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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-26-2006, 06:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,430
Posted By niloc16
johnnyreefer - i have never used tunzes myself...

johnnyreefer - i have never used tunzes myself but these vortechs rock. in my opinion they are limited for the application used because there is no way to direct the flow. the newer generation...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-25-2006, 03:49 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
i've finally decided on my lighting. i'm going...

i've finally decided on my lighting. i'm going to go with the new icecap 250w/400w pendant 3 of them with 3 400w 14k aquaconnect bulbs and 400w icecap electronic ballasts and 8 54w T5 actinics. ...
Forum: Reef 10-24-2006, 05:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,882
Posted By niloc16
awesome job ruth. i've always wanted a moorish...

awesome job ruth. i've always wanted a moorish idol but scared of losing it. they are the nicest looking fish.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-20-2006, 08:37 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,430
Posted By niloc16
i figured it was normal but i was a little...

i figured it was normal but i was a little concerned when i seen jasons post. thanks for the response though
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-20-2006, 08:07 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,430
Posted By niloc16
if i listen closely to the motor i can hear a...

if i listen closely to the motor i can hear a slight ticking as well kind of like a light rattle
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 10-19-2006, 09:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,303
Posted By niloc16
chin i would love to take a milli frag but my...

chin i would love to take a milli frag but my tank is not ready. nice looking pieces though. i should be ready by your next fragging! hopefully
Forum: Reef 10-17-2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,495
Posted By niloc16
i thin it was a whelk, i got rid of it last night...

i thin it was a whelk, i got rid of it last night because i'm 99% sure it was a whelk. i was up for 2 hours last night researching it and everything i found said it was a whelk. it was similiar to...
Forum: Reef 10-17-2006, 06:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,495
Posted By niloc16
snail id

i seen this guy in my tank tonight. it resembles a nassarius snail but the shell looks different than from what i seen but the 'body' of it is like a nassarius. anyone know what it is?...
Forum: Reef 10-17-2006, 01:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,146
Posted By niloc16
media for reactor

i have 2 stage calcium reactor and i'm looking for advice on what media to put in. the large chamber i'm leaning towards reef bones but in the second chamber i was wondering if it is ok to put a...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-17-2006, 01:00 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 19,862
Posted By niloc16
looks awesome so far buddy, i've definitely...

looks awesome so far buddy, i've definitely taggin along for the ride. those pieces of live rock look nice. i like the dimensions of the tank. i wish mine was 30 wide and 24 deep. mine is 30 deep...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-16-2006, 04:14 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
i repositioned my co2 tank, thanks to the advice...

i repositioned my co2 tank, thanks to the advice i did some research and found that positioning the bottle horizontally can be very dangerous. but i was still able to use the brackets so that was...
Forum: Pictures 10-15-2006, 10:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,107
Posted By niloc16
nice pieces.

nice pieces.
Forum: Tank Journal 10-15-2006, 08:30 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
it doesnt seem to effect the sand at all. the...

it doesnt seem to effect the sand at all. the first day the flow shifted the sand a little but after everything settled it was fine.
Forum: Tank Journal 10-15-2006, 06:15 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
on the structure i drilled tons of holes to...

on the structure i drilled tons of holes to prevent anaerobic areas (i believe its called anaerobic, correct me if i'm wrong) anyways i used these holes to attach the rock with zip ties. it work...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-15-2006, 02:56 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
its been another busy day, i completed the...

its been another busy day, i completed the plumbing of the ro top off and of the water change system. in the picture with the garbage can the plumbing runs up the wall against the 2X4 and to the...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-14-2006, 11:28 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
i've never heard that dave. thanks for the...

i've never heard that dave. thanks for the advice, i'm going to look into it. does anyone know more about mounting co2 horizontally?
Forum: Tank Journal 10-14-2006, 11:16 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
here's a few more pictures from today, i made up...

here's a few more pictures from today, i made up some brackets to mount my co2 bottle to the top of my stand because of limited space at the bottom plus i think it looks alot neater. the brackets are...
Forum: Reef 10-14-2006, 10:13 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,534
Posted By niloc16
in order to reduce stress on new arrivals in the...

in order to reduce stress on new arrivals in the tank and to keep the others busy from attacking it, tape a mirror on the side of the tank, the fish will attack the mirror thinking it is one of their...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 10-14-2006, 10:13 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 61,693
Posted By niloc16
in order to reduce stress on new arrivals in the...

in order to reduce stress on new arrivals in the tank and to keep the others busy from attacking it, tape a mirror on the side of the tank, the fish will attack the mirror thinking it is one of their...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-14-2006, 10:09 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
thanks guys, i like the vortech. the wiring is a...

thanks guys, i like the vortech. the wiring is a little nasty, i'll clean it up once i do all the wiring. but the pump is awesome. extremely quiet whisper quiet actually, lots of flow. its a...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-14-2006, 06:41 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 52,103
Posted By niloc16
last night i FINALLY finished my rockwork. it...

last night i FINALLY finished my rockwork. it turned out better than i anticipated. the downside to using pvc is you see some of the pipe but after i get the calcium reactor running it will be...
Forum: Reef 10-13-2006, 07:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,188
Posted By niloc16
a very loose way of determining whether it is...

a very loose way of determining whether it is good or bad is by examining the pinchers, if they are large and rugged and can rip through something more than likely they are bad, if the pinchers are...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-13-2006, 06:48 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 60,931
Posted By niloc16
lol, guess we'll have to wait.

lol, guess we'll have to wait.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 10-13-2006, 06:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,430
Posted By niloc16
without the wave controller you can only dial the...

without the wave controller you can only dial the amount of flow you want out of the pump. the pump comes with a control box with a dial to adjust the rate. when you buy the wave controller it will...
Forum: Tank Journal 10-13-2006, 03:30 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 60,931
Posted By niloc16
good looking setup man. i've been following this...

good looking setup man. i've been following this from the beginning. when is the full tank pic coming?
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