Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
10-08-2012, 03:39 PM
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Re-scaped the display tank.
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c328/KevinKaleighCindy/IMG_4719.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c328/KevinKaleighCindy/IMG_4717.jpg
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
10-08-2012, 03:36 PM
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Made some changes to the sump .
I decide the auto top off wasn't needed and unsightly I'll make a better one later I turned it into a wet dry with reverse photo period macro algae refugium....
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
10-06-2012, 02:20 AM
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
10-06-2012, 02:16 AM
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My ghetto sump build !
So I took a couple of plastic storage containers my wife had from the crawl space and am empty kitty litter container and ghettoed up a auto top off and sump the kitty litter container has a hole...
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
10-03-2012, 03:22 AM
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-29-2012, 11:05 AM
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Have had zero time for anything but work this...
Have had zero time for anything but work this past few day's, today is day 13 in a row of work and I am scheduled to work again tomorrow . Hopefully on Monday I can get into a glass shop for my over...
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-24-2012, 03:16 PM
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-24-2012, 12:23 AM
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Stupid Sump
Having problems setting up my sump. I can not get the proper balance between out flow and inflow - I am thinking of abandoning this 15g with sump for a 20g all in one .
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-23-2012, 12:26 PM
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-22-2012, 02:36 AM
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I have worked with tiles so I know patience is...
I have worked with tiles so I know patience is key - Nothing like nibbling a tile for 15 minutes only for it to crack at the last second.
Also I drilled very slowly and did it in the back yard...
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-22-2012, 01:11 AM
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-22-2012, 01:05 AM
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Drilled my tank ! FINALLY !
So after driving around and not being able to find the 1 1/16 bit and not wanting to wait any further I went to princess auto and picked up the 1 1/4 inch diamond hole saw and mandrel total price was...
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-18-2012, 06:09 AM
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-18-2012, 06:05 AM
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Yes I have been thinking along those lines as...
Yes I have been thinking along those lines as well I am considering a 10G tank and only using half of it for the time being or picking up a different skimmer or I have even considered some sort of...
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-18-2012, 12:32 AM
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Drill bit's
I am having problems finding the proper sized (1 1/8") Diamond coated hole saw, other wise I would have the holes in and testing for leaks !
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-18-2012, 12:21 AM
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Pics of my equipment so far .
used slim skim nano
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c328/KevinKaleighCindy/IMG_4552.jpg
Bulkhead fittings
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c328/KevinKaleighCindy/IMG_4551.jpg
sump ...
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-17-2012, 08:37 PM
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J&L
So I got some time to myself and went to J&L, I picked up my bulk head fittings. 2 - 1/2 bulkheads for the drain and 1 - 1/2 threaded fitting with nozzle for the return line, The 2 drain fittings...
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-15-2012, 11:24 PM
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-15-2012, 10:28 PM
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Bought the 1st display tank
Here is a crappy iPhone pic of my new 15g all glass tank, the plan is to drill over flow and return lines at the back and build a wall to wall internal over flow, along the entire length of back of...
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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012
09-13-2012, 01:07 AM
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Acipenser 2012 nano contest entry.
I don't want to be late in case some crazy work **** comes up so I am going to start my thread now !
I have a few ideas for my display tank nothing crazy - I am thinking along the lines of a 15g...
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