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Forum: DIY 11-13-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By StirCrazy
ok, I wasn't going to ask... but whats wrong with...

ok, I wasn't going to ask... but whats wrong with big pumps in a SW tank? I use way bigger pumps in SW than I did in FW.

Steve
Forum: DIY 11-12-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By StirCrazy
that should do it. one becket will run fine on...

that should do it. one becket will run fine on 800gph (at the becket)

I have a 1/2 built skimmer in the shop right now that is 42" tall and probably about 15 gal of water in size (9" main body...
Forum: DIY 11-12-2011, 03:58 PM
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Posted By StirCrazy
they actualy use about the same.. very simular...

they actualy use about the same.. very simular requirments, a becket only needs about 800 gph to run properly, but will handle 1200 no problem, which is close to what my Mazzi injectors call for.
Forum: DIY 11-12-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,189
Posted By StirCrazy
they do slow it down.. in most cases the actual...

they do slow it down.. in most cases the actual baggle part of your sump will not allow the bubbles to be released, large ones maybe but not the micro bubbles. and I'll explain why with an example...
Forum: DIY 11-12-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,189
Posted By StirCrazy
ok it is beckett skimmer.. do you have a Mak4...

ok it is beckett skimmer.. do you have a Mak4 pump? that should blast it. what brand is the pump that they sent with it? that is way way overkill for a beckett. what you want is about 1200gph...
Forum: DIY 11-12-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,189
Posted By StirCrazy
Myka, they do that by slowing the water down and...

Myka, they do that by slowing the water down and smoothing out the flow, so the bubbles have time to rise to the top and pop. the exact purpose of baffles are either to controle water hight, or to...
Forum: DIY 11-12-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,189
Posted By StirCrazy
first of all that is an insain sized pump for a...

first of all that is an insain sized pump for a skimmer that isn't a recirulating skimmer. do you have some more info on the skimmer? it might be possible to turn it into a recirc style then just...
Forum: Lounge 11-10-2011, 12:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,765
Posted By StirCrazy
could be, but no harm in calling and asking. I...

could be, but no harm in calling and asking. I find there are a lot of things (not nessasarly fish releated) that people say you can't take into the US, but if the situation is right you can. who...
Forum: Lounge 11-09-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,765
Posted By StirCrazy
I would have him call amarican customs befor he...

I would have him call amarican customs befor he sells. is it realy exporting if your moving to the US and taking your fish tank with you? there might be an exception for pets and this could be...
Forum: FOWLR 11-09-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,990
Posted By StirCrazy
almost. not when it leaves the body though.. if...

almost. not when it leaves the body though.. if you would have read one more paragraph from the link you posted you would have seen this

"Urine is sterile...
Forum: Reef 11-09-2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,344
Posted By StirCrazy
make sure you post some pictures and some details...

make sure you post some pictures and some details as in hight above tank, features ect..

Steve
Forum: FOWLR 11-09-2011, 02:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,990
Posted By StirCrazy
listen.... if your stupid enough to pee in a fish...

listen.... if your stupid enough to pee in a fish tank.. well then...... :wink:

Steve
Forum: FOWLR 11-08-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,990
Posted By StirCrazy
I was just going to say, why would some one put...

I was just going to say, why would some one put chlorine into there tank? :mrgreen:

as for peeing in the tank.. kinda a grose way to do it.. besides you might burn your pecker on the lights...
Forum: Reef 11-08-2011, 01:19 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,339
Posted By StirCrazy
thats pretty bad.. acting like this isn't a...

thats pretty bad.. acting like this isn't a problem at all,

I had to shut down the tank because they were getting so bad, and I am scared to put water in the new on as one of thoes buggers might...
Forum: Reef 11-06-2011, 03:44 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,831
Posted By StirCrazy
I read that post.. didn't go any farther than the...

I read that post.. didn't go any farther than the first big discription. he is a salesman and while he isn't totaly BSing he is taking a lot of liberties with the truth. do I believe they make...
Forum: Reef 11-06-2011, 03:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,831
Posted By StirCrazy
I go to work for a day and look what happens...

I go to work for a day and look what happens :mrgreen:

I say your both right. although I don't believe the specificly designed for aquarium use. what I do believe is that they did what I am...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 11:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,788
Posted By StirCrazy
direct from apogee. when I got it they were 80...

direct from apogee. when I got it they were 80 bucks but that was 10ish years ago.. probably needs to be sent back for a recal. I likes that one as I could mount it to a acrylic track I built and...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,831
Posted By StirCrazy
what LEDs are they actualy using? I looked on...

what LEDs are they actualy using? I looked on there site and the info is pretty limited, but it looks like they are building a conventional style fixture from the pictures.

I have been playing...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 11:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,831
Posted By StirCrazy
just some small ones playing around. I have...

just some small ones playing around. I have minimixed the spotting by clustering, but waiting for a few more LEDs to come in to try it on a little bigger area. I am still playing with the older...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,788
Posted By StirCrazy
um.. I am using a fluke. you sure do make a lot...

um.. I am using a fluke. you sure do make a lot of asumptions. I needed a good one for HVAC, and electronic controles for my work, also electronics has been a hoby of mine for about 20 years.. but...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,831
Posted By StirCrazy
I wouldn't say that realy, I think it shows that...

I wouldn't say that realy, I think it shows that the nutral white is a good ballance of the other two, and combines good with RB. I also feel the adition of True viliot would be a good thing as it...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 03:51 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,831
Posted By StirCrazy
I like the one on the left.. looks just like the...

I like the one on the left.. looks just like the reefs in hawaii when your snorkeling I think when they say to blue they are talking about when combined with RB LEDs. for instance the one on the...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 03:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,831
Posted By StirCrazy
ok, your confusing final kelvin equivalent with...

ok, your confusing final kelvin equivalent with spectrum. I am talking spectrum. so lets look at a royal blue vs a blue. they both have a peak of about 430nm and they both have small spikes in the...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 03:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,788
Posted By StirCrazy
um.. you don't need to buy that and if you want...

um.. you don't need to buy that and if you want one you could have bought a apogee for 99 bucks that you use your multimeter to read.

generly from what I have seen people that spend more than...
Forum: Reef 11-04-2011, 03:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,344
Posted By StirCrazy
I would say go with the LED set up. play with...

I would say go with the LED set up. play with the mounting and see if you need to save up for a second or not. the intensity of the LED is much more than T5 so no the T5 is not giving you twice the...
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