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Forum: Tank Journal 06-08-2013, 03:42 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Well probably the biggest concern in this tank is...

Well probably the biggest concern in this tank is DONE!!!! Some of it went well, and other.... well you'll see.

A couple months ago I was asked to do a job with these sheets of marble to do a tub...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-07-2013, 05:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 37,226
Posted By daplatapus
I've got some spare LDD's still if you need them....

I've got some spare LDD's still if you need them. :D
Forum: DIY 06-07-2013, 02:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,817
Posted By daplatapus
And it is called Spaflex :D I did hear a rumour...

And it is called Spaflex :D
I did hear a rumour (not sure if it's true) that there is some of that flex that is not rated for chlorine or salt water use, so if there's an ability to find out, I'd...
Forum: DIY 06-07-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 117,358
Posted By daplatapus
Got a wee bit done this morning over my coffee....

Got a wee bit done this morning over my coffee. Drilled one of the heatsinks to within about 1/8" of the back of the 3-up stars since they'll be on the longest and probably run the hottest. Then a...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-07-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Well got a bit more done. Came home tonight and...

Well got a bit more done. Came home tonight and thought I'd bite the bullet and start on my over flow before I chickened out and sat there looking at it for another week or two.

I really wanted to...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-07-2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Hmmm, that is possible. I never did figure it...

Hmmm, that is possible. I never did figure it out, but since I raised the water level in that chamber it seems to have gone away on it's own.
Forum: Reef 06-07-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,099
Posted By daplatapus
Hasn't anyone ever ordered these on line and got...

Hasn't anyone ever ordered these on line and got overnight shipping. I'm no expert on this, but I would have thought in a styrofoam cooler with a heat pack would have been fine.
Forum: Tank Journal 06-06-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 37,226
Posted By daplatapus
Lookin' awesome dude! Haha, I love hat clown...

Lookin' awesome dude! Haha, I love hat clown hiding in the corner under the shadow of that pump. He too is probably saying, Holy ****, my eyes! JK :D

I believe you can run the OCW LED's...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-06-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Thanks! Ya, that's my door hanging level, I love...

Thanks! Ya, that's my door hanging level, I love it except for when I can't get the bubble in the middle :D Sometimes with a 6' level like this that's hard to do, lol.

I will be notching the left...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-06-2013, 03:56 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Well, sometimes old houses have some issues :)...

Well, sometimes old houses have some issues :) Worked through supper to get my stand done for the 210... WOOHOOO!! Progress!

Built the bottom frame and set it on the floor. Had to shim the front...
Forum: Reef 06-05-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,984
Posted By daplatapus
Ditto! That sucks. One of my worst fears...

Ditto! That sucks. One of my worst fears...
Forum: Reef 06-05-2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,577
Posted By daplatapus
Not sure if this has been other people's...

Not sure if this has been other people's experience, but I did find that when I started dosing Mg, it did take a fair bit to bring it up. But once it was up where I wanted it, it was pretty easy to...
Forum: Polls 06-05-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,585
Posted By daplatapus
Thanks for all the input so far. I'm truly...

Thanks for all the input so far. I'm truly surprised not more people are running titanium heaters! When I had 2 Jager's crap out on me and stick on I bought what I could find locally and got 3 - 300W...
Forum: Featured Tank 06-05-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 39,920
Posted By daplatapus
Tres bon! Félicitations. Bon travail !

Tres bon! Félicitations. Bon travail !
Forum: Reef 06-05-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,577
Posted By daplatapus
The BRS calculator suggests not raising any more...

The BRS calculator suggests not raising any more than 100 ppm per day. I wouldn't think it would make any difference what product you used to accomplish that.
HAve you tried using this link:...
Forum: Polls 06-05-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,585
Posted By daplatapus
What heater are you using?

SO, what are ya'll using for heaters? I'll be needing more heat capability once I fire up 300 gallons of water and looking for input on heater brands. ANy thought's?
Forum: Tank Journal 06-04-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Well, finished up early on the job for today so...

Well, finished up early on the job for today so worked on the tank this aft. Did a water change on the 77 at the same time. Here's the previous overflow locations cleaned up a bit:
...
Forum: Reef 06-04-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,775
Posted By daplatapus
Urgh, waiting on the 20,000 myself... And the...

Urgh, waiting on the 20,000 myself...
And the 6000 modded Ca reactors...
Forum: POTM 06-04-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,726
Posted By daplatapus
That is one sweet fish! Congrats. :)

That is one sweet fish! Congrats. :)
Forum: Tank Journal 06-04-2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
$10/ea sound fair? Plus any shipping. I'll clean...

$10/ea sound fair? Plus any shipping. I'll clean them up a bit first. They measure 27 1/2" tall, 10 1/2" wide and 5" front to back. I can get a better pic if needed.
Forum: Tank Journal 06-04-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 93,603
Posted By daplatapus
Well after staring at this tank all winter and...

Well after staring at this tank all winter and talking to a few people (including Denny at Concept) about a side external overflow I'm biting the bullet and going to see if I can cut the side of this...
Forum: DIY 06-01-2013, 01:41 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 117,358
Posted By daplatapus
I was encouraged to go 18 ga min for psu to board...

I was encouraged to go 18 ga min for psu to board and 20 from LDD's to LED's. There's a couple links back a page or 2 when I had a similar question. Check them out.
Forum: DIY 05-30-2013, 10:19 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 117,358
Posted By daplatapus
Hmmm, weird. Mine's not noisy at all. Have you...

Hmmm, weird. Mine's not noisy at all. Have you metered it out to confirm the voltage? It may not be putting out what you think.
Forum: DIY 05-30-2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 117,358
Posted By daplatapus
That HLG is a driver in itself. Look for the...

That HLG is a driver in itself. Look for the Meanwell SE-350-48.
Forum: DIY 05-30-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 117,358
Posted By daplatapus
Yup, I've got 4 LDD-1000 running off one pwm pin....

Yup, I've got 4 LDD-1000 running off one pwm pin. Just remember to tie your neutrals together on your input sides.
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