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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 10-15-2021, 08:43 PM
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Posted By ScubaSteve
FF: Biocube 14G w/ Custom LEDs

Well folks, I've decided that my other projects are taking time and space priority over my little tank, so sadly it's time to give it a new home.

Biocube 14G with custom LEDs and controller.
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 07-01-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 740
Posted By ScubaSteve
FLASH SALE! Custom 50G Rimless tank system with lots of extras!!!

50 Gal Custom Rimless Tank and stand:
- 24"W x 24"D x 20"D (the perfect depth as you can work in the tank without your armpits getting wet)
- Black acrylic back wall
- Silent weir
- Beananimal...
Forum: Reef 05-04-2016, 02:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
For some reason, when I read that sentence I...

For some reason, when I read that sentence I picture a mushroom cloud.

I think I have unresolved tension with aptasia...
Forum: Reef 05-03-2016, 05:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
What kind of precision would people want for...

What kind of precision would people want for calc/alk measurements? Most test kits only give you 5% precision (i.e. 400 ppm ± 20 ppm), Elos is a bit better around 2.5%. Is that good enough? Is there...
Forum: Reef 05-03-2016, 06:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
They're doing theirs through spectral analysis of...

They're doing theirs through spectral analysis of a reactant test... never made sense to me to do it that way. Too complicated. Too many things to go wrong. No wonder they are struggling!

I was...
Forum: Reef 05-02-2016, 11:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
This can be done pretty quick and easy. The only...

This can be done pretty quick and easy. The only limiting factor is how fast I could get an injection mold made. If there is enough demand for this that I could pay back the cost of the mold in a...
Forum: Reef 05-02-2016, 11:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
Ya, I've pondered trying my hand at a frozen...

Ya, I've pondered trying my hand at a frozen feeder as well and have some ideas that'd make it really compact. The trick is the cooling system. If you're OK with big, then standard refrigeration...
Forum: Reef 05-02-2016, 05:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
There are commercial probes for exactly this and...

There are commercial probes for exactly this and they last quite a while... but they ain't cheap ($250+) and seawater can cause them issues. I used to have 5 or 6 of them in my lab (we specialized in...
Forum: Reef 04-30-2016, 06:17 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
Hahahaha. I think you missed the part where I...

Hahahaha. I think you missed the part where I just finished aPhD. I'm too poor to own a garage :razz:
Forum: Reef 04-30-2016, 06:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
It surprises the hell out of me they still...

It surprises the hell out of me they still haven't figured this out!



Ooooh... Chemistry and biology! This is where I'm a viking. Very interested in this one.
Forum: Reef 04-30-2016, 01:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,685
Posted By ScubaSteve
What doesn't exist for reefing yet but you really, really wish it did?

Exactly as it say on the box:

What doesn't exist for reefing yet but you really, really wish it did?


Why do I ask?
I'm right at the end of my PhD in Engineering and so I will be working less...
Forum: Reef 04-30-2016, 12:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By ScubaSteve
Tough to say with out seeing the topside of it...

Tough to say with out seeing the topside of it but my first guess would be a limpet of some sort given how the foot looks.
Forum: Auctions 11-30-2015, 07:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,010
Posted By ScubaSteve
$50

$50
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-11-2015, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,037
Posted By ScubaSteve
If no one else takes it, I'll pay to have it...

If no one else takes it, I'll pay to have it shipped. I can pull it apart in a jiffy and breath life back into it.
Forum: DIY 05-10-2015, 11:09 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 73,836
Posted By ScubaSteve
Only 50%? That weird. They should go down to...

Only 50%? That weird. They should go down to minimum 10%, and probably even as low as 1% if wired properly. Might be limited by the Arduino code? If you email a copy of the Arduino sketch and I take...
Forum: DIY 05-10-2015, 11:06 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 73,836
Posted By ScubaSteve
Hey Dom, do you need those specifically or just...

Hey Dom, do you need those specifically or just some 12 pin connectors? I can take a look in my own stock of stuff and also look at Lee's next time I'm there (probably some time mid-week?) and I can...
Forum: Reef 04-15-2015, 02:21 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,648
Posted By ScubaSteve
Ya, to reiterate what everyone else is saying:...

Ya, to reiterate what everyone else is saying: Stop. Stop carbon dosing. Stop all/calc dosing.

Just do water changes.

I was helping someone recently who was having similar problems and...
Forum: Ocean Fresh Coral Grow Additives 03-28-2015, 12:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,640
Posted By ScubaSteve
Would this work if I use kalk in my top off?

Would this work if I use kalk in my top off?
Forum: Pictures 03-26-2015, 01:11 AM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 286,562
Posted By ScubaSteve
Welp... I know where my money's going. When you...

Welp... I know where my money's going. When you decide to share these beauties with the world, y'all just gimme a holler, mmm-kay? And with that...
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Forum: Reef 02-17-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,110
Posted By ScubaSteve
I'll second this! I'm in the process of designing...

I'll second this! I'm in the process of designing a new sump to fit under the stand.

My other complaint would be the difficulty with placing rock to have lots of real estate for corals. I'm an SPS...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-08-2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,076
Posted By ScubaSteve
Too bad you're not in Vancouver. I'd let you come...

Too bad you're not in Vancouver. I'd let you come have free picks from my tank!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-06-2015, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,313
Posted By ScubaSteve
I found a pic of it! ...

I found a pic of it!

http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad114/Nergetic/188C450F-943C-400A-90A7-F571904D4BF2-15288-00001C1CE479EBCB.jpg...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-04-2015, 11:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,313
Posted By ScubaSteve
I gave Jon at JL (dead_by_dawn) my ginormous and...

I gave Jon at JL (dead_by_dawn) my ginormous and awesome acro colony a couple months ago. It will change between robin's egg blue and iridescent purple with blue polyps, sometimes with swirls of...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-04-2015, 05:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,926
Posted By ScubaSteve
Yup, same form factor... or any form factor you...

Yup, same form factor... or any form factor you wanted really. I'd just order the switches and outlet sockets from Newark, Mouser or Digikey and build an enclosure for it. The wiring is pretty basic...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 02-02-2015, 02:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,926
Posted By ScubaSteve
Man, for the Amazon.ca price you could just build...

Man, for the Amazon.ca price you could just build your own... In fact, that's what I'd do and what I've done in the past. I'd heavily consider it.

Other option is, if you don't live too far from...
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