated and is full of...

Yup...mine was recently operated and is full of gas...with plenty of extra gas standing by. In addition, everyone should probably make sure they have enough extension cords, etc., to reach...
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 12/05/2007, 11:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,099
Posted By jprince58
I suppose that individual twisted your arm and...

I suppose that individual twisted your arm and forced you to put it in your tank, too?!?!?!? Always pushing the blame onto other people... LOL!! (ducking for cover) :D
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 11/27/2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,099
Posted By jprince58
Does xenia count as a gag gift? LOL!!

Does xenia count as a gag gift? LOL!!
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 11/20/2007, 12:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,099
Posted By jprince58
I'm all for it!

I'm all for it!
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 11/08/2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 808
Posted By jprince58
I don't think your temp and salinity swings were...

I don't think your temp and salinity swings were significant enough to have caused that sort of problem. What are the other parameters?
Forum: Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society 10/29/2007, 07:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 475
Posted By jprince58
Beautiful!! I enjoy seeing what talented people...

Beautiful!! I enjoy seeing what talented people can come up with. Sadly, most people have more artistic ability in their toenail clippings than I do in my entire body. :(
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 10/28/2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 209
Posted By jprince58
According to what we learned at CRASE from Dr....

According to what we learned at CRASE from Dr. Shimek, the composition of the sand isn't important...it's the size of the grains. Smaller=better. He recommends using sand blasting sand, since you...
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