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Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 06-23-2009, 06:24 AM
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Posted By Rbacchiega
well then LOL. Odd how one word can be...

well then LOL.

Odd how one word can be translated into totally different things. Anywho....
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 06-22-2009, 02:22 PM
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Posted By Rbacchiega
Good idea bud! I might just do that...

Good idea bud! I might just do that actually...quick PVC skeleton or something along the lines. *looks at tank* herm...

On a completely un related note, in doing research for a sleeve that I'm...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 06-22-2009, 01:55 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
Alright. Yashia's are going through some issues...

Alright. Yashia's are going through some issues right now, so they're in quarantine being treated... So uh, here's a tank full of some rock and...stuff.

Overflow in operation:...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 06-11-2009, 01:08 AM
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Posted By Rbacchiega
stay thirsty my friends

stay thirsty my friends
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 06-10-2009, 05:10 PM
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Posted By Rbacchiega
*yawn...stretch* hello Canreefers! I'm sorry for...

*yawn...stretch* hello Canreefers! I'm sorry for not being on here as much as I used to, but have been uber busy as of late. This tank is up and running...going through some diatom bloom of death,...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-23-2009, 03:52 PM
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Posted By Rbacchiega
I very well could (and should) have my tank setup...

I very well could (and should) have my tank setup June 1st LOL. Rock is sitting in the sump of my established 90 gallon, I can grab the 8 or 9 gallons of water I need from the 90 as well. WHABAM!...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-22-2009, 11:01 PM
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Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
*looked up flame prawn goby* Holy mother...

*looked up flame prawn goby*

Holy mother eff....must find me a pair of those! (for a different tank obviously)

Well, I'm happy to report that Johnny and June ( :D ) have settled in nicely to...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-21-2009, 07:15 PM
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Posted By Rbacchiega
second?!?! first being?????

second?!?! first being?????
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-21-2009, 05:27 PM
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Posted By Rbacchiega
picking up the little darlings tomorrow!

picking up the little darlings tomorrow!
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-20-2009, 06:47 AM
Replies: 75
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Posted By Rbacchiega
actually...once I found the scape I liked...I...

actually...once I found the scape I liked...I sorta cemented it together and it's sitting in the sump of my 90 gallon...hopefully this will equal a quick and easy cycle. :D
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-20-2009, 12:05 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
I must admit, Greg is my SPS guru. I pretty much...

I must admit, Greg is my SPS guru. I pretty much went "this is the setup, these are the lights...make my tank pretty"

and judging by the pictures I've been looking at, this tank is gonna be a...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-19-2009, 11:23 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
No secret at all. Plans are Ricordea/Zoas...

No secret at all.

Plans are Ricordea/Zoas (from Levi - thanks again) and....

a. granulosa
a. batunai
a. tenuis or a. vermiculata
a. austera (yellow/purple)
lemon lime acro
pink birdsnest.
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-19-2009, 11:18 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
I was just about to message you! In order for me...

I was just about to message you! In order for me to make this work I need a pair. They are sexually dimorphic with a few subtle characteristics. The male will have a faint dark trim on the ventral...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-19-2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
Found an old aquaclear 20 powerhead in my bin o...

Found an old aquaclear 20 powerhead in my bin o fish junk. Giving it a good vinegar soak right now (cleaning the Koralia's from the 90, might as well do this one too).

With the added 120gph of...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-11-2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
thanks. from what I've read on nano-reef, the...

thanks. from what I've read on nano-reef, the water will just sort of follow the false wall down to the "sump" in the back of the tank, so shouldn't be too much water noise. Also, with the water...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-11-2009, 05:22 AM
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Posted By Rbacchiega
In random scrumaging through the basement looking...

In random scrumaging through the basement looking for a reciept I found some spare acrylic (don't ask)... so I took out the shabby looking eggcrate and while I was painting the manifold I painted the...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-08-2009, 05:51 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
pretty much! The stand/canopy unit will be...

pretty much!
The stand/canopy unit will be the most time consuming I think. All that's left is that, and to paint the plumbing if I decide to...we'll see!
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-08-2009, 05:45 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
I think I've settled on a rock layout. Now just...

I think I've settled on a rock layout. Now just have to buy some sand and build the stand canopy and wait for water!

My picture taking ability leaves much to be desired, can't quite get the pic...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-08-2009, 05:32 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
well I threw it really hard...with one arm...so...

well I threw it really hard...with one arm...so yeah, I used my hands *flexes*
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-08-2009, 05:24 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
How to get nano-sized rockwork out of hunks of...

How to get nano-sized rockwork out of hunks of dry rock you have laying around the house (we all have piles somewhere, admit it)

Step 1:...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-07-2009, 11:22 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
http://www.flickr.com/photos/33729828@N07/35108169...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/33729828@N07/3510816927/in/photostream/
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-07-2009, 11:19 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
:neutral: right. OR I could try linking to my...

:neutral:
right. OR I could try linking to my flickr...which is a stupid thing. Did I mention how much I'm starting to loath computers? Photobucket is being a ...... bad thing.... right now...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-07-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
switched out pumps. Now using the pump that was...

switched out pumps. Now using the pump that was orriginally purchased with the tank from John (lobsterboy).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrikwk5bW-U
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-06-2009, 07:18 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
THEME CHANGE I don't want to spend oodles of...

THEME CHANGE

I don't want to spend oodles of money on another pump, and I happen to have a 500gph pump kicking around. Taking into consideration headloss etc total display gph is up around 30x...
Forum: Canreef Nano Tank Build Contest #2 05-06-2009, 06:08 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,524
Posted By Rbacchiega
so, we're on the hunt for an impeller...

so, we're on the hunt for an impeller shaft....today I'll be picking up Krylon Fusion and might work on building the stand. I'm feeling pretty lazy today, so there's a good chance nothing will get...
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