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Forum: Tank Journal 11-30-2012, 11:05 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 73,112
Posted By sphelps
Who likes granite? ...

Who likes granite?

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a174/sphelps/85F8D8B6-D2F4-46AA-A841-1D341876D434-1635-00000325CEE9D85D.jpg
Forum: Concept Aquatics 11-30-2012, 10:55 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,584
Posted By sphelps
Yeap I was there, super nice. Would have bought...

Yeap I was there, super nice. Would have bought them all if I didn't already spend a ton of money today. Don't miss out.
Forum: Reef 11-30-2012, 10:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,301
Posted By sphelps
Very cool and unusual, you've stumbled upon...

Very cool and unusual, you've stumbled upon something special.
Forum: Lounge 11-30-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,733
Posted By sphelps
Your desk isn't that messy :wink:

Your desk isn't that messy :wink:
Forum: FOWLR 11-30-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,383
Posted By sphelps
Ventilation/air circulation is key in mold...

Ventilation/air circulation is key in mold control, humidity is only part of the problem. Any area of your home that does receive adequate air circulation is vulnerable to mold growth. If you have...
Forum: Reef 11-30-2012, 02:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,339
Posted By sphelps
1/8" thickness, silicone it to the glass, it...

1/8" thickness, silicone it to the glass, it won't warp.
Forum: Reef 11-30-2012, 01:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,339
Posted By sphelps
Yeap acrylic on the inside to cover the whole...

Yeap acrylic on the inside to cover the whole pane is the common approach. Just make sure you have a decent amount of clearance or in other words the acrylic isn't a snug fit as plastic expands way...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 11-30-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 150,256
Posted By sphelps
Just checking :lol:

Just checking :lol:
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 11-29-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 150,256
Posted By sphelps
Did you taste it?

Did you taste it?
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 11-29-2012, 10:57 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 150,256
Posted By sphelps
I don't know what fluid it is but can you not use...

I don't know what fluid it is but can you not use the probes for freshwater setups as well?
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 11-29-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 150,256
Posted By sphelps
Agreed although fresh water works fine as well....

Agreed although fresh water works fine as well. It's just the pH and Redox that you have to worry about, temp will be fine.
Forum: Polls 11-29-2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,026
Posted By sphelps
What about angry? Sometimes it makes me angry,...

What about angry? Sometimes it makes me angry, but for the most part happy :biggrin:
Forum: Marine Fish 11-29-2012, 05:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,503
Posted By sphelps
The secret to keeping cats away from your tank is...

The secret to keeping cats away from your tank is quite simple but it to be planned prior to filling it.

Step 1 - Place empty tank in place and leave empty for several days. Your cat will...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 11-29-2012, 04:57 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 150,256
Posted By sphelps
Don't let those probes dry out Looks great...

Don't let those probes dry out

Looks great so far, pretty elaborate for a nano :mrgreen:
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-28-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,462
Posted By sphelps
Well the demonstration video puts them over a...

Well the demonstration video puts them over a tank with fake coral, that's always a good sign.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 11-28-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
Posted By sphelps
If you're not willing to loose the money you're...

If you're not willing to loose the money you're about to spend then don't order as it's a gamble. It might pay off but it might not. While others will quickly chime in here saying there experience...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-28-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,644
Posted By sphelps
You should use 1/4" OD polyethylene tubing from...

You should use 1/4" OD polyethylene tubing from the hardware store (ice-maker/fridge water supply tubing or RO tubing). Then you can use John Guest Quick Connect fittings also available at your...
Forum: Reef 11-28-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,111
Posted By sphelps
You'll save yourself a lot of grief by using a...

You'll save yourself a lot of grief by using a Sch80 bulkhead rather than the cheap thin ones you get at most LFSs. They have courser threads and thicker gaskets and aren't nearly as finicky as the...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-27-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 15,249
Posted By sphelps
Frag tank in the tank next to the skimmer and...

Frag tank in the tank next to the skimmer and fuge in the lower sump. That's what I would do.
Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific 11-26-2012, 10:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,685
Posted By sphelps
Can't really go too big and you're potentially...

Can't really go too big and you're potentially looking at 300 gallons of water to treat so 250 for sure. I ran this skimmer on a 100 gallon tank and because it was mostly LPS and large clams I...
Forum: Tank Journal 11-24-2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,084
Posted By sphelps
Ahh the boy that cried wolf :wink: Oh well...

Ahh the boy that cried wolf :wink:
Oh well maybe next time and yes AI works with concept.
Forum: Tank Journal 11-24-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 113,052
Posted By sphelps
Hopefully the CB learns his place but if he...

Hopefully the CB learns his place but if he doesn't you know where to send him :wink:
Forum: Tank Journal 11-24-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,084
Posted By sphelps
too much silicone and it won't dry, meaning no...

too much silicone and it won't dry, meaning no strength at all. There is technique involved and just piling on a ton of silicone isn't it.

I bet you can get that tank built for less you can get...
Forum: Reef 11-23-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,960
Posted By sphelps
If you're going to pump water from a sump below...

If you're going to pump water from a sump below your tank to another sump in the mech room the 2nd sump will have to be higher than the first sump and have an overflow installed so water can flow...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 11-23-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,957
Posted By sphelps
I always buy generic replacement bulbs for UVs...

I always buy generic replacement bulbs for UVs from ebay...
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