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Forum: Polls 12-12-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,330
Posted By sphelps
Pretty hard to buy a kit without drivers but Cree...

Pretty hard to buy a kit without drivers but Cree LEDs can be purchased for around $3.50 which would be $84 for 24 plus if you only need 70% or less to achieve the same output you only need 16 LEDs...
Forum: Polls 12-12-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,330
Posted By sphelps
I guess you have to consider worth while in terms...

I guess you have to consider worth while in terms of what exactly? A 20 gallon tank won't require very many LEDs and you can use less crees for the same amount of light given by more bridgelux. I...
Forum: Calgary 12-12-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 32,768
Posted By sphelps
Do they serve body shots? Brett was asking.

Do they serve body shots? Brett was asking.
Forum: Polls 12-12-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,330
Posted By sphelps
I've run both and I prefer the Crees, IME SPS...

I've run both and I prefer the Crees, IME SPS respond better under them, no idea why but they just do. Lower output also means higher efficiency as in you're using less power. Not too many LED...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 04:18 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
They are 5050 72W 5 meter strips, looks identical...

They are 5050 72W 5 meter strips, looks identical to that website but I bought mine from ebay...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
30 meters give or take, 432W total

30 meters give or take, 432W total
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-12-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,795
Posted By sphelps
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
If you did you'd still be working on it. I am...

If you did you'd still be working on it. I am developing a severe problem relating to extending the amount of time and money involved to finish this basement. It was suppose to be done by...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
It's not frosted inlays, it's just drywall cut to...

It's not frosted inlays, it's just drywall cut to size and painted white, here's a pic of one of the LED covers removed. You can see one of the screws holding the drywall up and the led strip light....
Forum: Tank Journal 12-12-2012, 01:40 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
Most of the pieces up there have edge banding on...

Most of the pieces up there have edge banding on them to cover the edges. Originally I just planed on doing that without the corner covers but I later decided to add the corner covers because it...
Forum: Reef 12-11-2012, 11:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,145
Posted By sphelps
What are you measuring salinity with?

What are you measuring salinity with?
Forum: Tank Journal 12-11-2012, 11:23 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
It's just maple plywood (3/4"), corner maple...

It's just maple plywood (3/4"), corner maple pieces hide the plywood edges. Here's a beam I haven't put up yet:
...
Forum: Tank Journal 12-11-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,290
Posted By sphelps
It's a bunch of garbage and a complete myth that...

It's a bunch of garbage and a complete myth that will never die. ABS plastic is not only completely safe but actually used for most plastic parts you already find in your aquarium like bulkheads,...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-11-2012, 01:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,795
Posted By sphelps
Pending

Pending
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 12-10-2012, 10:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,123
Posted By sphelps
Still available.

Still available.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-10-2012, 10:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,795
Posted By sphelps
FS: Orange Shoulder Tang

Got an Orange Shoulder Tang that needs a good home. I acquired him on mass tank sell off purchase, if that makes any sense, and it doesn't fit with our future livestock plans. Currently in quarantine...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,887
Posted By sphelps
Sounds like overkill to me. Not sure how much...

Sounds like overkill to me. Not sure how much water you'll loose in evaporation but I have a hard time imagining your water consumption will be more than 100 gallons a week including the biweekly...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2012, 02:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,455
Posted By sphelps
It's typical, pretty hard to build a tank without...

It's typical, pretty hard to build a tank without some bubbles in the seam. If you only have one you're doing pretty good. That's certainly not going to cause any issues.
Forum: Tank Journal 12-09-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 230,698
Posted By sphelps
Your tank looks fantastic and I love the contrast...

Your tank looks fantastic and I love the contrast in your pictures. Truly amazing work all around.
Forum: Tank Journal 12-09-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 33,423
Posted By sphelps
Damn man when did you get so good at this? :wink:...

Damn man when did you get so good at this? :wink: Great looking pics!
Forum: Calgary 12-09-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 32,768
Posted By sphelps
Yes thanks Soapy. Brett suggested a rolling...

Yes thanks Soapy.

Brett suggested a rolling tank tour for future meets, anyone into that at all or should we stick to public venues encase someone turns out to be a serial killer?
Forum: Calgary 12-09-2012, 12:40 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 32,768
Posted By sphelps
Thanks for the beer, you know who you are but I...

Thanks for the beer, you know who you are but I realized I have no idea.
Forum: Tank Journal 12-08-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
In due time but the first beers served at this...

In due time but the first beers served at this bar won't be from a can or bottle :wink:
Forum: Tank Journal 12-08-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
Sounds about right, what's the second sign?

Sounds about right, what's the second sign?
Forum: Tank Journal 12-08-2012, 07:04 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
lighting stores? Come on Steve get it together....

lighting stores? Come on Steve get it together. Lightning storms :redface:
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