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Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 04-28-2014, 03:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,169
Posted By daplatapus
Just linked in with Apex Fusion. One of the...

Just linked in with Apex Fusion. One of the reasons I hadn't done much with the unit was I was a bit daunted by network setup and email notifications. WOW, am I glad fusion came out. Easy peasy!
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 04-27-2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,169
Posted By daplatapus
Cool, I didn't see the need for it either, but I...

Cool, I didn't see the need for it either, but I did see it on other people's program's and I was wondering if it was necessary. I'm totally new to Apex so wanted to make sure I wasn't missing...
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 04-27-2014, 09:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,169
Posted By daplatapus
One of the fail safe's I thought I saw,...

One of the fail safe's I thought I saw, predetermined when a socket could be available. So say I wanted to start dosing at 8 am for 3 min. I could lock out the socket from doing anything if it...
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 04-27-2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,169
Posted By daplatapus
Lol, ya, it auto input it in there so I just left...

Lol, ya, it auto input it in there so I just left it
Forum: Controller and Monitoring Specific 04-27-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,169
Posted By daplatapus
Apex controller

Ok guys, I need some help please. I tried reading on line and the manual, but some of this stuff is greek to me and I'm having a hard time making heads or tails of it. I thought I'd ask here first...
Forum: Reef 04-26-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,664
Posted By daplatapus
I've read its a killer on brittle stars and hard...

I've read its a killer on brittle stars and hard on pods. I wanted to try it on my tank, but was nervous for my Mandarine if it took out my pod population. Is this a myth?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-26-2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,015
Posted By daplatapus
I have some LDD1000H's... Not sure if you're...

I have some LDD1000H's...
Not sure if you're going the LDD route though.

I actually have 700's here too.

Lol, and just to throw it out there, I have a BNIB HLG-185H-42B here. But it doesn't...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 04-23-2014, 01:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,356
Posted By daplatapus
For what it's worth, I've semi-given up on the...

For what it's worth, I've semi-given up on the traditional, often recommended skimmers. I've had nothing but problems with ceramic shafts, pinwheels, overflowing cups, plugged venturii's, motors not...
Forum: Reef 04-23-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,457
Posted By daplatapus
I also have a WP25 in my 18" X 18" X 18" cube. On...

I also have a WP25 in my 18" X 18" X 18" cube. On it's lowest setting, I have no doubt you can set it up to not create a wave. I have mine 2/3 of the way down pointing up and on it's middle setting...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-21-2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 759
Posted By daplatapus
Tank stand and canopy- last chance

Ok, so this thing is taking up way too much space in my shop. If no one is interested in it for any price, I'm taking my sledge and chainsaw to it. I'll give it another week or so but I have to get...
Forum: Reef 04-21-2014, 02:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,782
Posted By daplatapus
Just picked up one of these guys yesterday. Are...

Just picked up one of these guys yesterday. Are they hermaphroditic or are they specifically male or female? If they are, any way of telling?
Forum: Pictures 04-06-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 46,164
Posted By daplatapus
Here's pics of my two tanks. First pic is when...

Here's pics of my two tanks. First pic is when I'm standing in front of the cube in the second pic. In tha back is my 210 build in progress. Second pic is taken when standing in front of my 210...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-04-2014, 02:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,532
Posted By daplatapus
Awesome! Glad it worked out :-)

Awesome! Glad it worked out :-)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 04-02-2014, 02:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,532
Posted By daplatapus
J&L has them, I've ordered it from them before....

J&L has them, I've ordered it from them before. If I'm not mistaken the 180 and the 250 take the same impeller. But I'd give them a call just to be sure.
Forum: Tank Journal 03-26-2014, 01:46 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 123,218
Posted By daplatapus
Lol, love the cat looking in the tank in the...

Lol, love the cat looking in the tank in the foreground at 00:33
Forum: Tank Journal 03-25-2014, 10:54 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,583
Posted By daplatapus
Little bit more accomplished over the last week...

Little bit more accomplished over the last week or so. Today we got rained out at work so I spent a bit of time sanding my face frame's for the cabinetry. So here's a couple pics of the frames...
Forum: Reef 03-20-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,082
Posted By daplatapus
Dosed BRS alk, Ca and Mg for a year or two....

Dosed BRS alk, Ca and Mg for a year or two. Bought a Ca reactor and never looked back. Like Brad said, refill 2X a year and it keeps my all and Ca rock solid. I still dose a few ml Mg every day.
Forum: Vancouver Island 03-20-2014, 03:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,783
Posted By daplatapus
How long did it take? I've been curious how a...

How long did it take? I've been curious how a trip to the island would fare. I always expect everything to take a day longer and was nervous about ordering anything...
Forum: DIY 03-17-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 76,349
Posted By daplatapus
That looks sweet Mike, Nice work!

That looks sweet Mike, Nice work!
Forum: Reef 03-17-2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,906
Posted By daplatapus
Great, thanks guys.

Great, thanks guys.
Forum: Reef 03-16-2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,906
Posted By daplatapus
Mangrove suggestions

I picked up some mangroves late Feb. and added them into my sump. The first night I ran them under some supper bright LED's but then thought better of that idea. The second night I switched it out...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 03-15-2014, 09:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,649
Posted By daplatapus
Do you have any mounting brackets for them?

Do you have any mounting brackets for them?
Forum: Reef 03-15-2014, 09:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,924
Posted By daplatapus
Not sure if you got one yet do do what your...

Not sure if you got one yet do do what your looking for, but this is what I used. Also used for drip irrigation and it simply threads onto 1/2" PVC. The one I got splits into 4 - 1/4" ports but there...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-09-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,583
Posted By daplatapus
So a wee bit more progress. I started the canopy...

So a wee bit more progress. I started the canopy for the tank. I ended up using a cabinet grade 5/8" pre-finished birch plywood. I'm going to seal the ends with Diamond Finish Varathane. Here's a pic...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-02-2014, 08:41 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,583
Posted By daplatapus
I just used the GE SCS1200 silicone. On the...

I just used the GE SCS1200 silicone. On the previous page I showed how i cut all my rock so it was flat on the back so sticking it on there was pretty easy. I had to do only a couple pieces at a time...
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