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  1. dean1956

    Tank help!

    Originally Posted by RCreations Unfortunately you can't put triggers and lion fish in the same tank because sooner or later, the trigger will end up killing the lion. Puffers are also risky with lion fish for the same reason. Yes, you can have more than one lion fish. btw, someone should make...
  2. dean1956

    A few more for Wilma

    No i'm sure it did'nt have that, I have seen that at a LFS on their Rays. Don't really know what he had thoug, maybe stress or some internal infection. Kind of disapointed though as I have been looking for a male that size for a while now but another will show up.
  3. dean1956

    A few more for Wilma

    Well the big male died this past monday for some reason I'm not sure but he was really puffed up in the back as you can see in the pic, never would eat a thing. I did a autopsy (sorta, cut him open) and his gi tract was full of poop and I mean alot. Maybe he had a blockage, and the female has...
  4. dean1956

    Please Help! Cortez/Round Stingray

    So how the little ray doing?
  5. dean1956

    A few more for Wilma

    female's not doing so good, hope she will hang on.
  6. dean1956

    A few more for Wilma

    I dont know what happened to my thread over in DIY about my 700 gallon Raypond build but I finally recieved my 2 (Male and Female) California Round Stingrays to put in my pond with Wilma our other ray. I had to order them from a guy in Cal. who would pick their --- for me. I have them in my...
  7. dean1956

    problem with pumps

    Quiet ones can have start up issues like Rios, but Mags usually last for years. How is the side to side clearance on the impellers? If the shaft is worn it can make the impeller run to close to the wall of the motor and run slower or not at all. You might need the shaft and the impeller. Theres...
  8. dean1956

    Hydor Theo

    Strange
  9. dean1956

    Hydor Theo

    Thats all I would own, used them for years without a problem
  10. dean1956

    700+ gallon Ray Pool

    i went this past weekend to pick up my skimmer and after a couple of nights changing some thing around on it it's up and running fine except the recirculating pump is noisy (bearings) but going to buy a Little Giant # 4 this week sometime, been running 1 hour and seems to be making some good...
  11. dean1956

    Stray voltage in tank (You there SCSINet?)

    I have a rio 1700 that had the same problem and I am one to FIX not throw away since I dont have a money tree, I took the back cover off so I could see where the cord went in to the motor and used JB Weld around the cord at the motor block and now no more shock- 15 minute fix. The cord got like...
  12. dean1956

    Skimmer options

    Some say ASM= best bang for the buck (new) The best cone will only preform 5% better than a good standard type skimmer.
  13. dean1956

    700+ gallon Ray Pool

    I'm probably right around 70
  14. dean1956

    700+ gallon Ray Pool

    how soon is soon?
  15. dean1956

    700+ gallon Ray Pool

    Originally Posted by meowzer Hey Dean...you ever check about the compatibility with the Cortez???? Yes, I just talked with a collecter tonight in fact because he posted on another site and had cortez rays, so I asked him about temps and he said it depends where they are collected, his he said...
  16. dean1956

    700+ gallon Ray Pool

    Originally Posted by tannersmith200 I wanna see more pics Dean! How are the rays doing? Sorry i don't have any new pics. I am picking up a 4' tall skimmer this weekend and will post some pics of that, its a HSA-1000 clone. The rays are doing fine, but the little ones might be sold this week so...
  17. dean1956

    Super strong pumps?

    reeflo marlin- 37', iwaki 100- 39'
  18. dean1956

    Super strong pumps?

    iwaki, blue line, panworld should have one, maybe even reeflo
  19. dean1956

    700+ gallon Ray Pool

    Originally Posted by tannersmith200 it's looking real good! I have an idea for you Dean. I know you really couldnt do it now and it would be expensive but if you could have ordered a acryllic bowfront panel to go infront so you could see the rays swiming around in the water from a fishes...
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