Forum: Tank Journal
11-07-2006, 01:04 PM
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Dave,
Thats a good idea to try Google. I...
Dave,
Thats a good idea to try Google. I never have any luck with RC search.
I'm not sure if the Herbie method is listed on Canreef but I have seen a couple of our members tanks that are running...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-07-2006, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 254
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Dave,
Thanks for letting me know about the RC...
Dave,
Thanks for letting me know about the RC thread - I'm going to track that down once I get water in my tank and use it to set the skimmer up.
Yes, I will probably drill at least a couple...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-07-2006, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 254
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Dave,
You sir have a good eye. It is the...
Dave,
You sir have a good eye. It is the coralife rated for 65gals. I had a bad scare with it the other day. I fired it up to test it and the bubble size and production was horrible... it wasn't...
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Forum: Reef
11-06-2006, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-06-2006, 03:23 AM
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Replies: 254
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I've just been doing some number crunching and...
I've just been doing some number crunching and figure that if I use one external pump on the sump return and one on a closed loop, I would have about 35x turnover in the main tank (which is about...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-06-2006, 02:50 AM
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Forum: Reef
11-05-2006, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 4
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kwirky,
I after reading your post, I am...
kwirky,
I after reading your post, I am considering going to Gold as well. Bow Valley built my last three tanks and the guys there treated me pretty good. I would talk to Mitch just to make the...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-05-2006, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 254
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Forum: Reef
11-05-2006, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,886
Good to know. I've been pretty lucky. In my...
Good to know. I've been pretty lucky. In my whole time in this hobby I've only had two aptaisia (on the same coral I bought). To get rid of mine I heated up a glass of water in the microwave, took...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-05-2006, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 254
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Here is a shot of my stand:
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Here is a shot of my stand:
http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e91/honda919/stand.jpg
I plan on sanding the rust off of it and repainting it black along with the wood pieces. I have small...
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Forum: DIY
11-05-2006, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 10
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Thanks for your input. I kinda felt the same...
Thanks for your input. I kinda felt the same way, as long as it's horizontal, it should be the same... I mean the impellor is still spinning clockwise and probably wouldn't even "know" that the exit...
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Forum: Reef
11-05-2006, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Reef
11-05-2006, 05:28 PM
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Forum: Reef
11-05-2006, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 8
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How do aptaisia spread?
I am afraid that I already know the answer to this, but is there any way to keep aptaisia in the sump without them spreading to the display?
I got the idea from Paul who said that Calfo cited them...
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Forum: DIY
11-05-2006, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,268
Mounting external pumps upside down?
Hello,
I'm not sure if this is a DIY question, but I am sure that the people in the DIY forum are the right people to answer a question like this...
I am a little short on room in the stand under...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-05-2006, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 254
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Hi,
Really that lamp was a lucky find at...
Hi,
Really that lamp was a lucky find at Staples, but I've heard of other people having difficulties finding it. I think it will only get harder too because desk lamps all seem to be going...
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Forum: Tank Journal
11-05-2006, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 254
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Sump
Here is a photo of the new sump that I got from Paul today:
http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e91/honda919/sump.jpg
The baffles are a little low so I am planning on raising them up by about...
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Forum: Polls
11-04-2006, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,271
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Forum: Polls
11-04-2006, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,271
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Forum: Polls
11-03-2006, 05:18 PM
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Forum: Polls
11-02-2006, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,271
I think T5ho, at least that's what I've decided...
I think T5ho, at least that's what I've decided on this time around. My past experience has been with T8no, T12vho, PC, and halide - I still love the shimmer of halide, and URI Vho for actinic, but...
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-31-2006, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 254
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Paul,
Thanks for the tip bro. Do you think I...
Paul,
Thanks for the tip bro. Do you think I can buy a decent clear coat in a spray can?
I am going to have the tank built for me, but this time around I am going with a cut overflow and external...
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-31-2006, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 254
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Dave,
That sounds great. I never visited Samui...
Dave,
That sounds great. I never visited Samui when I lived in Thailand but went back there for a honeymoon when I got married. I found Lamai beach to be quite nice... not as much partying. Enjoy...
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-30-2006, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 254
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Haha, thanks for the compliment Dave! But this...
Haha, thanks for the compliment Dave! But this bike is more Bitish than most of the British bikes being produced today; in fact, I lose a couple drops of oil everytime I park it ( :
Great choice...
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Forum: Tank Journal
10-30-2006, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 254
Views: 45,323
Thanks! No, I need to pick up some more...
Thanks! No, I need to pick up some more synthetic sandpaper. I think with a 600 then 1000 grit I could really get it to shine. I have taken the sticker off altogether and it looks pretty good.
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