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Forum: DIY 03-13-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,621
Posted By sphelps
They only sell to you, and you'll warranty?? Why...

They only sell to you, and you'll warranty?? Why on earth would you do that? Not exactly what I would call a reliable product. I think I'll stick with the proven local product that only costs a few...
Forum: DIY 03-13-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,621
Posted By sphelps
So how do we know it's reliable? Who do we...

So how do we know it's reliable? Who do we warranty the product through? Who's the manufacturer? Who do they sell to?
Forum: DIY 03-13-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,621
Posted By sphelps
Do you have a link?

Do you have a link?
Forum: DIY 03-13-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,621
Posted By sphelps
Have you guys considered using rainbird sprinkler...

Have you guys considered using rainbird sprinkler valves? Typically they sell for about $20 a piece but they will require reducers to 1/4" lines and a 24VAC adapter. So they will be a little higher...
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,340
Posted By sphelps
What's wrong with IPhones? Jealous?

What's wrong with IPhones? Jealous?
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,340
Posted By sphelps
Not for me, I have the occasional problem with...

Not for me, I have the occasional problem with safari on my iphone but no issues with firefox on my other computers.
Forum: DIY 03-08-2010, 05:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,680
Posted By sphelps
Best way would be not to use plastic and build...

Best way would be not to use plastic and build the overflow from glass like you're suppose to. If that's not an option all you can really do is silicone it and hope for the best, but I wouldn't...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-08-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,640
Posted By sphelps
I keep mine with pretty much everything except...

I keep mine with pretty much everything except anemones and euphyllia type corals. I've heard others warn about clams but to be honest I have a hard time seeing the danger, it's very unlikely a...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-08-2010, 01:51 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 97,723
Posted By sphelps
I got the purple one on the right from a local...

I got the purple one on the right from a local hobbyist who got it when it was only 3 inches, I bought it about 5 years back at about 6-8 inches, now it's close to 18". The other big ones were...
Forum: Reef 03-08-2010, 01:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,842
Posted By sphelps
Yes they are phoenix, just the halides no T5s.

Yes they are phoenix, just the halides no T5s.
Forum: Reef 03-07-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,842
Posted By sphelps
I'm a fan. You can check out my built thread, all...

I'm a fan. You can check out my built thread, all I've used on that tank are 2 250W phoenix bulbs. I wouldn't say they are growing bulbs but certainly the best of both (growth+color)
Forum: Tank Journal 03-07-2010, 10:33 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 97,723
Posted By sphelps
Thanks, yeah the clams are getting bigger...

Thanks, yeah the clams are getting bigger everyday, kinda scary. That maze was basically the first coral I ever bought, it's done quite well and definitely one of my favorites. No not too many fish,...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-07-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 315
Views: 97,723
Posted By sphelps
Getting the algae under control, just a little...

Getting the algae under control, just a little bryopsis left.

A New FTS

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/new%20tank/March%202010/FTS_5.jpg
...
Forum: Lounge 03-06-2010, 03:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,747
Posted By sphelps
Yeah love everything except the trackpad which...

Yeah love everything except the trackpad which doesn't work too well (for me anyway) but I prefer a small wireless BT mouse so to me, not a huge deal. HDMI out is sweet and puts out full HD. LED...
Forum: Reef 03-05-2010, 04:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,225
Posted By sphelps
Perhaps a simple GHL Profilux II Light will work,...

Perhaps a simple GHL Profilux II Light will work, it'll control temp and a couple lights then you could just get a cheap ph monitor or digital tester since I find the constant display of ph fairly...
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 03-05-2010, 03:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,388
Posted By sphelps
Just took this one tonight, Chalice Macro ...

Just took this one tonight,

Chalice Macro

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/Corals/chalicemacro.jpg

D300 w/ Sigma 150mm
F22
6 sec
1:1
Forum: Lounge 03-05-2010, 03:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,747
Posted By sphelps
You could look at this acer...

You could look at this acer (http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/PID-MX26517%28ME%29.aspx) which is a little bigger at 11.6" and a little pricer than the average netbook but it's just as portable,...
Forum: DIY 03-03-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,795
Posted By sphelps
I'm guessing it's more related to volume but it's...

I'm guessing it's more related to volume but it's hard to tell with what was given.
Forum: Lighting Specific 03-03-2010, 05:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,938
Posted By sphelps
I was talking about the non water proof caps,...

I was talking about the non water proof caps, same as what's in the fixture as replacement if the current ones are damaged from corrosion. Not sure if you can fit water proof caps in the fixture as...
Forum: DIY 03-03-2010, 03:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,795
Posted By sphelps
Basically you can pick between the following two...

Basically you can pick between the following two problems:

1) As already noted the pump is two big for the sump, solution keep pump throttled back or replace with smaller pump.

2) Sump isn't...
Forum: Lighting Specific 03-02-2010, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,938
Posted By sphelps
I'd also guess it's related to the end caps. Tek...

I'd also guess it's related to the end caps. Tek fixtures do not use waterproof end caps so if you're not using the acrylic shield you need something to protect the contacts. You can order...
Forum: Reef 03-02-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 15
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Views: 5,446
Posted By sphelps
Only problem is the resolution and accuracy. From...

Only problem is the resolution and accuracy. From what I understand the goal in saltwater is to aim for a phosphate level below 0.05ppm so using this device doesn't really work for people in the...
Forum: Reef 02-26-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,837
Posted By sphelps
Well I run DI for both the tank and drinking...

Well I run DI for both the tank and drinking water. I've also heard DI isn't the best for drinking but not sure why, I do know that nothing in the water is "good" for you, that's just a cover up for...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-26-2010, 07:06 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 187,920
Posted By sphelps
Looks good so far. If you have problems with your...

Looks good so far. If you have problems with your drains it's likely a result from the pipes being submerged all the way in the sump. This tends to cause an airlock or something that prevents the...
Forum: Pictures 02-26-2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,117
Posted By sphelps
Pictures are starting to get a lot cleaner, and...

Pictures are starting to get a lot cleaner, and the composition is better to.
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