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Forum: Calgary 01-09-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,129
Posted By -=James=-
Where to buy Algae Free replacement pads?

Kind of a small deal but does anyone know where to buy the replacement pads for the Algae Free magnets (Tiger Shark float) locally? I checked online but shipping would cost me more than the pads...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-02-2012, 04:47 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 214,639
Posted By -=James=-
I have mine setup exactly the same as your...

I have mine setup exactly the same as your drawing. 2 cross braces on both sides of the overflow is enough.

Im guessing youre doing a bean overflow. I would put the 2 standpipes higher to have the...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-19-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 33,120
Posted By -=James=-
Nice to see youre starting the tank Jon. ...

Nice to see youre starting the tank Jon.

Radions cover about 2'x2' so I would buy 2-3 for your tank, depending on what you want to grow. You should look into the AI SOL too.
If you use tap...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-13-2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,029
Posted By -=James=-
Thanks Mike! Ill let you know.

Thanks Mike! Ill let you know.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-12-2011, 02:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,029
Posted By -=James=-
I tried putting a raw shrimp into a glass leaned...

I tried putting a raw shrimp into a glass leaned against a rock a couple nights ago but never caught anything. Ill try again and let you know.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-12-2011, 02:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,029
Posted By -=James=-
How are you trapping it? I have one I would also...

How are you trapping it? I have one I would also give away
Forum: Tank Journal 12-09-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 82,846
Posted By -=James=-
Sorry to hear man. Good luck with the new tank...

Sorry to hear man. Good luck with the new tank though!!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 12-09-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Posted By -=James=-
BUMP

BUMP
Forum: Tank Journal 12-09-2011, 03:47 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 82,846
Posted By -=James=-
Sick build. Cant wait to see how it turns out. ...

Sick build. Cant wait to see how it turns out.

PS: Gripenfelter, you were from Calgary right? I recognized the name. Zeus was a sick dog!
Forum: DIY 11-29-2011, 12:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,674
Posted By -=James=-
How to properly plumb a tank?

What is the correct/best way to plumb a tank? First, let me say that I have no experience in plumbing. I even underestimated the cost of all the materials.
Basically, I need to know how to connect...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-27-2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Posted By -=James=-
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-24-2011, 10:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Awesome, thanks again. I know you recommended...

Awesome, thanks again. I know you recommended better alternatives but does it hurt for me to use the 3 I presently have? I dont want to spend if I dont HAVE to. Tight budget haha. Plus I already...
Forum: Polls 11-24-2011, 09:39 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 36,073
Posted By -=James=-
21

21
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-24-2011, 09:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
They were included with the unit. So its not a...

They were included with the unit. So its not a good idea to use the ones included? So 1 micron sediment filter and two 0.5 micron carbon block?

BFS is definitely getting some business from me!
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-24-2011, 08:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Success! Thanks so much Russ. I am filling...

Success! Thanks so much Russ.

I am filling the 180 now :)

BTW anyone know where to get a cheap TDS meter? Home Depot doesnt have them.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-24-2011, 08:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Here you go Russ. Thanks for all the help! He...

Here you go Russ. Thanks for all the help! He offered me to call him for a step by step guide.

Correct, the red arrows indicate IN and OUT
From left to right: Sediments 5 Micron, GAC, CCB 1...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-24-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Sorry for the late response. I still cant figure...

Sorry for the late response. I still cant figure it out for the life of me.

Lets make it easy. Please tell me which numbers should connect and ill try not to screw that up. I indicated red arrows...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-22-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Ok I will try again. I was just going off what...

Ok I will try again. I was just going off what StirCrazy said but maybe I messed up his instructions.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-22-2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Thanks to all who helped thus far. I dont know...

Thanks to all who helped thus far. I dont know why something so simple is so hard for me :frusty:

Here is what I have. Hopefully it is finally correct and I can start filling my tank!

Red: In...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-21-2011, 07:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Heres another pic. Sorry I didnt get any from...

Heres another pic. Sorry I didnt get any from more angles. Correct, there is no auto shutoff valve.

Nothing is coming out of the green tube, only the yellow. Im stumped!

Red: In
Blue: Out...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-21-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
I re-pumbed the unit and closed the valve. I hear...

I re-pumbed the unit and closed the valve. I hear pressure inside the unit and water is flowing out the YELLOW waste tube slower but still at a pretty fast rate. Nothing is coming out of the GREEN...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-19-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Thanks guys. I bought the item used and this is...

Thanks guys. I bought the item used and this is how it was setup. I will try to re-plumb it.

So I should turn the black valve (quarter turn) 90 degrees to the close position for it to function?
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 11-19-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,303
Posted By -=James=-
Is this RODI setup correct?

Help! After setting up my AquaSafe 7 stage 100GPD RODI unit, I turned on the water just to find that it shoots right back out of the reject tube (Yellow) with lots of pressure.
Not a single drop...
Forum: Calgary 11-18-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,691
Posted By -=James=-
Thanks everyone. I dont know much about plumbing...

Thanks everyone. I dont know much about plumbing and hose bib is easiest for me.

I went down to Home Depot and bought 3 pieces to assemble the hose bib. What is the pressure gauge for? Dont I just...
Forum: Calgary 11-18-2011, 05:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,691
Posted By -=James=-
Where to buy hose bib for RODI?

Where can I buy a hose bib to connect to the inlet of my AquaSafe RODI system?

Any other method that is better? How do you guys attach the RODI?
I have access to a hose in my basement so this...
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