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Greetings, Icebox: I just shipped three more books. The list has been updated to reflect this. The remaining books are ready to go! Thanks, hap

The fish scale says 7lbs... hap

Strat: Per the USPS economy surface postal chart the rate to Canada in the most likely catagories are as follows: Pounds Postage 5.0 $15.25 6.0 $15.75 7.0 $16.50 8.0 $17.25 9.0 $17.75 10.0 $18.25 11.0 $18.70 12.0 $19.15 13.0 $19.60 14.0 $20.05 15.0 $20.50...

This has sold. Thanks. FOR SALE: Needle Wheel Impellar for Ocean Runner 2700 Pump. A must have for the Aqua Medic Turboflotor protein skimmer. New never used. $10.00 shipped to your door. Thanks, hap

SOLD - Thanks Woodstock! FOR SALE: One ATC Salinity Refractometer in padded case with sample bulb, adjustment driver, lens cloth and instructions. Like New. Well Cared for. Used on Sundays by my old lady before church... :craig: $35.00 shipped to your door by Christmas. Thanks, hap

Just in time for Christmas... I am unloading my library. These books are all in good condition. The hardcover books are in very good condition. PM me if interested in any of these. The whole set can be yours for $195 and I'll ship on my dime. I take paypal. Update 12/8/4 @ 1109...

This reef has been sold. Thanks for all your kind words and pm's! hap

Still available...price reduced. Compare this to your local LFS prices. Thanks, hap

Hi, Curt: Well, I don't have equipment to actually measure light output but, I would have to say that the T5's have diminished in quality faster than the PC's I installed at the same time. So, to answer your question, no, I would (and plan to again) install PC's in place of the T5's. hap

Who's watching whom?

I have a 75 gallon Oceanic Reef for sale. It has been established over a year and is in great condition. I do not want to piece the tank out unless someone is willing to take the livestock as a whole unit. Then, the dry goods could go separately. View the setup here. PM me if you...

Travis, that explanation just nailed it for me. I understand now what I need to do to start getting some better macros. Thanks for the lesson! Regards, hap

T, the 500D diopter is a closeup lens, correct? I have a 3x close up lens. I searched the internet and have found the extension tubes. But, I've not found any literature that explains the use. What do the extensions do for your shots? Thanks.

IMO skimming is essential for a confined system in order to remove the bio load. The greeen nasty crap my Turbo Flotor pulls out every 2-3 days is a positive indication that without skimming the fish would be swiming in s**t before too long. Besides, nature herself skims the oceans through...

I have been after this guy for quite a while. I finally snagged him after dropping some pellet food near his burrow. I used a wooden skewer to spear him and yank him out of the tank when he came out for the food. The baggie in this picture is 6 5/8" wide.