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Forum: Pump Specific 11-14-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,569
Posted By daplatapus
I've got a basement sump, and pushing probably...

I've got a basement sump, and pushing probably close to 12'-14' of head. I looked into those blowhole pumps and there doesn't seem to be very good reviews on them. I ran a Laguna pond pump on mine...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-14-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,446
Posted By daplatapus
Hmmmm. I think you're right. The easiest (without...

Hmmmm. I think you're right. The easiest (without draining and re-doing you system) is a hang on overflow. I've heard nasty rumours about them and they appear to have a greater risk of flooding for...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-13-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,446
Posted By daplatapus
Ahhh,I think I get it now. The pics helped a lot....

Ahhh,I think I get it now. The pics helped a lot. So let me see if I get this correctly:
You have 2 pipes in your display. The one on the left comes up to the level of you maximum water level and...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-13-2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,557
Posted By daplatapus
I have a friend looking to sell their 48"...

I have a friend looking to sell their 48" Odyssey. 2-250 W mh, t5, led moonlight rig. I'm running the exact same fixture and other than probably needing decent bulbs is a decent enough fixture. Not...
Forum: Reef 11-13-2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,046
Posted By daplatapus
Like Sphelps said, use a long radius 90 or if you...

Like Sphelps said, use a long radius 90 or if you have room 2-45's.
Forum: Reef 11-13-2012, 04:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,374
Posted By daplatapus
I was dosing calcium, alk and magnesium manually....

I was dosing calcium, alk and magnesium manually. A calcium reactor basically slowly dissolves coral skeletons and re-introduces that Calcium and alk back into the system. I set mine up back in Aug....
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-11-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 723
Posted By daplatapus
LF dry rock

I'm looking for some cool dry rock to build a foam wall for my 210. I really like the look of porous, lacey rock (I kinda dig the look of Marco rock). I do want to build several shelves that stick...
Forum: Reef 11-11-2012, 10:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,915
Posted By daplatapus
Sweet. Gotta get me an Apex...

Sweet. Gotta get me an Apex...
Forum: Reef 11-11-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,214
Posted By daplatapus
+1 on the Tunze. I love mine. For dosing pumps...

+1 on the Tunze. I love mine.
For dosing pumps I'm running a BRS 1.1ml/minute doser. Works extremely well. I just put mine on a timer.
Forum: Tank Journal 11-11-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,446
Posted By daplatapus
Sorry that link only is to the first pic, not the...

Sorry that link only is to the first pic, not the album. Is this a full herbie? and the second pic is basically your safety overflow? Can't really see it in the small pic.
Forum: Lounge 11-11-2012, 03:04 AM
Replies: 7,312
Views: 1,566,237
Posted By daplatapus
Finally stopped procrastinating and went in the...

Finally stopped procrastinating and went in the bush to get wood. MMMMMmmmm gotta love wood stove heat :)
Forum: Tank Journal 11-11-2012, 02:52 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,446
Posted By daplatapus
Any chance you can post pics of what you have...

Any chance you can post pics of what you have exactly. It might help determine what issues you might be having and how best to fix it. Pics are truly worth 1000 words.
Forum: Reef 11-10-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,860
Posted By daplatapus
Kinda reminds me of something I saw on Aliens.......

Kinda reminds me of something I saw on Aliens.... just sayin'. Sleep with one eye open :D
Forum: Tank Journal 11-10-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,512,120
Posted By daplatapus
Lookin' good man! How do you like those Hanna...

Lookin' good man! How do you like those Hanna checkers? I have one for Po4 but was wondering how the Alk, Ca and Mg ones were.
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-10-2012, 03:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,602
Posted By daplatapus
On my 48" fixture the legs adjust the full length...

On my 48" fixture the legs adjust the full length of the fixture, so I could make it fit various lengths of tanks, probably from 52" or so down, but it doesn't adjust width wise. The legs are a set...
Forum: DIY 11-10-2012, 03:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,601
Posted By daplatapus
For a diy float, I'd check HomeDepot and look for...

For a diy float, I'd check HomeDepot and look for humidifier float valves. The ones we used to install are the exact ones I got with my Tunze, lol
Forum: Reef 11-10-2012, 03:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,587
Posted By daplatapus
For android I use "My aquarium logger". Does a...

For android I use "My aquarium logger". Does a decent job, can have multiple tanks, pics of livestock, enter parameters and graph them. Pretty decent app
Forum: Tank Journal 11-07-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 22,050
Posted By daplatapus
I clean my filter socks the same way. Turn them...

I clean my filter socks the same way. Turn them inside out and fire them into the washing machine with a bit of bleach, no soap.
I did find though that sometimes there's a bit of soap residue in...
Forum: Reef 11-05-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,919
Posted By daplatapus
If you have the room I'd set up another little...

If you have the room I'd set up another little tank, 20-30 gallons, where your sump is. You can either pump water from your sump into it and drain it back into your return section of the sump, or set...
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-03-2012, 03:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,602
Posted By daplatapus
I've got the 48" 2- 250W MH, T5, LED moon light...

I've got the 48" 2- 250W MH, T5, LED moon light combo and it's never given me any problems either. Like Syncro, I thought the bulbs were ok and they worked well. I struggled a bit with algae so I...
Forum: DIY 11-02-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,220
Posted By daplatapus
Agreed. I've only used the Homehardware stuff for...

Agreed. I've only used the Homehardware stuff for resealing tanks.
Forum: Reef 11-02-2012, 04:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,554
Posted By daplatapus
I've got quite a bit too. Pretty sure I've lost...

I've got quite a bit too. Pretty sure I've lost some zoa's to it taking over a rock. My bleeny won't touch it, emerald crabs don't touch it, Kole tang won't touch it. I have gotten rid of it on...
Forum: Vancouver Island 11-02-2012, 03:39 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,468
Posted By daplatapus
Ooooo, maybe you can bring my those frags that I...

Ooooo, maybe you can bring my those frags that I wanted?
Forum: Reef 11-02-2012, 03:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,924
Posted By daplatapus
I really like mine. But like you said, it tends...

I really like mine. But like you said, it tends to go wild if not kept in check. But I find it easier to remove than those crazy kenya tree frags when they grab hold of something.
Forum: DIY 11-02-2012, 03:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,220
Posted By daplatapus
Home hardware 9$ for a 3 tube contractor pack. ...

Home hardware 9$ for a 3 tube contractor pack.

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