Forum: Reef
12-26-2002, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,613
Steve,
Blindly running a large inverter on...
Steve,
Blindly running a large inverter on a car for long durations is not a smart thing to do. In the worst case scenario, the battery and the alternator will get roasted. Basically, the...
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Forum: Lounge
12-26-2002, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
Samw,
I don't plan to get any livestock for...
Samw,
I don't plan to get any livestock for Boxing Day. So, there is no real need to stand in line at 8AM at J&Ls. I can check the prices for stuff online and I can even order online. I'll...
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Forum: Lounge
12-25-2002, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
Merry Christmas Everybody !!!
Personally, I...
Merry Christmas Everybody !!!
Personally, I celebrate Boxing Day more than I celebrate Christmas though. First stop....5AM @ Future Shop, 6:30AM @ A&B, 8AM @ London Drugs.... :roll:
- Victor.
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Forum: Reef
12-25-2002, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,613
Christy,
IMHO depending on the types of...
Christy,
IMHO depending on the types of corals you have, your tank can stay alive for short power outages (say less than 4 hours). I have a 500VA UPS and it is hooked up to one of my main pumps....
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Forum: Lounge
12-23-2002, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,917
Hi,
Ford doesn't own significant stock of...
Hi,
Ford doesn't own significant stock of either VW or Lamborghini. In fact, Lamborghini is under Audi and VW owns 99% of Audi.
Ford has a market cap of 18 Billion, while VW has a market...
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Forum: Reef
12-18-2002, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,457
Hi,
There are potable versions of ABS and...
Hi,
There are potable versions of ABS and PVC. Not all piping in PVC is potable - for example, large drainage pipes. In fact, non-potable 1/2" and 3/4" PVC is easily available at HD since it is...
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Forum: Lounge
12-17-2002, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,058
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Forum: Reef
12-16-2002, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,407
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Forum: DIY
12-14-2002, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 7,096
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Forum: Reef
12-11-2002, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 9,957
Hi,
Okay,
200-250 uE/(m^2*s) @ 12" -...
Hi,
Okay,
200-250 uE/(m^2*s) @ 12" - 6" air and 6" water
The numbers are really for information purposes since some reefers were interested in the numbers. The numbers vary because of my...
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Forum: Reef
12-11-2002, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 9,957
Hi,
HPS ballasts slightly overdrive the...
Hi,
HPS ballasts slightly overdrive the Radiums and reduces their lifetime by a smidge. Electronic HQI ballasts are closer to the real spec.
Stircrazy,
Are these new bulbs or have they...
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Forum: Lounge
12-09-2002, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,602
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Forum: Lounge
12-09-2002, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,602
Hi,
I just bought an Xbox for my family's...
Hi,
I just bought an Xbox for my family's christmas present. I guess we will be quite busy on Christmas :) Gamecube just didn't click with me....it was a suped up N64. I hate Sony...so PS2 is...
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Forum: Reef
12-09-2002, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 8,394
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Forum: Reef
12-06-2002, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 8,394
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Forum: Reef
12-06-2002, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,474
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Forum: Reef
12-06-2002, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,094
Delphinus,
I have used a Dremel (well, at...
Delphinus,
I have used a Dremel (well, at least the Sear's version of Dremel), to cut glass and ceramic tiles. I haven't used in aquarium applications, but I have used it in my hobbies. There...
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Forum: Reef
12-06-2002, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,407
Hi,
I run a dual stage calcium reactor and...
Hi,
I run a dual stage calcium reactor and it has a pH of around 8.3. It is fairly steady and I run my macroalgae tank/refugium at 24/7.
I would double check that the pH measurement is true...
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Forum: Reef
12-06-2002, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,145
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Forum: Reef
12-05-2002, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,479
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Forum: Reef
12-05-2002, 03:43 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,094
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Forum: Reef
12-04-2002, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,076
DBA,
WOW! That must have been a scary...
DBA,
WOW! That must have been a scary experience.
Chicki,
As for using your mouth to start the siphon...I don't think it is a good idea. At least, I give my mother a hard time when she...
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Forum: Calgary
12-03-2002, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,003
Hi,
The other alternative is Domolite - the...
Hi,
The other alternative is Domolite - the stuff you put on lawns. I must admit that it is a bit strange to put stuff on your lawns in your reef, but this is something reefers did back in the...
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Forum: DIY
12-01-2002, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,286
Hi,
Fire retardent wood - I would check what...
Hi,
Fire retardent wood - I would check what type of retardent they are using. Some types are not heathy for you or the tank.
Say...are you going to use fire retardent paint and polyurethane ...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
11-30-2002, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,783
Hi,
Yes, the WH7 can drive 4 lamps. The...
Hi,
Yes, the WH7 can drive 4 lamps. The first and simplest way to connect 4 VHO lamps to one WH7 is to connect 1 bulb per set of wires. The WH7 has 4 sets of wires - each set is composed of one...
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