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Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 12/02/2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 661
Posted By Chappy
I did the same thing. Just bought a purple tile...

I did the same thing. Just bought a purple tile from Home Depot and used some epoxy and put it right where they were laying the eggs. The next clutch, they laid right on the tile. It should be...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 11/27/2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 558
Posted By Chappy
That's what I would have expected, but they were...

That's what I would have expected, but they were mad! I felt so bad for those little eggs. They still look good today, but I have 5 days left until hatching.
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 11/26/2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 558
Posted By Chappy
Clowns didn't like that!

My clowns have been laying eggs about every 2 weeks. I finally got everything ready for raiseing some fry. They have been laying the eggs on a tile I put in. The tile fell off the rock today, so I...
Forum: Nano Reefs 10/09/2007, 07:16 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 8,676
Posted By Chappy
Mark, that is awesome. Where did you get the...

Mark, that is awesome. Where did you get the light set up? How many gallons is that?
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/30/2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 98,925
Posted By Chappy
How big is your fish room next to the tank? I...

How big is your fish room next to the tank? I couldn't find any dimensions on it. Do you think it is big enough? Just wondering because I'm debating on an inwall or penn like yours. Thanks.
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 09/24/2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,050
Posted By Chappy
I like your PDF. I am glad you are doing this...

I like your PDF. I am glad you are doing this right now. I am trying to decide on either an in wall tank or penninsula right now also. I will be building a house next year and am in the planning...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/16/2007, 08:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 570
Posted By Chappy
I started with 5 ocellaris that were tank raised...

I started with 5 ocellaris that were tank raised and all the same size as juvi's. They would not host in the very large BTA. I think they watched Finding Nemo, because 3 of them would jumb in the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/27/2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 342
Posted By Chappy
Re: Octopus 1000 pump burned out

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Mine quit working also. I ended up just buying the exact same pump. I have not had any problems with this one for about a year. There were a lot of price differences online...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/21/2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By Chappy
Yes it is, that is what I have. It isn't...

Yes it is, that is what I have.

It isn't where the airline tubing goes through. The mod is on the L-pipe on the bottom where the airline plugs into. Take that part out. The O-ring that goes in...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/21/2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By Chappy
Slider, especially in FL where you and I are,...

Slider, especially in FL where you and I are, the power fluctuates and power companies do very brief black outs. When the power even flickered, It would lose the air and have to be blown out.
...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/18/2007, 09:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 812
Posted By Chappy
Perfect, then the only thing you should really...

Perfect, then the only thing you should really worry about is if your calculations are right about the reserve capacity. Your the engineer, I can't do those calculations. I work in milimeters. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/18/2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 189
Posted By Chappy
Do you have a washer/dryer? If you do, the...

Do you have a washer/dryer? If you do, the plumbing is very easy...there almost isn't any. I got mine from airwaterice.com. Typhoon 3. It is one of the best.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/18/2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 812
Posted By Chappy
I agree with the above statements. If the filter...

I agree with the above statements. If the filter socks are kept the way they are, you are going to have to change them out very frequently. Otherwise they will clog and water will come out the top....
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/18/2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 296
Posted By Chappy
Now both of my clowns are in. It took the...

Now both of my clowns are in. It took the larger clown a little more time before it felt comfortable.

11 months of waiting!

Now my wife likes them more.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/18/2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 296
Posted By Chappy
My clown finally hosts.

I have had a GBTA for about 1 year. I bought 5 tank raised occelaris clowns about 1 month after the GBTA. 3 of the clowns tried a Nemo escape and jumbed into the overflow and finally out the back...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/18/2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By Chappy
Well I just ordered another pump. I did a search...

Well I just ordered another pump. I did a search and found them from 39 to 105 bucks. Crazy differences in prices.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/18/2007, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By Chappy
It is the RPS 2000. I'm trying to remember where...

It is the RPS 2000. I'm trying to remember where I bought it. I think it was Marine Depot. I'll have to look for my receipt.

When I plug it in, I don't even get a vibration like it is trying...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/18/2007, 03:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 272
Posted By Chappy
Octopus Recirc pump quit on me?

Whenever my power goes out, I lose the bubbles in my skimmer. No big deal, I just blow in the tubing and it starts to work again. Sometimes I have to leave it unplugged a few minutes then plug it...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/24/2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,969
Posted By Chappy
I was going to buy one of those, but I felt that...

I was going to buy one of those, but I felt that the shipping charge of 30 bucks was too much. Way over priced for shipping, lol!
Forum: Vendor Experiences 01/13/2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 231
Posted By Chappy
I agree with you. I like this company and just...

I agree with you. I like this company and just got a shipment this week. But this thread won't be up for long. I just have a feeling about it.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/10/2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 161
Posted By Chappy
Has it moved? It looks like some type of slug or...

Has it moved? It looks like some type of slug or worm. I just noticed one in my tank in my sump...looked similar to that but it moved pretty fast when I disturbed it.
Forum: Vendor Experiences 01/09/2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 711
Posted By Chappy
I see. Still a good site, too bad they did not...

I see. Still a good site, too bad they did not follow the rules. I like how you used the word "extreme" in your quote, lol. I'm not sure if you meant it like that, but I laughed. :)
Forum: Vendor Experiences 01/08/2007, 05:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 711
Posted By Chappy
***************** i don't know why they block that

***************** i don't know why they block that
Forum: Large Reef Tanks 01/07/2007, 09:28 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,511
Posted By Chappy
The partridge is a great addition, lol. ...

The partridge is a great addition, lol.

That skimmer looks awesome. I'm starting to design a house with a fish room. Everyone I talk to says theirs is too small. 12 by 12 seems like it should...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 01/07/2007, 09:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 711
Posted By Chappy
I'm about to order for the 3rd time from...

I'm about to order for the 3rd time from ******************. Everything has been excellent from them. They update thier site almost everyother day with new corals. I recommend them to all my...
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